External resources
- Editorial 2014 International Journal of Clinical Practice : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/enhanced/doi/10.1111/ijcp.12381/
- Imperial College Healthcare : http://www.imperial.nhs.uk/services/cardiology/lipids/index.htm
- British Medical Journal 2012- The value of conducting periodic health checks : http://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e7775/rr/618267
- BMJ 2013- Government’s plans for universal health checks for people aged 40-75 : http://www.bmj.com/content/347/bmj.f4788/rr/656528
- BMJ 2012- Many private screening tests have no known benefit : http://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e8365
- The Lancet- UK screening plans : http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(08)61194-0/fulltext
- Possible relationship between chronic fatigue and postural tachycardia syndromes : http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF02556297
- Low molecular weight heparin (bemiparin sodium) and the coagulation profile of patients with heart failure : http://www.ahjonline.com/article/S0002-8703(02)91550-4/abstract
- Pathogenesis and management of delayed orthostatic hypotention in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome : http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF02267980#page-1
- Blood coagulation in patients with chronic heart failure : http://link.springer.com/article/10.2165/00003495-200363060-00004#page-1
- Chronic fatigue syndrome: physical and cardiovascular deconditioning. : http://qjmed.oxfordjournals.org/content/91/7/475.short
- Cold adaptation and the seasonal distribution of acute myocardial infarction : http://qjmed.oxfordjournals.org/content/92/12/747.short
- Sympathetic activation and myocardial ischaemia: a role forcold adaptation? : http://www.clinsci.org/cs/096/cs0960663.htm
- Haemodynamic responses and changes of haemostatic risk factors in cold-adapted humans : http://qjmed.oxfordjournals.org/content/92/9/509.short
- Metabolic-Inflammatory Changes, and Accelerated Atherosclerosis in HIV Patients: Rationale for Preventative Measures : http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/ben/cmc/2008/00000015/00000028/art00006
- Statin Therapy-Evidence Beyond Lipid Lowering Contributing to Plaque Stability : http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/ben/cmc/2006/00000013/00000028/art00003
- Induced ischemia detected by dobutamine stress echocardiography in coronary heart disease patients after myocardial re-vascularization.: Experience in a District General Hospital : http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167527302000293
- Association of Overall Adiposity rather than Body Mass Index with Lipids and Procoagulant Factors : http://www.schattauer.de/de/magazine/uebersicht/zeitschriften-a-z/thrombosis-and-haemostasis/contents/archiv/issue/special/manuscript/4654.html
- Prevention of venous thromboembolism in general surgery : http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0950353698800851
- Haemodynamic responses and changes of haemostatic risk factors in cold-adapted humans : http://qjmed.oxfordjournals.org/content/92/9/509.short
- Deep Vein Thrombosis by F. De Lorenzo : http://www.amazon.co.uk/Thrombosis-Martin-Dunitz-Medical-Pocket-ebook/dp/B001IWOFNM
- Prevention of atherosclerosis in patients living with HIV : http://www.dovepress.com/prevention-of-atherosclerosis-in-patients-living-with-hiv-a2995
- Scientific profile : http://www.biomedexperts.com/Profile.bme/1707958/Ferruccio_De_Lorenzo
- Lung function in CFS patients : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1996.tb00609.x/abstract
- Phosphate diabetes in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. : http://pmj.bmj.com/content/74/870/229.abstract
- House of Lords- Science and Technology - Fifth report (6.10 De Lorenzo F & Kakkar VV) : http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld199900/ldselect/ldsctech/121/12109.htm
- Low molecular weight heparins in cardiovascular medicine : http://www.minervamedica.it/it/riviste/minerva-cardioangiologica/articolo.php?cod=R05Y2005N06A0585
- British Medical Journal Careers- Ferruccio De Lorenzo : http://careers.bmj.com/careers/advice/bmj.333.7574.s163.xml
- Article in Spectator Health magazine : http://health.spectator.co.uk/author/dr-ferruccio-de-lorenzo/
- Evidence-based screening to prevent and control cardiovascular disease worldwide (Editorial, International Journal of Clinical Practice) : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ijcp.12381/abstract
- Prevention of atherosclerosis in HIV patients : http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2672452/
- Evidence Based Cardiovascular Disease pREVENTION : http://www.oatext.com/pdf/CDM-1-107.pdf
- Spectator Health article by F. De Lorenzo : https://health.spectator.co.uk/author/dr-ferruccio-de-lorenzo/
- Spectator Health : https://health.spectator.co.uk/author/dr-ferruccio-de-lorenzo/
- National Heart Health Program USA- Clinical investigator : https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/national-heart-health-250000-patient-clinical-milestone-dr-jeff-fine
- Evidence based CVD prevention- Editorial : https://www.oatext.com/pdf/CDM-1-107.pdf
- CVD Prevention- Expert opinion : https://www.oatext.com/cardiovascular-disease-primary-prevention-failure-a-sixth-of-patients-with-a-qrisk2-score-below-10-were-started-on-statins-despite-the-guidelines.php
Current NHS consultant posts held
Consultant Physician, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Lipid Disorders & cardiovascular risk factors management, Lipid Clinic, Imperial Healthcare NHS Trust Hammersmith Campus 2009-present
Consultant Physician General Medicine and Vascular Disorders Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 2005-2008
Research interests
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention; Cardiovascular Risk Factors; Lipid disorders; Evidence-based cardiovascular disease prevention
Personal interests
Reading, classic music, sports, politics
Awards received
•PhD, National Heart and Lung Institute Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine London 1997-2001
•Diploma in General Medicine Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine, London 1997-2001
•Fellow British & Irish Hypertension Society (FBIHS)
•Fellow Royal College of Physicians FRCP (2020)
SHAPE (USA) certified specialist, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
(Additional) Languages spoken
Publications
The Lancet; BMJ; Am Heart J; Arch Intern Med; Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol; QJM; Clinical Science; Health Service Journal; Thrombosis & Haemostasis; Austr N Z Journ Med; Postgr Med J; Artery; Int J Cardiol; Clinical Cardiol; Blood Coag Fibrinol; Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol; Genomics; Vascular Health and Risk Management; Clin Pharmacol Therap; Curr Med Chem; Haemostasis; Int J Epidemiol; Angiology; Drugs; Cardiovascular Risk Factor Journal; Bailliere's Clin Haematol; Int J Clin Pract
Courses offered to GPs
Lipid Lowering LDC And Beyond
Cardiovascular Disease: Putting prevention first the professional challenges.
Evidence based CVD Prevention