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TOPIC: SLEEP APNEA AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE – PREVALENCE, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND CLINICAL IMPLICATION
Cost: FREE
Date: September 17, 2024
Time: 7:30 pm Eastern Time
Presenter: Virend K. Somers, MD, CHB, D.Phil, EdD | Lee A. Surkin, MD, FACC, FCCP, FASNC, FAASM
About the Presenter:
Name: Virend K. Somers, MD, CHB, D.Phil
Consultant cardiologist in the Department of Cardiovascular Diseases at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, and a Mayo Foundation Clinical Investigator, with joint appointments in the Division of Nephrology and Internal Medicine and the Department of Physiology and Biomedical Engineering. Dr. Somers also directs the Cardiovascular Facility and the Sleep Facility within the Center for Clinical and Translational Science. He holds the academic rank of professor of medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, and is recognized with the distinction of a named professorship, the Alice Sheets Marriott Professorship.
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About the Presenter:
Name: Lee A. Surkin, MD, FACC, FCCP, FASNC, FAASM
A Yale educated, triple board,-certified physician in sleep medicine, cardiovascular disease and nuclear cardiology with a masters in nutrition. Dr. Surkin’s practice focuses on the intersection of sleep disorders, cardiovascular disease and obesity to incorporate the best of traditional and modern scientific medicine to help prevent, diagnose and treat these disorders. He is chief medical officer of VirtuOx, Inc and Nexus Dental Systems as well as president and founder of CardioSleep Diagnostics, PLLC and the founder of the American Academy of Cardiovascular Sleep Medicine.
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