CME Speakers
HoFH Optimizing Outcomes
Seth S. Martin, MD, MHS, FAHA, FACC, FASPC
Seth S. Martin, MD, MHS, FAHA, FACC, FASPC
Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)
Dr. Seth Martin is a professor of medicine in the division of cardiology at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. He is a core faculty member at the Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, where he directs the Advanced Lipid Disorders Program and co-directs the Digital Health Innovations Lab. He is also a core faculty member in the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity; associate faculty member at the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research; and an affiliate faculty member at the Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare. With research grounded in preventive cardiology, Dr. Martin focuses on the intersections of digital health technology, lipidology, cardiovascular risk assessment, health equity, big data, and precision medicine.Pamela B. Morris, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, FNLA
Pamela B. Morris, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, FNLA
Professor of Medicine, Cardiology
Dr. Pamela Morris is a professor of medicine and cardiology and holds the Paul V. Kramer endowed chair in cardiovascular disease prevention at the Medical University of South Carolina. She is the founder and director of the Seinsheimer Cardiovascular Health Program, and is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association, American Society of Preventive Cardiology, and National Lipid Association. She served as vice chair of the ACC Annual Scientific Sessions in 2019 and 2020, and as chair in 2021 and 2022. She is associate editor of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and will serve as a trustee with the ACC from 2022 to 2027.
HoFH Clinician-Patient Communication
Kathleen Byrne, MSN, CRNP, FNLA, CLS, FPCNA
Kathleen Byrne, MSN, CRNP, FNLA, CLS, FPCNA
Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Lipids Specialist
Kathleen Byrne, MSN, CRNP is a cardiovascular nurse practitioner at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions in Baltimore, Maryland. She works in both adult and pediatric cardiology and cares for patients with lipid disorders and adults with congenital heart disease. She is a clinical lipid specialist, a fellow of the National Lipid Association, and a fellow of the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association. She received her BSN from Villanova University and her MSN from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. She then returned to the University of Pennsylvania to complete her post- master’s work to become a tertiary care nurse practitioner.
Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS
Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS
Director of Women's Cardiovascular Health Research, Associate Director of Preventive Cardiology
Erin D. Michos, MD is an associate professor of medicine within the Division of Cardiology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD, with a joint appointment in the department of epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Michos is director of Women's Cardiovascular Health Research and associate director of preventive cardiology within the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease. Her research focuses on cardio-obstetrics and cardiovascular disease in women; advanced lipid disorders; risk prediction for cardiovascular disease including the use of coronary artery calcium scores, markers of inflammation, and other biomarkers; and obesity and cardiometabolic diseases.Pamela B. Morris, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, FNLA
Pamela B. Morris, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, FNLA
Professor of Medicine, Cardiology
Dr. Pamela Morris is a professor of medicine and cardiology and holds the Paul V. Kramer endowed chair in cardiovascular disease prevention at the Medical University of South Carolina. She is the founder and director of the Seinsheimer Cardiovascular Health Program, and is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association, American Society of Preventive Cardiology, and National Lipid Association. She served as vice chair of the ACC Annual Scientific Sessions in 2019 and 2020, and as chair in 2021 and 2022. She is associate editor of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and will serve as a trustee with the ACC from 2022 to 2027.
Megan Suozzo
Megan Suozzo
Interview Participant - Individual with HoFH
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Seth S. Martin, MD, MHS, FAHA, FACC, FASPC
Seth S. Martin, MD, MHS, FAHA, FACC, FASPC
Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)
Dr. Seth Martin is a professor of medicine in the division of cardiology at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. He is a core faculty member at the Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, where he directs the Advanced Lipid Disorders Program and co-directs the Digital Health Innovations Lab. He is also a core faculty member in the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity; associate faculty member at the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research; and an affiliate faculty member at the Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare. With research grounded in preventive cardiology, Dr. Martin focuses on the intersections of digital health technology, lipidology, cardiovascular risk assessment, health equity, big data, and precision medicine.Pamela B. Morris, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, FNLA
Pamela B. Morris, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, FNLA
Professor of Medicine, Cardiology
Dr. Pamela Morris is a professor of medicine and cardiology and holds the Paul V. Kramer endowed chair in cardiovascular disease prevention at the Medical University of South Carolina. She is the founder and director of the Seinsheimer Cardiovascular Health Program, and is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association, American Society of Preventive Cardiology, and National Lipid Association. She served as vice chair of the ACC Annual Scientific Sessions in 2019 and 2020, and as chair in 2021 and 2022. She is associate editor of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and will serve as a trustee with the ACC from 2022 to 2027.Kathleen Byrne, MSN, CRNP, FNLA, CLS, FPCNA
Kathleen Byrne, MSN, CRNP, FNLA, CLS, FPCNA
Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Lipids Specialist
Kathleen Byrne, MSN, CRNP is a cardiovascular nurse practitioner at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions in Baltimore, Maryland. She works in both adult and pediatric cardiology and cares for patients with lipid disorders and adults with congenital heart disease. She is a clinical lipid specialist, a fellow of the National Lipid Association, and a fellow of the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association. She received her BSN from Villanova University and her MSN from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. She then returned to the University of Pennsylvania to complete her post- master’s work to become a tertiary care nurse practitioner.Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS
Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS
Director of Women's Cardiovascular Health Research, Associate Director of Preventive Cardiology
Erin D. Michos, MD is an associate professor of medicine within the Division of Cardiology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD, with a joint appointment in the department of epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Michos is director of Women's Cardiovascular Health Research and associate director of preventive cardiology within the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease. Her research focuses on cardio-obstetrics and cardiovascular disease in women; advanced lipid disorders; risk prediction for cardiovascular disease including the use of coronary artery calcium scores, markers of inflammation, and other biomarkers; and obesity and cardiometabolic diseases.Megan Suozzo
Megan Suozzo
Interview Participant - Individual with HoFH