Biography

Marc S. Sabatine, MD, MPH is the chairman of the Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) Study Group and professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Sabatine received his medical and MPH degrees from Harvard, his internal medicine residency and cardiology clinical fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital, and his research fellowship at the TIMI Study Group at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is the editor of Pocket Medicine, a widely used handbook of internal medicine. Dr Sabatine chairs the TIMI Study Group and has led several large-scale international randomized controlled trials of novel antithrombotic pharmacotherapies. He was also a pioneer in the multimarker approach to risk stratification and has several NIH grants supporting the application of proteomics and metabolomics for discovery of novel biomarkers. He has a long-standing interest in pharmacogenetics and has made seminal observations on the impact of genetic polymorphisms on the pharmacologic and clinical response to antiplatelet therapy. Dr Sabatine has authored over 100 original research peer-reviewed articles in the New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, and the Lancet, in addition to numerous other review articles and book chapters. He is the recipient of the American College of Cardiology Zipes Distinguished Young Scientist Award.

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