Stories by Annabelle Santos Volgman

Annabelle Santos Volgman is Madeleine and James M. McMullan–Carl E. Eybel, MD, Professor of Excellence in Clinical Cardiology at Rush University and medical director of the Rush Heart Center for Women. She is a Public Voices Fellow with The OpEd Project.

Policy

Another Example of How Health Care Disparities Kill

Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is treated less aggressively if you’re not white and male

January 31, 2020 — Annabelle Santos Volgman | Opinion

Fitness

Lipoprotein “Little A” Can Cause More Than a Little Damage to the Heart

People with a family history of early heart disease need to be tested for this inherited cholesterol particle

November 4, 2019 — Annabelle Santos Volgman | Opinion