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Midwest Lipid Association Chapter News

The Midwest Lipid Association is a regional chapter of the National Lipid Association. It includes and serves the states of Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Kansas, Iowa, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska

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Scenes from MWLA's 4th Annual Scientific Forum It's hard to believe that MWLA is now over 4 years old, and growing quickly. They recently held their annual meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and held a challenging event with two plenary sessions and an outstanding faculty.Read more

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Jennifer Robinson New Midwest Lipid Association President
Jennifer G. Robinson, MD, MPH was recently elected to serve as President of the Midwest Lipid Association (MWLA) at the 4th Annual Scientific Forum held at the Millennium Hotel in Minneapolis, September 28-30, 2007. While at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Dr. Robinson received her medical degree and completed an Internal Medicine residency with the College of Medicine, and received her in Masters of Public Health from the College of Public Health.

Jennifer G. Robinson, MD, MPH is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Epidemiology and Medicine and Director of the Lipid Research Clinic at the University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa. Her clinical practice focuses on lipidology and preventive cardiology.

She has conducted extensive research on a wide range anti-atherosclerotic and metabolic agents, including lipid-modifying, anti-inflammatory, anti-hypertensive, weight loss, and diabetic treatments as well as postmenopausal hormone therapy. Dr. Robinson has published a number of articles in the area of lipids, risk stratification, and cardiovascular risk reduction. She has lectured widely on preventive cardiology and the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of lipid metabolism.

Dr. Robinson is also a diplomate of the American Boards of Internal Medicine and Clinical Lipidology.