Global Worldwide CardioDiabetes Council
The Global Worldwide CardioDiabetes Council is comprised of highly-recognized thought leaders throughout the world that assist in furthering the mission of the foundation. The members work closely with the Board of Directors in providing key information about regional gaps and educational needs in their respective geographic areas.
Members
Ebaa AlOzairi, MD
Consultant Endocrinologist and NutritionFormer Fulbright Scholar
Chief Medical Officer
Dasman Diabetes Institute
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Otavio Berwanger, MD, PhD
Director of the Academic Research Organization (ARO)Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Sao Paulo – SP, Brazil
Leszek Czupryniak, MD, PhD
Head, Department of Diabetology and Internal MedicineWarsaw Medical University
Warsaw, Poland
Linong Ji, MD
Professor of MedicinePeking University People’s Hospital
Beijing, China
Jean Claude Mbanya, MD, PhD, MRCP
Professor of Medicine and Endocrinology and Postgraduate DeanFaculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
University of Yaoundé 1
Yaoundé, Cameroon
Satinath Mukhopadhyay, MD, DM, FRCP (London), FAMS
Professor, Department of Endocrinology & MetabolismInstitute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research
West Bengal University of Health Sciences
Kolkata, India
Jose Francisco Kerr Saraiva, MD, PhD
Researcher and Professor of CardiologyPontifical Catholic University of Campinas
Campinas, Brazil
Sergio Zuñiga-Guajardo, MD
Professor of EndocrinologyFaculty of Medicine
Autónoma Universidad de Nuevo León (UANL)
Monterrey, Mexico
Pablo Aschner, MD, MSc
Senior Research Advisor, San Ignacio University HospitalAssociate Professor of Endocrinology, Javeriana University School of Medicine
Scientific Director, Colombian Diabetes Association
Bogota, Colombia
Mark Cooper, MBBS, FRCAP, PhD
Head of the Diabetes DepartmentCentral Clinical School
Monash University
Melbourne, Australia
Martha Gulati, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, FESC
Division Chief of CardiologyUniversity of Arizona School of Medicine
Phoenix, Arizona
President-Elect, American Society for Preventive Cardiology
Eri Toda Kato, MD, MPH, PhD
Department of Cardiovascular MedicineKyoto University Hospital
Kyoto, Japan
Anoop Misra, MD
Chairman, Fortis-C-DOC Centre of Excellence for Diabetes, Metabolic Diseases and EndocrinologyNew Delhi, India
Chairman, National Diabetes, Obesity and Cholesterol Foundation (N-DOC), India
President, Diabetes Foundation (India) (DFI)
Banshi Saboo, MD
Chief DiabetologistChairman of Diabetes Care and Hormone Clinic
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Karol Watson, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine/CardiologyCo-director, UCLA Program in Preventive Cardiology
Director, UCLA Barbra Streisand Women’s Heart Health Program
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
John Mazziotta, M.D., Ph.D. Term Chair in Medicine
Los Angeles, California