EAPC Primary Care and Risk Factor Management Section

Objective of the Section: investigating, defining standards, and promoting cardiovascular disease prevention in the primary care setting, including risk factor management for those at risk and those with established cardiovascular diseases.

Section Nucleus 2026-2028

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Professor Alessandro Biffi
Past-Chairperson
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Professor Oleksii Korzh
Nucleus member
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Professor Stefano Palermi
Nucleus member
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Doctor Ilonca Vaartjes
Nucleus member
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Doctor Elio Venturini
Nucleus member
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Professor Lis Neubeck
Nucleus member
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Professor Ana Abreu
Non-voting member - Executive Officer liaison
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Ms Norma Caples
liaison officer ACNAP (non-voting)
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Doctor Ferdinando Petrazzuoli
laision officer WONCA Europe (non-voting)
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Professor Christos Lionis
Advisor GP (non-voting)

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Publications

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Education

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News

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Not an EAPC Member yet?

Joining the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) offers numerous benefits for healthcare professionals specialised in prevention and rehabilitation.

You can enjoy:

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Savings on ESC Preventive Cardiology congress
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ESC Preventive Cardiology resources and EAPC webinars on ESC 365
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Online access to the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology