Overview
Audrey L. Blewer, PhD, MPH is an epidemiologist and resuscitation scientist in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health and Department of Population Health Sciences within Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Blewer completed her Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology at the University of Pennsylvania from the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics and her Master of Public Health in Social in Behavioral Sciences from the University of Florida.
Dr. Blewer has published in several noteworthy journals such as Circulation, Lancet Public Health, Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, and Critical Care Medicine. She is recognized in the field of resuscitation science nationally and internationally. Dr. Blewer is contributing to the upcoming American Heart Association Guidelines writing group for Resuscitation Education and serves on the Editorial Board for the journal Resuscitation Plus. Dr. Blewer works on interdisciplinary research projects at both Duke and Duke-NUS Medical Center
Dr. Blewer has published in several noteworthy journals such as Circulation, Lancet Public Health, Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, and Critical Care Medicine. She is recognized in the field of resuscitation science nationally and internationally. Dr. Blewer is contributing to the upcoming American Heart Association Guidelines writing group for Resuscitation Education and serves on the Editorial Board for the journal Resuscitation Plus. Dr. Blewer works on interdisciplinary research projects at both Duke and Duke-NUS Medical Center
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor in Family Medicine and Community Health
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2021 - Present
Family Medicine and Community Health,
Clinical Science Departments
Assistant Professor in Population Health Sciences
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2020 - Present
Population Health Sciences,
Basic Science Departments
Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing
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2022 - Present
School of Nursing
Recent Publications
International Consensus on Evidence Gaps and Research Opportunities in Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Refractory Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Report From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop.
Journal Article J Am Heart Assoc · March 5, 2025 The increased accessibility of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation following the COVID-19 pandemic and the publication of the first randomized trial of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) prompted the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institu ... Full text Link to item CiteThe Latest in Resuscitation Research: Highlights From the 2023 American Heart Association's Resuscitation Science Symposium.
Journal Article J Am Heart Assoc · March 4, 2025 Full text Link to item CitePublic awareness of automated external defibrillator (AED)s and their location: Results of a cross-sectional survey in North Carolina.
Journal Article Resusc Plus · March 2025 Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Developing and Testing Drone-Delivered AEDs for Cardiac Arrests In Rural America
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by American Heart Association · 2023 - 2027CCC: The Regional Approaches to Cardiovascular Emergencies- Cardiac ARreSt (RACE-CARS) Cluster-Randomized Trial 1/2
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2027Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health - BIRCWH
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEScholar · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2002 - 2027View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine ·
2018
Ph.D.
University of Florida ·
2008
M.P.H.