| LATEST PODCAST: Javed Butler, MD, MPH: Treating and preventing heart failure Javed Butler, MD, MPH, is an expert on heart failure. As the director of heart failure research at Emory, Butler is involved in the evaluation and management of all aspects of heart failure, including cardiac transplantation. He and his colleagues created the Health ABC Heart Failure Model for predicting risk of new onset heart failure in the elderly. The model is a scoring system that could help individuals or their physicians understand their five-year risk for heart failure, using basic risk factors. Listen to Butler discuss heart failure and its treatment and prevention by going to |
 Javed Butler, MD, MPH, director of heart failure research at Emory Healthcare and associate professor of medicine at Emory University School of Medicine. |
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