In-Person Location:
George Washington University Hospital Auditorium
900 23rd St.,
NW Washington,
DC 20037
Zoom Link: Join Meeting
Meeting ID: 978 5065 0241
Passcode: 8419
For questions, please contact Andrew Choi, MD, FACC, Associate Professor of Medicine, at adchoi@mfa.gwu.edu or Cristina Burgos at cburgos@mfa.gwu.edu.
The GW SMHS/MFA Department of Medicine presents:
The Treadwell Lecture in Lipidology
The Evolving Treatment Landscape in Dyslipidemia: New and Emerging Agents
Pamela Taub, MD
Professor of Medicine
Founder and Director of Step Family Cardiac Wellness and Rehabilitation Center
University of California, San Diego
The Annual Treadwell lecture honors the memory of beloved GW Professor Dr. Carleton Treadwell who was an international leader in lipid metabolism and served as the Chair of Biochemistry from 1959 to 1979 at GWU. Dr. Treadwell's research focused on uncovering mechanisms of cholesterol absorption. The lectureship was established in 1991. This year's Treadwell Visiting Professor, Dr. Pam Taub is an international leader in cardiovascular prevention and an experienced clinical trialist who directs several international clinical trials focused on novel cardiovascular therapies. She is a member of the ACC Prevention Leadership Council and AHA Council on Women in Cardiology.