February is American Heart Month and a time when people are encouraged to focus on their cardiovascular health.
In the United States, heart disease is the leading cause of death among men, women and people of most racial and ethnic groups.
In 2022, one in five deaths in the United States was caused by heart disease, according to the CDC.
Faculty experts at the George Washington University are available to offer insight and commentary on a number of topics related to cardiovascular health.
is a professor of medicine and health policy at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He specializes in preventive cardiology and the treatment of high blood cholesterol.
is the co-director of multimodality cardiac imaging and associate professor of medicine and radiology at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He specializes in cardiovascular imaging and prevention.
is an associate professor of medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences. She specializes in interventional cardiology, cardiac catheterization and peripheral vascular disease.
is a practicing cardiologist and assistant professor at GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences and is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology and adult congenital heart disease.
-GW-
RSS