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Job title: MD
Dr Asnani is Associate Director and an attending physician in the Cardio-Oncology Program at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston, Massachusetts and is an active researcher in the field. She joined BIDMC in 2017 and prior to this worked at the Massachusetts General Hospital. She earned her medical degree at the Duke School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina in 2008, one of the… View more
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Cardio-oncology

Job title: Consultant Medical Oncologist, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK
Dr Alicia Okines is a consultant in medical oncology at the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and the team leader for the Breast Cancer Systemic Therapy Trials team.Dr Okines studied pharmacology at the University of Sheffield, where she also pursued her medical training. Throughout her oncology residency at The Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research, she earned an MD(Res),… View more
Author(s): David Austin Added: 10 months ago
ACC.24 — We are joined onsite by Dr David Austin (South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK) to discuss the findings from the PROACT trial (NCT03265574).Anthracyclines used in the treatment of breast cancer cause damage to the muscle cells in the heart, resulting in cardiotoxicity.PROACT is a phase III randomised superiority trial of enalapril for the prevention of anthracycline-induced… View more
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Cardio-oncology

Heart Failure

Job title: Assistant Professor
Dr Giselle Melendez is anAssistant Professor atWake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, US.Commencing her scientific career at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Dr. Melendez focused on molecular mediators of myocardial extracellular matrix remodeling and heart failure. Notably, her research uncovered vital insights into inflammatory cytokines TNF-α, IL-6, and… View more
Job title: Professor
Dr Ian Paterson is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Alberta. He completed his Cardiology training and an Echocardiography Fellowship at the McGill University, followed by a Cardiovascular MRI Fellowship at the National Institutes of Health. Dr Paterson is also the Academic and Research Director of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance at the University of… View more
Job title: General Cardiologist
Dr Tamar Polonsky is a General Cardiologist at The University of Chicago, Illinois, US.Dr Polonsky treats a wide range of cardiac conditions, such as coronary artery disease, hypertension and valve disease.She works with oncologists and surgeons to look after patients with pre-existing heart disease and to help monitor for potential cardiac complications from radiation and chemotherapy. View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Rebecca Dobson is a Consultant Cardiologist at theLiverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science at the University of Liverpool, Liverpool Heart & Chest Hospital, in Liverpool, UK. She has a special interest in imaging and cardio-oncology. Dr Dobson's research interests include cardio-oncology, cardiac imaging and advanced echocardiography, including chemotherapy-induced left ventricular… View more