Assistant Professor
Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Chiadi Ndumele is the Director of Obesity and Cardiometabolic Research and Robert E. Meyerhoff Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Ndumele is a preventive cardiologist with doctorate level training in epidemiology, who leads a research program related to the relationship of obesity and cardiometabolic risk factors with the development of cardiovascular disease, with a particular focus on incident heart failure. Dr. Ndumele received his M.D. from Harvard University and his Internal Medicine training at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, where he also served as Chief Medical Resident. He subsequently trained in Cardiology at Johns Hopkins University, where he was also Chief Cardiology Fellow in his final year and where he also received his PhD in Epidemiology. Dr. Ndumele’s research has been supported by grants from the NIH, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the American Heart Association (AHA). He is Immediate Past Chair of the Obesity Committee and Vice-Chair of the Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health of the American Heart Association. He cares for patients with cardiovascular disease in the Coronary Car Unit and Outpatient Cardiology Clinic at Johns Hopkins.
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The Obesity and CVD Connection: Clear as Mud
Sunday, April 23, 2023
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM EDT