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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 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.
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.
Javed Butler is an American cardiologist and academic, recognized for his contributions to cardiovascular medicine, particularly in heart failure research. He serves as the Maxwell A. and Gayle H. Clampitt Endowed Chair, president, and chief research executive at Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, and senior vice president at Baylor Scott & White Health in Dallas, Texas.
She was president of the Association of University Cardiologists in 2011. [6] She is a Master Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI). [ 7 ] She is a Fellow of the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology.
Clyde Warren Yancy (born January 2, 1958) is an American cardiologist and the Magerstadt Professor at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. [1] [2] [3] He has previously served as the Past President of the American Heart Association.
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.
In 1978, Fye was elected a fellow of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) [4] and in the same year joined the Marshfield Clinic in Wisconsin, where he founded the echocardiography laboratory. He served as chair of Marshfield's Cardiology Department from 1981 through 1999, having been elected to nine two-year terms. [1]