Marni On The Move
375. World Renowned Cardiologist, Dr. Paul Thompson, On Heart Health: Exercise, Running, Statins & Key Biomarkers To Watch|SiPhox Health Series
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 1:02:23
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SiPhox Health Advisor, Dr. Paul Thompson is a world renowned cardiologist and 1972 Olympic Marathon Trials Qualifier. He is the Chief of Cardiology-Emeritus at Hartford Hospital in Connecticut, and Professor of Medicine at the University of Connecticut Medical School. He has published studies in over 500 scientific publications on cardiovascular risk factors and the effects of exercise. His groundbreaking work has earned him prestigious honors, including the National Institutes of Health's Preventive Cardiology Academic Award, and he has been NIH-funded for numerous studies. He is the editor or co-editor of several key books on exercise, sports cardiology, and statin-associated muscle symptoms, and he's a Past President of the American College of Sports Medicine. Beyond his medical expertise, Dr. Thompson is a dedicated athlete. He qualified for the 1972 Olympic Marathon Trials as a third-year medical student and finished an impressive 16th in the 1976 Boston Marathon. He has been running since he was 12 and