Special Interview with Prof. Pierre Sabouret--Leading Figure in Cardiovascular Medicine

On December 3, 2024, the Editorial Office of Vessel Plus conducted a special interview with Prof. Pierre Sabouret, a prominent cardiologist from Sorbonne Université, Paris, France.

Prof. Sabouret shared valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities in cardiovascular risk management, focusing particularly on lipid-lowering strategies post-acute coronary syndrome (ACS). He also discussed his vision for future research in cardiovascular risk management and medicine. Prof. Sabouret emphasized the importance of collaboration through scientific journals, seeing them as platforms that foster interdisciplinary cooperation. He suggested promoting collaboration across generations, stating, “It’s great to work with the younger, in order to improve global knowledge”. He concluded the interview by offering invaluable advice to young cardiologists: “to be motivated, and to be persistent”.

Personal Introduction:

Prof. Pierre Sabouret is a distinguished professor of cardiology and a leading figure in cardiovascular medicine, both in France and internationally. Renowned for his expertise in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, his contributions to research and clinical practice have significantly advanced the field of cardiology.

As a Professor of Medicine at the University of Paris, Prof. Sabouret is deeply involved in clinical research and teaching. His expertise centers on coronary artery disease, cardiovascular risk management, and the development of innovative therapeutic strategies. He is an active member of the French Society of Cardiology, contributing to the creation of national cardiovascular guidelines, and serves as an international advisor, participating in global research collaborations and providing expert consultation for various international initiatives.

Awards and Honors

• INSERM Excellence in Research Award: Recognized for groundbreaking work in cardiovascular disease prevention.
• European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Award: Acknowledged for leadership and achievements in international cardiovascular research.
• French National Order of Merit: Honored for outstanding contributions to public health.

Prof. Sabouret’s dedication to advancing cardiovascular medicine continues to inspire both his peers and the next generation of cardiologists.

Editor: Jane Meng
Language Editor: Catherine Yang
Production Editor: Ting Xu
Respectfully submitted by the Editorial Office of Vessel Plus