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Dr. Lincoff is Vice Chairman for Research and an interventional
cardiologist in the Heart, Vascular, and Thoracic Institute of the
Cleveland Clinic.
He is the Director of C5Research, the Cleveland Clinic Coordinating Center for Clinical Research, an academic research organization which plans, coordinates, and manages multicenter clinical trials of new pharmacologic or device therapies. Dr. Lincoff’s research activities focus on development of therapies to reduce acute and long-term complications of percutaneous coronary revascularization procedures, optimize management of acute coronary ischemic syndromes, or reduce progression or complications of atherosclerosis. He has served as principal investigator or steering committee member of over 50 trials in ischemic and cardiometabolic diseases.
Dr. Lincoff also supervises clinical research activities throughout the Cleveland Clinic as Director of the Center for Clinical Research of the Lerner Research Institute. He is a Professor of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University. He holds the Charles and Charlotte Fowler Endowed Chair for Cardiovascular Research at the Cleveland Clinic.
Dr. Lincoff has authored or coauthored over 350 peer-reviewed articles, authored over 80 book chapters and reviews, and presented lectures at various medical meetings and courses throughout the world. He has served as the Chair of the Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee of the United States Food and Drug Administration.
Dr. Lincoff earned his undergraduate BS degree in chemical and biomedical engineering at Carnegie Mellon University in 1982 and his MD from Johns Hopkins University in 1986. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School, a fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at the University of Michigan Medical Center, and a fellowship in interventional cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American Heart Association and the Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society.