Sylvia Wassertheil‐Smoller

Sylvia Wassertheil‐Smoller works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller is a Distinguished University Professor Emerita in the Department of Epidemiology & Population Health at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She serves as the principal investigator for the Women's Health Initiative at her institution, which includes clinical trials and observational studies on heart disease and other health issues in older women. She is also a co-principal investigator for the Hispanic Community Health Study and has contributed to genetic studies on ischemic stroke.