Scholars@Duke
Svati Hasmukh Shah

Svati Hasmukh Shah

Ursula Geller Distinguished Professor of Research in Cardiovascular Diseases
Medicine, Cardiology
svati.shah@duke.edu
Duke Box 104775, Durham, NC 27701
DUMC Box 3445, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Ursula Geller Distinguished Professor of Research in Cardiovascular Diseases · 2023 - Present Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine
Professor of Medicine · 2019 - Present Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine
Associate Dean for Translational Research · 2024 - Present School of Medicine
Professor of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics · 2022 - Present Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Division of Translational Biomedical, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute · 2010 - Present Duke Clinical Research Institute, Institutes and Centers
Member of Duke Molecular Physiology Institute · 2013 - Present Duke Molecular Physiology Institute, Institutes and Centers

In the News

Published September 25, 2023
Heartfelt Gratitude: Duke Patient Contributes to OneDukeGen Study
Published September 12, 2023
New Center for Precision Health Aims to Transform Population Health, Patient Care
Published June 28, 2023
New, Early Marker for Heart Disease Discovered

View All News

Recent Publications

Expanding clones, expanding aneurysms through macrophage-to-osteoclast differentiation.

Journal Article J Clin Invest · April 15, 2026 Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are an age-related cause of sudden cardiac death and cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity with limited nonsurgical treatment options. In this issue of the JCI, Yonekawa et al. addressed the pathobiologic mechanisms of cl ... Full text Link to item Cite

Unbiased Discovery of Genetic Determinants of Resilience to CAD: Insights From PROMISE and CATHGEN.

Journal Article JACC Adv · April 2026 BACKGROUND: Genetic determinants of resilience remain poorly defined beyond family studies. OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to perform an unbiased study of individuals with discordance between clinical/genetic risk and atherosclerotic burden to d ... Full text Link to item Cite

The Feasibility of Using Best Practice Alerts in Pediatric Primary Care for Obesity Research.

Journal Article Acad Pediatr · March 26, 2026 OBJECTIVE: Recruiting participants in pediatric obesity research is challenging due to logistical and systemic barriers. This study evaluated the use of a best practice alert (BPA) within the electronic health record (EHR) to aid in recruitment for a rando ... Full text Link to item Cite
View All Publications

Recent Grants

1/3 CTSA UM1 at Duke University

ResearchCore Co-Lead · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2032

iPediHeart: Interdisciplinary Research Training Program for Pediatric Heart Disease

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2030

2/3 CTSA K12 Program at Duke University

ResearchMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2030

View All Grants

Education

University of Washington · 1998 M.D.
Johns Hopkins University · 1994 M.H.S.