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Interview with Ernst J. Schaefer, M.D.
Distinguished Professor & Senior Scientist, Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Director, Cardiovascular Research Clinic, Boston, MA
Chief Medical Officer, Boston Heart Diagnostics, Farmingham, MA
Dr. Schaefer is an author or co-author of over 500 publications and several books including in 2010 "High Density Lipoproteins, Dyslipidemia, and Coronary Heart Disease", Springer Publishing. He served on the first and second adult treatment panels of the National Cholesterol Education program (1988 & 1994), as the editor of the journal Atherosclerosis for 10 years until 2007, and as the chairman of the 15th International Symposium on Atherosclerosis in Boston in 2009. He is an internationally recognized expert in the diagnosis and treatment of lipoprotein disorders for the prevention of heart disease. In 2010 he received the Lyman Duff Award from the American Heart Association as well as being designated as a Master of Clinical Lipidology by the National Lipid Association.
Interview with Ernst J. Schaefer, M.D.
Distinguished Professor & Senior Scientist, Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Director, Cardiovascular Research Clinic, Boston, MA
Chief Medical Officer, Boston Heart Diagnostics, Farmingham, MA
Dr. Schaefer is an author or co-author of over 500 publications and several books including in 2010 "High Density Lipoproteins, Dyslipidemia, and Coronary Heart Disease", Springer Publishing. He served on the first and second adult treatment panels of the National Cholesterol Education program (1988 & 1994), as the editor of the journal Atherosclerosis for 10 years until 2007, and as the chairman of the 15th International Symposium on Atherosclerosis in Boston in 2009. He is an internationally recognized expert in the diagnosis and treatment of lipoprotein disorders for the prevention of heart disease. In 2010 he received the Lyman Duff Award from the American Heart Association as well as being designated as a Master of Clinical Lipidology by the National Lipid Association.










