Roger S. Blumenthal, MD, FACC, FCCP, FAHA
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Dr. Blumenthal is Associate Professor of Medicine, and Director of the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Preventive Cardiology Center. He has published many works on cardiac prevention, and has particular interest in the contribution of family history, and in the use of calcium scoring for augmenting the predictive value of screening. He is Chairman of the A.C.C. Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease... Display Full Bio
Affiliations
- Professor of Medicine
Director, The Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease
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CVD affects approximately 80 million Americans and is responsible for roughly one third of US mortality, with nearly 2400 CVD-associated deaths occurring each day—more than cancer, chronic lower respiratory diseases, accidents, and diabetes mellitus combined 1. CVD is associated with an estimated total annual cost of $400 billion. Among the identified modifiable...
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- CME Credits/Hours: 1.00
- CPE Credits/Hours: 1.00
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