Tulane Cardiovascular Diseases Experts

Keith C. Ferdinand, MD

Professor, Gerald S. Berenson Endowed Chair in Preventive Cardiology

Dr. Ferdinand focuses on cardiac risk factor evaluation and control, including communities of racial and ethnic minorities.

Lu Qi, M.D.

HCA Regents Distinguished Chair and Professor Director, Tulane University Obesity Research Center

Dr. Lu Qi researches the nutrition, omics, and biochemical risk factors in relation to obesity, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes