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1979 …2025

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Research Biography

Professor Aylward graduated from Medicine at Oxford University and completed post graduate training in Cardiology in the U.K. and at Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide. He completed a PhD in Cardiovascular physiology at Flinders University. He did a clinical and research fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, United States. He became a Staff Specialist in the Division of Medicine at Flinders Medical Centre in 1986.

He has been involved in large scale multinational clinical trials since 1988. He has been the Australian lead investigator and member of a number of international executive steering committees. He has overseen clinical trial organisations at Flinders Medical Centre and SAHMRI which have managed clinical trials in Australia. 

 

Research Expertise

Expertise in large scale clinical trials and their design, management and interpretation.

Research Interests

Clinical trials in Cardiology particularly acute coronary syndromes, lipid management and heart failure.

Education/Academic qualification

Postgraduate Certificate, Fellow of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (FCSANZ), Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand

Award Date: 31 Dec 2005

Postgraduate Certificate, Follow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC), American College of Cardiology

Award Date: 31 Dec 2004

Postgraduate Certificate, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London. (FRCP), Royal College of Physicians

Award Date: 31 Dec 1995

PhD, Flinders University

Award Date: 31 Dec 1984

Postgraduate Certificate, Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP), Royal Australasian College of Physicians

Award Date: 31 Dec 1981

Master of Arts, MA (Oxon), University of Oxford

Award Date: 31 Dec 1974

Bachelor, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (BM, BCh), University of Oxford

Award Date: 31 Dec 1974

External positions

Director E2P (Evidence to Practice), South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute

1 Jan 2018 → …

Life Long Health, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute

1 Jan 2012 → …

Keywords

  • R Medicine (General)
  • Clinical Trials
  • Cardiology

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy

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  • Developing a national implementation strategy for enhancing the detection of familial hypercholesterolemia: An Australian experience

    Sarkies, M., Sullivan, D., Black, A., Aylward, P., Kostner, K., Nicholls, S. J., Horton, A., Abhayaratna, W. P., Kangaharan, N., Pang, J., Bishop, W., Elias, L., Srinivasan, S., Waddell-Smith, K. E., Della-Vedova, J., Hespe, C., Tiller, J., Braithwaite, J., Birkenhead, K. & Watts, G. F., May 2025, In: Journal of Clinical Lipidology. 19, 3, p. 582-594 13 p.

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    6 Citations (Scopus)
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  • Apolipoprotein A1 Infusions and Cardiovascular Outcomes after Acute Myocardial Infarction

    Gibson, C. M., Duffy, D., Korjian, S., Bahit, M. C., Chi, G., Alexander, J. H., Lincoff, A. M., Heise, M., Tricoci, P., Deckelbaum, L. I., Mears, S. J., Nicolau, J. C., Lopes, R. D., Merkely, B., Lewis, B. S., Cornel, J. H., Trebacz, J., Parkhomenko, A., Libby, P. & Sacks, F. M. & 16 others, Povsic, T. J., Bonaca, M., Goodman, S. G., Bhatt, D. L., Tendera, M., Steg, P. G., Ridker, P. M., Aylward, P., Kastelein, J. J. P., Bode, C., Mahaffey, K. W., Nicholls, S. J., Pocock, S. J., Mehran, R., Harrington, R. A. & AEGIS-II Committees and Investigators, 2 May 2024, In: New England Journal of Medicine. 390, 17, p. 1560-1571 12 p.

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    118 Citations (Scopus)
  • Apolipoprotein A-I infusions and cardiovascular outcomes in acute myocardial infarction according to baseline LDL-cholesterol levels: the AEGIS-II trial

    Gibson, C. M., Duffy, D., Bahit, M. C., Chi, G., White, H., Korjian, S., Alexander, J. H., Lincoff, A. M., Heise, M., Kingwell, B. A., Nicolau, J. C., Lopes, R. D., Cornel, J. H., Lewis, B. S., Vinereanu, D., Goodman, S. G., Bode, C., Steg, P. G., Libby, P. & Sacks, F. M. & 9 others, Bainey, K., Ridker, P. M., Mahaffey, K. W., Aylward, P., Nicholls, S. J., Pocock, S. J., Mehran, R., Harrington, R. A. & AEGIS-II Committees and Investigators, 14 Dec 2024, In: European Heart journal. 45, 47, p. 5023-5038 16 p.

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    26 Citations (Scopus)
  • Effect of Reconstituted Human Apolipoprotein A-I on Recurrent Ischemic Events in Survivors of Acute MI

    Povsic, T. J., Korjian, S., Bahit, M. C., Chi, G., Duffy, D., Alexander, J. H., Vinereanu, D., Tricoci, P., Mears, S. J., Deckelbaum, L. I., Bonaca, M., Ridker, P. M., Goodman, S. G., Cornel, J. H., Lewis, B. S., Parkhomenko, A., Lopes, R. D., Aylward, P., Lincoff, A. M. & Heise, M. & 20 others, Sacks, F., Nicolau, J. C., Merkely, B., Trebacz, J., Libby, P., Nicholls, S. J., Pocock, S., Bhatt, D. L., Kastelein, J., Bode, C., Mahaffey, K. W., Steg, P. G., Tendera, M., Bainey, K. R., Harrington, R. A., Mehran, R., Duerschmied, D., Kingwell, B. A., Gibson, C. M. & AEGIS-II Committees and Investigators, 4 Jun 2024, In: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 83, 22, p. 2163-2174 12 p.

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    28 Citations (Scopus)
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  • Apolipoprotein B, Residual Cardiovascular Risk After Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Effects of Alirocumab

    Hagström, E., Steg, P. G., Szarek, M., Bhatt, D. L., Bittner, V. A., Danchin, N., Diaz, R., Goodman, S. G., Harrington, R. A., Jukema, J. W., Liberopoulos, E., Marx, N., McGinniss, J., Manvelian, G., Pordy, R., Scemama, M., White, H. D., Zeiher, A. M., Schwartz, G. G. & for the ODYSSEY OUTCOMES Investigators & 1 others, Aylward, P. E., 30 Aug 2022, In: Circulation. 146, 9, p. 657-672 16 p.

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    97 Citations (Scopus)
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