Dr. Evan Muse

United States

Dr. Evan Muse is a preventive cardiologist dedicated to reducing the health burdens associated with heart disease. His mission is to identify risk factors in patients to optimize lifestyle and treatment strategies before the symptoms of heart disease manifest. He is an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine and Associate Program Director for Research of the Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship at the Scripps Clinic, as well as an Assistant Professor of Molecular Medicine at the Scripps Research Translational Institute in La Jolla, California.

As a physician-scientist, Dr. Muse aims to improve patient outcomes through the use of polygenic risk scores and digital medicine approaches, integrating genetics, lifestyle, and health data to optimize medical treatments and lifestyle recommendations.

With a passion for cross-disciplinary collaboration, he has served as a judge for the Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE and IBM Watson AI XPRIZE competitions, sits on the Founding Members Council of the Digital Medicine Society, and is an Associate Editor for the Nature Partner Journal – Digital Medicine.