Special Lecture withVlad G. Zaha, MD, PhD

The Department of Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson presents:   

Topic: “Cardio-Oncology 2024: Bridging Clinical and Scientific Frontiers”

Vlad G. Zaha, MD, PhD

12 p.m.-1p.m., Tower 4, Room 5403

(See flyer below for ALL virtual viewing links.)

— A light lunch will be provided. —

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Presenter: Dr. Zaha is an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Biomedical Engineering and Cancer Biology. He serves as Section Chief of Cardio-Oncology, Director of the Cardio-Oncology Program at the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, recognized by the International Cardi-Oncology Society as a Gold Center of Excellence, and Director of the Cardio-Oncology Fellowship Program at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Dr Zaha is a clinician-investigator, bridging multimodality advanced cardiovascular imaging translational studies and patient-centered clinical cardiac care, focused on cardio-oncology. Dr. Zaha is conducting research in myocardial energetic metabolism alterations induced by cancer, cancer therapies and cardiometabolic disorders and is studying mechanisms of cardiac injury and regenerative processes using CMR, PET and MR spectroscopy technologies, supported by funding from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas and NIH. He is an Associate Editor for Circulation and New England Journal of Medicine – Journal Watch Cardiology, Consulting Editor for the Journal of American College of Cardiology – CardioOncology, and serves as the Chair of the Cardio-Oncology Section of the Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.

■ Flyer for this event:  sarverheartlecture_flyer_2024-06-26_v3.pdf

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