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What is the CMHC? The Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) is is a gathering of 1500+ of the sharpest minds in Dyslipidemia, Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension , Obesity, Chronic Kidney Disease and Insulin Resistance,
as they join world-renown clinicians, academics and prestigious professional societies to explore, debate and translate the latest clinical data into practical and effective strategies to improve patient outcomes. CMHC is a comprehensive medical education meeting that provides clinicians with the tools and treatment strategies to diagnose cardiometabolic risk and treat appropriately to reduce CVD.
The 2009 CMHC will deliver the most effective, current strategies for the prevention, diagnosis, and management of type 2 diabetes, atherosclerosis, hypertension, dyslipidemia, obesity, thrombosis, chronic kidney disease, and related comorbidities. Join our mailing list to be the first to receive the latest and greatest information regarding the congress.
The biggest health problem facing the world today
is from the
combined impact of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.
It is critical
that physicians and health care providers understand
the predictive relationship between metabolic risk factors and cardiovascular disease and employ aggressive intervention strategies
to prevent and/or
delay disease progression.
Jay S. Skyler, MD, MACP
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Diabetes Research Institute
2009 CMHC Faculty
Jeffrey Anderson, MD
Caroline Apovian, MD
Louis Aronne, MD
Silva Arslanian, MD
Richard Bergman, PhD
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH
Lawrence Blonde, MD
Christopher Cannon, MD
Ralph DeFronzo, MD
Michael Farkouh, MD
Kenneth Fujioka, MD
Om Ganda, MD
Thomas Giles, MD
Ronald Goldberg, MD
Alan Gradman, MD
Matthew Hutter, MD, MPH
Joseph Izzo, MD
Kenneth Jamerson, MD
C. Ronald Kahn, MD
David Kendall, MD
William Kraus, MD
Jeffrey Kuvin, MD
Harold Lebovitz, MD
Peter Libby, MD
Darren McGuire, MD
R. Preston Mason, PhD
Nancy Houston Miller, RN, BSN
Suzanne Oparil, MD
Jerry Palmer, MD
Anne Peters, MD
Jorge Plutzky, MD
Donna Polk, MD, MPH
Richard Pratley, MD
Daniel Rader, MD
Rebecca Reeves, DrPH, RD
Paul Ridker, MD, MPH
Marc Sabatine, MD
Steven Smith, MD
Raymond Townsend, MD
Robert Toto, MD
Joseph Vassalotti, MD
William White, MD
Anne Wolf, RD, MS
Carol Wysham, MD
Bernard Zinman, MD