Genovefa Kolovou MD, PhD, FESC, FACS

Doctor Genovefa Kolovou is a Director of Cardiology Department and Head of LDL apheresis Unit, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece. She is a President of Hellenic College of Treatment of Atherosclerosis. Doctors Kolovou’s scientific interest is focused on lipid metabolism and particularly on postprandial lipemia including gene polymorphisms, efficacy of hypolipidemic drugs and the influence of menopause.

Additionally, her research interest is focused on rare genetic disorders concerning lipid metabolism such as sitosterolemia and Tangier disease, pharmacogenetics and longevity and ageing. She was a chairing in 3 Consensus [Postprandial Lipemia (2010, 2016) and in Ageing and Longevity (2012)].