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The current ACC Board of Trustees consists of 14 college members. The president of ACC leads the board of trustees for a one-year term. Members of the board of governors serve as grassroots liaisons between the local chapters and the college's national headquarters. Athena Poppas, MD, FACC, was the president for 2020–2021.
He has board certifications in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases, nuclear medicine, nuclear cardiology, and cardiovascular computed tomography. [2] He has served on the faculty of the Pritzker School of Medicine, the Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan, and in 2013 at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago where he managed the Urban Cardiology Initiative.
ABC looks to eliminate disparities in cardiovascular disease through advocacy and education, and started a patient-focussed platform that offers free digital health guides. [10] He also launched the Minority Health Institute, which looks to take on racism in healthcare and improve the health of minorities.
He served as President of the ASE in 2008-2009 and President of the American College of Cardiology in 2012-2013; he served on the ACC Board of Trustees from 2001-2015. [3] [10] During his ACC presidency, he promoted the practice of educating patients and encouraging them to be actively involved in their own healthcare.
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William Clifford Roberts (September 11, 1932 – June 15, 2023) was an American physician specializing in cardiac pathology. [1]He was a Master of the American College of Cardiology, a leading cardiovascular pathologist, and the former editor of both the American Journal of Cardiology and the Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings.
Dr. Jeremy London is a heart surgeon and a heart attack survivor. He operates on diseased hearts, but like many people, he ignored his own symptoms of a coronary artery blockage until it became an ...
Fellow American College of Cardiology (ACC) - 1968; Member of the Executive Committee of the ACC - 1971; Member of the Los Angeles County Heart Association Board of Directors - 1966–1972; Chairman of the Research Committee Los Angeles County Heart Association - 1967–1969; Fellow American College of Physicians (ACP) - 1970; President ACC ...