Dr. Mary McGrae McDermott of Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine will be awarded the 2023 Clinical Research Prize by the American Heart Association for her pioneering research in peripheral artery disease (PAD). Her work has shown that inducing PAD-related leg symptoms through walking exercises can significantly improve mobility in PAD patients, a breakthrough with vital implications for the 12 million affected Americans. Dr. McDermott’s impactful career, marked by over 320 peer-reviewed publications and ongoing clinical trials, aims to enhance the quality of life and mobility of PAD patients. Her dedication to advancing medical knowledge and improving treatments in this field is a testament to her well-deserved recognition.
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