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Mitchell S. Elkind, MD, MS

Chief Clinical Science Officer
American Heart Association
New York, New York, United States

Dr. Elkind, MD is a tenured Professor Emeritus of Neurology and Epidemiology at Columbia University, New York, NY. He was the founding Chief of the Division of Neurology Clinical Outcomes Research and Population Sciences (Neuro CORPS) in the Neurology Department at Columbia. Dr. Elkind served as President of the American Heart Association (AHA) 2020-2021, only the second neurologist to do so in its 100 year history. In 2022, he joined the AHA in a new executive position, Chief Clinical Science Officer, with the vision of expanding the work of the organization from its traditional focus on cardiovascular disease and stroke to brain health more broadly defined. Dr. Elkind received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and trained in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and in Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital. He completed fellowships in Vascular Neurology and Neuroepidemiology at Columbia and holds a Master’s degree in Epidemiology.

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