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Elizabeth Jackson, M.D.

Cardiovascular disease • Women's heart health • Digital health trends and eHealth • Preventive medicine • Diabetes • Health promotion

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Elizabeth Jackson, M.D.

Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine

Division of Cardiovascular Disease

Areas of expertise:

Cardiovascular disease
Women's heart health
Digital health trends and eHealth
Preventive medicine
Diabetes
Health promotion

Jackson is the Inaugural Bourge Endowed Professor in Cardiovascular Disease and has lectured extensively on women’s health and cardiovascular prevention. She is a reviewer for several cardiovascular and internal medicine journals and is on the editorial board for Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes and ACC.org.

Her research interests are eHealth, cardiovascular prevention and behavioral interventions.

Media appearances:

Almost half of Americans have heart or blood vessel disease, new report finds, NBC News
Women less likely to be prescribed statins: What they can do to protect their heart health, Healthline

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