Allan Jaffe
Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
USA
Biography
Dr. Allan Jaffe graduated from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He received his house staff and Cardiology training at Washington University and continued there for 22 years rising to the rank of Professor of Medicine. At the Mayo Clinic he is Professor of Medicine in the Cardiovascular Department and Professor and Chair of the Division of Core Clinical Laboratory Services in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology. He is an authority on biomarkers of cardiac injury, inflammation, hemodynamic disturbance, and coagulation. He is widely published and sits on most of the prestigious editorial boards and guideline committees in the Cardiology and Clinical Chemistry communities.
Research Interest
Coronary Heart Disease,Cardiac injury,Inflammatory Biomarkers,Acute coronary syndromes