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EPI 181: HUGE BREAKTHROUGH IN HEART HEALTH! New Ultrasound Cardiology Exams. Why Your Cardiologist Should Be Doing Them (& Why They Are Probably Not) With Dr. Ilan Kedan


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Show notes:

(2:21) Dr. Kedan's journey to becoming a leader in cardiology innovation

(6:12) The broader applications of handheld ultrasound in patient care

(15:15) The cholesterol debate: Is inflammation the bigger issue?

(21:37) The role of ultrasound in preventive cardiology

(27:31) The importance of balancing lifestyle changes with medical interventions

(31:17) Factors predicting adverse events in cardiovascular health

(36:49) How to find the right cardiologist and leveraging new technologies

(38:56) The cholesterol vs. inflammation debate

(43:18) Ultrasound vs. other imaging technologies

(46:54) Key lifestyle tips for maintaining heart health

(52:09) Where to find Dr. Kedan

(54:57) Outro

Who is Dr. Ilan Kedan?

Dr. Ilan Kedan is a distinguished cardiologist with a career marked by an unwavering commitment to patient care, academic excellence, and technological innovation. He embarked on his journey in medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine, where he honed his skills in cardiovascular health and patient-centered care.

Dr. Kedan's professional journey led him to Cedars Sinai Medical Group, where he cared for over 10,000 patients, fostering a culture of excellence and growth. During this time, he became a leader in the adoption of handheld ultrasonic cardiology technology, performing over 40,000 point-of-care ultrasound exams (POCUS).

Dr. Kedan's dedication to advancing patient care through technology earned him recognition as a Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography and membership in esteemed organizations such as the National Lipid Association and the American College of Cardiology.

Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Kedan is deeply engaged in research, focusing on clinical cardiology, handheld ultrasound, and cardiometabolic disease. He has authored numerous publications on topics ranging from cardiac imaging to COVID-19, contributing to the advancement of cardiovascular medicine. Committed to shaping the next generation of medical professionals, Dr. Kedan mentors trainees and students, sharing his expertise and drive for excellence.

Connect with Dr. Kedan:

Website: https://www.cardiolucent.com/

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