Ulf Landmesser

Ulf Landmesser is the Director of the Clinic for Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medicine at the German Heart Centre in Berlin. He is a prominent cardiologist known for his expertise in cardiovascular diseases and prevention strategies. Recently, he was in the news for advocating a shift in the approach to assessing cardiovascular risk, suggesting that a lifetime risk perspective should be prioritized over the traditional ten-year risk model, in line with the evolving guidelines for cholesterol management.