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Cardiology · GLP-1 cardiovascular outcomes · Clinical Reviewer
LinkedIn profileDr. Lockhart is a board-certified cardiologist (American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease) and Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Clinical focus is preventive cardiology, GLP-1 cardiovascular outcome trials (SUSTAIN-6, LEADER, REWIND, SELECT), and risk reduction in patients with obesity + diabetes. Reviews GLP1Zoom content on cardiovascular topics, drug interactions with anticoagulants, and risk-benefit decisions. Independent practice; consulting reviewer (flat-fee).
18+ years of clinical practice
Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital — Internal Medicine Residency 2009; Cardiology Fellowship 2012
Brigham and Women's Hospital Cardiology
Attending Cardiologist
2012-2018
Mass General Cardiovascular Prevention Center
Director, Preventive Cardiology
2018-2023
Topics where Dr. James Lockhart provides specialty review for GLP1Zoom editorial content.
Dr. James Lockhart, MD, FACC is one of 5 specialists on the GLP1Zoom Medical Review Board. Reviewers are independently practicing clinicians compensated on a flat-fee basis for review time; they do not receive affiliate commissions or referral payments.
Independent Cardiology Practice
Founding Physician
2023-present
Semaglutide cardiovascular outcomes in non-diabetic patients with overweight or obesity
New England Journal of Medicine · 2024
GLP-1 receptor agonists in patients on anticoagulation — clinical decision-making
Circulation · 2023
The Washington Post
What the SELECT trial means for heart patients
STAT News
Cardiology's embrace of weight-loss medications