Council on Clinical Cardiology (CLCD)

Message from the Chair

The Council on Clinical Cardiology (CLCD) serves as the home for healthcare professionals across multiple subspecialties who support the mission of the American Heart Association (AHA). The CLCD works to promote excellence in care delivery, advance science in a variety of clinical areas, and foster professional development and education. As the incoming Chair, it is a true honor to help the CLCD evolve and grow in the coming years as we define our new post-pandemic normal.

Larry A. Allen, MD, MHS, FAHA
Chair, Council on Clinical Cardiology

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CLCD Science News

The CLCD Council actively participates in the publication of scientific statements or guidelines that are important to our members. We've included those along with articles or research that cover topics of interest to our members below.

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Grant and funding opportunities are posted throughout the year. Check out a complete listing of current RFPs and apply to fund your research today.

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Learn more about AHAs funded research accomplishments

The latest research in the fields of cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, electrophysiology, internal medicine, nursing and other fields in cardiovascular medicine are printed in the council's journal each month.

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