Howard N. Hodis
Harry Bauer & Dorothy Bauer Rawlings Professor of Cardiology
Professor, Medicine and Preventive Medicine
Director, Atherosclerosis Research Unit
Keck School of Medicine
Professor, Molecular Pharmacology and Toxicology
School of Pharmacy
Contact at: (323) 442-1478 or watcher@hsc.usc.edu
Expertise:
- prevention of cardiovascular disease
- atherosclerosis and lipid metabolism
- antioxidant therapy for atherosclerosis
- non-lipid causes of atherosclerosis, such
as hyperinsulinemia and hypertension
- atheroma
- coronary thrombosis
- myocardial infarction (heart attack)
- modes of therapy to achieve athero-
sclerosis regression
- measuring/ monitoring atherosclerosis
- dietary interventions for atherosclerosis
- atherosclerosis and coronary artery
disease in women, especially hormonal
replacement therapy (estrogen and
progestin) for atherosclerosis
- arterial imaging of atherosclerosis
- non-invasive methods of determining/
measuring atherosclerosis
- ultrasound measurement /determination of atherosclerosis
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Biographical information can be found at:
http://www.usc.edu/schools/medicine/util/directories/faculty/profile.php?PersonIs_ID=463
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