Prof. Mehman Mamedov, MD, PhD (RU)

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Head of the Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Approaches on the Prevention of Chronic Non-communicable Diseases at the National Research Centre for Preventive Medicine

Professor Mehman Mamedov graduated from the I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy in 1993. He continued his medical education as a cardiology intern at the Medical Centre for the President of the Russian Federation, at the Central Clinical Hospital.

Dr Mamedov holds a PhD degree (1997) from the National Research Centre for Preventive Medicine. His thesis was entitled, “The components of the metabolic syndrome in arterial hypertension patients”. In 2001, he wrote a higher doctorate thesis on, “The clinical and biochemical peculiarities and approaches to the pharmaceutical management of the metabolic syndrome”. Under Dr Mamedov’s supervision, 9 PhD and 1 higher doctorate theses were achieved.

Today Dr. Mamedov is Head of the Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Approaches on the Prevention of Chronic Non-communicable Diseases at the National Research Centre for Preventive Medicine; Vice-President of the Cardioprogress Foundation, and Deputy Chief Editor of the International Heart and Vascular Disease Journal.

He is an author of more than 200 scientific works, including 11 monographs and books, some of which were published abroad. The scientific interests of Dr Mamedov encompass cardiometabolic disorders, disorders of lipid metabolism, men's health problems, prognosis and correction of cardiovascular risk, early markers of atherosclerosis, prediabetes and diabetes, epidemiology of cardiovascular disease.