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| FHSC National Lead Investigators /Country-leads |
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Below are the National Lead Investigators/Country-leads in the FH Studies Collaboration, listed by region/country and our partnership with the ScreenPro FH Programme and The 10 Countries Study. For direct contact with the National Lead Investigators/Country-leads, please click on the link for the relevant country and EAS FHSC will forward the message. FH Studies Collaboration - National Lead Investigators /Country-leads
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| Region/Country |
Contact person |
Institute |
For contact, email to: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina |
Dr. Pablo Corral |
FASTA University, School of Medicine, Mar del Plata |
FHSC, Argentina |
| Australia |
Prof. Gerald F. Watts |
Cardiovascular Medicine, Royal Perth Hospital, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia |
FHSC, Australia |
| Austria |
Prof. Hans Dieplinger |
Austrian Atherosclerosis Society (AAS), c/o Genetic Epidemiology, Medical University of Innsbruck |
FHSC, Austria |
| Bahrain | Dr. Nasreen Al-Sayed | Gulf Diabetes and Endocrine Centre, Manama, Bahrain | FHSC, Bahrain |
| Belgium |
Prof. Olivier Descamps |
Hôpital de Jolimont, Haine Saint-Paul |
FHSC, Belgium |
| Brazil |
Prof. Raul D. Santos |
Heart Institute (InCor) University of Sao Paulo and Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein |
FHSC, Brazil |
| Bulgaria | Prof. Arman Postadzhiyan | Saint Anne University Hospital, Department of cardiology, Sofia | FHSC, Bulgaria |
| Canada |
Prof. Jaques Genest |
McGill University, Montreal, QC |
FHSC, Canada |
| Chile |
Dr. Rodrigo Alonso |
Lipid Clinic, Department of Nutrition, Clínica Las Condes, Santiago de Chile |
FHSC , Chile |
| China |
Dr. Lixin Jiang |
National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Beijing |
FHSC, China |
| Czech Republic |
Dr. Tomas Freiberger |
Centre for Cardiovascular Surgery and Transplantation; Ceitec, Masaryk University, Brno |
FHSC, Czech Republic |
| Denmark |
Prof. Børge G. Nordestgaard |
Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, Copenhagen University Hospital, University of Copenhagen |
FHSC, Denmark |
| Finland |
Dr. Elisabeth Widén |
Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland FIMM, University of Helsinki |
FHSC, Finland |
| France | Prof. Eric Bruckert | New French Society of Atherosclerosis, Paris | FHSC, France |
| Germany | Prof. Ulrich Laufs |
Universität des Saarlandes, Homburg | FHSC, Germany |
| Germany | Prof. Heribert Schunkert | Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Klinik and der TU München, Munich Heart Alliance | FHSC, Germany |
| Greece | Dr. Evangelos Liberopoulos | University of Ioannina Medical School, Ioannina | FHSC, Greece |
| Iran | Dr. Amirhossein Sahebkar | Biotechnology Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad | FHSC, Iran |
| Ireland, Republic of |
Dr. Vincent Maher |
Department of Cardiology, Tallaght Hospital, Dublin | FHSC, Republic of Ireland |
| Israel | Dr. Ronen Durst | Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem | FHSC, Israel |
| Italy | Prof. Alberico L. Catapano | University of Milan and Multimedica IRCCS, Milan | FHSC, Italy |
| Japan | Prof. Mariko Harada-Shiba | National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Osaka | FHSC, Japan |
| Japan | Prof. Shizuya Yamashita |
Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka | FHSC, Japan |
| Kuwait | Dr. Ahmad Al-Sarraf | Kuwait Cancer Control Center - Ministry of Health | FHSC, Kuwait |
| Latvia | Prof. Gustavs Latkovskis | Paul Stradins Clinical University Hospital; Latvian Research Institute of Cardiology, University | FHSC, Latvia |
| Lebanon | Prof. Marianne AbiFadel | School of Pharmacy; Saint-Joseph University; Beirut | FHSC, Lebanon |
| Malta | Dr. Myra Tilney |
Dept of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Mater Dei Hospital, University of Malta | FHSC, Malta |
| Mexico | Dr. Carlos A. Aguilar-Salinas | Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion, México City | FHSC, Mexico |
| Netherlands | Prof. G. Kees Hovingh | Dept. of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam | FHSC, Netherlands |
| Nigeria | Prof. Wilson Sadoh | Department of Child Health, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Edo | FHSC, Nigeria |
| Norway | Dr. Martin P. Bogsrud | National Advisory Unit on Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet | FHSC, Norway |
| Oman | Prof. Khalid Al Rasadi | Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (SQUH), Muscat | FHSC, Oman |
| Poland | Prof. Maciej Banach | Department of Hypertension, Medical University of Lodz | FHSC, Poland |
| Portugal | Prof. Mafalda Bourbon | National Institute of Health, Lisbon | FHSC, Portugal |
| Portugal | Dr. Isabel Mendes Gaspar | Egas Moniz Hospital - (CHLO); Santa Cruz Hospital - Cardiogenetics Outpatient Department, Lisbon | FHSC, Portugal |
| Russia | Prof. Andriey Susekov | Research Centre and Faculty of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Academy for Continuous Medical Education, Moscow | FHSC, Russia |
| Saudi Arabia |
Prof. Fahad Alnouri | Prince Sultan Cardiac Centre Riyadh | FHSC, Saudia Arabia |
| Singapore | Prof. Carolyn Lam | National Heart Centre Singapore and Duke-National University of Singapore | FHSC, Singapore |
| Singapore | Prof. Tavintharan Subramaniam | Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Alexandra Health System | FHSC, Singapore |
| Slovenia | Asst. Prof. Urh Groselj | University Children’s Hospital Ljubljana, UMC Ljubljana, Slovenia | FHSC, Slovenia |
| South Africa |
Prof. Frederick J. Raal | Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg | FHSC, South Africa |
| Spain | Prof. Pedro Mata | Spanish Familial Hypercholesterolemia Foundation, Madrid | FHSC, Spain |
| Sweden | Prof. Lennart Nilsson | Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping | FHSC, Sweden |
| Switzerland | Prof. André R. Miserez |
Diagene Laboratories, Switzerland; University of Basel | FHSC, Switzerland |
| Taiwan | Dr. Ta-Chen Su | Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Centre, National Taiwan University Hospital | FHSC, Taiwan |
| Tunisia | Prof. M Naceur Slimane |
Faculty of Medicine of Monastir | FHSC, Tunisia |
| Turkey | Prof. Meral Kayikcioglu | Ege University Medical School Deaprtment of Cardiology - Izmir | FHSC, Turkey |
| United Arab Emirates |
Prof. Abdullah Shehab | United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain | FHSC, United Arab Emirates |
| United Kingdom |
Dr. Handrean Soran | University Hospital South Manchester, Machester | FHSC, UK |
| Uruguay | Dr. Mario Stoll | Cardiovascular Genetic Laboratory. Cardiovascular Health Commission, Montevideo | FHSC, Uruguay |
| Venezuela | Dr. N Majano |
Hospital Militar “Dr. Carlos Arvelo”, Caracas | FHSC, Venezuela |
| DACH Society |
Dr. Winfried März (Germany) |
D-A-CH-Gesellschaft Prävention von Herz-Kreislauf-Erkrankungen e.V., Hamburg, Germany | FHSC, DACH Society |
Partnership with the ScreenPro FH Programme
ScreenPro FH lead: Professor Richard Ceska, Czech Republic
To the ScreenPro FH Programme
| Region/Country |
Contact person |
Institute |
For contact, email to: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia & Herzegovina |
Assoc Prof. Belma Pojskic |
Working Group for Atherosclerosis of Association of cardiologists in B&H |
Bosnia & Herzegovina |
| Croatia |
Prof. Željko Reiner |
Department for Metabolic Diseases, University Hospital Centre Zagreb, School of Medicine, Zagreb University |
Croatia |
| Greece |
Prof. Alexandros Tselepis |
Atherothrombosis Research Centre, University of Ioannina |
Greece |
| Hungary |
Prof. György Paragh |
Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Debrecen Faculty of Internal Medicine |
Hungary |
| Kyrgyzstan |
Prof. Erkin Mirrakhimov |
Kyrgyz State Medical Academy |
Kyrgyzstan |
| Lithuania |
Prof. Zaneta Petrulioniene |
Vilnius University Hospital Santariskiu Klinikos Centre of Cardiology and Angiology |
Lithuania |
| Romania |
Prof. Dan Gaita |
Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Victor Babes din Timisoara, Fundatia CardioPrevent |
Romania |
| Russia |
Prof. Marat V. Ezhov |
Russian Cardiology Research and Production Center (Complex) |
Russia |
| Slovakia |
Dr. Branislav Vohnout |
Centre for Familial Hyperlipoproteinemias and Institute of Nutritition, FOaZOS, Slovak Medical University in Bratislava |
Slovakia |
| Slovenia |
Prof. Zlatko Fras |
University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Division of Medicine, Preventive Cardiology Unit; and Medical Faculty |
Slovenia |
| Ukraine |
Prof. Olena Mitchenko |
Dyslipidemia department , Institute of cardiology AMS of Ukraine |
Ukraine |
Partnership with The 10 Countries Study
10 Countries Study lead: Professor Gerald F. Watts, Australia
About The 10 Countries Study
| Region/Country |
Contact person |
Institute |
For contact, email to: |
|---|---|---|---|
| China (Beijing) |
Prof. Jie Lin |
Beijing Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University |
China, Beijing |
| China (Hong Kong) |
Prof. Brian Tomlinson |
The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
China, Hong Kong |
| Malaysia |
Prof. Hapizah Nawawi |
Institute of Pathology, Laboratory and Forensic Medicine (I-PPerForM), Centre of Excellence; Faculty of Medicine Universiti Teknologi MARA |
Malaysia |
| Philippines |
Dr. Lourder E. Santos |
Cardinal Santos Medical Centre; University o fthe Philippines - Philippine General Hospital |
Philippines |
| South Africa |
Prof. David Marais |
University of Cape Town |
South Africa |
| Vietnam |
Prof. Truong Thang Huong |
Vietnam Heart Institute, Bach Mai Hospital |
Vietnam |
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