The American College of Physicians (ACP) and the American Heart Association (AHA) have announced senior editorial leadership of the new digital, open access, peer-reviewed journal, Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases (AIMCC). Dr. Gustavo R. Heudebert will serve as editor in chief and Dr. Daniel P. Morin as deputy editor.
As editor in chief, Dr. Heudebert will lead all aspects of the editorial strategic direction for the new journal. He will draw on his experience and knowledge as a physician and educator to create a journal with broad appeal to a diverse clinical audience. Dr. Heudebert comes to AIMCC with a rich background in internal medicine and scientific publishing. He was one of the Inaugural co-deputy editors of the Clinical Cases section of the Journal of General Internal Medicine.
As deputy editor, Dr. Morin will work closely with Dr. Heudebert on all editorial aspects of the new journal. He is currently director of cardiovascular research and professor of medicine at the Ochsner Clinical School of the University of Queensland School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has served as online editor for Heart Rhythm and as guest editor for Progress in Cardiovascular Disease and he is senior consulting editor for Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology.
AIMCC will publish bi-monthly online and will invite submissions later this year. It is a joint publication of the American College of Physicians and the American Heart Association.
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