Hello Friends,

Dr Jay Cohn, an internationally recognized preventive cardiologist and Director of the U's Rasmussen Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, has graciously accepted our invitation to speak this Thursday, November 12th.  His lecture, titled "Progression of Cardiovascular Disease: A New Target for Therapy," will focus on his current work in early identification of cardiovascular disease and initiation of therapy to prevent organ system disease before it develops!  A few of us had the privilege of hearing him speak at last year's Grand Rounds, and he was an excellent speaker who is very passionate about cardiovascular disease prevention.

Where:  MT 2-520

When: November 12th, 12:15pm

Food: Potbelly's and veggie trays!

Sponsoring Student Groups:  Cardiovascular Disease Interest Group (CDIG), with contributions from the American Medical Student Association (AMSA)

We hope to see you all there!

Sincerely,

Cori Russell
University of Minnesota Medical School-MS2
Cardiovascular Disease Interest Group (CDIG), Co-President
American Medical Student Association, President