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  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Philip Greenland is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a specialization in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their work spans multiple related subfields including obstetrics and gynecology, surgery, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, as well as radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

The topics of Greenland's research cover a range of areas within health and cardiovascular studies. These include:

  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
  • Pregnancy and Preeclampsia Studies
  • Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy

They have contributed to various peer-reviewed journals, with frequent publication venues as follows:

  • JAMA
  • Circulation
  • American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Journal of the American Heart Association
  • JAMA Cardiology

Some recent papers authored by Greenland include:

  • "Trends in Prevalence of Diabetes and Control of Risk Factors in Diabetes Among US Adults, 1999-2018" (2021, JAMA)
  • "Associations of Processed Meat, Unprocessed Red Meat, Poultry, or Fish Intake With Incident Cardiovascular Disease and All-Cause Mortality" (2020, JAMA Internal Medicine)
  • "The All of Us Research Program: Data quality, utility, and diversity" (2022, Patterns)
  • "Coronary Artery Calcium for Personalized Allocation of Aspirin in Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in 2019" (2020, Circulation)
  • "Cardiovascular Health Trajectories From Childhood Through Middle Age and Their Association With Subclinical Atherosclerosis" (2020, JAMA Cardiology)

Greenland has collaborated frequently with other researchers in their field. Notable co-authors include:

  • Mary Mcdermott
  • Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer
  • Michael Pencina
  • W Feero
  • George O'Connor

Philip Greenland has been recognized as a member of the Association of American Physicians. Their work encompasses a broad spectrum of cardiovascular and maternal health topics, reflecting interdisciplinary approaches to both clinical and population health challenges.

Best Publications

  • 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    David C. Goff;Donald M. Lloyd-Jones;Glen Bennett;Sean Coady

  • From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient: a call for new definitions and risk assessment strategies: Part II.

    Morteza Naghavi;Peter Libby;Erling Falk;S. Ward Casscells;S. Ward Casscells

  • Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis: Objectives and Design

    Diane E. Bild;David A. Bluemke;Gregory L. Burke;Robert Detrano

  • 2010 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk in Asymptomatic Adults A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    Philip Greenland;Joseph S. Alpert;George A. Beller;Emelia J. Benjamin

  • AHA Guidelines for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke: 2002 Update Consensus Panel Guide to Comprehensive Risk Reduction for Adult Patients Without Coronary or Other Atherosclerotic Vascular Diseases

    Thomas A. Pearson;Steven N. Blair;Stephen R. Daniels;Robert H. Eckel

  • 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk

    David C. Goff;Donald M. Lloyd-Jones;Faha Glen Bennett;Sean Coady

  • Coronary artery calcium score combined with Framingham score for risk prediction in asymptomatic individuals

    Philip Greenland;Laurie LaBree;Stanley P. Azen;Terence M. Doherty

  • Comments on 'Evaluating the added predictive ability of a new marker: From area under the ROC curve to reclassification and beyond' by M. J. Pencina, R. B. D'Agostino Sr, R. B. D'Agostino Jr, R. S. Vasan, Statistics in Medicine (DOI: 10.1002/sim.2929).

    Philip Greenland

  • Assessment of coronary artery disease by cardiac computed tomography : A scientific statement from the american heart association committee on cardiovascular imaging and intervention, council on cardiovascular radiology and intervention, and committee on cardiac imaging, council on clinical cardiology

    Matthew J. Budoff;Stephan Achenbach;Roger S. Blumenthal;J. Jeffrey Carr

  • Assessment of cardiovascular risk by use of multiple-risk-factor assessment equations: A statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology

    Scott M. Grundy;Richard Pasternak;Philip Greenland;Sidney C. Smith

  • Walking compared with vigorous exercise for the prevention of cardiovascular events in women.

    Joann E. Manson;Philip Greenland;Andrea Z. LaCroix;Marcia L. Stefanick

  • 2010 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk in Asymptomatic Adults

    Philip Greenland;Joseph S. Alpert;George A. Beller;Emelia J. Benjamin

  • Selection and interpretation of diagnostic tests and procedures

    P. F. Griner;R. J. Mayewski;A. I. Mushlin;P. Greenland

  • Low-fat dietary pattern and risk of cardiovascular disease : The women's health initiative randomized controlled dietary modification trial

    Barbara V. Howard;Barbara V. Howard;Linda Van Horn;Judith Hsia;JoAnn E. Manson

  • Coronary artery calcium score and risk classification for coronary heart disease prediction.

    Tamar S. Polonsky;Robyn L. McClelland;Neal W. Jorgensen;Diane E. Bild

  • ACCF/AHA 2007 Clinical Expert Consensus Document on Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring By Computed Tomography in Global Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and in Evaluation of Patients With Chest Pain. A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Clinical Expert Consensus Task Force (ACCF/AHA Writing Committee to Update the 2000 Expert Consensus Document on Electron Beam Computed Tomography)

    Philip Greenland;Robert O. Bonow;Bruce H. Brundage;Matthew J. Budoff

  • Major Risk Factors as Antecedents of Fatal and Nonfatal Coronary Heart Disease Events

    Philip Greenland;Maria Deloria Knoll;Jeremiah Stamler;James D. Neaton

  • ACCF/AHA 2007 Clinical Expert Consensus Document on Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring By Computed Tomography in Global Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and in Evaluation of Patients With Chest Pain

    Philip Greenland;Robert O. Bonow;Bruce H. Brundage;Matthew J. Budoff

  • Fish consumption and the 30-year risk of fatal myocardial infarction

    Martha L. Daviglus;Jeremiah Stamler;Anthony J. Orencia;Alan R. Dyer

  • Comparison of Novel Risk Markers for Improvement in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Intermediate-Risk Individuals

    Joseph Yeboah;Robyn L. McClelland;Tamar S. Polonsky;Gregory L. Burke

Frequent Co-Authors

Kiang Liu
Kiang Liu Northwestern University
Donald M. Lloyd-Jones
Donald M. Lloyd-Jones Northwestern University
Mary M. McDermott
Mary M. McDermott Northwestern University
Michael H. Criqui
Michael H. Criqui University of California, San Diego
Alan R. Dyer
Alan R. Dyer Northwestern University
Jeremiah Stamler
Jeremiah Stamler Northwestern University
Martha L. Daviglus
Martha L. Daviglus University of Illinois at Chicago
Jack M. Guralnik
Jack M. Guralnik University of Maryland, Baltimore
Yuichiro Yano
Yuichiro Yano Duke University
Mercedes R. Carnethon
Mercedes R. Carnethon Northwestern University

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