Dr. Jeffrey Berger

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Jeffrey S. Berger specializes in Cardiology and Preventive Cardiology at NYU Langone Health. As the Director of the Center for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, he focuses on understanding novel risk factors for heart disease and stroke, particularly in patients with atypical presentations. His research emphasizes the role of platelets in clotting and vascular health, exploring how they contribute to cardiovascular diseases in various patient groups, including women with pregnancy-related conditions and individuals with chronic conditions. He received substantial funding for his research, highlighting his commitment to advancing the field of cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Berger's lab utilizes cutting-edge techniques to assess platelet activity in relation to cardiovascular risk, aiming to develop personalized therapeutic approaches based on platelet phenotypes. He collaborates extensively to increase understanding of vascular conditions, ensuring integrated patient care and innovative prevention strategies.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

NYU Grossman School of Medicine • New York, NY

Serve as Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease.

Awards

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National Institutes of Health Research Grants

Requirements for New York University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.