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Professor Derek Connolly

Birmingham City Hospital, Birmingham (United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland)

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European Society of Cardiology

Professor Derek Connolly is a Consultant Cardiologist, Director of Research & Development at Birmingham City Hospital, Birmingham UK. he holds honorary academic positions at the Institute of Cardiovascualr Sciences at the University of Birmingham and the Aston University medical school He trained in Cambridge, London, Edinburgh and San Diego where he was a Carnegie Scholar. He has a first class degree in Pharmacology from the University of Edinburgh where he was the Brunton medallist and Keasbey Bursary holder. His PhD in molecular cardiology is from the University of Cambridge. He was awarded an honorary DSc by Aston University. He is the Chief or Primary Investigator of multiple large trials in Cardiovascular medicine. He developed one of the UKs first primary angioplasty programmes and largets CT programmes, His primary interest is in detection and prevention of coronary artery disease.

Cholesterol lowering in high cardiovascular risk patients with comorbidities: closing gaps and future opportunities

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Lipid-Lowering Agents

Session type: Satellite Symposium

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Optimising outcomes for atrial fibrillation patients undergoing cardiac interventions

Event: EHRA 2022

Topic: Oral Anticoagulation

Session type: Satellite Symposium

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LDL-C management in ACS: Time to Act

Event: ESC Congress 2021 - The Digital Experience

Topic: Interventional Cardiology

Session type: Satellite Symposium

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