Ahlia Sekkarie, Ph.D., is an epidemiologist in the division for heart disease and stroke prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta.
Ankeet Bhatt, M.D., MBA, ScM, cardiologist at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center and a Kaiser Permanente research scientist and adjunct professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine in Stanford, California
Audrey Blewer, Ph.D., M.P.H., the study’s lead author and an assistant professor in the departments of family medicine and Community Health and Population Health Sciences in the Schools of Medicine and the School of Nursing at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina
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Daniel Bensimhon, M.D., medical director of the Advanced Heart Failure/Mechanical Circulatory Support Program at Cone Health in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Evan O’Keefe, M.D., the study’s first author and a cardiovascular fellow at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute and the University of Missouri-Kansas City
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Left to Right: American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown with overall winners of the American Heart Association’s annual Health Tech Competition during Scientific Sessions 2024: Powerful Medical, Felix Bauer, COO, Founder, Martin Herman, CEO, Robert Herman M.D., Chief Medical Officer, and Star Jones, lawyer/TV personality, Divorce Court, and American Heart Association national volunteer
Guang Ning, M.D., Ph.D., an elected member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and a professor at Ruijin Hospital at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine in Shanghai, China
Jane W. Newburger, M.D., M.P.H., FAHA, associate chair for academic affairs in the department of cardiology at Boston Children’s Hospital and the Commonwealth Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School.
Robert Herman, M.D., CMO and Co-Founder, Powerful Medical (Right), and Jeff Makowka, Program Director, AHA (Left) during the presentation of the overall winner of the American Heart Association’s annual Health Tech Competition during Scientific Sessions 2024.
Professor of medicine and assistant dean clinical research at Dalhousie University, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Katherine A. Gallagher, M.D., FAHA, the Leland Ira Doan Research Professor of Surgery and vice chair of basic and translational science at the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Leeor Jaffe, M.D., with HekaHeart. HekaHeart won the business category of the American Heart Association’s annual Health Tech Competition during Scientific Sessions 2024.
Lucas X. Marinacci, M.D., cardiology fellow at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and a post-doctoral research fellow at the Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research
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Marcely Bonatto, M.D., cardiologist and specialist in heart failure and heart transplantation at the Heart Institute, University of São Paulo in Curitiba, Brazil
Milton Packer, M.D., a distinguished scholar in cardiovascular science at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas and a visiting professor at Imperial College in London.
Nancy Brown, American Heart Association Chief Executive Officer, speaks to attendees at the American Heart Association's 2024 Scientific Sessions, Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the McCormick Convention Center in Chicago.
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Nancy Brown, American Heart Association Chief Executive Officer, speaks to attendees at the American Heart Association's 2024 Scientific Sessions, Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the McCormick Convention Center in Chicago.
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associate professor and chief of the Division of Population Health at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo in Buffalo, New York
Sanjit Jolly, M.D., M.Sc., scientist at the Population Health Research Institute – a joint institute of McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Welcome and Opening Remarks: Keith Churchwell, M.D., FAHA, volunteer president of the AHA, Program Highlights: Amit Khera, M.D., FAHA, chair of the Committee on Scientific Sessions Programming,
