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Anthony Joseph Viera

Leonard J. & Margaret Goldwater Distinguished Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health
Family Medicine and Community Health
CFM, Box 2914 DUMC, Durham, NC 27710
2200 West Main Street, Erwin Square, 4th Floor, Durham, NC 27705

Research Interests


My current research interests include methods for improving detection and control of high blood pressure. Broadly, I am interested in prevention of cardiovascular disease.

Selected Grants


Sleep Quality and Mechanisms of Cardiovascular Risk in Adults with Hypertension

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2024

Duke Creating ADRD Researchers for the Next Generation - Stimulating Access to Research in Residency Program (CARiNG-StARR)"

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2024

Improving the Detection of Masked Hypertension: Analysis of Pooled Population and Community-Based Studies

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Alabama at Birmingham · 2021 - 2021

Improving the Detection of Masked Hypertension: Analysis of Pooled Population-and Community-Based Studies

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2018 - 2020

Effects of Physical Activity Calorie Expenditure (PACE) Food Labeling

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill · 2017 - 2018

External Relationships


  • Book royalties from Spinger and Elsevier

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