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Professor David Allan Wood

University of Galway, Galway (Ireland)

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology

Professor Wood is a cardiologist with a special interest in prevention of cardiovascular disease. He has contributed to international policy and guidelines on cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention through the World Health Organisation, World Heart Federation and the European Society of Cardiology. He was a founder and President of the European Association for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, a Board member and Secretary/Treasurer of the European Society of Cardiology and President of the World Heart Federation. He is jointly appointed between Imperial College as Emeritus Professor of Cardiology and Adjunct Professor of Preventive Cardiology at the National Institute of Prevention and Cardiovascular Health (NIPC), National University of Ireland-Galway, Republic of Ireland.

Reliable data on CV risk factors and risk management in Europe: where are we and where are we going?

Event: ESC Preventive Cardiology 2023

Topic: Cardiovascular Surgery

Session type: Special Session

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It is better to invest in health than to pay for disease

Event: ESC Preventive Cardiology 2023

Topic: Epidemiology

Session type: Symposium

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Learn for Life: education in preventive cardiology

Event: ESC Preventive Cardiology 2022

Topic: Education

Session type: Symposium

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Highlights from the Young in risk factors revisited

Event: ESC Congress 2021 - The Digital Experience

Topic: Risk Factors and Prevention

Session type: Highlights from the Young

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Personalized tobacco cessation strategies for your patient: patches, drugs or e-cigarettes?

Event: ESC Congress 2019

Topic: Tobacco

Session type: Symposium

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The global fight against premature CVD mortality in a world of migration

Event: ESC Congress 2018

Topic: Epidemiology

Session type: Symposium

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Clinical Trial Update Prevention

Event: ESC Congress 2016

Topic: Miscellaneous

Session type: Clinical Trial Update

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How should the global cardiology community respond to the preventable global epidemic of CVD?

Event: ESC Congress 2016

Topic: Public health and health policy

Session type: Symposium

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