Topic: Obesity and Obesity Paradox in Cardiovascular Diseases
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Moderator
Dr. Alberto Cordero
Interventional cardiologist involved in cardiovascular prevention and treatment at Hospital Universitario de San Juan, Alicante, Spain. Dr. Cordero is the Social Media Consultant of Vessel Plus (2022-2024), and a Member of European Society of Cardiology.
Speaker
Prof. Carl J. Lavie
Medical director of cardiac rehabilitation and preventive cardiology at the John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute in New Orleans, USA;
Professor at the Ochsner Clinical School of the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia;
Chairman of the Document Oversights Committee for American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation(AACVPR);
Highly Cited Researchers of Clarivate Analytics (2020-2022);
Professor at the Ochsner Clinical School of the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia;
Chairman of the Document Oversights Committee for American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation(AACVPR);
Highly Cited Researchers of Clarivate Analytics (2020-2022);
Prof. Lavie's research interests include cardiac rehabilitation and prevention, lipids, hypertension, obesity, and exercise, as well as noninvasive testing, encompassing echocardiography, exercise testing, and nuclear cardiology. He is the author of over 1000 medical publications including two cardiology textbooks, nearly 60 book chapters, and nearly 750 listed currently on Pub Med with h-index of 103. From 2011 till now, he has served as Chairman of the Document Oversights Committee for AACVPR. For the years 2003 and 2004, he served as Chairman of Vascular, Hypertension and Prevention for the American College of Cardiology and he has been an elite reviewer for JACC for 7 years, also receiving the Simon Dack Award as a life-time, Hall of Fame, reviewer. In 2013, he gave Key-Note lectures for both the American College of Sports Medicine and the Cardiac Rehabilitation one for the AACVPR, where he received the 2013 Research Award.
Presentation
Prof. Carl J. Lavie
Obesity and Obesity Paradox in Cardiovascular Diseases
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