Overview
2. Clinical trials in children with heart disease
3. Thrombosis in patients with congenital heart disease
4. Enzyme replacement in Pompe disease
5. Infective endocarditis
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Beverly C. Morgan, M.D., Distinguished Professor of Pediatric Cardiology
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2012 - Present
Pediatrics, Cardiology,
Pediatrics
Professor of Pediatrics
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2008 - Present
Pediatrics, Cardiology,
Pediatrics
Professor of Medicine
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2008 - Present
Medicine, Cardiology,
Medicine
Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute
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1999 - Present
Duke Clinical Research Institute,
Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
A Bayesian Re-analysis of the Steroids to Reduce Systemic Inflammation after Infant Heart Surgery (STRESS) Trial.
Journal Article medRxiv · February 12, 2025 BACKGROUND: Prophylactic steroids are often used to reduce the systemic inflammatory response to cardiopulmonary bypass in infants undergoing heart surgery. The STRESS trial found that the likelihood of a worse outcome did not differ between infants random ... Full text Link to item CiteUsing Parks and Recreation Providers to Enhance Obesity Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Journal Article Pediatrics · February 10, 2025 OBJECTIVE: Intensive health behavior and lifestyle treatment (IHBLT) is recommended for children aged 6-18 years with obesity. The objective was to evaluate the effectiveness of Fit Together, a health care and parks and recreation partnership to deliver IH ... Full text Link to item CiteRacial and Educational Isolation are Associated with Worse Outcomes in Congenital Heart Disease.
Journal Article Pediatr Cardiol · January 15, 2025 Sociodemographic factors influence outcomes in children with congenital heart disease (CHD). We predict an association between measures of social isolation and outcomes in infants with complex CHD. These measures, racial (RI) and educational (EI) isolation ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
The North Carolina Congenital Heart Disease Surveillance Network
Public ServicePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 2024 - 2029Determining the genetic and social determinants of heart failure and mortality in patients with congenital heart disease
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2023 - 2028Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (StARR) - NHLBI
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPreceptor · Awarded by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · 2018 - 2028View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Duke University ·
1987
M.D.