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1 Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Curriculum Vitae Wendy S. Post, M.D., M.S. February 13, 2014 DEMOGRAPHIC AND PERSONAL INFORMATION Current Appointments: University: 2013-present Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine. Cardiology Division, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2013-present Professor of Epidemiology (Joint appointment) The Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health 2008- present Associate Faculty, Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University Hospital: 1997- present Active Staff, Full Time, Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Hospital 1997- present Attending Cardiologist, Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, The Johns Hopkins Hospital 1997- present Attending Cardiologist, The Johns Hopkins Hospital Echocardiography Laboratory; The Johns Hopkins Hospital Personal Data: Business Address: Cardiology Division Carnegie 568 Johns Hopkins Hospital 600 N. Wolfe Street Baltimore, MD 21287 Tel 410-955-7376; 410-955-1780 (direct line); Pager: 410-283-3709 Cell 410- 446-9078 Fax 443-287-0121 Email [email protected] Education and Training: Undergraduate 1986 B.A., cum laude, Harvard College, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, Biology Doctoral/Graduate 1990 M.D. Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY Postdoctoral Training 1990 -1993 Internship and Residency, Internal Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA 1993- 1994 Research Fellow, Cardiovascular epidemiology, Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA, 1994 M.S., Epidemiology, Harvard University School of Public Health, Boston, MA 1994-1997 Cardiology Fellow, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
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Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Curriculum Vitae
Wendy S. Post, M.D., M.S. February 13, 2014
DEMOGRAPHIC AND PERSONAL INFORMATION Current Appointments: University: 2013-present Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine. Cardiology Division, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2013-present Professor of Epidemiology (Joint appointment) The Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health 2008- present Associate Faculty, Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University Hospital: 1997- present Active Staff, Full Time, Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Hospital 1997- present Attending Cardiologist, Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, The Johns Hopkins Hospital 1997- present Attending Cardiologist, The Johns Hopkins Hospital Echocardiography Laboratory; The Johns Hopkins Hospital Personal Data: Business Address: Cardiology Division Carnegie 568 Johns Hopkins Hospital 600 N. Wolfe Street Baltimore, MD 21287 Tel 410-955-7376; 410-955-1780 (direct line); Pager: 410-283-3709 Cell 410- 446-9078 Fax 443-287-0121 Email [email protected] Education and Training:
Undergraduate
1986 B.A., cum laude, Harvard College, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, Biology
Doctoral/Graduate
1990 M.D. Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY
Postdoctoral Training
1990 -1993 Internship and Residency, Internal Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA
1993- 1994 Research Fellow, Cardiovascular epidemiology, Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA,
1994 M.S., Epidemiology, Harvard University School of Public Health, Boston, MA
1994-1997 Cardiology Fellow, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
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Professional Experience: 7/97- 10/04 Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Cardiology Division, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 11/04- 5/13 Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Division of Cardiology 2/05- 5/13 Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology, The Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health 6/13-present Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine. Cardiology Division, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 6/13-present Professor of Epidemiology (Joint appointment) The Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: Publications: Peer-reviewed original research publications: 1) Post WS, Larson MG, Levy D. Impact of left ventricular structure on the incidence of hypertension: The
Framingham Heart Study. Circulation 1994, 90:179-185. 2) Post WS, Larson MG, Levy D. Hemodynamic predictors of incident hypertension: The Framingham Heart
Study. Hypertension 1994:24:585-590. 3) Post WS, Larson MG, Levy D. Heritability of left ventricular mass: The Framingham Heart Study.
Hypertension 1997;30:1025-1028. 4) Post WS, Goldschmidt-Clermont PJ, Wilhide CC, Heldman AW, Sussman MS, Ouyang P, Milliken EE, Issa
J-PJ. Methylation of the estrogen receptor gene is related to aging and atherosclerosis in the cardiovascular system. Cardiovasc Res 1999;43:985-991.
5) Post WS, Blumenthal RS, Weiss JL, Levine DL, Thiemann DR, Gerstenblith G, Hill MN. Spot urinary albumin-creatinine ratio predicts left ventricular hypertrophy in young hypertensive African-American men. Am J Hypertension 2000;13:1168-1172.
6) Kim MT, Juan HS, Hill MN, Post WS, Kim KB. Cardiovascular disease risk factors in Korean American elderly. West J Nurs Res 2001; 23: 269-282.
7) Beache GM, Herzka DA, Boxerman JL, Post WS, Gupta SN, Faranesh AZ, Solaiyappan M, Bottomley PA, Weiss JL, Shapiro EP, Hill MN. Attenuated myocardial vasodilatory response in patients with hypertensive hypertrophy revealed by oxygenation-dependent magnetic resonance imaging. Circulation 2001;104:1214-1217.
8) Silber HA, Bluemke DA, Ouyang P, Du YP, Post WS, Lima JAC. The relationship between vascular wall shear stress and flow-mediated dilation: Endothelial function assessed by Phase-Contrast Magnetic Resonance Angiography. J Am Coll Cardiol 2001;38:1859-1865.
9) Akinci SB, Gaine SP, Post WS, Merrit WT, Tan HP, Winters B. Cardiac tamponade in an orthotopic liver recipient with pulmonary hypertension. Crit Care Med 2002;30:699-701.
10) Horton KM, Post WS, Blumenthal RS, Fishman EK. Prevalence of significant non-cardiac findings on Electron Beam CT coronary artery calcium screening examinations. Circulation 2002;106:532-534.
11) Post WS, Hill MN, Dennison CR, Weiss JL, Gerstenblith G, Blumenthal RS. High prevalence of target organ damage in young, African-American inner-city men with hypertension. J Clin Hypertens 2003;5:24-30.
12) Hall PS, Hill MN, Roary MC, Post WS, Blumenthal RS. A look at hypertension in young African-American men. Nurse Pract 2003; 28:59-60.
13) Hill MN, Han HR, Dennison CR, Kim MT, Roary MC, Blumenthal RS, Bone LR, Levine DM, Post WS. Hypertension care and control in underserved urban African American men: behavioral and physiologic outcomes at 36 months. Am J Hypertens 2003;16:906-913.
14) Thomas PA, Diener-West M, Canto MI, Martin DR, Post WS, Streiff MB. Results of an academic promotion and career path survey of faculty at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Acad Med 2004;79(3):258-264.
15) Nasir K, Raggi P, Rumberger JA, Braunstein JB, Post WS, Budoff MJ, Blumenthal RS. Coronary artery
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calcium volume scores on electron beam tomography in 12,936 asymptomatic adults. Am J Cardiol 2004;93(9):1146-1149.
16) Desai MY, Nasir K, Rumberger JA, Braunstein JB, Post WS, Budoff MJ, Blumenthal RS. Relation of degree of physical activity to coronary artery calcium score in asymptomatic individuals with multiple metabolic risk factors. Am J Cardiol 2004;94(6):729-732.
17) Kramer H, Han C, Post W, Goff D, Diez-Roux A, Cooper R, Shea S. Race/Ethnicity differences in hypertension and hypertension treatment and control in the MESA Study. Am J Hypertens 2004;17(10): 963-970.
18) Desai MY, Nasir K, Braunstein JB, Rumberger JA, Post WS, Budoff MJ, Blumenthal RS. Underlying risk factors incrementally add to the standard risk estimate in detecting subclinical atherosclerosis in low- and intermediate-risk middle-aged asymptomatic individuals. Am Heart J 2004;148(5):871-877.
19) Nasir K, Michos ED, Rumberger JA, Braunstein JB, Post WS, Budoff MJ, Blumenthal RS. Coronary artery calcification and family history of premature coronary heart disease: sibling history is more strongly associated than parental history. Circulation 2004;110(15):2150- 2156.
20) Sorkin J, Post W, Pollin TI, O'Connell J, Mitchell BD, Shuldiner AR. Exploring the genetics of longevity in the Old Order Amish. Mech Ageing Dev 2005;126(2):347-350.
21) Benton JL, Becker DM, Blumenthal RS, Yanek LS, Moy TF, Post W. Predictors of LDL particle size in a high risk African American population. Am J Cardiol. 2005:95(11):1320-1323.
22) Kramer H, Jacobs DR, Bild D, Post W, Saad M, Detrano R, Tracy R, Cooper R, Liu K. Urine albumin excretion and subclinical cardiovascular disease. The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Hypertension 2005;46(1):38-43.
23) Dries DL, Victor R, Rame EJ, Cooper RS, Wu X, Leonard D, Ho S-I, Wu Q, Post W, Drazner MH. Corin gene minor allele defined by 2 missense mutations is common in blacks and associated with high blood pressure and hypertension. Circulation 2005;112(16):2403-2410.
24) Michos ED, Nasir K, Braunstein JB, Rumberger JA, Budoff MJ, Post WS, Blumenthal RS. Framingham risk equation underestimates subclinical atherosclerosis risk in asymptomatic women. Atherosclerosis 2006;184(1):2 01-206.
25) McClelland RL, Chung H, Detrano D, Post W, Kronmal RA. Distribution of coronary artery calcium by race, gender, and age: results from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Circulation 2006;113(1):30-37.
26) Lau B, Sharrett AR, Kingsley LA, Post W, Palella FJ, Visscher B, Gange S. C-Reactive Protein is a marker for HIV disease progression. Arch Inter Med 2006;166(1):64-70.
27) Arking DE, Pfeufer A, Post W, Kao WHL, Newton-Cheh C, Ikeda M, West K, Kashuk C, Akyol M, Perz S, Jalilzadeh S, Illig T, Geiger C, Guo C-Y, Larson M, Wichmann HE, Marban E, O'Donnell CJ, Hirschhorn JN, Kaab S, Spooner PM, Meitinger T, Chakravarti A. A common genetic variant in the NOS1 regulator NOS1AP modulates cardiac repolarization. Nat Genet 2006;38(6):644-651.
28) Benton JL, Ding J,Tsai MY, Shea S, Rotter JI, Burke GL, Post W. Associations between two common polymorphisms in the ABCA1 gene and subclinical atherosclerosis: Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Atherosclerosis 2007;193(2):352-360.
29) Heckbert SR, Post W, Pearson GDN, Arnett DK, Gomes AS, Jerosch-Herold M, Hundley G, Lima JA, Bluemke DA. Traditional cardiovascular risk factors in relation to left ventricular mass, volume, and systolic function by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;48(11):2285-2292.
30) Psaty BM, Amold AM, Olson J, Saad MF, Shea S, Post W, Burke GL. Association between levels of blood pressure and measures of subclinical disease. Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Hypertens. 2006;19(11):1110-1117.
31) Post W, Bielak LF, Ryan KA, Cheng Y-C, Shen H, Rumberger JA, Sheedy PF, Shuldiner AR, Peyser PA, Mitchell BD. Determinants of coronary artery and aortic calcification in the Old Order Amish. Circulation 2007;115(6):717-724.
32) Dennison CR, Post WS, Kim MT, Bone LR, Cohen D, Blumenthal RS, Rame JE, Roary MC, Levine DM, Hill MN. Underserved urban African-American men: Hypertension trial outcomes and mortality during 5 years. Am J Hypertens 2007; 20(2):164- 171.
33) Rame JE, Drazner MH, Post W, Peshock R, Lima J, Wu X, McClelland RL, Cooper RS, Dries DL. Corin 1555 (P568) allele is associated with enhanced cardiac hypertrophy in response to increased systemic
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afterload. Hypertension 2007;49(4):857-864. 34) Post W, Shen H, Damcott C, Arking DE, Kao WH, Sack PA, Ryan KA, Chakravarti A, Mitchell BD,
Shuldiner AR. Associations between genetic variants in the NOS1AP (CAPON) gene and cardiac repolarization in the Old Order Amish. Hum Hered. 2007;64(4):214-219.
35) Bielak LF, Yu P, Ryan KA, Rumberger JA, Sheedy PF, Turner ST, Post W, Shuldiner AR, Mitchell BD, Peyser PA. Differences in prevalence and severity of coronary artery calcification between two non-Hispanic white populations with diverse lifestyles. Atherosclerosis. 2008;196(2):888-895.
36) Manolio TA. Arnold AM, Post W, Bertoni AG, Schreiner PJ, Sacco RL, Saad MF, Detrano RL, Szklo M. Ethnic differences in the relationship of carotid atherosclerosis to coronary calcification: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis 2008;197(1):132-138.
37) Tsai MY, Johnson C, Kao WHL, Sharrett RA, Arends VL, Kronmal R, Jenny NS, Jacobs DR, Arnett D, O'Leary D, Post W. Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein genetic polymorphisms, HDL Cholesterol, and subclinical cardiovascular disease in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis 2008; 200:359-367.
38) Stein JH, Korcarz CE, Hurst RT, Lonn E, Kendall CB, Mohler ER, Najjar S, Rembold CM, Post WS. Use of carotid ultrasound to identify subclinical vascular disease and evaluate cardiovascular disease risk: A consensus statement from the American Society of Echocardiography Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Task Force. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2008;21(2):93-111.
39) Streeten EA, Munir K, Hines S, Mohamed A, Mangano C, Ryan KA, Post W. Coronary artery calcification in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism in comparison with control subjects from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Endocr Pract. 2008;14(2) :155-161.
40) Roy-Gagnon MH, Weir MR, Sorkin JD, Ryan KA, Sack PA, Hines S, Bielak LF, Peyser PA, Post W, Mitchell BD, Shuldiner AR, Douglas JA.Genetic influences on blood pressure response to the cold pressor test: results from the Heredity and Phenotype Intervention Heart Study. J Hypertens. 2008;26(4):729-736.
41) Mitchell BD, McArdle PF, Shen H, Rampersaud E, Pollin TI, Bielak LF, Jaquish C, Douglas JA, Roy-Gagnon MH, Sack P, Naglieri R, Hines S, Horenstein RB, Chang YP, Post W, Ryan KA, Brereton NH, Pakyz RE, Sorkin J, Damcott CM, O'Connell JR, Mangano C, Corretti M, Vogel R, Herzog W, Weir MR, Peyser PA, Shuldiner AR.The genetic response to short-term interventions affecting cardiovascular function: rationale and design of the Heredity and Phenotype Intervention (HAPI) Heart Study. Am Heart J. 2008;155(5):823-828.
42) Riddler SA, Li X, Otvos J, Post W, Palella F, Kingsley L, Visscher B, Jacobson LP, Sharrett AR. Antiretroviral therapy is associated with an atherogenic lipoprotein phenotype among HIV-1-Infected men in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2008;48(3):281-288.
43) Kingsley LA, Cuervo -Rojas J, Munoz A, Palella FJ, Post W, Witt MD, Budoff M, Kuller L. Subclinical coronary atherosclerosis, HIV infection and antiretroviral therapy: Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. AIDS 2008;22(13):1589-1599.
44) Melamed ML, Michos ED, Post W, Astor B. 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and the risk of mortality in the general population. Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(15):1629-1637.
45) Rampersaud E, Bielak LF, Parsa A, Shen H, Post W, Ryan KA, Donnelly P, Rumberger JA, Sheedy PF 2nd, Peyser PA, Shuldiner AR, Mitchell BD.The association of coronary artery calcification and carotid artery intima-media thickness with distinct, traditional coronary artery disease risk factors in asymptomatic adults. Am J Epidemiol. 2008:168:1016-1023.
46) Pollin TI, Damcott CM, Shen H, Sandra, Ott SH, Shelton J, Horenstein RB, Post W, McLenithan JC, Mitchell BD, Miller M, O'Connell JR, Alan R. Shuldiner AR. Novel APOC3 null mutation R19X confers cardioprotective phenotype. Science 2008;322(5908):1702-1705.
47) Bielak LF, Horenstein RB, Ryan KA, Sheedy PF, Rumberger JA, Tanner K, Post W, Mitchell BD, Shuldiner AR, Peyser PA. Circulating CD34+ cell count is associated with extent of subclinical atherosclerosis in asymptomatic Amish men, independent of 10- year Framingham risk. Clin Med Cardiol. 2009;3:53-60.
48) Tsai MY, Li N, Sharrett AR, Shea S, Jacobs DR, Tracy R, Arnett D, Arends V, Post W. Associations between genetic variants in the ATP-Binding Cassette Al and Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein and differences in lipoprotein subclasses in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Clin Chem. 2009; 55(3):481-488.
49) Michos ED, Streeten EA, Ryan KA, Rampersaud E, Peyser PA, Bielak LF, Shuldiner AR, Mitchell BD, Post W. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels are not associated with subclinical vascular disease or C-reactive
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protein in the Old Order Amish. Calcif Tissue Int. 2009;84(3):195-202. 50) Arking DE, Khera A, Xing C, Kao WH, Post W, Boerwinkle E, Chakravarti A. Multiple independent
genetic factors at NOSlAP modulate the QT interval in a multi-ethnic population. PLoS ONE. 2009;4(1):e4333.
51) Kao WHL*, Arking DE*, Post W*, Rea TD, Sotoodehnia N, Prineas RJ, Bishe B, Doan BQ, Boerwinkle E, Psaty BM, Tomaselli G, Coresh J, Siscovick DS, Marban E, Spooner PM, Burke GL, Chakravarti A. Genetic variations in nitric oxide synthase 1 adaptor protein are associated with sudden cardiac death in U.S. white community-based populations. Circulation 2009;119(7):940- 951. * Drs. Kao, Arking and Post contributed equally to this article.
52) Giles JT, Szklo M, Post W, Petri M, Blumenthal RS, Lam G, Gelber AC, Detrano R, Scott WW Jr, Kronmal RA, Bathon JM. Coronary arterial calcification in rheumatoid arthritis: comparison with the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Arthritis Res Ther. 2009;11(2):R36.
53) Gao SK, Fitzpatrick AL, Psaty B, Jiang R, Post W, Cutler J, Maciejewski ML. Suboptimal nutritional intake for hypertension control in four ethnicities. Arch Intern Med. 2009;169(7):702-707.
54) Michos ED, Rice KM, Szklo M, Burke GL, Siscovick DS, Tracy RP, Barr RG, Nettleton JA, Greenland P, Jacobs DR, Post W. Factors associated with low levels of subclinical vascular disease in Older Adults: Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Prev Cardiol. 2009;12(2):72-79.
55) Chen YC, Chen YD, Li X, Post W, Herrington D, Polak JF, Rotter 11, Taylor KD. The HMG-CoA reductase gene and lipid and lipoprotein levels: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Lipids 2009;44(8):733-743.
56) Yeboah J, Folsom AR, Burke GL, Johnson C, Polak JF, Post W, Lima JA, Crouse JR, Herrington DM. Predictive value of brachial flow-mediated dilation for incident cardiovascular events in a population-based study: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Circulation 2009;120 (6) :502-509.
57) Shuldiner AR, O'Connell JR, Bliden KP, Gandhi A, Ryan K, Horenstein RB, Damcott CM, Pakyz R, Tantry US, Gibson Q, Pollin TI, Post W, Parsa A, Mitchell BD, Faraday N, Herzog W, Gurbel PA. Association of cytochrome P450 2C19 genotype with the antiplatelet effect and clinical efficacy of clopidogrel therapy. JAMA 2009;302(8):849-857.
58) Kershaw KN, Diez Roux AV, Carnethon M, Darwin C, Goff DC, Post W, Schreiner PJ, Watson K. Geographic variation in hypertension prevalence among blacks and whites: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Hypertens 2010;23(1):46-53.
59) Tarasov KV, Sanna S, Scuteri A, Strait JB, Orru M, Parsa A, Lin PI, Maschio A, Lai S, Piras MG, Masala M, Tanaka T, Post W, O'Connell JR, Schlessinger D, Cao A, Nagaraja R, Mitchell BD, Abecasis GR, Shuldiner AR, Uda M, Lakatta EG, Najjar SS. COL4A1 is associated with arterial stiffness by genome-wide association scan. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2009;2(2):151-158.
60) McGeachie M, Ramoni RLB, Mychaleckyj JC, Furie KL, Dreyfuss JM, Liu Y, Herrington D, Guo X, Lima JAC, Post W, Rotter JI, Rich S, Sale M, Ramoni MF. Integrative predictive model of coronary artery calcification. Circulation 2009;120(24):2448-2454.
61) Chu AY, Coresh J, Arking DE, Pankow JS, Tomaselli GF, Chakravarti A, Post WS, Spooner PH, Boerwinkle E, Kao WH. NOS1AP variant associated with incidence of type 2 diabetes in calcium channel blocker users in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. Diabetologia 2010;53(3):510-516.
62) Kobayashii H, Giles JT, Polak JF, Blumenthal RS, Leffell MS, Szklo M, Petri M, Gelber AC, Post W, Bathon JM. Increased prevalence of carotid artery atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis is artery specific. J Rheumatol 2010;37(4):730-739.
63) Giles JT, Malayeri AA, Fernandes V, Post W, Blumenthal RS, Bluemke D, Vogel-Claussen J, Szklo M, Petri M, Gelber AC, Brumback L, Lima J, Bathon JM. Left ventricular structure and function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, as assessed by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. Arthritis Rheum 2010;62(4):940-951.
64) Naj AC, West M, Rich SS, Post W, Kao WH, Wasserman BA, Herrington DM, Rodriguez A. Association of scavenger receptor class B type I polymorphisms with subclinical atherosclerosis: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2010;3(1):47-52.
65) Arking DE, Reinier K, Post W, Jui J, Hilton G, O'Connor A, Prineas RJ, Boerwinkle E, Psaty BM, Tomaselli GF, Rea T, Sotoodehnia N, Siscovick DS, Burke GL, Marban E, Spooner PM, Chakravarti A, Chugh SS. Genome-wide association study identifies GPC5 as a novel genetic locus protective against sudden cardiac arrest. PLoS One 2010;25;5(3):e9879.
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66) Giles JT, Allison M, Blumenthal RS, Post W, Gelber AC, Petri M, Tracy R, Szklo M, Bathon JM. Abdominal adiposity in rheumatoid arthritis: Association with cardiometabolic risk factors and disease characteristics. Arthritis Rheum 2010; 62(11):3173-3182.
67) Campbell CY, Fang BF, Guo X, Peralta CA, Psaty BM, Rich SS, Young JH, Coresh J, Kramer HJ, Rotter JI, Post WS. Associations between genetic variants in the ACE, AGT, AGTR1, and AGTR2 genes and renal function in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Nephrol 2010;32(2):156-162.
68) Ma S, Liu A, Carr J, Post W, Kronmal R. Statistical modeling of Agatston Score in Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). PLoS One 2010;5(8): e12036.
69) Criqui MH, Kamineni A, Allison, MA, Ix JH, Carr JJ, Cushman M, Detrano R, Post W, Wong ND. Risk factor differences for aortic versus coronary calcified atherosclerosis: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2010; 30(11):2289-2296.
70) Peacock JM, Ohira T, Post W, Sotoodehnia N, Rosamond W, Folsom AR. Serum magnesium and risk of sudden cardiac death in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Am Heart J 2010;160(3):464-470.
71) Shen H, Bielak LF, Ferguson JF, Streeten EA, Yerges-Armstrong LM, Liu J, Post W, O'Connell JR, Hixson JE, Kardia SL, Sun YV, Jhun MA, Wang X, Mehta NN, Li M, Koller DL, Hakonarson H, Keating BJ, Rader DJ, Shuldiner AR, Peyser PA, Reilly MP, Mitchell BD. Association of the Vitamin D metabolism gene CYP24A1 with coronary artery calcification. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2010;30(12):2648-2654.
72) Musunuru K, Post WS, Herzog W, Shen H, O'Connell JR, McArdle PF, Ryan KA, Gibson Q, Cheng Y-C, Clearfield E, Johnson AD, Tofler G, Yang Q, O'Donnell CJ, Becker DM, Yanek LR, Becker LC, Faraday N, Bielak LF, Peyser PA, Shuldiner AR, Mitchell BD. Association of SNPs on chromosome 9p21.3 with platelet reactivity: A potential mechanism for increased vascular disease. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2010;3(5):445-453.
73) Wassel CL, Pankow JS, Rasmussen-Torvik LJ, Li N, Taylor KD, Guo X, Goodarzi MO, Palmas WR, Post WS. Associations of SNPs in ADIPOQ and subclinical cardiovascular disease in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Obesity 2011;19(4):840-847.
74) Shen H, Damcott CM, Rampersaud E, Pollin TI, Horenstein RB, McArdle PF, Peyser PA, Bielak LF, Post WS, Chang YP, Ryan KA, Miller M, Rumberger JA, Sheedy PF, Shelton J, O'Connell JR, Shuldiner AR, Mitchell BD. Familial defective apolipoprotein B-100 and increased low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and coronary artery calcification in the Old Order Amish. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170(20):1850-1855.
75) Jain A, McClelland RL, Polak JF, Shea S, Burke GL, Bild DE, Watson KE, Budoff MJ, Liu K, Post WS, Folsom AR, Lima JA, Bluemke DA. Cardiovascular imaging for assessing cardiovascular risk in asymptomatic men versus women: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2011;(1):8-15.
76) Kawut SM, Bagiella E, Shimbo D, Lederer DJ, Al-Naamani N, Roberts KE, Barr RG, Post W, Horn EM, Tracy R, Hassoun PM, Girgis RE. Rationale and design of a Phase II clinical trial of aspirin and simvastatin for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension: ASA-STAT. Contemp Clin Trials 2011;32(2):280-287.
77) Petri MA, Kiani AN, Post W, Christopher-Stine L, Magder LS. Lupus Atherosclerosis Prevention Study (LAPS). Ann Rheum Dis. 2011;70(5):760-765.
78) Lettre G, Palmer CD, Young T, Ejebe KG, Allayee H, Benjamin EJ, Bennett F, Bowden DW, Chakravarti A, Dreisbach A, Farlow DN, Folsom AR, Fornage M, Forrester T, Fox E, Haiman CA, Hartiala J, Harris TB, Hazen SL, Heckbert SR, Henderson BE, Hirschhorn JN, Keating BJ, Kritchevsky SB, Larkin E, Li M, Rudock ME, McKenzie CA, Meigs JB, Meng YA, Mosley TH, Newman AB, Newton-Cheh CH, Paltoo DN, Papanicolaou GJ, Patterson N, Post WS, Psaty BM, Qasim AN, Qu L, Rader DJ, Redline S, Reilly MP, Reiner AP, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Liu Y, Shrader P, Siscovick DS, Tang WH, Taylor HA, Tracy RP, Vasan RS, Waters KM, Wilks R, Wilson JG, Fabsitz RR, Gabriel SB, Kathiresan S, Boerwinkle E. Genome -wide association study of coronary heart disease and its risk factors in 8,090 African Americans: The NHLBI CARe Project. PLoS Genet. 2011;7(2):e1001300.
79) Zhang Y, Post WS, Dalal D, Blasco-Colmenares E, Tomaselli GF, Guallar E. Coffee, alcohol, smoking, physical activity and QT interval duration: Results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. PLoS One. 2011;6(2):e17584.
80) Shimbo D, Muntner P, Mann D, Barr RG, Tang W, Post W, Lima J, Burke G, Bluemke D, Shea S. Left ventricular hypertrophy is associated with incident hypertension: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Epidemiol. 2011;173(8):898-905.
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81) Zhang Y, Post WS, Dalal D, Bansal S, Blasco-Colmenares E, Jan De Beur S, Alonso A, Soliman EZ, Whitsel EA, Brugada R, Tomaselli GF, Guallar E. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D, calcium, phosphorus, and electrocardiographic QT interval duration: findings from NHANES III and ARIC. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2011;96(6):1873-1882.
82) Kawut SM, Bagiella E, Lederer DJ, Shimbo D, Horn EM, Roberts KE, Hill NS, Barr RG, Rosenzweig EB, Post W, Tracy RP, Palevsky HI, Hassoun PM, Girgis RE; ASA-STAT Study Group. Randomized clinical trial of aspirin and simvastatin for pulmonary arterial hypertension: ASA-STAT. Circulation. 2011;123(25):2985-2993.
83) Kim C, Diez-Roux AV, Nettleton JA, Polak JF, Post WS, Siscovick DS, Watson KE, Vahratian AM. Sex differences in subclinical atherosclerosis by race/ethnicity in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Epidemiol. 2011; 174(2):165-172.
84) Huang CC, Liu K, Pope RM, Du P, Lin S, Rajamannan NM, Huang QQ, Jafari N, Burke GL, Post W, Watson KE, Johnson C, Daviglus ML, Lloyd-Jones DM. Activated TLR signaling in atherosclerosis among women with lower Framingham risk score: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. PLoS One. 2011;6(6):e21067.
85) Zhang Y, Post WS, Blasco-Colmenares E, Dalal D, Tomaselli GF, Guallar E. Electrocardiographic QT interval and mortality: A meta-analysis. Epidemiology. 2011;22(5):660-670.
86) Yeboah J, Bertoni AG, Herrington DM, Post WS, Burke GL. Impaired fasting glucose and the risk of incident diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular events in an adult population: MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis). J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011;58(2):140-146.
87) Arking DE, Junttila MJ, Goyette P, Huertas-Vazquez A, Eijgelsheim M, Blom MT, Newton-Cheh C, Reinier K, Teodorescu C, Uy-Evanado A, Catier-Monroe N, Kaikkonen KS, Kmielainen ML, Boucher G, Lagace C, Moes A, Zhao X, Kolodgie F, Rivadeneira F, Hofman A, Witteman JC, Uitterlinden AG, Marsman RF, Pazoki R, Bardai A, Koster RW, Dehghan A, Hwang SJ, Bhatnagar P, Post W, Hilton G, Prineas RJ, LiM, Kottgen A, Ehret G, Boerwinkle E, Coresh J, Kao WH, Psaty BM, Tomaselli GF, Sotoodehnia N, Siscovick DS, Burke GL, Marban E, Spooner PM, Cupples LA, Jui J, Gunson K, Kesaniemi YA, Wilde AA, Tardif JC, O'Donnell CJ, Bezzina CR, Virmani R, Stricker BH, Tan HL, Albert CM, Chakravarti A, Rioux JD, Huikuri HV, Chugh SS. Identification of a sudden cardiac death susceptibility locus at 2q24.2 through genome-wide association in European ancestry individuals. PLoS Genet. 2011;7(6):e1002158.
88) Zhang Y, Ouyang P, Post WS, Dalal D, Vaidya D, Blasco-Colmenares E, Soliman EZ, Tomaselli GF, Guallar E. Sex-steroid hormones and electrocardiographic QT-interval duration: Findings from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Epidemiol. 2011;174(4):403-411.
89) Soliman EZ, Prineas RJ, Case LD, Russell G, Rosamond W, Rea T, Sotoodehnia N, Post WS, Siscovick D, Psaty BM, Burke GL. Electrocardiographic and clinical predictors separating atherosclerotic sudden cardiac death from incident coronary heart disease. Heart. 2011;97(19):1597-1601.
90) Kiani AN, Post WS, Magder LS, Petri M. Predictors of progression in atherosclerosis over 2 years in systemic lupus erythematosis. Rheumatology 2011;50(11):2071-2079.
91) Bis JC*, Kavousi M*, Franceschini N*, Isaacs A*, Abecasis GR*, Schminke U*, Post WS*, Smith AV*, Cupples LA*, Markus HS, Schmidt R, Huffman JE, Lehtimaki T, Baume1i J, Miinzel T, Heckbert SR, Dehghan A, North K, Oostra B, Bevan S, Stoegerer EM, Hayward C, Raitakari 0, Meisinger C, Schillert A, Sanna S, Volzke H, Cheng YC, Thorsson B, Fox CS, Rice K, Rivadeneira F, Nambi V, Halperin E, Petrovic KE, Peltonen L, Wichmann HE, Schnabel RB, Dorr M, Parsa A, Aspelund T, Demissie S, Kathiresan S, Reilly MP, Taylor K, Uitterlinden A, Couper DJ, Sitzer M, Kahonen M, Illig T, Wild PS, Orru M, Ludemann J, Shuldiner AR, Eiriksdottir G, White CC, Rotter JI, Hofman A, Seissler J, Zeller T, Usala G, Ernst F, Launer LJ, D'Agostino RB Sr, O'Leary DH, Ballantyne C, Thie1y J, Ziegler A, Lakatta EG, Chilukoti RK, Harris TB, Wolf PA, Psaty BM, Polak JF, Li X, Rathmann W, Uda M, Boerwinkle E, Klopp N, Schmidt H, Wilson JF, Viikari J, Koenig W, Blankenberg S, Newman AB, Witteman J, Heiss G, Duijn C, Scuteri A, Homuth G, Mitchell BD, Gudnason V, O'Donnell CJ; CARDioGRAM Consortium. Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies from the CHARGE consortium identifies common variants associated with carotid intima media thickness and plaque. Nat Genet. 2011;43(10):940-947. (*= authors contributed equally to this work).
92) Coylewright M, Rice K, Budoff MJ, Blumenthal RS, Greenland P, Kronmal R, Barr R G, Burke GL, Tracy R, Post WS. Differentiation of severe coronary artery calcification in the Multi-Ethnic Study of
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Atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis 2011;219(2):616-622. 93) Giles JT, Post WS, Blumenthal RS, Polak J, Petri M, Gelber AC, Szklo M, Bathon JM. Longitudinal
predictors of progression of carotid atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2011; 63(11):3216-3225.
94) Zhang Y, Post WS, Dalal D, Blasco-Colmenares E, Tomaselli GF, Guallar E. QT-interval duration and mortality rate: results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Arch Intern Med. 2011;171(19):1727-1733.
95) Mitchell GF, Verwoert GC, Tarasov KV, Isaacs A, Smith AV, Yasmin, Rietzschel ER, Tanaka T, Liu Y, Parsa A, Najjar SS, O'Shaughnessy KM, Sigurdsson S, De Buyzere ML, Larson MG, Sie MP, Andrews JS, Post WS, Mattace-Raso FU, McEniery CM, Eiriksdottir G, Segers P, Vasan RS, van Rijn MJ, Howard TD, McArdle PF, Dehghan A, Jewell E, Newhouse SJ, Bekaert S, Hamburg NM, Newman AB, Hofmann A, Scuteri A, De Bacquer D, Ikram MA, Psaty B, Fuchsberger C, Olden M, Wain LV, Elliott P, Smith NL, Felix JF, Erdmann J, Vita JA, Sutton -Tyrrell K, Sijbrands EJ, Sanna S, Launer LJ, De Meyer T, Johnson AD, Schut AF, Henington DM, Rivadeneira F, Uda M, Wilkinson IB, Aspelund T, Gillebert TC, Van Bortel L, Benjamin EJ, Oostra BA, Ding J, Gibson Q, Uitterlinden AG, Abecasis GR, Cockcroft JR, Gudnason V, De Backer GG, Ferrucci L, Ranis TB, Shuldiner AR, van Duijn CM, Levy D, Lakatta EG, Witteman JC. Common genetic variation in the 3-BCL11B gene desert is associated with carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity and excess cardiovascular disease risk: The AortaGen Consortium. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2012;5(1):81-90.
96) Triant VA, Josephson F, Rochester CG, Althoff KN, Marcus K, Munk R, Cooper C, D'Agostino RB, Costagliola D, Sabin CA, Williams PL, Hughes S, Post WS, Chandra-Strobos N, Guaraldi G, Young SS, Obenchain R, Bedimo R, Miller V, Strobos J. Adverse outcome analyses of observational data: assessing cardiovascular risk in HIV disease. Clin Infect Dis. 2012;54(3):408-413.
97) O'Donnell CJ*, Kavousi M*, Smith AV*, Kardia S L*, Feitosa MF, Hwang SJ, Sun YV, Province MA, Aspelund T, Dehghan A, Hoffmann U, Bielak LF, Zhang Q, Eiriksdottir G, van Duijn CM, Fox CS, de Andrade M, Kraja AT, Sigurdsson S, Elias-Smale SE, Murabito JM, Launer LJ, van der Lugt A, Kathiresan S; the CARDioGRAM Consortium, Krestin GP, Herrington DM, Howard TD, Liu Y, Post W, Mitchell BD, O'Connell JR, Shen H, Shuldiner AR, Altshuler D, Elosua R, Salomaa V, Schwartz SM, Siscovick DS, Voight BF, Bis JC, Glazer NL, Psaty BM, Boerwinkle E, Heiss G, Blankenberg S, Zeller T, Wild PS, Schnabel RB, Schilleti A, Ziegler A, Miinzel TF, White CC, Rotter JI, Nalls M, Oudkerk M, Johnson AD, Newman AB, Uitterlinden AG, Massaro JM, Cunningham J, Harris TB, Hofman A, Peyser PA**, Borecki IB**, Cupples LA**, Gudnason V**, Witteman JC**. Genome-Wide association study for coronary artery calcification with follow-up in myocardial infarction Circulation 2011;124(25):2855-2864.
(*= authors contributed equally to this work). 98) Michos ED, Reis JP, Post WS, Lutsey PL, Gottesman RF, Mosley TH, Sharrett AR, Melamed ML. 25(0H)D
deficiency is associated with fatal stroke among whites but not blacks: The NHANES-III linked mortality files. Nutrition. 2012; (4):367-371.
99) Monroe A, Dobs A, Xu X, Palella F, Kingsley L, Post W, Witt M, Brown T. Low free testosterone in HIV-infected men is not associated with subclinical cardiovascular disease. HIV Med. 2012;13(6):358-66.
100) Chung CP, Giles JT, Petri M, Szklo M, Post W, Blumenthal RS, Gelber AC, Ouyang P, Jenny NS, Bathon JM. Prevalence of traditional modifiable cardiovascular risk factors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: comparison with control subjects from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2012;41(4):535-544.
101) Hechter RC, Budoff M, Hodis HN, Rinaldo CR, Jenkins FJ, Jacobson LP, Kingsley LA, Taiwo B, Post WS, Margolick JB, Detels R. Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) as a coronary atherosclerosis risk factor in HIV-infected men: Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. Atherosclerosis. 2012;223(2):433-436.
102) Manichaikul A, Naj AC, Herrington D, Post W, Rich SS, Rodriguez A. Association of SCARB1 variants with subclinical atherosclerosis and incident cardiovascular disease: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2012;32(8):1991-1999.
103) Asselbergs FW, Guo Y, van Iperen EP, Sivapalaratnam S, Tragante V, Lanktree MB, Lange LA, Almoguera B, Appelman YE, Barnard J, Baumert J, Beitelshees AL, Bhangale TR, Chen YD, Gaunt TR, Gong Y, Hopewell JC, Johnson T, Kleber ME, Langaee TY, Li M, Li YR, Liu K, McDonough CW, Meijs MF, Middelberg RP, Musunuru K, Nelson CP, O'Connell JR, Padmanabhan S, Pankow JS, Pankratz N, Rafelt S, Rajagopalan R, Romaine SP, Schork NJ, Shaffer J, Shen H, Smith EN, Tischfield SE, van der Most PJ, van
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Vliet-Ostaptchouk JV, Verweij N, Volcik KA, Zhang L, Bailey KR, Bailey KM, Bauer F, Boer JM, Braund PS, Burt A, Burton PR, Buxbaum SG, Chen W, Cooper-Dehoff RM, Cupples LA, deJong JS, Delles C, Duggan D, Fornage M, Furlong CE, Glazer N, Gums JG, Hastie C, Holmes MV, Illig T, Kirkland SA, Kivimaki M, Klein R, Klein BE, Kooperberg C, Kottke-Marchant K, Kumari M, LaCroix AZ, Mallela L, Murugesan G, Ordovas J, Ouwehand WH, Post WS, Saxena R, Scharnagl H, Schreiner PJ, Shah T, Shields DC, Shimbo D, Srinivasan SR, Stolk RP, Swerdlow DI, Taylor HA Jr, Topol EJ, Toskala E, van Pelt JL, van Setten J, Yusuf S, Whittaker JC, Zwinderman AH; LifeLines Cohort Study, Anand SS, Balmforth AJ, Berenson GS, Bezzina CR, Boehm BO, Boerwinkle E, Casas JP, Caulfield MJ, Clarke R, Connell JM, Cruickshanks KJ, Davidson KW, Day IN, de Bakker PI, Doevendans PA, Dominiczak AF, Hall AS, Hartman CA, Hengstenberg C, Hillege HL, Hofker MH, Humphries SE, Jarvik GP, Johnson JA, Kaess BM, Kathiresan S, Koenig W, Lawlor DA, März W, Melander O, Mitchell BD, Montgomery GW, Munroe PB, Murray SS, Newhouse SJ, Onland-Moret NC, Poulter N, Psaty B, Redline S, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Schunkert H, Sever P, Shuldiner AR, Silverstein RL, Stanton A, Thorand B, Trip MD, Tsai MY, van der Harst P, van der Schoot E, van der Schouw YT, Verschuren WM, Watkins H, Wilde AA, Wolffenbuttel BH, Whitfield JB, Hovingh GK, Ballantyne CM, Wijmenga C, Reilly MP, Martin NG, Wilson JG, Rader DJ, Samani NJ, Reiner AP, Hegele RA, Kastelein JJ, Hingorani AD, Talmud PJ, Hakonarson H, Elbers CC, Keating BJ, Drenos F. Large-scale gene-centric meta-analysis across 32 studies identifies multiple lipid loci. Am J Hum Genet. 2012;91(5):823-838.
104) Smith JG, Avery CL, Evans DS, Nalls MA, Meng YA, Smith EN, Palmer C, Tanaka T, Mehra R, Butler AM, Young T, Buxbaum SG, Kerr KF, Berenson GS, Schnabel RB, Li G, Ellinor PT, Magnani JW, Chen W, Bis JC, Curb JD, Hsueh WC, Rotter JI, Liu Y, Newman AB, Limacher MC, North KE, Reiner AP, Quibrera PM, Schork NJ, Singleton AB, Psaty BM, Soliman EZ, Solomon AJ, Srinivasan SR, Alonso A, Wallace R, Redline S, Zhang ZM, Post WS, Zonderman AB, Taylor HA, Murray SS, Ferrucci L, Arking DE, Evans MK, Fox ER, Sotoodehnia N, Heckbert SR, Whitsel EA, Newton-Cheh C; on behalf of the CARe and COGENT consortia. Impact of Ancestry and Common Genetic Variants on QT Interval in African Americans. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2012;5(6):647-655.
105) Elbers CC, Guo Y, Tragante V, van Iperen EP, Lanktree MB, Castillo BA, Chen F, Yanek LR, Wojczynski MK, Li YR, Ferwerda B, Ballantyne CM, Buxbaum SG, Chen YD, Chen WM, Cupples LA, Cushman M, Duan Y, Duggan D, Evans MK, Fernandes JK, Fornage M, Garcia M, Garvey WT, Glazer N, Gomez F, Harris TB, Halder I, Howard VJ, Keller MF, Kamboh MI, Kooperberg C, Kritchevsky SB, Lacroix A, Liu K, Liu Y, Musunuru K, Newman AB, Onland-Moret NC, Ordovas J, Peter I, Post W, Redline S, Reis SE, Saxena R, Schreiner PJ, Volcik KA, Wang X, Yusuf S, Zonderland AB, Anand SS, Becker DM, Psaty B, Rader DJ, Reiner AP, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Sale MM, Tsai MY, Borecki IB, Hegele RA, Kathiresan S, Nalls MA, Taylor HA Jr, Hakonarson H, Sivapalaratnam S, Asselbergs FW, Drenos F, Wilson JG, Keating BJ. Gene-centric meta-analysis of lipid traits in African, East Asian and Hispanic populations. PLoS One. 2012;7(12):e50198. Epub 2012 Dec 7.
106) Horenstein RB, Mitchell BD, Post WS, Lütjohann D, von Bergmann K, Ryan KA, Terrin M, Shuldiner AR, Steinle NI. The ABCG8 G574R Variant, Serum Plant Sterol Levels, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in the Old Order Amish. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2013;33(2):413-419.
107) Frazier-Wood AC, Manichaikul A, Aslibekyan S, Borecki IB, Goff DC, Hopkins PN, Lai CQ, Ordovas JM, Post WS, Rich SS, Sale MM, Siscovick D, Straka RJ, Tiwari HK, Tsai MY, Rotter JI, Arnett DK. Genetic variants associated with VLDL, LDL and HDL particle size differ with race/ethnicity. Hum Genet. 2013;132(4):405-13. PMID: 23263444
108) Fox ER, Musani SK, Barbalic M, Lin H, Yu B, Ogunyankin KO, Smith NL, Kutlar A, Glazer NL, Post WS, Paltoo DN, Dries DL, Farlow DN, Duarte CW, Kardia SL, Meyers KJ, Sun YV, Arnett DK, Patki AA, Sha J, Cui X, Samdarshi TE, Penman AD, Bibbins-Domingo K, Buzková P, Benjamin EJ, Bluemke DA, Morrison AC, Heiss G, Carr JJ, Tracy RP, Mosley TH, Taylor HA, Psaty BM, Heckbert SR, Cappola TP, Vasan RS. Genome-Wide Association Study of Cardiac Structure and Systolic Function in African Americans: The Candidate Gene Association Resource (CARe) Study. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2013;6(1):37-46.
109) Shah SA, Herrington DM, Howard TD, Divers J, Arnett DK, Burke GL, Hong Kao W, Guo X, Siscovick DS, Chakravarti A, Lima JA, Psaty BM, Tomaselli GF, Rich SS, Bowden DW, Post W. Associations between NOS1AP Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) and QT Interval Duration in Four Racial/Ethnic Groups in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2013;18(1):29-40.
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110) Hacıoğlu Y, Gupta M, Choi TY, George RT, Deible CR, Jacobson LP, Witt MD, Palella FJ, Post WS, Budoff MJ. Use of cardiac CT angiography imaging in an epidemiology study - the Methodology of the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study cardiovascular disease substudy. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2013;13(3):207-14. PMID: 23376648
111) McClelland RL, Jorgensen NW, Post WS, Szklo M, Kronmal RA. Methods for estimation of disparities in medication use in an observational cohort study: results from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2013;22(5):533-41.PMID: 23382107
112) Thanassoulis G, Campbell CY, Owens DS, Smith JG, Smith AV, Peloso GM, Kerr KF, Pechlivanis S, Budoff MJ, Harris TB, Malhotra R, O’Brien KD, Kamstrup PR, Nordestgaard BG, Tybjaerg-Hansen A, Allison MA, Aspelund T, Criqui MH, Heckbert SR, S-J Liu Y, Sjogren M, van der Pals J, Kälsch H, Mühleisen TW, Nöthen MM, Cupples LA, Muriel Caslake M, Di Angelantonio E, Danesh J, Jerome I. Rotter JI, Sigurdsson S, Wong Q, Erbel R, Kathiresan S, Melander O, Gudnason V, O’Donnell CJ, Post WS. Genetic Associations with Valve Calcification and Aortic Stenosis. N Engl J Med 2013; 368(6):503-512.
113) Lewis JP, Ryan K, O'Connell JR, Horenstein RB, Damcott CM, Gibson Q, Pollin TI, Mitchell BD, Beitelshees AL, Pakzy R, Tanner K, Parsa A, Tantry US, Bliden KP, Post WS, Faraday N, Herzog W, Gong Y, Pepine CJ, Johnson JA, Gurbel PA, Shuldiner AR. Genetic Variation in PEAR1 is Associated with Platelet Aggregation and Cardiovascular Outcomes. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. . 2013 Apr;6(2):184-92.PMID: 23392654
114) Bloomfield GS, Yi SS, Astor BC, Kramer H, Shea S, Shlipak MG, Post WS. Blood pressure and chronic kidney disease progression in a multi-racial cohort: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. J Human Hypertens. 2013. 2013 Jul;27(7):421-6. PMID: 23407373
115) Budoff MJ, Young R, Lopez VA, Kronmal RA, Nasir K, Blumenthal RS, Detrano RC, Bild DE, Guerci AD, Liu K, Shea S, Szklo M, Post W, Lima J, Bertoni A, Wong ND. Progression of Coronary Calcium and Incident Coronary Heart Disease Events: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013;61(12):1231-1239.
116) Zhang Y, Post WS, Cheng A, Blasco-Colmenares E, Tomaselli GF, Guallar E. Thyroid hormones and electrocardiographic parameters: findings from the third national health and nutrition examination survey. PLoS One. 2013;8(4):e59489.
117) Yeboah J, Carr JJ, Terry JG, Ding J, Zeb I, Liu S, Nasir K, Post W, Blumenthal RS, Budoff MJ. Computed tomography-derived cardiovascular risk markers, incident cardiovascular events, and all-cause mortality in nondiabetics: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2013 May 20. PMID: 23689526. Epub ahead of print.
118) Wojczynski MK, Li M, Bielak LF, Kerr KF, Reiner AP, Wong ND, Yanek LR, Qu L, White CC, Lange LA, Ferguson JF, He J, Young T, Mosley TH, Smith JA, Kral BG, Guo X, Wong Q, Ganesh SK, Heckbert SR, Griswold ME, O'Leary DH, Budoff M, Carr JJ, Taylor HA Jr, Bluemke DA, Demissie S, Hwang SJ, Paltoo DN, Polak JF, Psaty BM, Becker DM, Province MA, Post WS, O'Donnell CJ, Wilson JG, Harris TB, Kavousi M, Cupples LA, Rotter JI, Fornage M, Becker LC, Peyser PA, Borecki IB, Reilly MP. Genetics of coronary artery calcification among African Americans, a meta-analysis. BMC Med Genet. 2013;14:75. PMID: 23870195.
119) Liu Y, Ding J, Reynolds LM, Lohman K, Register TC, De La Fuente A, Howard TD, Hawkins GA, Cui W, Morris J, Smith SG, Barr RG, Kaufman JD, Burke GL, Post W, Shea S, McCall CE, Siscovick D, Jacobs DR Jr, Tracy RP, Herrington DM, Hoeschele I. Methylomics of gene expression in human monocytes. Hum Mol Genet. 2013;22(24):5065-74. PMID: 23900078.
120) Folsom AR, Pankow JS, Li X, Duprez DA, Jacobs DR Jr, Klein R, Klein B, Tang W, Wong TY, Cotch MF, Taylor KD, Rich SS, Hall JL, Post WS, Rotter JI. No association of 9p21 with arterial elasticity and retinal microvascular findings.Atherosclerosis. 2013;230(2):301-3. PMID:24075760
121) Mateen FJ, Post WS, Sacktor N, Abraham AG, Becker JT, Smith BR, Detels R, Martin E, Phair JP, Shinohara RT; Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS) Investigators. Long-term predictive value of the Framingham Risk Score for Stroke in HIV-positive vs HIV-negative men. Neurology. 2013;81(24):2094-102. Epub 2013 Nov 8. PMID:24212385
122) Chung CP, Giles JT, Kronmal RA, Post WS, Gelber AC, Petri M, Szklo M, Detrano R, Budoff MJ, Blumenthal RS, Ouyang P, Bush D, Bathon JM. Progression of coronary artery atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis: comparison with participants from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Arthritis Res Ther.
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2013;15(5):R134. PMID:24286380. 123) Ketlogetswe, KS, Post WS, Li X, Palella FJ, Jacobson LP, Margolick JB, Kingsley LA, Witt MD, Dobs A,
Budoff MJ, Brown TT. Lower Adiponectin is Associated with Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease among HIV-infected Men. AIDS 2014. Jan 2. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:24401646.
124) Liu X, Post WS, McLenithan J, Terrin M, Magder L, Zeb I, Budoff M, Mitchell BD.Determinants of intrathoracic adipose tissue volume and associations with cardiovascular disease risk factors in Amish. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2013 Nov 1. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:24477004
125) Lange LA, Hu Y, Zhang H, Xue C, Schmidt EM, Tang ZZ, Bizon C, Lange EM, Smith JD, Turner EH, Jun G, Kang HM, Peloso G, Auer P, Li KP, Flannick J, Zhang J, Fuchsberger C, Gaulton K, Lindgren C, Locke A, Manning A, Sim X, Rivas MA, Holmen OL, Gottesman O, Lu Y, Ruderfer D, Stahl EA, Duan Q, Li Y, Durda P, Jiao S, Isaacs A, Hofman A, Bis JC, Correa A, Griswold ME, Jakobsdottir J, Smith AV, Schreiner PJ, Feitosa MF, Zhang Q, Huffman JE, Crosby J, Wassel CL, Do R, Franceschini N, Martin LW, Robinson JG, Assimes TL, Crosslin DR, Rosenthal EA, Tsai M, Rieder MJ, Farlow DN, Folsom AR, Lumley T, Fox ER, Carlson CS, Peters U, Jackson RD, van Duijn CM, Uitterlinden AG, Levy D, Rotter JI, Taylor HA, Gudnason V Jr, Siscovick DS, Fornage M, Borecki IB, Hayward C, Rudan I, Chen YE, Bottinger EP, Loos RJ, Sætrom P, Hveem K, Boehnke M, Groop L, McCarthy M, Meitinger T, Ballantyne CM, Gabriel SB, O'Donnell CJ, Post WS, North KE, Reiner AP, Boerwinkle E, Psaty BM, Altshuler D, Kathiresan S, Lin DY, Jarvik GP, Cupples LA, Kooperberg C, Wilson JG, Nickerson DA, Abecasis GR, Rich SS, Tracy RP, Willer CJ; NHLBI Grand Opportunity Exome Sequencing Project. Whole-Exome Sequencing Identifies Rare and Low-Frequency Coding Variants Associated with LDL Cholesterol. Am J Hum Genet. 2014;94(2):233-45.PMID:24507775
126) Brener M, Ketlogetswe K, Budoff M, Jacobson LP, Li X, Rezaeian P, Razipour A, Palella FJ, Kingsley L, Witt MD, George RT, Post WS. Epicardial Fat is Associated with Duration of Antiretroviral Therapy and Coronary Atherosclerosis: The Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. AIDS 2014. In press. PMC Journal- in process.
127) Post WS, Budoff M, Kingsley L, Palella FJ, Witt MD, Li X, George RT, Brown T, Jacobson LP. Associations between HIV Infection and Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis. Ann Intern Med 2014. In press. PMC Journal- in process.
Extramural Funding: Current grants and contracts: Grants: 1/15/99*- 8/14/15 Multi- Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) Role: PI for the Hopkins Field Center N01-HC-95162 NIH/NHLBI $762,222 Role: PI, 15% effort; This multicenter epidemiologic population-based study will evaluate the progression from subclinical atherosclerotic disease to clinical cardiovascular disease in a large multiracial group. Participants will have CT scan measures of coronary calcification, carotid ultrasound for intima media thickness and MRI examinations. *Dr. Moyses Szklo was the Hopkins Field Center PI starting on 1/15/99. At that time Dr. Post was a co-investigator. Dr Post became the PI in March 2008. The contract was renewed starting 8/15/08 (original contract ended 8/14/08). 5/1/00-4/30/14 Endothelial Dysfunction, Biomarkers, and Lung Function (The MESA Lung Study) 5 R01-HL077612 Columbia/NIH/NHLBI $43,101 PI: Dr Graham Barr, Columbia Univ Role: PI on Hopkins Subcontract; 2% effort; The major goals are to test if novel CT measures of the pulmonary vasculature, endothelial related hypercoagulation and plasma viscosity correlate with impaired left ventricular filling and if endothelial function measured by flow-mediated brachial artery dilation, related biomarkers and genes pathways predicts decline in lung function and longitudinal
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increase in CT emphysema among 3,965 participants in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. 4/1/04-5/31/14 The Role of Scavenger Receptor Class B Type 1 in Humans R01 HL075646-05A2 NIH/NHLBI $576,345 PI: Rodriguez Role: co-investigator; 3% effort (in the last 2 yrs); This study will evaluate the role of the Scavenger Receptor Class B Type 1 gene in atherosclerosis in MESA. 09/26/13 - 04/30/18 Institute for Clinical and Translational Research UL1 TR001079 (Ford) NIH/NCATS $6,179,289 PI: Ford
Role: co-investigator, 10% effort; Dr. Post is the co-chairperson of the Adult Protocol Review Committee for the Hopkins Clinical Research Center and the Assistant Program Director.
9/25/08- 6/30/14 Subclinical Vascular Disease and Metabolic Abnormalities in MACS Role: PI (NCE) R01 HL095129-01 NIH/NHLBI $808,777 Role: PI; 20% effort; The specific aims of this application are to determine whether there is a difference in the prevalence and progression of subclinical CVD between HI V+ and HIV- men and to determine whether metabolic, inflammatory, immunologic and anthropomorphic markers potentially associated with HAART and/or HIV infection are associated with presence and/or progression of subclinical CVD. The following studies will be obtained in HIV+ and HIV- men (1) CT angiographic imaging of the coronary arteries (CTA), (2) measures of inflammatory, immunologic, metabolic, and anthropomorphic parameters with blood assays and CT imaging and (3) longitudinal changes in CAC and carotid IMT. 2/1/10-7/31/14 Epigenome-Wide Association Study of DNA Methylation and Atherosclerosis R01ES017650-01 Wake Forest/NIH $31,514 Role: PI on Hopkins subcontract, 2% effort; This proposal aims to investigate the epigenomics of atherosclerotic CVD through genome-wide mapping of monocytic DNA methylation and gene expression profiles in MESA. Dr. Yongmei Liu is the PI at Wake Forest University. 7/5/10-4/30/14 Arterial Elasticity, Subclinical, and Clinical CVD in MESA R01 HL098382 Univ of Minnesota/NIH/NHLBI $51,693 PI: Dr David Jacobs, Univ MN Role: PI on Hopkins subcontract, 2% effort; The proposed study will provide empirical findings of functional arterial status in relation to subclinical and clinical events, as well as gather and maintain a library of over 11000 digitized pulse waveforms for analysis of any proposed new or existing measure of functional arterial status in relation to clinical cardiovascular events. 7/1/10-6/30/14 Stress, Gene –Environment Interaction and Cardiovascular Disease R01 HL101161 (Golden- PI at JHU) Univ of Michigan/NIH/NHLBI $129,142 PIs: Dr. Ana Diez- Roux, Univ Michigan; Dr Golden, JHU Role: co-investigator, 2% effort; Using data from the Multi- Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, this project will investigate long term associations of the stress response (as characterized by multiple measures of stress hormones) with social/psychosocial antecedents and cardiovascular-related
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outcomes, as well as modifications of the stress response by variations in selected candidate genes, and links between psychosocial factors and epigenetic changes. 7/5/10- 4/30/15 Association of Sleep Disorders with Cardiovascular Health Across Ethnic Groups R01 HL098433 Brigham & Women's/NIH/NHLBI $189,942 PI: Dr Susan Redline, Brigham/Women's Role: Co-investigator, 3% effort; MESA-Sleep will evaluate the relationship between variations in sleep patterns and sleep disordered breathing with cardiovascular risk factors and cardiovascular disease in a sample of the MESA cohort. 12/1/10-11/31/14 Vitamin D, cerebrovascular risk, and neurocognitive decline: ARIC Brain MRI Study 1R01NS072243-01 NIH/NINDS $250,000 PI: Michos
Role: co-investigator, 2.5% effort; This project is evaluating the association of serum vitamin D levels with brain white matter changes, subclinical infarcts, clinical stroke, and cognitive decline during 20-year followup of middle-aged adult participants of the Atherosclerosis Risk in
Communities (ARIC) prospective cohort study. 9/20/11-8/31/14 Effects of Age and Race on GFR Estimation in a Population -Based Cohort R01DK087961-01 NIH (Tufts) $102,243 PI: Coresh, JHU Role: co-investigator, 5% effort; The goals of the project are to characterize the usual levels of kidney function in racial and ethnic minorities; to develop more accurate ways to estimate kidney function in racial and ethnic groups. 4/01/93-3/31/14 Center for Coordination, Analysis and Management of MACS (CAMACS)
U01AI035043 (support NIH/NIAID 9/1/12-3/31/14) $1,718,610
PI: L. Jacobson Role: co-investigator, 5% effort; A supplement allows detailed adjudication of cardiovascular events in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study.
4/1/13-3/31/18 Novel ECG Measures and Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death R01HL118277 NIH/NHLBI $250,000 PI: Tereshchenko Role: co-investigator, 5% effort. The objective of this ancillary ARIC and CHS study is to develop and validate the novelresting 12-lead ECG risk score of sudden cardiac death risk in analysis of communitydwellingcohorts of asymptomatic adults and discover genetic factors associated withthe novel ECG phenotypes (repolarization lability, slow discontinued conduction andadverse remodeling).
Pending: None Previous: 6/1/97-5/31/99 Comprehensive HBP Care for Young Urban Black Men
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R01NR04119 NIH/NINR PI: Hill Role: Co- investigator 12/1/98- 9/16/07 General Clinical Research Center M01-RR00052- 43 NIH/NCRR PI: Klag Role: Faculty Advisor to the Research Subject Advocate 3/1/00-2/29/04 Comprehensive HBP Care for Young Urban Black Men NR04119 NIH/NINR PI: Hill Role: Co- investigator 8/1/02-7/31/04 Vascular Phenotypes and Genotypes Associated with Longevity in the Amish M01-RR00052 NIH/ NCRR/ Hopkins GCRC PI: Klag (PI for overall GCRC grant) Role: PI for this GCRC study 7/1/03- 6/30/08 Vascular Properties and Genetics Associated with Longevity in the Amish Paul Beeson Physician Faculty Scholars in Aging Research American Federation for Aging Research Role: PI 7/1/03- 6/30/09 MESA Family Study R01 HL71259-02 NIH/NHLBI Role: PI for Hopkins Field Center 7/1/03- 6/30/10 Genetic Determinants of Sudden Cardiac Death Donald W. Reynolds Foundation/Cardiovascular Research Center PI: Weiss Role: Co- investigator 8/1/03-11/3/11 The VALIDATE Study. The Link that Bridges Age to Atherosclerosis N01-AG-3-1003 NCE NIH/NIA PI: Gerstenblith Role: Co-investigator 4/1/04-3/30/09 Inflammation and Cardiovascular Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis R01 AR050026-01 NIH/NIAMS Bathon Role: Co-investigator 3/1/05-3/31/08 Deficiency of the HDL receptor, SR-BI, in humans R01HL075646 NIH/NHLBI PI: Rodriguez Role: Co-investigator
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4/01/05-9/25/08 Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study - Part B (Baltimore Site) U01 AI035042 NIH/NIAID PI: Margolick Role: Co-investigator 9/1/05-6/30/10 Pharmacogenomics of CVD Risk Factors U01 GM074518 (Shuldiner) NIH NIH PI: Shuldiner Role: PI on Hopkins subcontract with University of Maryland 3/1/06-11/30/09 A Clinical Trial of Aspirin and Simvastatin in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension R01 HL082895 (Girgis) Columbia University/NIH/NHLBI PI: Girgis Role: Co-investigator 7/1/08-6/31/11 Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Chronic Kidney Disease: a CRIC ancillary study R01 DK080033 (Appel- JHU subcontract) NIH/NIDDK PI: Appel- JHU subcontract Role: Co-investigator 7/1/10-6/30/11 Genetic Influencing on Coronary Artery Calcification R01 088119 University of Maryland/NIH Role: PI on subcontract. 12/1/10-11/30/12 Multi- Ethnic Study of Autoimmunity and Cardiovascular Disease 1 R01 HL104047-01A1 Northwestern Univ /NIH PI: Dr Darcy Majka, Northwestern University. Role: PI on Hopkins subcontract. 9/17/07-5/31/13 Institute for Clinical and Translational Research UL1 RR 025005 (Ford) NIH/NCRR $13,787,207 PI: Ford Role: co-investigator, 10% effort; Dr. Post is the co-chairperson of the Adult Protocol Review Committee for the Hopkins Clinical Research Center and the Assistant Program Director. Research Program Building/Leadership 2008-present PI of the Hopkins MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis) Field Center EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES Educational Publications: Peer Reviewed Educational Publications: Consensus Statements 1) Greenland P, Bonow RO, Brundage BH, Budoff MJ, Eisenberg MJ, Grundy SM, Lauer MS, Post WS, Raggi
P, Redberg RF, Rodgers GP, Shaw LJ, Taylor AJ, Weintraub WS, ACCF/AHA 2007 Clinical expert
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consensus document on coronary artery calcium scoring by computed tomography in global risk assessment and in evaluation of patients with chest pain: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Clinical Expert Consensus Task Force (ACCF/AHA Writing Committee to Update the 2000 Expert Consensus Document on Electron Beam Computed Tomography). Circulation. 2007;115(3): 402-426. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;49(3):378-402.
2) Stein JH, Korcarz CE, Hurst RT, Lonn E, Kendall CB, Mohler ER, Najjar S, Rembold CM, Post WS. Use of carotid ultrasound to identify subclinical vascular disease and evaluate cardiovascular disease risk: A consensus statement from the American Society of Echocardiography Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Task Force. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2008;21(2):93-111.
Review articles 1) Rocco TP, Leavitt JI, Post WS. Thallium-201 chloride for the assessment of myocardial viability. Amer J
Cardiac Imaging 1994;8:231-239. 2) Post WS, Levy D. New developments in the epidemiology of left ventricular hypertrophy. Current Opinion
in Cardiol1994;9: 534-541. 3) Ouyang P, Post WS. Prognosis of silent ischemia in acute coronary syndromes. Cardiology in the Elderly
1995;3:338-345. 4) Post WS, Blumenthal RS. An update on hypertension. Prev Cardiol1999;2:67-71. 5) Nass CM, Wiviott SD, Allen JK, Post WS, Blumenthal RS. Global risk assessment for lipid therapy to
prevent coronary heart disease. Curr Cardiol Rep 2000;2:424-432. 6) Blumenthal RS, Zacur HA, Reis SE, Post WS. Beyond the null hypothesis--do the HERS results disprove
the estrogen/coronary heart disease hypothesis? Am J Cardiol. 2000;85(8):1015-1017. 7) Braunstein JB, Kershner DW, Bray P, Gerstenblith G, Schulman S, Post WS, Blumenthal RS. Interaction of
hemostatic genetics with hormone therapy. New insights to explain arterial thrombosis in postmenopausal women. Chest 2002; 121:906-920.
8) Nasir K, Post WS, Budoff M, Fishman EK, Blumenthal RS: Electron beam CT vs. helical CT scans of the coronary arteries: Current utility and future directions. Am Heart J. 2003 ;146(6):969-77.
9) Nasir K, Redberg R, Budoff M, Hui E, Post WS, Blumenthal RS: Utility of stress testing and coronary calcification measurement for detection of coronary artery disease in women. Arch Intern Med 2004;164(15):1610-1620.
10) Giles JT, Post W, Blumenthal RS, Bathon JM. Therapy Insight: managing cardiovascular risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol. 2006;2(6):320-329.
11) Coylewright M, Blumenthal RS, Post W. Placing COURAGE in context: review of the recent literature on managing stable coronary artery disease. Mayo Clin Proc. 2008;83(7):799-805.
12) Stein JH, Korcarz CE, Post WS. Use of carotid ultrasound to identify subclinical vascular disease and evaluate cardiovascular disease risk: Summary and discussion of the American Society of Echocardiography consensus statement. Prev Cardiol. 2009 Winter;12(1):34-38.
13) Post WS. Predicting and preventing cardiovascular disease in HIV-infected patients. Top Antivir Med. 2011;19(5):169-173.
14) Joshi PH, Chaudhari S, Blaha MJ, Jones SR, Martin SS, Post WS, Cannon CP, Fonarow GC, Wong ND, Amsterdam E, Hirshfeld JW, Blumenthal RS. A point-by-point response to recent arguments against the use of statins in primary prevention: this statement is endorsed by the American Society for Preventive Cardiology. Clin Cardiol. 2012;35(7):404-9.
Invited Editorials: 1) Post WS. Comparison of effects of enalapril and nitrendipine on cardiac sympathetic nervous system in
essential hypertension. Commentary for Cardiology Review. 1999;16:28. 2) Post WS. Effects of calcium-channel blockade on endpoints in older diabetic patients with isolated systolic
hypertension. Commentary for Cardiology Review 1999; 16:44-45. 3) Post WS. Prognostic implications of white coat hypertension. Commentary for Cardiology Review
2000;17:24. 4) Post WS. Predicting risk in older patients systolic hypertension patients. Commentary for Cardiology
Review 2000; 17: 24. 5) Post WS. Is there a relationship between exercise systolic blood pressure response and left ventricular mass?
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Commentary for Cardiology Review 2000;17: 24. 6) Post WS. Advantages of ambulatory blood pressure measurement. Commentary for Cardiology Review
2000; 17 (6): 24. 7) Post WS. Relationship between exercise hypertension and perfusion defects. Commentary for Cardiology
Review 2000;17(12): 24. 8) Post WS. Modifying risk factors in women. Commentary for Cardiology Review 2001;18(3): 21. 9) Post WS. Should lipid-lowering therapy be used to treat arterial stiffness? Commentary for Cardiology
Review 2002; 19(14): 18. 10) Post WS. Variation of fibrinogen in hypertensive patients. Commentary for Cardiology Review 2004;21
(11):42. 11) Post WS. Uncovering masked hypertension: Is the blood pressure really normal? Commentary for
Cardiology Review 2006;23(4): 28. 12) Coylewright M, Blumenthal RS, Post W. "COURAGE to be Conservative.” Invited Editorial. Curr
Cardiovasc Risk Rep. 2008; 2(1):1-2. Editorials 1) Blumenthal RS, Post WS. HERS Revisited: Is postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy
cardioprotective? Menopause Management 1999;7 :15-17. 2) Blumenthal RS, Zacur HA, Reis SE, Post WS. Beyond the null hypothesis--do the HERS results disprove
the estrogen/coronary heart disease hypothesis? Am J Cardiol 2000;85 :1015-1017. Book Chapters 1) Post WS, Shapiro EP. "Hypertrophic Heart Disease" in Diagnostic Imaging in Clinical Cardiology. Lima
JAC (Ed), Martin Dunitz Ltd, London 1998. Monographs 1) Blumenthal RS, Post WS. Heart disease in women- Concepts and controversies. Mediguide to Heart
Diseases 1999; 2(2):1-7. Teaching: Classroom instruction: 12/97- 12/08 Annual section leader for Hopkins second year medical school small group section of
Pathophysiology course 12/98- 10/10 Annual lecturer for Hopkins second year medical school pathophysiology course -"Preventive Cardiology" 2004-2008 Section leader for Hopkins first year medical school small group section for "Clinical Epidemiology" 5/5/04 Lecturer for Genetic Epidemiology (PREV 711), University of Maryland "Genetics of Cardiovascular Diseases" 2007-2008 Lecturer for Hopkins School of Public Health Graduate Students. Course- Biological Basis of CVD. Lecture, "Subclinical Endpoints and Imaging" 2007-2011 Introduction to Research Designs:Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials. Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine, Epidemiology and Statistics for First Year Medical Students. Baltimore, MD. 2009-2010 Section leader, first year Hopkins medical school small group section for Journal Club;
"Comparison of Popular Weight Loss Diets" Other: 10/97 Lecture to medical housestaff, Good Samaritan Hospital, "CHD Risk Factors" 1998-1999 Lecturer, American Heart Association High School Heart Research Program 3/99 Lecture to medical housestaff, Good Samaritan Hospital, "Update on Hypertension" 6/99 Lecturer, Ob/Gyn housestaff, "Screening for dyslipidemia" 12/99 Lecturer, Ob/Gyn housestaff, "Screening for cardiovascular risk factors in women" 4/29/00 Lecturer, Women's Health Week, "Risk Factors for Heart Disease," East Baltimore Medical Center 2/5/01 Lecturer, AHA local affiliate, "Preventing Heart Disease in Women,” Synergy, Howard County
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2/15/01 Lecturer, Hopkins Hospital Wellnet Women’s Health Week, "Preventing Heart Disease in Women" 5/18/06 Speaker, Johns Hopkins Medicine: A Woman's Journey Executive Women's Breakfast. "What you
need to know about preventing a broken heart." Hopkins Club, Baltimore 1/24/08 Speaker, Johns Hopkins Medicine: A Woman's Journey. "Taking Control of Heart Disease." Palm
Beach, Florida 11/20/10 Speaker, Johns Hopkins Medicine: A Woman's Journey. "Predictors of Heart Disease in Women."
Hilton, Baltimore 1/20/11 Speaker, Johns Hopkins Medicine: A Woman's Journey. "Predictors of Heart Disease in Women."
Palm Beach, Florida 1/21/11 Speaker, Johns Hopkins Medicine: A Woman's Journey. "Predictors of Heart Disease in Women."
Naples, Florida 3/21/12 Speaker, Johns Hopkins Medicine: A Woman's Journey. "Predictors of Heart Disease in Women."
St. Petersburg, Florida 2/10/14 Hopkins General Internal Medicine Fellows Conference. “The New Cholesterol Guidelines”,
Hopkins, Baltimore, MD Clinical instruction 1997-2001 Supervise and teach medical students on the cardiology consultation service (one month/year) 1998-2000 Teach small group section for second year medical school, Physical Diagnosis- cardiac examination 1998 Teach Clinical Skills, Second Year Medical Students 2000 Director and lecturer for "Lipid Clinic Primary Care Partnership" lecture series at Johns Hopkins 1997-2011 Supervise and teach cardiology fellows on the cardiology consultation service (one month/year, 1997-2001) and in the echocardiography laboratory (one day/week 1997-2003, one day/ month 2003- 2011) CME Oral Presentations: 10/18/95 Lecturer, "The Risk Associated with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy.” Prevention of Heart Disease Symposium, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Sheraton Hotel, Towson, MD. 3/16/96 Lecturer, "The Risk Associated with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy.” Saturday Medicine, Turner Auditorium, Johns Hopkins Hospital. 1998-1999 Lecturer, Workshop on Exercise Testing and Dobutamine Echocardiography, The Johns Hopkins
Advances in Cardiac Diagnosis and Treatment, 1998 CME Update, 2/98 and 2/99. 11/98 Lecturer, "An Update on Hypertension.” Conjoint Clinic, Johns Hopkins Hospital. 4/7/00 Lecturer, "Coronary Calcification as a Measure of Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease,” Medicine
Grand Rounds, Johns Hopkins 5/30/00 Lecturer, "The Role of Hormone Replacement Therapy in the Cardiovascular Health of Menopausal Women,” Satellite Symposium for American Association of Physician Assistants, Chicago, IL 9/1/00 Lecturer, "Should We Use Coronary Calcium to Measure Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease?”
Johns Hopkins Annual Lipid Disorders Training Program, Renaissance Harborplace, Baltimore 10/18/00 "Coronary Calcium, C Reactive Protein, and Carotid Intima Media Thickness as Predictors of Cardiovascular Risk." Cardiology Grand Rounds, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore 12/8/00 Lecturer, "The Role of Hormone Replacement Therapy in the Cardiovascular Health of Menopausal Women,” Women's Health Conference, Hopkins CME Program. Towson Sheraton, Maryland 1/10/01 Lecturer, "Coronary Calcification as a Measure of Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease,” Bayview Medicine Grand Rounds, Baltimore, MD 2/01 Lecturer, "Coronary Calcification as a Measure of Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease,” The Johns Hopkins Advances in Cardiac Diagnosis and Treatment, CME Update 3/25/01 Moderator, "Cardiovascular Disease Update: Comprehensive Coverage of Multiple Risk Factors in
Primary Care,” Johns Hopkins CME 5/11/01 Lecturer, "Screening for Coronary Artery Disease,” Johns Hopkins University Topics in Clinical Medicine 9/7/01 Lecturer, "Screening for Coronary Artery Disease using Electron Beam CT Scanning," 10th Annual
Lipid Disorders Training Center Programs- Basic Course. Baltimore, MD 10/13/01 Lecturer, "Screening for Coronary Artery Disease using Electron Beam CT Scanning,” the Johns
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Hopkins Cardiology CME Update, Captiva, Florida 6/19/02 Lecturer, "Atherosclerosis and Coronary Heart Disease: Insights into Optimal Lipid Management."
Moderator, Johns Hopkins CME, Chicago 10/13/02 Lecturer, "Does Estrogen Prevent Heart Disease?” the Johns Hopkins Cardiology CME Update, Captiva, Florida 3/19/03 Lecturer, "Key Challenges in Lipid Management,” Emerging Science of Lipid Management CME
program, Dannemiller Memorial Educational Foundation, Baltimore, MD 6/18/03 Lecturer, "Protecting the Post-Menopausal Woman from Vascular Disease,” Emory University
CME, ESCAPE program. Sea Island, Georgia 6/28/03 Lecturer, "Women and Heart Disease,” TriGenesis Communications National Continuing Education
Forum CME program. Baltimore, MD 10/12/03 Lecturer, "Hypertension: An Old Risk Factor, a New Approach,” Johns Hopkins Cardiology CME
Update, Captiva, Florida 2/20/04 Lecturer, "Optimal Treatment of Hypertension in 2004,” Medical Grand Rounds, Johns Hopkins
Hospital 5/4/04 Lecturer, "Lipid Management- Lunch with the Professors,” 49th Annual Topics in Clinical Medicine 6/16/04 Lecturer, "Non-invasive Measures of Atherosclerosis,” ESCAPE, Emory Symposium on Coronary Atherosclerosis Prevention and Education, Sea Island Georgia 10/22/04 "Should Coronary Calcium Be Used to Measure Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease?,” 13th Annual
Lipid Disorders Training Center Program- Basic Course, Johns Hopkins Hospital 5/3/05 "Assessing and Managing Cardiovascular Risk,” Emerging Science of Lipid Management,
Baltimore 6/14/05 Lecturer, "Atherosclerosis in Women: Is there a Difference?,” ESCAPE, Emory Symposium on
Coronary Atherosclerosis Prevention and Education, Amelia Island, Florida. 5/1/06 Lecturer, "Lipid Management- Meet the Professors,” Topics in Clinical Medicine 10/20/06 "Role of Coronary Calcium in Patient Assessment,” 15th Annual Lipid Disorders Training Center
Program- Basic Course, Johns Hopkins Hospital 10/27/06 "Coronary Calcium and Cardiovascular Risk,” Cardiac CT Progress and Potential. Marriott,
Baltimore, MD 6/3/07 "Subclinical Markers of Atherosclerosis: Which, When and How?" ESCAPE, Emory Symposium on
Coronary Atherosclerosis Prevention and Education, Amelia Island, Florida. 5/31/08 "MESA: What Have We Learned Thus Far?" ESCAPE, Emory Symposium on Coronary Atherosclerosis Prevention and Education, Amelia Island, Florida. 9/25/08 "Women and Heart Disease" The Consortium for Southeastern Hypertension Control (COSEHC).
Annual Scientific Sessions; Prevention in the 21st century: The Future Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease. Plenary Session: "The Struggle for Cardiovascular Prevention.” Baltimore, MD
2008-Present "Screening for Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease.” Hopkins Bayview, lecturer as part of CT angiography course. Lecture approximately 4 times a year since 2008. 4/24/09 "Maintaining Cardiovascular Health in HIV-positive Patients.” Hopkins CME program in Philadelphia, PA. 6/6/09 "Genetics of Cardiovascular Disease: Ready for Prime Time?" ESCAPE, Emory Symposium on Coronary Atherosclerosis Prevention and Education, Amelia Island, Florida. 10/7/09 "Which patients might be good candidates for coronary artery scanning,” St. Joseph's Hospital,
Medical Grand Rounds, Towson, Maryland 10/12/09 "Screening for Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease.” University of Maryland, Endocrinology Medical Grand Rounds, Towson, Maryland 3/31/10 "Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.” Hopkins Cardiology Grand Rounds 12/4/10 "HIV and Atherosclerosis.” Lecturer at "Inflammation and Atherosclerosis Symposium.” Ammon
Medical Education Center, Christiana Hospital Campus, Newark, DE 6/13/11 "How Can We Predict and Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in HIV Patients?.” 19th Annual
Advanced CME Course in HIV Pathogenesis, Antiretrovirals, and Other Selected Issues in HIV Disease Management. Marriott Chicago Downtown. Chicago, IL
6/28/11 "How Can We Predict and Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in HIV Patients?" Lecture and Workshop, Clinical Conference for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, Marriott Waterside Hotel,
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Tampa, FL. 5/15/12 “How Can We Predict and Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in HIV Patients?” Clinical Care of the
Patient with HIV Infection, Renaissance Harborplace Hotel, Hopkins CME. 12/14/12 “Cardiovascular Disease in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS)”, CFAR Clinical Core
Aging lecture. Johns Hopkins. Mentoring: Advisees 9/03- 6/04 Faculty advisor/mentor for Jeana Benton- a third year Hopkins medical student, studying patient-
oriented research. Funded through the GCRC. Published two peer review manuscripts under my direction during this research year.
2005- 2007 Faculty advisor/mentor for Erin Michos, MD- Hopkins cardiovascular epidemiology MPH program and Hopkins cardiovascular fellowship. Currently, Dr. Michos is an assistant professor in the Cardiology Division in the Hopkins SOM. Published three peer review manuscripts under my direction from MESA and the Amish Studies.
2006- present Mentor to Gerald Bloomfield, MD,MPH, Assistant Chief of Service, Barker Firm, Department of Medicine. Currently Dr. Bloomfield is a cardiology faculty member at Duke University. Manuscript describing predictors of decline in renal function in MESA published.
2007- 2012 Mentor to Catherine Campbell, MD, Hopkins Medical Resident, Department of Medicine; Hopkins Cardiovascular Fellow- 7/08- 6/2012. I was Dr. Campbell's mentor for a masters degree in cardiovascular epidemiology at Bloomberg School of Public Health. We worked on multiple projects related to genetics of cardiovascular disease in MESA including a meta-analysis of the genetics of aortic valve calcium. She presented the aortic valve calcium genetic results at the 2011 Northwestern Cardiovascular Young Investigators' Forum, the 2011 Genomics Symposium in Bethesda, MD and was the first place winner of the scientific poster competition at the Johns Hopkins Cardiovascular Research Retreat in May 2011. The manuscript was recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Dr. Campbell is a starred first author and I am the senior corresponding author. She also published a manuscript about genetic variants in the renin-angiotensin system genes and renal function in MESA.
2007-2011 Mentor to Megan Coylewright, MD, Hopkins Medical Resident, Department of Medicine; Currently Dr. Coylewright is a Mayo Clinic Cardiology Fellow. One peer reviewed publication-Determinants and prognosis associated with extensive coronary artery calcium in MESA and also a published commentary on the COURAGE study.
2007- 2010 Mentor to Jose Vargas, MD, Hopkins Medical Resident, Department of Medicine. Fibulin polymorphisms and subclinical atherosclerosis, blood pressure and arterial stiffness: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Published and presented in abstract form. Common Genetic Variants and Subclinical Atherosclerosis: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA), accepted as AHA abstract, while Dr. Vargas was a Hopkins cardiology fellow. Currently, Dr. Vasas is faculty at Georgetown University.
2007- 2011 Mentor to Kiran Musunuru, MD, Hopkins Cardiovascular Fellow, Department of Medicine. Published one peer reviewed manuscript- Association of SNPs on Chromosome 9p21.3 with Platelet Reactivity: a Potential Mechanism for Increased Vascular Disease. Dr. Musunuru is currently on faculty at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard University.
2007- present Mentor to Erin Michos, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cardiology Division, Johns Hopkins University. NIH loan repayment program. She was awarded an R01 grant to study Vitamin D in the ARIC study. We published 3 manuscripts together in MESA and the Amish studies during her fellowship.
2010- present Mentor to Michael Brener. Medical Student at Hopkins. Recipient of the Short-Term Summer Research Experience for the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Predoctoral Clinical Research Training Program (PCRTP) funded by the National Institute of Health's National Center for Research Resources as part of the CTSA Program. Presented an abstract at the Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association, "Epicardial Fat is Associated with Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS).” The manuscript has been submitted for publication. Dr. Brener is currently medicine housestaff at Hopkins.
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2011- present. Mentor to Kerunne Ketlogetswe, MD, Hopkins Cardiovascular Fellow, Department of Medicine. Higher levels of Interleukin-6 and Soluble Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Receptor I are Associated with Increased Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS). Abstract for Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections.(CROI) 2012. Osteoprotegerin and Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor Kappa b Ligand Are Associated with Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis: Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. Abstract for Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) 2013.
2012- present Mentor to Michelle Zikusoka, MD, Hopkins Cardiovascular Fellow, Department of Medicine. The atherogenic lipoprotein phenotype and its correlation with plaque characterization on Coronary CT Angiography in HIV-infected Individuals in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study- accepted as a poster at AHA 2013.
2012- present Mentor to Rebeccah McKibben, Hopkins Medical Student. Associations between Subclinical Atherosclerosis and HIV Controller Status in MACS. Becky is receiving a Pre-doctoral AHA research award to fund her research with me as her mentor. She plans to spend 12 months doing full time research during her third year of medical school (July 2013- June 2014).
Thesis committees 2006-2007 Dissertation committee member for Magda Tolea- PhD (gerontology) and MS (epidemiology) candidate at University of Maryland. 1/10 Thesis Reader and Alternate Member of the Examination Committee for Juliana Cuervo-Rojas,
doctoral candidate in department of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
2010-2012 Dissertation committee member for Xinggang Liu- PhD (epidemiology) candidate at University of Maryland.
2011-present Thesis Committee Member and School-wide Oral Exam Committee Member, Miranda Jones, doctoral candidate in department of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Educational Program Building/Leadership none Educational Extramural Funding Training Grant participation 2008-present Core Faculty T32 Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology Training Program PI: Coresh PI Role: Faculty Advisor 2001-2016 Cardiovascular Disease Training Program:Pathophysiology of Myocardial Disease
NHLBI T32: HL HL07227- 33 Training Grant PI: Kass PI Role: Faculty Advisor/mentor
CLINICAL ACTIVITIES: Certification: Maryland Medical License D46280 Board Certification: 1993 Internal Medicine 2007 Cardiovascular Disease (1997, 2007). Clinical Service Responsibilities: 1997-present Attending Cardiologist, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart
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Disease. Outpatient preventive cardiology (Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center 7/97- 6/03, and Johns Hopkins Heart Health at Timonium 1999-2010, Johns Hopkins Cardiology at Greenspring Station 2010-present) two sessions/week. Top Doc in Baltimore Magazine November 2009.
1999-present Attending Cardiologist, The Johns Hopkins Hospital Echocardiography Laboratory. Transthoracic echocardiography and stress echo reading, one-half day/week 7/04- 2008, one day/month- 2008- 2010. Read echocardiograms and stress echocardiograms performed at the Ciccarone Center and Johns Hopkins Cardiology at Greenspring Station-
2001-2005 Attending Cardiologist, Heartsavers EBT Heart Scan in Timonium. Interpret electron beam CT scans of the heart. one day per week. ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES Institutional Administrative Appointments: 1999-2001 Member of Clinician Educator Task Force for Department of Medicine 1999 Member of Clinical Programs Committee, Hopkins Comprehensive Women's Health Initiative 2001-2008 Member of the adult protocol review subcommittee of the Hopkins General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) Advisory Committee 2001-2009 Internship Applicant Review Committee, Department of Medicine (2001, 2008, 2009). 5/02-8/08 Faculty advisor to the research subject advocate for Hopkins General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) 2008-present Co- chair, Adult protocol review subcommittee of the Hopkins Clinical Research Unit (GCRC) for the Institute for Clinical Translational Research (ICTR) 2008-present Assistant Director, Hopkins Adult Clinical Research Unit for the Institute for Clinical Translational
Research (ICTR). 1/08 Member of the DOM Work Life Committee 2009-present Member, Advisory Council to the Office of Women in Science and Medicine 2013-present Department of Medicine Appointments and Promotions Committee Editorial Activities: Editorial Boards 2007-present Associate Editor, American Journal of Epidemiology 2008-present Consulting and Guest Editor, Circulation 1998-present American Heart Association, Abstract Grader for Scientific Sessions, (1998- 2001, 2007-2011). 2007 American College of Cardiology, Abstract Grader for Scientific Sessions 10/09 American Heart Association, Abstract Grader for Epidemiology and Prevention meeting 1999-2006 Editorial writer - Cardiology Review Manuscript Reviewer for Peer Review Journals: American Journal of Cardiology American Journal of Epidemiology American Journal of Hypertension Annals of Internal Medicine ATVB Circulation Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews Diabetes JACC JAMA Journal of the American College of Cardiology Journal of General Internal Medicine Advisory Committees, Review groups/Study Sections:
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3/4/04-3/5/04 NIH/ NIA ZR G1 ASG 01 Q: Aging Systems and Geriatrics. Ad hoc member of Scientific Review Committee. 4/20-21/05 NIH/NCRR Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) Clinical Research Infrastructure
Initiative (RCRII) Center. Ad hoc member of the site visit team at Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
2007-2008 NIH/ NHLBI Clinical and Integrative Cardiovascular Science (CICS). Ad hoc member of Scientific Review Committee.
7/07-6/2013 Member, Scientific Committee of the Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation 2008-2012 NIH/ NHLBI Clinical and Integrative Cardiovascular Science (CICS). Member of Scientific Review
Committee 10/09- Chairman, Data Safety Monitoring Board, "Potassium Intake in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease.” PI, Sharon Turban, MD. Johns Hopkins. 11-12/09 NIH/NIDCR Study Section. Ad hoc, written reviewer 1/10 ACCF Research Fellowship Award Committee. Member 3/3/10 NIH/NHLBI Hematopoiesis Study Section. Special emphasis panel. 7/11-present Member, Board of Directors of the Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation 8/26/11 NIH/NHLNI Ancillary Studies in Clinical Trials R FA Study Section. Special emphasis panel. 11/8/11 NHLBI Observational Study Monitoring Board (OSMB), ad hoc member. "Hispanic Community Health Study- Study of Latinos- HCHS-SOL,” Washington, DC 2012-present NHLBI Observational Study Monitoring Board (OSMB), member. "Jackson Heart Study,” Professional Societies: American Heart Association, member Epidemiology and Prevention Council, member American College of Cardiology, member Conferences: 1999-2007 Moderator for AHA Scientific Sessions 1999- "Hormone Replacement Therapy's Effects on Atherosclerosis.” 2000- "Genetics of Vascular and Thrombotic Disorders.” 2001- "Inflammatory Markers and Homocysteine as CVD Risk Factors.” 2002- "Pericardial Disease.” 2007- "Gender and Ethnic Factors" RECOGNITION Awards, Honors: 6/86 cum laude, Biology, Harvard College 1983-86 Harvard College Academic Scholarship 1983-86 Elizabeth Cary Agassiz Radcliffe Academic Scholarship 1983-86 Harvard College Dean's List 1999 Fellow of the American College of Cardiology 7/1/03-6/30/06 Paul Beeson Physician Faculty Scholars in Aging Recipient 2003-2010 Reynolds Associate, Donald W. Reynolds Cardiovascular Research Center, Johns Hopkins 2008-2009 Nominated for a Mentoring Award for the DOM research retreat Invited talks, panels: 11/13/00 Lecturer. "Emerging Risk Factors." American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, Cardiovascular
Seminar- Population Focused Risk Factor Reduction. New Orleans, LA 2001 Member of the national steering committee and Co- Chair of the MidAtlantic Section of Emerging
Science of Lipid Management (ESLM). CME program chaired by Drs. Peter Libby and Antonio Gotto, Jr.
8/3/02 Lecturer, "Noninvasive Assessment of CHD Risk: Does it Matter Clinically,” Southeast Lipid Association (SELA) Scientific Sessions. Williamsburg, VA. 10/02 Invited to be a guest expert for Bethesda Conference #34 "Can Atherosclerosis Imaging
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Techniques Improve the Detection of Patients at Risk for Ischemic Heart Disease?" 2002 Member of the national faculty for the Vascular Biology Working Group (VBWG). CME program chaired by Dr. Carl Pepine, University of Florida. 10/03 Chairperson of Hypertension with Elevated Lipids- Integrating Expertise (HELIX )
Southwest/Southeast Regional Working Group CME program 3/6/04 Lecturer, "Future Treatment of the Patient with Combined Hypertension and Dyslipidemia,”
Cardiovascular Diseases. The Cutting Edge: 2004 and Beyond. Association of Black Cardiologists Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
5/20/04 Lecturer,"Genetics of Longevity in the Amish,” American Geriatrics Society Scientific Sessions, Las Vegas, NV
6/1/05 Lecturer, "The Importance of Blood Pressure Control in Preventing Cardiovascular Disease,” Update on the Management of Hypertension, American Society of Hypertension, Baltimore
2005-2006 Writing committee member for ACC /AHA Clinical Expert Consensus Document on Electron Beam Computed Tomography for the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Coronary Artery Disease-
11/13/06 Lecturer, Special Session Title: Improving Cardiovascular Risk Prediction in Women. American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. Talk title, "What Test For What Women?" Chicago, Illinois.
6/22/07 Workshop organized by the National Human Genome Research Institute as part of the Genes, Environment, and Health Initiative (GEl), in conjunction with the annual national meeting of the Society for Epidemiologic Research. Workshop title: Adding Genome-Wide Association to Population Studies. Moderator, Teri Manolio, M.D., Ph.D. Senior Advisor to the Director, NHGRI, for Population Genomics Talk title, "Challenges of an Epidemiologist Working in Genomics''
6/22/07 Lecturer, Special Session. Use of Ultrasound to Assess Cardiovascular Risk at the Scientific Sessions of the American Society of Echocardiography. Chair James H. Stein, MD. Talk title, "Non-Invasive Imaging to Assess Cardiovascular Risk: Who Needs It?" Seattle, Washington.
8/3/07 Lecturer, "Atherosclerosis Imaging- Who Should Be Imaged and Which Tests to Order,” Southeast Lipid Association, 10th Annual Scientific Forum. Savannah, GA
8/12/08 Lecturer, "MESA: What Have We Learned Thus Far? CVD Risk Assessment Differences among Ethnic Groups." Southeast Lipid Association, 11th Annual Scientific Forum. Hilton Head, SC
9/17/09 Lecturer, "Design and Initial Results from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).” Estudo Longitudinal de Saude Adulto (ELSA) Steering Committee Meeting. Belo Horizonte, Brazil; Also trained ELSA investigators to adjudicate clinical events.
5/6/10 Lecturer, "Assessing Cardiovascular Risk using Subclinical Atherosclerosis Measurements" Reunion Conjunta de la Seccion de Cardiologia Preventiva y Rehabilitacion de la Sociedad Espanola de Cardiologia y della Fundacion Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC). Madrid, Spain.
6/4/10 Lecturer, "Assessing Cardiovascular Risk Using Subclinical Atherosclerosis Measures" AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG) Network meeting, "Current State of the Art and Future Directions in ART" Symposium. Washington, DC.
6/23/10 Panelists. "Session IV: Understanding Observational Database Analyses: Tricks of the Trade.” Forum for Collaborative HIV Research Open Public Meeting, CHD Risk, Sponsored by the Forum for Collaborative HIV Research. Doubletree Hotel, Washington DC
7/18/10 "Is There Increased CV Risk in Patients with HIV?" and "Assessment and Treatment of Traditional Risk Factors in the HIV Patient.” Lecturer for "Review of Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Persons Living with HIV: From Research to the Clinic." International AIDS Conference. Vienna, Austria
12/10/10 Lecturer, 5 111 Annual Bayview Research Symposium. "Deciphering the Genetics of Heart Disease from Epidemiologic Studies." Bayview Hospital, Baltimore, MD.
3/2/11 Co-chair/ Discussant, Themed Discussion Session, Atherosclerosis and HIV: Risk Factors and Pathogenesis, 18th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). Boston, MA. 6/26/11 Lecturer, American Diabetes Association Scientific Session: Diabetes and Atherosclerosis Emerging
Concepts of Clinical Assessment - Presentation: "Should Patients with Diabetes who Are Asymptomatic Be Assessed for Atherosclerosis? If so, How and When?" San Diego, CA.
