Benjamin Morgan Scirica MD
Senior Physician and Director, Innovation, Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Senior Investigator, TIMI Study Group, Boston, MassachusettsDr. Benjamin Scirica is a senior physician and Director of Innovation in the Cardiovascular Division at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is a Senior Investigator at the TIMI Study Group (an academic research organization based at Brigham and Women's Hospital that has performed over 75 clinical trials in cardiometabolic diseases).
His research interests center on the risk stratification, management, and the identifation of novel therapies to improve outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes and cardiometabolic disorders.
Dr. Scirica has authored or co-authored over 200 peer-reviewed articles and is a reviewer for multiple journals, including The New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, The Lancet, Circulation, and Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC).
Disclosures
- Institutional research support to Brigham and Women’s Hospital from: Amgen; Better Therapeutics; Boehringer Ingelheim; Merck; Novo Nordisk; Pfizer; Verve Therapeutics
- Consulting fees from: AbbVie (DSMB); Amgen; AstraZeneca (DSMB); Bayer; Boehringer Ingelheim (DSMB); Elsevier Practice Update Cardiology; Hanmi (DSMB); Lexeo (DSMB); Novo Nordisk; Verve Therapeutics; and equity in Health [at] Scale; Arboretum Lifescience
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- PARADIGM HF – Investigational LCZ696: A New Horizon in Heart Failure
- CV Risk and Events in Low-, Middle-, and High-Income Countries
- ESC 2014: Hot Line Picks From Dr. Ben Scirica
- ESC 2014: Hot Line Picks in Cardiovascular Disease Novel Therapies
- ESC 2014: Hot Line Picks in Coronary Artery Disease and Lipids
- ESC 2014: Hot Line Picks in Heart Failure Devices and Interventions
- ESC 2014: Hot Line Picks in Myocardial Infarction
- ESC 2014: Hot Line Picks in Coronary Artery Disease and Atrial Fibrillation
- ESC 2014: Recommendations From the Editorial Board of PracticeUpdate Cardiology
- Type 1 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement From the AHA and ADA