William R. Hazzard

General / Preventive / Lipids

John Wiley & Sons (United States)

About

William R. Hazzard works in General / Preventive / Lipids affiliated with John Wiley & Sons (United States).

William R. Hazzard, MD is Professor Emeritus of Gerontology and Geriatrics in the Department of Internal Medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. He previously served as Professor of Medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine, where he directed geriatrics programs. His research has focused on lipoproteins, hyperlipidemia, cardiovascular risks, diabetes, and aging.

Research focus

Lipid metabolism and disordersHyperlipidemia and cardiovascular riskGeriatric medicine and aging researchDiabetes and metabolismFrailty and longevity in older adults

Impact

226 pubs · 15,606 cites · h-index 60

Training

BA
Cornell University
1958
MD
Cornell University Medical College
1962

Affiliations

Work Experience

Professor Emeritus, Gerontology and Geriatrics, Internal Medicine

Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Professor of Medicine and Director of Geriatrics

University of Washington School of Medicine · 2012