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Charles Hennekens, MD, Preventive Medicine, Boca Raton, FL

CharlesHHennekensMD

Preventive Medicine • Boca Raton, FL

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  • Office

    Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University
    777 Glades Rd.
    Boca Raton, FL 33431
    Phone+1 561-393-8845
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Summary

  • Charles H. Hennekens, MD,DrPH is the first Sir Richard Doll Professor and Senior Academic Advisor to the Dean. He was the first John Snow Professor and first Eugene Braunwald Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and first Chief of Preventive Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Based on his H-index of 173, he the #16 Top Scientist in the World. He was the 3rd most widely cited medical researcher in the world and 5 of the top 20 were former fellows and/or trainees. He is #81 in the history of the world for saving 1.1 million lives. He is a Fellow of the American College of Preventive Medicine (FACPM) and the American College of Cardiology (FACC).

Education & Training

  • Harvard School of Public Health Occupational Medicine
    Harvard School of Public Health Occupational MedicineFellowship, Preventive Medicine, 1971 - 1975
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1967 - 1969
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1967

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2002 - 2024
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1971 - 2023
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine General Preventive Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other

Press Mentions

  • Alarming Rates of Teen Suicide Continue to Increase in the U.S.
    Alarming Rates of Teen Suicide Continue to Increase in the U.S.April 26th, 2023
  • Investigators Encourage Naloxone Availability for Health Care Providers to Combat US Drug Epidemic
    Investigators Encourage Naloxone Availability for Health Care Providers to Combat US Drug EpidemicFebruary 17th, 2023
  • Researchers Endorse Widespread Naloxone over the Counter to Prevent Drug Overdose Deaths
    Researchers Endorse Widespread Naloxone over the Counter to Prevent Drug Overdose DeathsFebruary 15th, 2023
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Grant Support

  • Risk Factors For CVD In WomenNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1998
  • Physicians Health Study--Continued Follow UPNational Cancer Institute1998
  • Epidemiology Of Cardiovascular DiseaseNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1995–1998
  • Trial Of Aspirin And Vitamin E In WomenNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997
  • Risk Factors For Cardiovascular Disease In WomenNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996–1997
  • Trial Of Vitamin E, Beta Carotene And Asprin In WomenNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996
  • Coordinationg Center--Trials Of Hypertension PreventionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996
  • Randomized Trial Of Aspirin And Beta-Carotene In US MDSNational Cancer Institute1996

Professional Memberships

Dr. Charles Hennekens, Dr. Charles Hennekens, MD, Dr. C Hennekens, Dr. Charles H Hennekens