Managing Cardiovascular Complications in Diabetes (ePub)

D John Betteridge is Emeritus Professor of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, UCLH, London, and Consultant Physician, University College Hospitals Foundation Trust, London, UK.
He is a past Chairman of the British Hyperlipidaemia Association and past President of the Council on Lipids in Clinical Medicine at The Royal Society of Medicine. He is a committee member of the European Chapter and elected Distinguished Fellow of the International Atherosclerosis Society. He is a Fellow of the American Heart Association and a member of numerous international bodies, including the European and American Diabetes Associations and the European Atherosclerosis Society. He is co-chair of the executive committee of CARDS, a major primary CVD prevention trial with atorvastatin in type 2 diabetes. He is the UK Principal Investigator and member of the International Steering Committee for PROactive a major secondary prevention trial with pioglitazone in type 2 diabetes. He is a member of the Joint European Society of Cardiology and European Association for the Study of Diabetes Taskforce on Diabetes and Vascular Disease and was a member of the Medical Research Council Steering Committee for the UKPDS. He was a member of the Project Grants Committee of the British Heart Foundation (2005-2009).
Professor Betteridge's clinical interests are in the care of patients with diabetes mellitus and lipid disorders. His main research interests relate to the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, in particular the role of lipoprotein metabolism. He has authored over 300 publications in peer-reviewed journals. His books include Lipoproteins in Health and Disease (Edward Arnold, 1999), Diabetes: Current Perspectives (Martin Dunitz, 2000), Lipids and Vascular Disease (Martin Dunitz, 2000), Case Studies in Diabetes (Martin Dunitz, 2003), Lipids and Coronary Heart Disease (Arnold, 2003) and Case Studies in Lipid Management (Informa Healthcare ) 2006.

Stephen Nicholls is Professor of Cardiology,

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