Susan R. Heckbert, MD, MPH, PhD

Professor, Epidemiology
Adjunct Professor, Department of Pharmacy

Affiliate Investigator with Group Healt Research Institute

Contact Information
Cardiovascular Health Research Unit
Box 358085
1730 Minor Avenue, Suite 1360
Seattle, WA 98101-1448
Tel: 206-287-2777
Fax: 206-287-2662
http://depts.washington.edu/chru/
heckbert@u.washington.edu

Research Interests
Dr. Heckbert's main research interests are in clinical epidemiology, with emphasis on cardiovascular disease. Her research focuses on the benefits and adverse effects associated with drug therapy, the interaction of genetic susceptibility with medication use, and genetic associations with cardiovascular disease.

Teaching Interests
Dr. Heckbert currently co-teaches EPI 533 joint with PHARM 533 "Pharmacoepidemiology" offered during Spring Quarter in even-numbered years.

Education
PhD, Epidemiology, University of Washington 1990
MPH, Epidemiology, University of Washington 1987
MD, Case Western Reserve University 1981

Links
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