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President
Utah Lipid Association
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Eliot A. Brinton, MD is President of the Utah Lipid Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, where he operates the only lipoprotein apheresis center between Denver and the West Coast. He is Past President of the American Board of Clinical Lipidology and of the Pacific Lipid Association. Dr. Brinton received his training at Stanford University, the University of Utah, Duke University and the University of Washington and has served on the faculty of the Rockefeller University, Wake Forest University, the University of Arizona and the University of Utah. Dr. Brinton is Associate Editor of the Journal of Clinical Lipidology and has authored over 160 scientific publications in several prominent journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine, Science, Circulation, JAMA, JACC, JCEM, the Journal of Clinical Lipidology and Endocrine Practice and he has served as an expert writer for lipid guidelines and scientific statements for the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) and the American Heart Association (AHA). He was a founding board member of the National Lipid Association (NLA), is a fellow of the ACE, AHA and NLA and he has served as chair of the AHA Clinical Lipidology Committee. Over the past 4 decades he has been an invited scientific and medical presenter or discussant at approximately 3,000 professional meetings, ranging from international and national society congresses to small-group peer-to-peer meetings, in all 50 of the United States and in 5 continents across the world. Dr. Brinton's research and clinical expertise focuses mainly in lipidology and lipoprotein science, but he also has engaged in significant research and/or clinical work in diabetology, post-menopausal hormone replacement, erectile dysfunction, fatty liver and bariatric medicine. Dr. Brinton has received several honors, including the Robert I. Levy Award of the Lipoprotein Kinetics and Metabolism Society and the Paul Dudley White International Scholar of the AHA.
Friday, May 5, 2023
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM