Vera N. Larina

Specialist in Internal Medicine and Cardiology Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russian Federation HIGHLIGHTS With a PhD, Dr Med Sc in General Medicine and Cardiological Sciences, she is the author of over 40 scientific papers in prestigious Russian and international journals in the field of heart failure, hypertension and heart failure-related diseases. She has delivered presentations in Heart Failure and other Meetings of the European Society of Cardiology. She is a member of the European Society of Cardiology, Heart Failure Association of the ESC. CLINICAL ACTIVITY Main activities in the field of internal medicine and general cardiology, including the prevention, diagnostics and treatment of arterial hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic heart failure, osteoporosis, anemia. RESEARCH ACTIVITY The main research areas include internal medicine (with focus on heart failure, hypertension) and geriatrics (with focus on multimorbidity, frailty, polytherapy, adherence to treatment). Involved in research in the field of cardiovascular diseases, particularly in the sector of arterial hypertension, dyslipidemia, heart failure, diabetes mellitus, atrial fibrillation, conducting research on the prevention and treatment of chronic heart failure with reduced or preserved left ventricular ejection fraction. Experience in Clinical Trials: since 1996, main therapeutic areas concerned arterial hypertension, chronic heart failure, ischemic heart disease, diabetes mellitus (СIBIS II, LIVE, CIBIS III, VIVALDI, I-PRESERVE, RED-HF, ACTIVE I+A, FAIR-HF, FER-CARS-02, FER-CARS-05, ROADMAP, CORONA, ATHENA, PALLAS, ENGAGE AF-TIMI, AVERROES, FOURIER, REDUCE-IT, TRIVERAM, THEMIS) TEACHING ACTIVITY Head, Full Professor of Department of Outpatient Therapy, Faculty of General Medicine of Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University. Responsibilities include giving lectures on specific aspects of internal medicine. Academic supervisor of residents, postgraduate students.