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Greg L. Burke, MD, MSc
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Greg L. Burke, MD, MSc

Greg L. Burke, MD, MSc

  • Professor Emeritus, Public Health Sciences

Research Interests

  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Chronic Disease
  • Data Interpretation, Statistical
  • Preventive Cardiology
  • Epidemiology
Education
BA, University of Northern Iowa, 1977
MD, University of Iowa College of Medicine, 1981
MS, University of Iowa, 1983
Fellowship
Epidemiology, University of Iowa College of Medicine, 1983
Memberships
American Society of Preventive Cardiology
American Heart Association
American Epidemiologic Society
Positions
Professor Emeritus, Public Health Sciences
Professor, Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Departments and Affiliations
Public Health Sciences
Clinical and Translational Science Institute

Research

  • Publications
  • B-type natriuretic peptide and C-reactive protein in the prediction of atrial fibrillation risk: the CHARGE-AF Consortium of community-based cohort studies. Sinner MF, Stepas KA, Moser CB, Krijthe BP, Aspelund T, Sotoodehnia N, Fontes JD, Janssens AC, Kronmal RA, Magnani JW, Witteman JC, Chamberlain AM, Lubitz SA, Schnabel RB, Vasan RS, Wang TJ, Agarwal SK, McManus DD, Franco OH, Yin X, Larson MG, Burke GL, Launer LJ, Hofman A, Levy D, Gottdiener JS, Kääb S, Couper D, Harris TB, Astor BC, Ballantyne CM, Hoogeveen RC, Arai AE, Soliman EZ, Ellinor PT, Stricker BH, Gudnason V, Heckbert SR, Pencina MJ, Benjamin EJ, Alonso A. Europace. 2014 Oct; 16(10):1426-33.
  • Association of longitudinal changes in left ventricular structure and function with myocardial fibrosis: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis study. Ambale Venkatesh B, Volpe GJ, Donekal S, Mewton N, Liu CY, Shea S, Liu K, Burke G, Wu C, Bluemke DA, Lima JA. Hypertension. 2014 Sep; 64(3):508-15.
  • Electrocardiographic abnormalities and coronary artery calcium for coronary heart disease prediction and reclassification: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Desai CS, Ning H, Soliman EZ, Burke GL, Shea S, Nazarian S, Lloyd-Jones DM, Greenland P. Am. Heart J. 2014 Sep; 168(3):391-7.
  • Mediation of cardiovascular risk factor effects through subclinical vascular disease: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Yeboah J, Delaney JA, Nance R, McClelland RL, Polak JF, Sibley CT, Bertoni A, Burke GL, Carr JJ, Herrington DM. Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. 2014 Aug; 34(8):1778-83.
  • Associations between vitamin K status and haemostatic and inflammatory biomarkers in community-dwelling adults. The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Shea MK, Cushman M, Booth SL, Burke GL, Chen H, Kritchevsky SB. Thromb. Haemost. 2014 Sep; 112(3):438-44.
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Research Interests

  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Chronic Disease
  • Data Interpretation, Statistical
  • Epidemiology
  • Preventive Cardiology
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