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Mary Cushman, MD, MSc

Professor
Department of Medicine, Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont, USA
Colchester, Vermont, United States

Mary Cushman, MD, MSc, is Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at the Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont (UVM). She is Vice-Chair for Emerging Researchers of the Department of Medicine, Director of the Thrombosis and Hemostasis Program in the Hematology-Oncology Division, Board Director of the Cardiovascular Research Institute, and Co-Director of the Vermont Center for Cardiovascular and Brain Health, an NIH-funded Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE).

She completed MD, residency and fellowship at UVM and a Master of Science in Epidemiology at Harvard.

With continuous NIH funding for >25 years, she studies causative factors for heart disease, stroke, cognitive impairment and venous thrombosis using molecular epidemiology approaches. More recently she is engaged in treatment trials in COVID-19. She is the inaugural Editor-in-Chief of Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, a journal of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis. Her h-index is 146; she has authored >710 peer-reviewed original articles, 22 guidelines and society statements, and >30 reviews or commentaries.

Among many accolades, Cushman received the American Heart Association 2018 Population Research Prize recognizing research achievement, and their 2020 Award of Meritorious Achievement, for her impact on promoting the careers of early career professionals and women in science and medicine. She is an elected member of the Association of American Physicians.

For more information: @MaryCushmanMD
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Cushman

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