The Annual Conference on Atherosclerosis and Clinical Cardiology, Atherosclerosis 2016 was held in Philadelphia, USA during 11-12 July, 2016.

Atherosclerosis 2016 has received a substantial response from all over the world.  The Atherosclerosis 2016 has been conducted with the aim and the categorical intent of promoting the developments of new perceptions and ideas for exploring the high level of knowledge reached by scientific community in cardiology. The extremely illustrious conference hosted by OMICS International was marked with the attendance of young and brilliant researchers, business delegates and talented student communities representing from different countries around the world. 

The conference aimed a parallel rail with theme “Advancements in management of Atherosclerosis”. The meeting engrossed a vicinity of cognizant discussions on novel aspects in the prevention, detection and treatment of atherosclerosis.

The two days event implanted a firm relation of upcoming strategies in the field of Clinical Cardiology with the scientific community. We are thankful to all our speakers for encouraging and supporting us to conduct the conference and propelling the same to reach the summit of success.

The Organizing Committee would like to thank the moderator Dr. Dennis I. Goldberg, LipimetiX Development, Inc, USA for his contributions which resulted in smooth functioning of the conference.

A series of invited lectures by Honorable guests and members of the Keynote Forum marked the commencement of the event. The prominent scientists in the field of atherosclerosis like Sampath Parthasarathy, University of Central Florida, USA; Yong-Jian Geng from University of Texas McGovern School of Medicine, USA   have left a mark with their presentations. The workshop entitled “Apolipoprotein E: A Therapeutic for Atherosclerosis and CVD's” under the leadership of  Dr. G.M. Anantharamaiah from UAB Medical Center, USA along with his colleagues Dr. Dennis I. Goldberg , Dr. Robert L. Raffai  and Dr. C. Roger White gave their fruitful contributions in the form of highly informative presentations at the conference. Dr. Bimal Chhajer from SAAOL Heart Center, India conducted a special session on prevention of the disease which was added as one of the star to the conference.

The guidance and support of the Organizing Committee Members also played a key role in the reaching the summit of success in the travel of this wonderful journey.

We once again thank you all the participants for their wonderful contribution towards the event which helped us for successful accomplishment of this event.

OMICS Annual Conference on Atherosclerosis and Clinical Cardiology would not have reached the pinnacle if not with the support of international, multi-professional steering committee and coordination of the Journal of Clinical & Experimental Cardiology, Atherosclerosis: Open Access, Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases & Diagnosis and International Journal of Cardiovascular Research; hence, we express our deep sense of gratitude.

After the successful completion of our first conference we are overwhelmed to announce about our 2^nd Annual Conference on Atherosclerosis, Vascular Biology & Thrombosis which is going to be held during May 04-05, 2016 in Toronto, Canada. Mark your calendars; we are hoping to see you soon!