Roger J Laham, MD
Staff Physician
Cardiovascular Medicine
Contact Information
| Office: | BA-0400 |
| Phone: | 617-667-8800 |
| Fax: | 617-632-8988 |
| Email: | rlaham@bidmc.harvard.edu |
| Address: | 330 Brookline Ave; BA-0400
Boston, MA 02215 |
Advanced Degree And Training
| Year | Institution | Area or Rank |
| 1989 | American University of Beirut | Medicine |
| 1989 | Duke University | Senior Resident |
| 1992 | BIH/Harvard Medical School | Fellow in Cardiology |
Major Research Theme
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Molecular Mechanisms of angiogenesis/Myogenesis Drug and gene therapy optimization/Myogenesis Preclinical studies of angiogenesis/Myogenesis Clinical studies of angiogenesis/Myogenesis Treatment of no-option patients |
Publications
External Recognition
| 1982-1989 Dean's Honor List, American University of Beirut 1985 Bachelor of Sciences with High Distinction, American University of Beirut 1987-88 Franklin Thomas Moore-Ethel Jessup Memorial Prize American University of Beirut 1987-88 Munib Shahid Prize, American University of Beirut 1989 Doctor of Medicine with Distinction, American University of Beirut 1989 Penrose Award (for the best combination of the qualities of scholarship, character, leadership, and contribution to the University as a whole), American University of Beirut 1993-1996 Physician�s Recognition Award, American Medical Association 1994-1995 Hewlett-Packard Fellowship Award in Cardiovascular Research 1995 American College of Cardiology/Bristol-Myers Squibb Affiliate Travel Award 1996-1999 Physician�s Recognition Award, American Medical Association 1996 The Altman Award Endowment Fund for Outstanding Talent as Clinician, Researcher, and Humanitarian Deliverer of Care, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA 1996 Pharmaceuticals Travel Award 1997-2000 National Institute of Health, General Clinical Research Center, CAP Award, MO1-RR01032 1999 Plenary Lecture, Transcatheter Therapeutics Symposium 2000-2002 National Institute of Health, General Clinical Research Center, CAP-Extension Award, MO1-RR01032 2001 Plenary Lecture, Vienna Interdisciplinary Symposium 2000-2005 Principal Investigator, Project V, SCOR, P50 HL6360901, NHLBI 2001 Plenary Lecture, Moscow Cardiology Summit 2001 Plenary Lecture, American Heart Association meeting, Rockport, Maine 2001 Plenary Lecture, Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Society Scientific Session 2001 Keynote speaker, International Congress on Coronary artery disease 2002 GCRC Award, presented at GCRC/NCRR annual meeting in Baltimore, MD 2002 Allen Ephraim Diamond Lecturer (Keynote address), Toronto |
Major Collaborative Activities
| Jian Li at BIDMC Frank Sellke at BIDMC |
Investigator's Lab Web Site
| Research Lab URL | Laham Research Lab |
| Harvard Catalyst Site: | Laham Harvard Catalyst Web Site |