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2017 State of the Department of Medicine
Faculty, staff, researchers, and students are invited to join Department Chair Bob Harrington, MD, for his annual State of the Department presentation at 4:30 p.m. on June 27.
During the presentation, Harrington will reflect on the challenges and accomplishments of the past year and discuss the future of the Department of Medicine.
The talk will be held in Berg Hall at the Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge. Refreshments and snacks will be served.
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Presenter: Bob Harrington, PhD
Arthur L. Bloomfield Professor of Medicine
Stanford University
Dr. Robert Harrington is Arthur L. Bloomfield Professor of Medicine and Chairman of the Department of Medicine at Stanford University. Dr. Harrington was previously the director of the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI). His research interests include evaluating antithrombotic therapies to treat acute ischemic heart disease and to minimize the acute complications of percutaneous coronary procedures, studying the mechanism of disease of the acute coronary syndromes, understanding the issue of risk stratification in the care of patients with acute ischemic coronary syndromes, trying to better understand and improve upon the methodology of clinical trials.
He has authored more than 400 peer-reviewed manuscripts, reviews, book chapters, and editorials. He is an associate editor of the American Heart Journal and an editorial board member for the JACC. He is a senior editor of the 13th edition of Hurst’s The Heart. He recently served as a member and the chair of the Food and Drug Administration Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee.
About the Event:
This event is free and open to all members of the Department of Medicine community.
If you’re unable to attend the event in person, you can watch it here: https://stanford.zoom.us/j/807913990
