Breaking Down the 2026 Dyslipidemia Guidelines - Part 1

In this two-part episode of the UConn Internal Medicine Podcast Series, we sit down with Dr. Antonio Fernandez, Medical Director of Preventive Cardiology at Hartford Hospital, to break down the 2026 ACC/AHA multisociety dyslipidemia guidelines.We discuss the key updates, cardiovascular risk assessment, lipid-lowering therapy, and how to apply the new recommendations in everyday clinical practice.Hosts:Dr. Hossam Albeyoumi Mohammed, Chief Medicine Resident, UConn.Dr. Kalika Maheshwari, PGY3 Medicine Resident, UConn.Guest:Dr. Antonio Fernandez, Medical Director for Preventative Cardiology, Hartford Hospital.Edited by:Dr. Hossam Albeyoumi Mohammed, Chief Medicine Resident, UConn.Music:LoFi Girl by Snoozy Beats | Free Music Archive | Livense: CC BY.