EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

Peter F. Cohn, MD
Professor of Medicine, Vice-Chairman,
Chief of Cardiology Emeritus, Department
of Medicine, State University of New York
Health Sciences Center, Stony Brook

ASSOCIATE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

Stephen P. Glasser, MD
Professor of Preventive
Medicine and Epidemiology,
University of Alabama, Birmingham

CONSULTANT BOARD

Alexander S. Asser, MD
Fellow, Division of Cardiology, George
Washington University Medical Center,
Washington, DC

Roger S. Blumenthal, MD
Director, The Ciccarone Center for the
Prevention of Heart Disease, The Johns Hopkins
Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland

Steven Borzak, MD
Florida Cardiology Group and Florida
Cardiovascular Research, Atlantis, Florida

Peter M. Buttrick, MD
Head, Division of Cardiology, University
of Colorado Health Sciences Center  

Leslie S. H. Cho, MD
Director, Women’s Cardiovascular Center,
Medical Director, Preventive Cardiology and
Rehabilitation, Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Luther T. Clark, MD
Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine,
Professor of Clinical Medicine, State University
of New York Downstate Medical Center,
Brooklyn, New York

Joseph T. Dell’Orfano, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Division of Cardiology, University of Connecticut
School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut

Douglas Dulli, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Neurology, University of
Wisconsin Hospital and Clinic, Madison,
Wisconsin

Ira J. Goldberg, MD
Professor of Medicine, Division of
Preventive Medicine and Nutrition, Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons,
New York, New York

Alan H. Gradman, MD
Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases,
Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Professor of
Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine,
Pittsburgh

Peter H. Jones, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Section of
Atherosclerosis and Lipid Research, Baylor
College of Medicine and The Texas Heart
Institute, Houston, Texas

Richard J. Katz, MD
Bloedorn Professor of Cardiology and Director,
Division of Cardiology, George Washington
University, Washington, DC

Stanley Katz, MD
Chief, Division of Cardiology, North Shore
University Hospital, Manhasset, New York

Sanjay Kaul, MD
Director, Vascular Physiology and Thrombosis
Research Laboratory at the Burns and Allen
Research Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical
Center and Professor of Medicine, David Geffen
School of Medicine, University of California,
Los Angeles

William E. Lawson, MD
Professor of Medicine, State University of
New York Health Sciences Center,
Stony Brook

Harold L. Lazar, MD
Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Boston
University School of Medicine, Boston,
Massachusetts

Robert A. Levine, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine,
Yale University School of Medicine,
New Haven, Connecticut

John K. Maesaka, MD
Chief, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension,
and Director of Research, Winthrop University
Hospital, Mineola, New York

George I. Mallis, MD
Chief of Cardiology, Cardiology Section,
Veterans Administration Medical Center,
Northport, New York

Samuel J. Mann, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Hypertension
Division, New York Presbyterian Hospital,
Weill/Cornell Medical School,
New York, New York

Frank Mazzola, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Albert Einstein
College of Medicine, Division of Cardiology,
Long Island Jewish Medical Center,
New Hyde Park, New York

Tasneem Z. Naqvi, MD, MRCP
Associate Director, Cardiac Noninvasive
Laboratory, and Director, Interventional
Echocardiography, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
and Associate Professor of Medicine,
David Geffen School of Medicine,
University of California, Los Angeles

RoseMarie Pasmantier, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of
Endocrinology, State University of New York
Health Sciences Center, Stony Brook

Wendy S. Post, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine,
The Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of
Heart Disease, The Johns Hopkins Medical
Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland

Ernst A. Raeder, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Cardiology
Division, State University of New York Health
Sciences Center, Stony Brook

Eric J. Rashba, MD
Professor of Medicine, Cardiology Division,
State University of New York Health Sciences
Center, Stony Brook

Michael W. Rich, MD
Director, Geriatric Cardiology Program,
Washington University School of Medicine,
St. Louis, Missouri

Hal A. Skopicki, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Director,
Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy Program,
State University of New York Health Sciences
Center, Stony Brook

Richard M. Steingart, MD
Chief, Cardiology Service, Memorial Sloan-
Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York

Richard E. Stewart, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, St. Louis
University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri

Robert J. Straka, PharmD
Associate Professor, College of Pharmacy,
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

Stephen C. Vlay, MD
Professor of Medicine, Cardiology Division,
State University of New York Health Sciences
Center, Stony Brook

Alan G. Wasserman, MD
Professor of Medicine, Chairman, Department
of Medicine, George Washington University
Medical Center, Washington, DC

*Kathleen Wyne,MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of Endocrinology
and Metabolism, University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas