518: Cardiology Meets Longevity
23 March 2026

518: Cardiology Meets Longevity

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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Metabolic Health, Advanced Lipidology, and Preventing ASCVD

Level up your primary prevention game. Learn when ApoB, Lp(a), and CAC actually change management, how to spot cardiometabolic risk before diabetes declares itself, and how to make smarter lipid decisions beyond the standard panel. We’re joined by Dr. Greg Katz, cardiologist and prevention expert at NYU Langone Health.

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Show Segments


    Intro
    Primary Prevention & Metabolic Syndrome (Case 1)
    Beyond the Standard Lipid Panel
    When to Order ApoB
    How Lp(a) Changes Management (Case 2)
    Using CAC/CCTA in the Gray Zone
    Recognizing Early Cardiometabolic Risk
    CGMs, Wearables, and Signal vs Noise (Case 3)
    How to Talk to Patients About Risk
    Take-Home Points


Credits

Written and produced by Paul Wurtz MD. Show notes, cover art, and infographic also created by Paul Wurtz MD.


    Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   
    Reviewer: Sai S Achi MD, MBA, FACP
    Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
    Technical Production: PodPaste
    Guest: Greg Katz MD


Disclosures

Dr. Katz reports no relevant financial disclosures. The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures. 

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