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William Raymond Herzog

Clinical Faculty in the Department of Medicine
Medicine, Cardiology

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Clinical Faculty in the Department of Medicine · 2025 - Present Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine

Recent Publications


Antiinflammatory Therapy with Canakinumab for Atherosclerotic Disease.

Journal Article N Engl J Med · September 21, 2017 BACKGROUND: Experimental and clinical data suggest that reducing inflammation without affecting lipid levels may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. Yet, the inflammatory hypothesis of atherothrombosis has remained unproved. METHODS: We conducted a ... Full text Link to item Cite

Usefulness of a Noninvasive Device to Identify Elevated Left Ventricular Filling Pressure Using Finger Photoplethysmography During a Valsalva Maneuver.

Journal Article Am J Cardiol · April 1, 2017 The high rate of re-hospitalization for heart failure might be reduced by improving noninvasive techniques for identifying elevated left ventricular (LV) filling pressure. We previously showed that changes in a finger photoplethysmography (PPG) waveform du ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Duke University, School of Medicine · 1982 M.D.