Member Spotlight
This page was last updated: Aug 24, 2018
The National Lipid Association has been quite busy since the 2018 Scientific Sessions in Las Vegas. Below are some of the recent highlights. Stay tuned for more recurring updates from our organization.
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
W. Virgil Brown, MD, FNLA and Ernst J. Schaefer, MD, FNLA, chairs of the Donald S. Fredrickson Conferences and Webinars on Familial Lipoprotein Disorders, are accepting case submissions for an upcoming webinar.
The deadline for submissions is Sunday, September 30. If a case is selected, the case submitter will be paired with one or several experts who will help them present and dissect your case in front of a live audience. The webinars will take place quarterly, and submissions may be considered for future webinars.
This page was last updated: Aug 24, 2018
This page was last updated: Aug 24, 2018
This page was last updated: Aug 24, 2018
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Due to high demand, the rooming block at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel in Nashville is sold out for the 2018 Fall Clinical Lipid Update.
Those planning to attend the Fall CLU are encouraged to explore other area hotels.
For additional information, visit lipid.org/fallclu.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The National Lipid Association announced on Friday the recipients of its 2018-19 Junior Faculty Research Awards for Clinical Science and Basic Science.
SILVER SPRING, Md. – National Lipid Association Board Member Lori Alexander, MSHS, RD, CCRC, CLS, FNLA testified on Thursday, May 10 in front of the Food and Drug Administration Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee on behalf of familial chylomicronemia patients. The committee held a hearing regarding the safety and efficacy of a new treatment for FCS, volanesorsen.