The EMJ Podcast | Episode 174
Join Jonathan as he welcomes back Greg Marcus, Endowed Professor of Atrial Fibrillation, and Professor of Residence (Medicine) at the University of California, San Francisco, USA. They discuss how ethnicities need to be researched with regard to atrial fibrillation, including how adverse outcomes differ depending on an individual’s ethnicity. They also talk about digital health, and how AI devices encourage people to become more aware of their own health.
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Speaker bio:
After studying for his undergraduate degree in Philosophy at the University of California, San Diego, USA, Gregory Marcus went on to receive his MD from the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington, D.C. He went on to hold the position of Intern and Resident, and then Chief Resident, at Stanford University in California, before studying for a Master of Advanced Studies in Clinical Research at the University of California, San Francisco. Marcus is an Endowed Professor of Atrial Fibrillation and Professor of Residence (Medicine) at the University of California, San Francisco. Concurrently, Marcus has held many other positions, from sitting on steering and executive committees, to being a co-creator of the Health eHeart Study, which has been running since 2013. He was elected to both the Association of University Cardiologists (AUC) and the American Society of Clinical Investigation (ASCI) in 2022.
