Allan S. Jaffe, M.D.

Minnesota

Medical School

University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Residency

Internal Medicine, Barnes Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis, MO

Medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Fellowship

Cardiology, Barnes Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Certifications

American Board of Cardiology

American Board of Internal Medicine

Academic Rank

Professor of Medicine

Interests

• Troponin
• Natriuretic peptides
• Inflammatory biomarkers
• Markers of coagulation and fibrinolysis
• Acute myocardial infarction
• Acute coronary syndromes
• Depression and heart disease

Professional Highlights

• Mentor of the Month, American Association for Clinical Chemistry, 2009
• Chair, Biochemistry Group, Global Task Force for Definition of Acute Myocardial Infarction (American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, and European Society of Cardiology), 2006-present
• Editorial Board, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1999-present
• Editorial Board, American Journal of Cardiology, 1999-present
• Editorial Board, Clinical Chemistry, 1999-present

Publications

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Research

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