Neha Pagidipati
Preventive cardiologist and director of the Cardiometabolic Prevention Clinic at Duke University School of Medicine, specializing in cholesterol management and cardiovascular risk prevention.
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Feb 21, 2023 • 21min
ASCVD Management: Making the Case for Nonstatin Therapies
Join Drs. Neha Pagidipati, Christie Ballantyne, and Gregory Piazza in a lively discussion on ASCVD management, including nonstatin therapies, challenges in patient care, and alternative treatment options. Explore the evolution towards combination therapy, considerations for statin-intolerant patients, and the importance of personalized treatment plans. Delve into the efficacy and tolerability of PCSK9 inhibitors and azetamide for statin-hesitant patients, and the benefits of combining medications to lower LDL cholesterol effectively in high-risk patients.
Jan 21, 2026 • 30min
Looking Beyond Statins For New Ways To Lower Cholesterol
Neha Pagidipati, a preventive cardiologist at Duke University, and Kiran Musunuru, a cardiologist at the University of Pennsylvania, dissect cholesterol management strategies. They explore the effectiveness of diet versus advanced treatments. CRISPR technology stands out as a revolutionary approach to permanently turn off cholesterol-producing genes. The conversation also touches on statins, their benefits, and alternatives for patients with statin intolerance. The potential future of gene therapies in cardiovascular health is both exciting and uncertain.
