Seth S. Martin MD, MHS
Professor, Division of Cardiology and Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; Chair, American Heart Association Council on Epidemiology and Prevention Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics SubcommitteeDr. Seth S. Martin received his Bachelor of Science degree from Washington and Lee University, graduating summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa. Dr. Martin went on to receive his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania and was awarded the Gertrude M. & Ezra M. Eisen Prize in cardiology. Dr. Martin completed his internal medicine training at Duke University where he was a two time recipient of the House Staff research award. Currently, he serves as a Pollin Cardiovascular Prevention Fellow at the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease and a Marie-Josée & Henry R. Kravis Fellow in the Division of Cardiology. While at Hopkins, Dr. Martin has received multiple honors for his research including the Howard S. Silverman Research Award, the Stanley L. Blumenthal Research Award, and young investigator awards from the NorthwesternCardiovascular Forum and theAmerican College of Cardiology Mid-Atlantic Competition. Dr. Martin has had a longstanding interest in lipids, cardiovascular risk, and statins. He has published over 70 peer-reviewed research articles and book chapters.Dr. Martin’s research has been published in such journals as the Journal of the American Medical Association, Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, and European Heart Journal. He contributed to an update to preventive cardiology published in Braunwald’s Heart Disease. He serves as an Associate Editor for the American College of Cardiology’s CardioSource Dyslipidemia Clinical Community. He was recognized by CardioSource as an Up and Coming Future Star of Cardiology. He is a member of the American Society for Preventive Cardiology and also serves on the Greater Baltimore Young Hearts Board of Directors for the American Heart Association. He has served as an invited speaker for CardioCareLive, BioConferenceLive, and at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions.
Disclosures
Dr. Martin is listed as a co-inventor on a pending patent filed by Johns Hopkins University for a method of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol estimation.