Dr. Michele L. Mietus-snyder M.D.
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
2 Koret Way # N-631 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Michele Mietus-Snyder, MD, is a preventive cardiologist and clinical research scientist transitioning in 2010 from The University of California, San Francisco, to a position as Co-Director of the Chil ...
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Flavonoid-rich dark chocolate improves endothelial function and increases plasma
- Effect of docosahexaenoic acid on lipoprotein subclasses in hyperlipidemic children (the EARLY study).
- Insulin dynamics predict body mass index and z-score response to insulin suppression or sensitization pharmacotherapy in obese children.
- Childhood obesity: adrift in the "limbic triangle".
- Progress and challenges in metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, and Obesity in the Young Committee of the Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Yo
- Nontraditional risk factors and biomarkers for cardiovascular disease: mechanistic, research, and clinical considerations for youth: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association.
- Dyslipidemia and Food Security in Low-Income US Adolescents: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2003-2010.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension), Obesity, Heart Problems
Professional Memberships
- Member Center for Translational Science
Fellowships
- Cardiology, The Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA 1985
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