Last Updated: Saturday, 18-May-2019 17:30:00 EDT

MIAMI, Fla. – (May 18, 2019) -- Clinical lipidology’s best and brightest up-and-comers have been singled out for their exceptional abstracts at the National Lipid Association’s (NLA) 2019 Scientific Sessions, taking place May 16 – 19 in Miami.

Five Young Investigator Abstract Award Winners were selected from those engaged in innovative research work in the field of clinical lipidology and cardiovascular disease prevention. The competition is open to in-training students, residents, fellows and NLA members in practice for five years or less.

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DANIEL E. SOFFER MD, FNLA

Editor, LipidSpin
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Internal Medicine and Preventive Cardiology
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Philadelphia, PA
Diplomate, American Board of Clinical Lipidology

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PAMELA B. MORRIS, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, FNLA

President, Southeast Lipid Association
Director, Seinsheimer Cardiovascular Health Program
Co-Director, Women’s Heart Care
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

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ALAN S. BROWN, MD, FNLA

President, National Lipid Association
Director, Division of Cardiology
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Co-Director, Cardiology Service Line
Advocate Medical Group
Clinical Associate Professor
Loyola Stritch School of Medicine
Park Ridge, IL
Diplomate, American Board of Clinical Lipidology

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Last Updated: Saturday, 18-May-2019 09:00:00 EDT

MIAMI, Fla. – (May 18, 2019) – Findings of the first patient statin use survey based on a comprehensive set of patient experiences and behavioral markers were presented today at the National Lipid Association’s (NLA) 2019 Scientific Sessions.

Last Updated: Friday, 17-May-2019 08:00:00 EDT

Newly Defined Term Lipid Specialist Aims to Formalize Medical Specialty, Enhance Public Understanding of Blood Fat Disorders and Optimal Treatment

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CHIMA NWIZU, MD, FNLA

Physician
Family Physicians of Greeley
Greeley, CO
Diplomate, American Board of Clinical Lipidology

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Patients often search the internet for medical answers and solutions before talking to their healthcare provider (HCP). This article provides practice pearls for conversing with an e-patient.

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Joyce L. Ross, MSN, CRNP, CLS, FPCNA, FNLA

Past President, National Lipid
AssociationConsultative Education Specialist,
Cardiovascular Risk Intervention
University of Pennsylvania Health System - Retired
Philadelphia, PA

NICOLE CIFFONE, ANP-C, MS, CLS, FNLA

Nurse Practitioner
Arizona Center for Advanced Lipidology
Tucson, AZ

SUSAN HALLI DEMETER, DNP, FNP-BC, CLS, FNLA

Nurse Practitioner
Mayo Clinic
Scottsdale, AZ

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JOSEPH L. LILLO, DO, FNLA

Adjunct Professor, Midwestern University
Glendale, AZ
Private Practice
Scottsdale, AZ
Diplomate, American Board of Clinical Lipidology

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MICHAEL KHOURY, MD

Pediatric Preventive Cardiology Fellow
Pediatric Cardiology
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH

DON P. WILSON, MD, FNLA

Endowed Chair, Pediatric CV Health and Risk Prevention
Diplomate, American Board of Clinical Lipidology
Cook Children’s Medical Center
Fort Worth, TX

CATHERINE McNEAL, MD, PhD, FNLA

Treasurer, Southwest Lipid Association
Division of Cardiology
Baylor Scott & White Healthcare
Texas A&M University College of Medicine
Temple, TX
Diplomate, American Board of Clinical Lipidology

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