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Ori Ben-Yehuda, MD is a Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), where he serves as Director of the Cardiovascular Outcomes Group (CVOG) at the Sulpizio Cardiovascular Institute. He has held leadership roles including Director of the Coronary Care Unit at UCSD Medical Center (until 2011), Editor-in-Chief of Coronary Artery Disease, and Deputy Editor of Structural Heart: the Journal of the Heart Team.
- Medical degree (magna cum laude) from Tel Aviv University, Israel
- Internal medicine residencies at Soroka Medical Center (Beer-Sheba, Israel) and New York University Medical Center/Bellevue Medical Center
- Cardiology training at UCSD, including research fellowships in Atherosclerosis
Dr. Ben-Yehuda specializes in clinical trial design and cardiovascular outcomes research, with additional expertise in atherosclerosis and medical informatics. He has contributed to over 200 peer-reviewed publications and has held advisory roles in pharmaceutical clinical trials, including Vice President of Cardiovascular Clinical Trials at Gilead Sciences (2011–2013) and Executive Director of the Clinical Trials Center at the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (2013–2022).
- Merck/ACC Fellow
- American Heart Association (AHA) Postdoctoral Research Fellow
He has been actively engaged in academic leadership, serving as Deputy Editor for the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (2002–2010) and contributing to editorial boards of peer-reviewed journals. His work spans cardiovascular clinical research, trial design, and safety monitoring through his affiliations with organizations like the Cardiovascular Research Foundation.
