Miguel Ángel Martínez‐González
Preventive Cardiology
Boston University
About
Miguel Ángel Martínez‐González works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with Boston University.
Miguel Ángel Martínez-González is a medical doctor and epidemiologist serving as an Adjunct Professor of Nutrition at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health since 2016. He is also a Professor of Preventive Medicine and Public Health at the University of Navarra, where he founded and chaired the Department of Preventive Medicine for 27 years until 2022. He led the PREDIMED trial investigating the effects of the Mediterranean diet on primary prevention of cardiovascular disease.
Research focus
Mediterranean diet for cardiovascular disease preventionNutritional epidemiology in heart diseaseObesity and cardiovascular risk managementPrimary prevention of type 2 diabetes and CVDMetabolomics in cardiovascular health
Impact
1,549 pubs · 83,909 cites · h-index 143
Training
MD
Universidad de Granada
PhD in Epidemiology
Universidad de Granada
MPH
Universidad de Granada
Affiliations
Work Experience
Adjunct Professor of Nutrition
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health · 2016 - Present
Professor of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
University of Navarra · 2005 - Present
Chair, Department of Preventive Medicine
University of Navarra · 1995 - 2022
Vice-Dean, Faculty of Medicine
University of Navarra · 2004 - 2007
Principal Investigator, PREDIMED Trial
University of Navarra · 2006 - 2013