Progesterone, the RAAS & Vascular Function in Women
Track
:
CLINICAL
Program Code:
S50-1
Date:
Monday, June 6, 2011
Time:
9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
EST
Location:
253ABC
SPEAKER
:
Ellen Wells Seely, MD, Brigham & Women's Hosp Disclosures: EWS: Researcher, Bayer, Inc.
Dr. Seely is Director of Clinical Research for the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Hypertension Division, Vice Chair, Faculty Development, Department of Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr Seely received her M.D. from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and her training in internal medicine and endocrinology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Seely is a recipient of a Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award from Harvard Medical School and a NIH K24 Mid-Career Investigator mentoring award. For the Endocrine Society, she has served as co-chair of the Research Affairs Committee of the Endocrine Society and co-chair of the Clinical Investigator Workshop. She serves as President of the Association for Patient Oriented Research. Dr. Seely's research focus is on cardiovascular risk factors in women, particularly those unmasked by pregnancy, including preeclampsia and gestational diabetes and menopause.