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Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Speakers
Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Speakers
Pages 77-96
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He attended Duke both as an undergraduate and for medical school, completing his residency at the University of California, San Francisco, before returning to Duke for a cardiology fellowship. An international leader in cardiovascular medicine, health outcomes, health care quality, and medical economics, he is among the most frequently cited authors in medicine.
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His work is funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Commonwealth Fund, the Aetna Foundation, CVS Caremark, the Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research, and others. Choudhry practices inpatient general internal/hospital medicine and has won numerous awards for teaching excellence.
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Francis Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, professor of physiology at the Harvard School of Public Health, and a senior physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital. In 2003, he was elected a member of the Institute of Medicine. Drazen has served on numerous committees for the National Institutes of Health, including the Respiratory and Applied Physiology Study Section; the Lung Biology and Pathology Study Section; the Pulmonary Disease Advisory Council; the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Advisory Council; the Public Access Working Group; and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Division of Lung Disease Executive Planning Committee.
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She is also a senior research scholar at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University. Faden is the author and editor of many books and articles on biomedical ethics and health policy, including Social Justice: The Moral Foundations of Public Health and Health Policy (with Madison Powers) , A History and Theory of Informed Consent (with Tom L
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, before joining the Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research in 1998. He is currently chief of the Cardiovascular and Metabolic Conditions Section, director of the Comprehensive Clinical Research Unit, and regional medical director of clinical trials through the Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research.
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Go also leads several prospective cohort studies, including the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases–sponsored Assessment, Serial Assessment, and Subsequent Sequelae of Acute Kidney Injury Study and Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Study. Go's current research interests include optimizing stroke prevention strategies for atrial fibrillation, the epidemiology and outcomes of heart failure with preserved versus reduced systolic function, improving the quality of care for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases, the genetics of cardiovascular diseases, and delineating the roles of acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease in influencing cardiovascular and renal-related adverse events.
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During the late 1980s he spent time at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute as a visiting scientist and project officer involved in the planning and conduct of mortality/morbidity trials in heart failure and atherosclerosis. Since 1993 he has been employed by AstraZeneca Research and Development and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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Kush has served on the boards of directors for the U.S. Health Information Technology Standards Panel, the Drug Information Association, and currently, Health Level 7; and she was a member of the advisory committee for the World Health Organization International Clinical Trials Registry Platform.
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Lauer earned a bachelor of science degree in biology, summa cum laude, from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1983 and a doctor of medicine, magna cum laude, from Albany Medical College in 1985. Following internal medical training at the Massachusetts
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Her primary research interests include the role of lifestyle and nutritional factors, particularly vitamin D, omega 3s, and folate, in the prevention of chronic disease, the effects of moderate-intensity versus vigorous exercise, and the risks and benefits of estrogen therapy. Manson has received numerous awards and honors, including the Woman in Science Award from the American Medical Women's Association, the American Heart Association's Population Research Prize, the American Heart Association's Distinguished Scientist Award, and election to the Institute of Medicine and the Association of American Physicians, and she serves as president of the North American Menopause Society.
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Orloff has held a number of roles with increasing responsibility at Novartis, including section head for Bone Metabolism in Clinical Development, vice president and therapeutic area head of the Arthritis, Bone Metabolism, and Women's Health Division within Clinical Development and Medical Affairs, and most recently, head of U.S. Medical and Drug Regulatory Affairs. Orloff graduated from Dartmouth College, received a medical degree from the University of Vermont, and completed specialty training in endocrinology and metabolism at Yale University, where he served on the faculty as an associate professor of medicine be
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Prior to joining the American Diabetes Association, Ratner was a professor of medicine at Georgetown University Medical School and senior research scientist at the MedStar Health Research Institute in metropolitan Washington, DC. He recently completed a sabbatical as a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellow, having served as the study director for the Institute of Medicine Comparative Effectiveness Research Priorities Committee and a program examiner for health reform in the Health Division of the U.S.
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He has served on the Board of Directors of the National Certification Board for Diabetes Education and the American Association of Diabetes Educators and is past president of the Washington, DC, area affiliate of the American Diabetes Association. He has served as the chair of the Government Relations Committee and the Pregnancy Council of the American Diabetes Association.
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Ryan leads advocacy efforts to increase research on women's health and increase women's participation in clinical trials and health research. Through work with the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the U.S.
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Prior to this, Sandy was a program vice president of the Foundation, focusing on the Foundation's workforce, health policy, and chronic care initiatives. An internist and former health center medical director at the Harvard Community Health Plan in Boston, Massachusetts, Sandy received BS and MD degrees from the University of Michigan and an MBA degree from Stanford University.
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Sherman provides leadership and scientific guidance and advice in clinical trial implementation and facilitates the development and implementation of agency policy related to human subject protection and good clinical practices through the development of regulations, guidance documents, and procedures related to medical policy issues. Key activities involve leveraging of resources and expertise from within FDA and from industry, academia, and other federal agencies to achieve agency goals.
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. His current research activities concern the implementation of randomized clinical trials that use routinely collected electronic health records (as outlined in a recent article in the British Medical Journal)
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He subsequently relocated to the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio in 1995, when he became head of the Section of Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Medicine in the Department of Cardiovascular Disease. In 1998 Young, along with his surgical colleague, Patrick McCarthy, created the Kaufman Center for Heart Failure at the Cleveland Clinic.
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Young has published almost 600 articles and several textbooks. Professionally, Young is most proud of his contributions to the development and administration of donor organ procurement programs, his efforts to secure recognition for the newly emerging cardiology subspecialty of heart failure and cardiac transplant medicine, his collaborations with basic and clinical scientists, his contributions to a unique medical school curriculum, and the programs that he helped develop in Houston and Cleveland.
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