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Javed Butler
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, US
Biography
Dr Javed Butler is President, Baylor Scott and White Research Institute, Senior Vice President for the Baylor Scott and White Health and Professor of Medicine at the University of Mississippi, US. He is board certified in cardiovascular medicine and advanced heart failure and transplant medicine. His research interests focus on clinical trials in patients with heart failure.
He serves on several national committees for the American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, National Institutes of Health, and the Heart Failure Society of America. He is the recipient of the Simon Dack Award by the American College of Cardiology as well as the Time, Feeling, and Focus Award by the American Heart Association.
Prof Butler has authored more than 900 peer-reviewed publications. He serves on the editorial board of several peer reviewed cardiovascular journals and has been cited numerous times in America’s Best Doctors list.
Featured Courses
- 1.25
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Learning objectives
- To identify high-risk patient features indicative of worsening Heart Failure (HF)
- Name validated tools for serial prognostic assessment and risk stratification
- Adopt the use of appropriate assessment tools during patient follow-up
- Recall rates of recurrent HF events and their associated healthcare costs in worsening HF patients
- Recall the clinical benefit of emerging treatments targeted to treating worsening HF
- Initiate available treatment for the tailored management of worsening HF