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Nicolo Piazza
Job title: Interventional Cardiologist
Dr Nicolo Piazza is an interventional cardiologist and academic based in Canada and Europe. He serves as Assistant Professor in the Cardiology Division at McGill University and as an Attending Cardiologist at the McGill University Health Centre. He maintains an international clinical and academic presence through a cross-appointment between the McGill University Health Centre and the German Heart… View more
MC4R Deficiency: Obesity with Lower CVD Risk?
Added: 6 months ago Source:  Radcliffe CVRM
Obesity is a primary risk factor for dyslipidaemia and cardiovascular disease (CVD), but the mechanisms linking weight gain to lipid metabolism are not fully understood. A new study suggests that in a specific genetic form of obesity caused by melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) deficiency, individuals may have a more favourable cardiometabolic profile despite their higher body weight.¹This multi-part… View more

Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic

Inherited and Congenital Cardiac Conditions
Job title: Specialist Registrar
Job title: Lecturer in Cardiology
Job title: Professor of Surgery and Head of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Job title: Research Fellow
Puja K Mehta
Job title: Associate Professor
Dr Puja K Mehta is an Associate Professor at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr Mehta attended the Georgia Institute of Technology, and then went on to complete her medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia. She then completed an internal medicine residency and cardiovascular fellowship at Emory. She then completed an additional year of training at theBarbra Streisand Women’s Heart… View more
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Prashanthan Sanders
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Atrial Fibrillation

Sudden Cardiac Death

 Job title: University of Adelaide, Adelaide, AU
Professor Sanders is a clinical academic based at the University of Adelaide, Royal Adelaide Hospital and the South Australian Health and Medical Research Insititute. He is the Director of the Centre for Heart Rhythm Disorders at the University of Adelaide; Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing at the Royal Adelaide Hospital; and the Group Leader for Heart Rhythm Disorders at SAHMRI… View more