Joshua Mitchell

Joshua Mitchell

Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of the Cardio-Oncology Fellowship, Co-Director of the Amyloid Centre of Excellence

FIC-OS FACC

Washington University School of Medicine, US

Biography

Dr Joshua Mitchell, MD, MSCI is an Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of the Cardio-Oncology Centre of Excellence and the Cardio-Oncology Fellowship at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, US. He also serves as Co-Director of the Amyloid Centre of Excellence.

Before joining Washington University in 2015, Dr Mitchell dedicated 11 years to the Army, serving as a Field Artillery Officer and a physician with the 82nd Airborne Division and the 75th Ranger Regiment, achieving the rank of Major and earning two Bronze Star Medals.

In addition to his roles at Washington University, Dr Mitchell is a member of the editorial boards for JACC: Cardio-Oncology and the American Journal of Medicine. He chairs the IC-OS Patient Advocacy working group and is a member of the IC-OS Scientific Committee, having previously chaired the 2021 IC-OS expert consensus statement for cardiovascular disease screening in radiation survivors.

Dr Mitchell's clinical and research interests focus on understanding cardiovascular disease associated with cancer treatment and the diagnosis and management of cardiac amyloidosis. His research also explores the use of coronary artery calcium to enhance risk prediction and target preventive therapy.