John J.P. Kastelein
General / Preventive / Lipids
Korea Pharma (South Korea)
About
John J.P. Kastelein works in General / Preventive / Lipids affiliated with Korea Pharma (South Korea).
John J.P. Kastelein is Emeritus Professor of Medicine at the Department of Vascular Medicine, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam. He was previously Chairman of the Department of Vascular Medicine and holds the Strategic Chair of Genetics in Cardiovascular Disease at the same institution. He has been involved in steering committees of numerous lipid-lowering and cardiovascular intervention trials.
Research focus
Lipid metabolism and disordersAtherosclerosis pathogenesis and preventionCardiovascular risk reduction therapiesGenetic dyslipidemiasVascular medicine
Impact
1,134 pubs · 132,292 cites · h-index 164
Training
MD, PhD
University of Amsterdam
Training in lipidology and molecular biology
University of British Columbia
Affiliations
Work Experience
Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam
Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam
NewAmsterdam Pharma
Forbion