Margus Viigimaa
Preventive Cardiology
Tallinn University of Technology
About
Margus Viigimaa works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with Tallinn University of Technology.
Margus Viigimaa serves as the Head of the Centre of Cardiology at North Estonia Medical Centre and as Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at Tallinn University of Technology. He is involved in research on hypertension, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular prevention. He has contributed to multiple European Society of Cardiology guidelines on these topics.
Research focus
Arterial Hypertension ManagementDyslipidaemia ManagementCardiovascular Disease PreventionHypercholesterolemia TreatmentHypertension and Sexual Dysfunction
Impact
221 pubs · 73,919 cites · h-index 52
Training
Medical Degree (with honours)
University of Tartu
1982
Medical Graduation
Kaunas Medical Institute
1989
Doctor of Medicine
University of Tartu
1994
Affiliations
Work Experience
Head of the Centre of Cardiology
North Estonia Medical Centre · 2004 - Present
Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
Tallinn University of Technology · 2005 - Present
Council Member
European Society of Hypertension · 2005 - 2013
Chairman of the Working Group on Hypertension and Sexual Dysfunction
European Society of Hypertension · 2010 - Present
Past President
Estonian Society of Cardiology