Dr. William E. Boden is Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine and Lecturer in Medicine, Harvard Medical School, in Boston, Massachusetts. He is the Physician Research Lead for the New England VA Healthcare System and Scientific Director of the Clinical Trials Network and Senior Investigator at the VA Boston’s Massachusetts Veterans Epidemiology, Research, and Informatics Center (MAVERIC).
Dr. Boden’s principal research interests include studies in acute coronary syndromes (ACS), chronic coronary syndromes (CCS), post-MI secondary prevention, and dyslipidemia. He has worked as a clinical trialist for over 3 decades and has served in a leadership capacity as the study chair of the VANQWISH trial in ACS, study chair of the landmark COURAGE Trial, co-chair of the NIH-funded AIM-HIGH of niacin plus statin therapy, and most recently as a co-PI of the large, international, NIH-funded ISCHEMIA Trial.