Joseph Yeboah, MD, MS,FACC,FAHA
- Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine
Joseph Yeboah, MD, MS,FACC,FAHA
- Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine
Research Interests
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Atherosclerosis
- Cardiovascular Risk Prediction
- Education
- MB ChB, University of Ghana, 1999
- Residency
- University of Ghana, 2002
- Internal Medicine, Hospital of St. Raphael, 2005
- Fellowship
- Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2007
- Critical Care, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 2008
- Cardiology, University of Virginia Health System, 2011
- Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine
- Memberships
- American College of Cardiology
- American Heart Association
- Positions
- Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine
- Associate Professor, Epidemiology and Prevention
- Departments and Affiliations
- Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine
- Epidemiology and Prevention
- Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity
- Cardiovascular Sciences Center
Research
- Implications of the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Hypertension Guideline in a Modern Primary Prevention Multi-Ethnic Prospective Cohort (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis). German CA, McEvoy JW, Blaha MJ, Bertoni A, Miedema MD, Burke GL, Yeboah J. Am. J. Cardiol. 2019 04; 123(7):1076-1082.
- Lung Cancer Screening Eligible?. Yeboah J. Circulation. 2018 12; 138(25):2867-2868.
- Body Mass Index, Change in Weight, Body Weight Variability and Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (from the ACCORD Trial). Yeboah P, Hsu FC, Bertoni AG, Yeboah J. Am. J. Cardiol. 2019 02; 123(4):576-581.
- 2018 AHA/ACC/AACVPR/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Grundy SM, Stone NJ, Bailey AL, Beam C, Birtcher KK, Blumenthal RS, Braun LT, de Ferranti S, Faiella-Tommasino J, Forman DE, Goldberg R, Heidenreich PA, Hlatky MA, Jones DW, Lloyd-Jones D, Lopez-Pajares N, Ndumele CE, Orringer CE, Peralta CA, Saseen JJ, Smith SC, Sperling L, Virani SS, Yeboah J. Circulation. 2019 06; 139(25):e1082-e1143.
- 2018 AHA/ACC/AACVPR/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Grundy SM, Stone NJ, Bailey AL, Beam C, Birtcher KK, Blumenthal RS, Braun LT, de Ferranti S, Faiella-Tommasino J, Forman DE, Goldberg R, Heidenreich PA, Hlatky MA, Jones DW, Lloyd-Jones D, Lopez-Pajares N, Ndumele CE, Orringer CE, Peralta CA, Saseen JJ, Smith SC, Sperling L, Virani SS, Yeboah J. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 2019 06; 73(24):e285-e350.