Linda L. Demer
General / Preventive / Lipids
University of California, Los Angeles
About
Linda L. Demer works in General / Preventive / Lipids affiliated with University of California, Los Angeles.
Linda L. Demer, MD, PhD is Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Physiology, and Bioengineering, and Vice Chair of the Department of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She joined the UCLA faculty in 1988 after completing her MD/PhD at Johns Hopkins and clinical training at the Texas Medical Center. Her research focuses on the mechanisms of vascular calcification at cellular, molecular, and biomechanical levels.
Research focus
Vascular calcificationCardiovascular biomineralizationAtherosclerosis mechanismsMesenchymal stem cells in vascular diseaseCalcific aortic valve disease
Impact
221 pubs · 23,995 cites · h-index 74
Training
MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
1983
Affiliations
Work Experience
University of California, Los Angeles
1988 - Present