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Michael Miller, MD, Cardiology, Philadelphia, PA, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

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Cardiology Philadelphia, PA

Preventive Cardiology, Vascular Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Genetics

Chief of Medicine, Cpl Michael J Crescenz VAMC

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Summary

  • Dr. Miller is a cardiologist with a longstanding interest in disorders of lipid and lipoprotein metabolism focusing on hypertriglyceridemia/low HDL syndromes.
    He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, National Lipid Association and American Society of Preventive Cardiology. He has coauthored numerous publications in journals including Science, New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, Circulation and JACC. Dr. Miller served on the leadership council for the American Heart Association. He is past Chair, AHA Clinical Lipidology Council and Past President, American Society of Preventive Cardiology. Dr. Miller also Chaired the AHA Scientific Statement on Triglycerides and Cardiovascular Disease, serves on the American College of Cardiology Nutrition Workgroup and served as Council Member for AHAs Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Committee.
  • Website

    www.drmichaelmiller.org

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1988 - 1991
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, Lipoprotein Metabolism, 1986 - 1989
  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1983
  • Rutgers College
    Rutgers CollegeBA, Behavioral Sciences, Cum Laude, 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1986 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1986 - 2023
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1984 - 1986
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Most Influential Doctors (Cholesterol) USA TODAY
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connelly
  • Cholesterol Advisor National Library of Medicine, 2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Present and Future Council Perspectives A Clinician’s Guide for Trending Cardiovascular Nutrition Controversies: Part II  
    Neil F Gordon, Pamela B Morris, Neal D Barnard, Travis Batts, Andrew M Freeman, Michael Miller, Dean Ornish, Caldwell B Esselstyn, Karen Aspry, Kim A Williams, Robert ..., ScienceDirect
  • High-Density Lipoproteins: A Consensus Statement from the National Lipid Association  
    Toth PP, Barter PJ, Rosenson RS, Boden WE, Chapman J, Cuchel M, D’Agostino RB, Davidson MH, Davidson S, Heinecke JW, Karas RH, Kontush A, Krauss RM, Miller M, Rader DJ, J Clin Lipidol, 1/1/2013
  • LDL Cholesterol: The Lower the Better  
    Martin SS, Blumenthal RS, Miller M, Med Clin North Am., 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Remnant cholesterol predicts short and long-term recurrent ischemic events after acute coronary syndrome.
    Schwartz GG, Abt M, Bao W, DeMicco D, Miller M, Mundl H, Olsson AG, 64th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American College of Cardiology, Washington, DC, 3/31/2014
  • Low HDL-C and Prediction of CHD Risk in Subjects with Normal TG and LDL-C Levels. The Framingham Offspring Study.
    Miller M, Kim Y, Havas S, Kwiterovich PO, Fazio S, 64th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American College of Cardiology, Washington, DC, 3/31/2014
  • Does the Metabolic Syndrome Cluster Provide Incremental Prognostic Information Over the Individual Components? Post Hoc Analysis of the AIM-HIGH Trial.
    Boden WE, Robinson JG, Miller M, Simmons D, Xu S, Abramson B, Elam MB, Nash SD, Brown TM, McBride, Fleg JL, Desvigne-Nickens P, Probstfield JL, 75th Annual Scientific Sessions of the AHA, Dallas, TX, 11/1/2013
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Lectures

  • “Medications should routinely be used to treat triglycerides between 200-500 mg/dL." Protagonist; (Sanjay Kaul, Antagonist). 
    3/30/2014
  • PriMed Update: Managing the patient with high triglycerides; Assessment and Treatment Strategies. 
    Ft. Lauderdale, FL - 2/6/2014
  • Cardiovascular Disease Arena-Focus on Glycemic Control 
    Dallas, TX - 11/18/2013
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Other

Press Mentions

  • New Technology Uses Virtual and Augmented Reality to Vastly Improve Virtual Meetings
    New Technology Uses Virtual and Augmented Reality to Vastly Improve Virtual MeetingsAugust 18th, 2020

Grant Support

  • Mechanistic Studies of Fat Loads on CVD BiomarkersVA MERIT AWARD2020–2025

Committees

  • Council Member, AHA Nutrition and Lifestyle Committee 2014 - Present
  • Section Editor-Clinical Trials and Registries, Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2014 - Present
  • Member, Governor's Council Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention 2013 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Italian

Hospital Affiliations