CURRICULUM VITAE (January *, ****)
PERSONAL DESCRIPTION
Name: Edmund J. Brown
Birthday: June 17, 1953
Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama
Education:
Jess Lanier High School, Graduated 1971
Jeff State Jr. College, 1975 - 1977, Associate Degree in Nursing
Marital Status: Married 27 years, Six daughters, ages 31, 28, 26, 24, 21,
and 10; 7 grandsons and 3 granddaughters.
Work Experience:
Cooper Green Hospital, Medical Surgical Ward and Medical Surgical ICU,
1977-1980
Birmingham VA Medical Center, 1980 - current
Areas of Work:
. Medical ICU - 10 yr.
. Emergency Room - 5 yr.
. Cardiology Research - 13 yr.
. Cardiac Cath Lab - 17 yr.
. Cardiac Cath Lab Supervisor - 7 yr.
Research Studies:
VA CSP - 387: Warfarin and Aspirin in Secondary Prevention,
October 1992 - December 1998.
Number One Recruiting Center (170 patients)
VA CSP - 995: Trial to Evaluate Effectiveness of Digitalis on
Mortality in
Heart Failure.
Study completed in 1994
Total 40 patients enrolled
V-Heft III: Vasodilator in Heart Failure Study: Trial to Evaluate
Safety and Efficacy
Of Felodipine in Heart Failure.
Total of 6 patients enrolled.
Hope Study: Heart Outcomes and Prevention Evaluation
March 1994 - November 1999
Total of 5 patients enrolled
Quexta Study: Quantitative Exercise and Angiography
March 1994 - August 1995
Total of 93 patients enrolled
TP-10: Phase One Safety Trial of TP-10 in Patients with Acute Myocardial
Infarctions
April 1995 - January 1996
Enrolled 12 of the 25 patients recruited. (Number one
recruiting center)
DMP-115: A Phase III, Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter, Placebo-
Controlled,
Trial to Examine the Image Enhancement of DMP-115 in
Patients With
Suboptimal Echocardiographic Images Referred for
Ventricular Function
Evaluation.
January 1997 - July 1997
10 patients enrolled.
Life Study: Losartan Intervention for Endpoint Reduction in Hypertension
A Triple-blind, Parallel Study to Investigate the
Effect of Losartan
Versus Atenolol on the Reduction of Morbidity and
Mortality in
Hypertensive Patients with Left Ventricular
Hypertrophy.
July 1996 - currently in follow-up
Enrolled 5 patients
Valsartan Study: Multicountry, Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel, Placebo-
controlled
Trial to Assess the Effects of Valsartan on
Morbidity and Mortality,
Signs and Symptoms, and Quality of Life in
Patients with Stable
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure (NYHA Class
II-IV)
May 1997 - currently in follow-up
Enrolled 40 patients
Conserve Study: Comparison of New Stents for Equivalency of Reduction in
Vascular Events Study.
February 2000 - May 2001. 65 patients enrolled (Number 4 recruiting Site.
CONSERVE Plus: LP stent on new delivery system. September 2001 - January
2002. 1 patient enrolled.
REPLACE 2 Study: Randomized Evaluation in PCI Linking Angiomax to Reduced
Clinical Events - REPLACE 2. 44 patients enrolled.
Assessment of Recruitable Coronary Collaterals in Patients with Diabetes
Mellitus. 5 patients enrolled.
IVUS Study of the Medtronic Stent - 15 patients enrolled.
Myeloperoxidase as a Risk Factor in Acute Coronary Syndrone. - 15 patients
enrolled
Currently a member of the Cardiology Research Team and actively involved in
the review and performance of protocols involving Cath Lab subjects.
Military Experience:
United States Air Force, 1971 - 1974, Civil Engineering, Honorably
Discharged
Academic Achievements:
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor.
Member of American Heart Association.
Personal:
Music Producer and founder of ElderB Productions; in home music
produce and engineer.
Founder and President of Gospel Warriors Ministries Inc: A Non-Profit
Organization
Promoting Moral Discipline and the Strengthening of Family Values
through Study
And Practicing the Principles found in the Scriptures. The ministry
offers free online resources available by request, online prayer request,
and free child and adult clothing, tools, school supplies, household items,
perfume and personal items, hair supplies, toys and a wide variety of
items for distribution to local families and charities.
Founder of the Christian Youth Group "GSP HookUp which challenges
youth to
make positive choices in their everyday life. Also provides
publications, audio/visual
aides and many resources dealing with many aspects of the youth
culture.
Editor of the Ministry Monthly Newsletter, a twelve page publication
giving practical
insights on various Christians subjects as well as a section for
kids, teens, and
resources. In addition, the newsletters and articles dealing with
practical aspects of Christian living are sent to subscribers online.
Web Site: www.gospelwarriors.org
E-mail: abkjt8@r.postjobfree.com
Author of 2 paperback books: Calling All Men
Lessons in Life
for the Inner Man
Date: 1/11/06
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