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Sarah Perman, MD

Apr 1, 2015 by Ludeman Center

Long term, I hope to utilize the findings from the Ludeman Center pilot to further inform larger projects looking to improve upon the quality of decisions post-cardiac arrest and limit the implicit bias that may contribute to varying outcomes for women and racial/ethnic minorities.
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Kristen Demoruelle, MD

Sep 1, 2014 by Ludeman Center

Ludeman Center researcher Dr. Kristen Demoruelle wants to know why rheumatoid arthritis affects 3 times more men than women. With rheumatoid arthritis, joint damage occurs as a result of the immune system attacking the joints, and the disease can also adversely affect the heart and lungs..
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Amy Huebschmann, MD

Apr 1, 2014 by Ludeman Center

Ludeman Center researcher Dr. Amy Huebschmann’s research is focused on understanding and ultimately removing barriers to exercise in underserved women with type 2 diabetes. Dr. Huebschmann is working to systematically identify which are physiological and which are psychological barriers in order to find the most effective intervention strategies.
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David Kao, MD

Jan 1, 2013 by Ludeman Center

Dr. Kao's research works to bring the spirit of Silicon Valley to the study of heart failure. With the mentorship of Ludeman Center founder Dr. JoAnn Lindenfeld and funded by Ludeman Center donors Karen and Steve Leaffer, his research represents a novel approach to personalized medicine.
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Prateeti Khazanie, MD

May 1, 2019 by Ludeman Center

An Assistant Professor in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Dr. Khazanie specializes in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. Through her research project supported by the Ludeman Center seed grant, Dr. Khazanie is using data collected at LVAD centers in the U.S. to better understand the social factors that disqualify female patients for LVADs, leading to potential interventions that will make it easier for women to receive the therapies they need.
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