The following are commentaries by leading clinicians experienced in DMCs as a member or as a DMC chair. They share what they have experienced that make DMC participation a valuable and rewarding service.
| 5.1 | Barry Davis, MD/PhD | University of Texas School of Public Health | Video (0:22:27) |
| 5.2 | Chris Granger, MD | Duke University | Video (0:36:17) |
| 5.3 | Charles Hennekens, MD/DPH | Florida Atlantic University | Video (0:27:41) |
| 5.4 | Jean Rouleau, MD | Montreal Heart Institute | Video (0:29:44) |
| 5.5 | Peter Sandercock, MD | University of Edinburgh | Video (0:30:49) |
| 5.6 | Lew Smith, MD | Northwestern University | Video (0:28:40) |
| 5.7 | Richard Whitley, MD | University of Alabama | Video (0:13:40) |
These 4 clinicians, very experienced in DMCs as a member or chair, engaged in a conversation with Dave DeMets on issues they had while serving on a DMC and wanted to share. In addition, Dr. Rockhold has extensive DMC experience from many years in industry and now most recently at Duke University.
| 5.8 | William Kelly, MD | Thomas Jefferson University | Video (0:19:23) |
| 5.9 | Marc Pfeffer, MD/PhD | Harvard University | Video (0:31:54) |
| 5.10 | Peter Sandercock, MD | University of Edinburgh | Video (0:26:33) |
| 5.11 | Richard Whitley, MD | University of Alabama | Video (0:27:17) |
| 5.12 | Milton Packer, MD | Baylor University | Video (0:39:20) |
| 5.13 | Frank Rockhold, PhD | Duke University | Video (0:39:20) |