Jeremiah Stamler
Preventive Cardiology
Northwestern University
About
Jeremiah Stamler works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with Northwestern University.
Jeremiah Stamler served as professor emeritus of preventive medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He founded the department of preventive medicine at Northwestern University in 1972 and was its chairman for many years. He conducted research on the impact of diet, salt intake, and other factors on cardiovascular health and hypertension.
Research focus
Cardiovascular epidemiologyDietary sodium and hypertensionRisk factors for coronary heart diseaseNutrition and blood pressure regulationPreventive strategies for cardiovascular diseases
Impact
778 pubs · 59,046 cites · h-index 119
Training
MD
Long Island College of Medicine (now SUNY Downstate Medical Center)
1943
Bachelor's degree
Columbia University
Affiliations
Work Experience
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University School of Medicine
1972 - Present
Northwestern University
1958 - Present
Chicago Board of Health
1958 - Present
Michael Reese Hospital
1947 - Present