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Erin Michos

Erin D Michos

Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of Women's Cardiovascular Health

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, US

Biography

Dr Erin Michos is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, with joint appointment in the Department of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is the Director of Women’s Cardiovascular Heath and Associate Director of Preventive Cardiology with the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease. 

Dr Michos is an internationally known expert in Preventive Cardiology and Women’s Health and has authored over 350 publications. Her research has focused on cardiovascular disease among women; coronary artery calcium, inflammatory markers, and other novel biomarkers of cardiovascular risk; lipids; and vitamin D and other supplements. She is an Associate Editor for Circulation and the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology.  

Following receipt of her medical degree from Northwestern University, Dr. Michos completed both Internal Medicine residency and Cardiology fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.  She also completed her Masters of Health Science at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is a co-investigator in several NIH-funded cohort studies. She is a well-established mentor and was honored the David Levine Mentoring Award by her Department. 

Dr Erin D Michos is an Editorial Board member of US Cardiology Review.

 

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Severe Hypertriglyceridaemia: Defining the Disease and Its Management
  • 1.00 EBAC

Learning objectives

  • Recall the mechanisms that make TGs a risk factor for atherosclerosis
  • Review how elevated FCS is a major risk factor for pancreatitis
  • Discuss the current clinical evidence of TG-lowering therapies in different disease states
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