Dr. James A. Underberg, MS, MD, FACPM, FACP, FNLA, is a renowned expert in cholesterol, hypertension, and preventive cardiovascular medicine. As a board-certified lipidologist, he excels in providing innovative care and solutions in cardiovascular health. Dr. Underberg is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at NYU Medical School, where he influences future medical professionals and focuses on preventive cardiovascular medicine. He contributes to Medixlife.com, sharing his insights and research. A Yale University graduate, Dr. Underberg earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania and completed his training at Bellevue Hospital Medical Center. He holds multiple certifications, including as a Clinical Hypertension Specialist and Menopause Practitioner. As founder and President of the New York Preventive Cardiovascular Society, he promotes community engagement in cardiovascular health. His practice, recognized by the American Heart Association, reflects his commitment to excellence in patient care. Dr. Underberg is actively involved in clinical trials, enhancing his practice with cutting-edge research.