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Time
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Title
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Speaker
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| 8:30 am
|
Introduction / Welcome |
Richard J. Deckelbaum, MD
Robert R. Williams Professor of Nutrition;
Professor of Pediatrics; Professor of Epidemiology; Director, Institute of
Human Nutrition, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
New York, NY |
|
| 8:45 am |
Historical Overview of Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Coronary Heart Disese
|
Alexander Leaf, M.D.
Jackson Professor of Clinical Medicine Emeritus,
Jarvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
|
| 9:25 am |
Role of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Treatment of Elevated Triglycerides
|
Terry A. Jacobson, M.D.
Associate professor of Medicine
Director, Office of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Emory Univ. School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA |
PDF |
| 10:10 am |
The Vulnerable Plaque: What Does it Teach Us about Prevention and Treatment?
|
Roxana Mehran, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Columbia University
College of Physicians & Surgeons
New York, NY
|
PDF |
| 10:50 am |
Break |
|
|
| 11:05 am |
Potential Role of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Prevention of Sudden Death
|
Dariush Mozaffarian, M.D., Dr.Ph.
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology
Harvard University School of Public Health. Boston, MA |
PDF |
| 11:45 pm |
Questions and Answers |
|
|
| 12:30 pm |
Lunch |
|
|
| 1:30 pm |
Metabolic Syndrome of Coronary Heart Disease |
Henry N. Ginsberg, M.D
Irving Professor of Medicine,
Director, Irving Center for Clinical Research
Columbia University
College of Physicians & Surgeons
New York, NY
|
PDF |
| 2:10 pm |
Molecular Mechanisms of Action of the Omega-3 Fatty Acids
|
Richard J. Deckelbaum, M.D. |
PDF |
| 2:45 pm |
The Omega-3 Index as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease |
William S. Harris, Ph.D.
Research Professor of Medicine
Sanford School of Medicine of the Univ. of South Dakota.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
PDF |
| 3:20 pm |
Break |
|
|
| 3:35 pm |
Role of Exercise and Nutrition in Prevention and Treatment of Hypertriglyceridemia
|
Sharon R. Akabas, Ph.D.
Associate Director
Institute of
Human Nutrition, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons New York, NY
|
PDF |
| 4:15 pm |
Primary and Secondary Prevention of Heart Disease:Should the Approaches Differ?
Clinical Implications and Future Directions |
Panel Discussion |
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