A past President of the American Heart Association and a master clinician
whose long experience in clinical trials dates back to the Coronary Artery
Surgery Study (CASS). His involvement in the development of ACC/AHA Guidelines
for the past 20 years has led many to call him "the Clinical Conscience
of Cardiology."
Current Positions
Professor of Medicine
Section of Cardiology
Boston Medical Center
Education
MD: Georgetown Medical School
Areas of Specialty/Research
Ischemic heart disease (especially the role of bypass surgery, angioplasty,
and thrombolytic therapy);
acute myocardial infarction; valvular heart disease
