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John Ambrose - F1000 Faculty Member (since 01 June 2007)

Department of Internal Medicine/Cardiology, University of California, San Francisco, Fresno, CA, USA

BIOGRAPHY

ACADEMIC POSITIONS:
• Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
• Chief of Cardiology, UCSF Fresno
• Program Director, Cardiology Fellowship

EDUCATION:
Medical School: New York Medical College, New York
• Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
• Fellowship: Mount Sinai Hospital, New York

MEMBERSHIPS/AWARDS:
• Best Doctors in America
• Simon Dack Award for Best Teacher in Cardiology
• New York Medical College Alumni Association Gold Medal of Honor
• NRCC National Leadership Award
• Physician’s Advisory Board (NRCC) Honorary Co-Chairman
• St Vincent’s Hospital Honored Teacher Award

RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Dr Ambrose is an internationally renowned expert in coronary artery disease and is one of the great pioneers in acute coronary syndromes. He has published extensively and his work has laid the foundation for the current theories on unstable angina, myocardial infarction and the vulnerable plaque, among others.

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