James Januzzi

Dr. James Januzzi is the Adolph Hutter Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, staff cardiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital, and Chief Scientific Officer and C. Michael Gibson Chair at Baim Institute for Clinical Research. His research spans all aspects of drug development, including contributions to a deeper understanding of cardiac biomarker testing and the effects of drug therapies on patients with heart failure, diabetes, and acute coronary syndromes. In his role at the Baim Institute, Dr. Januzzi is deeply involved in clinical trials of drugs and devices for cardio-kidney-metabolic diseases. 

Dr. Januzzi is one of the most highly cited researchers in cardiology, having published nearly 1,000 manuscripts, book chapters, and review articles. After receiving his MD from New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY as the top-ranked student in his class, he went on to complete a residency in internal medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, followed by a fellowship in cardiology and cardiac ultrasound at Massachusetts General Hospital, where he joined the staff in 2000.