Maryl Johnson

Dept of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, United States of America

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Maryl Johnson is Professor of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin and Medical Director of Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation. She is also affiliated with the School of Medicine and Public Health at the University of Wisconsin.

Her clinical interests are in the care of patients with severe congestive heart failure, including the use of mechanical circulatory support devices and cardiac transplantation. She has a particular interest in the treatment and outcome of congestive heart failure in women. Her research interests include the use of mechanical assistance in patients with severe heart failure and the coronary artery disease that develops in cardiac transplant recipients. She has also been an investigator in many multicenter trials evaluating new agents for the medical treatment of heart failure.

She is a Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. Professor Johnson is the Secretary-Treasurer of the American Society of Transplantation, has served as a member and Chair of the Heart Failure and Transplant Committee of the American College of Cardiology, and is currently Vice-Chair of the UNOS Thoracic Organ Committee. She also served as a resident member of the Advisory Council of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and continues to be an active member and frequent chair of NIH review committees.

Any competing interests declared are displayed with individual evaluations.

Faculty Member: Critical Care & Emergency Medicine > Acute Cardiovascular Problems (since 14 November 2005)

Links

http://www.medicine.wisc.edu/mainweb/DOMPages.php?section=cardiovascularhandbook&page=johnson

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