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Gary Michael Felker

Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Cardiology
Duke Box 3850, Durham, NC 27710
7th FL 2400 Pratt St, Durham, NC 27705

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Medicine · 2014 - Present Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine
Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute · 2002 - Present Duke Clinical Research Institute, Institutes and Centers

Recent Publications


Comparing Analytical Methods for Composite End Points in Clinical Trials: Insights from the Vericiguat Global Study in Subjects with Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction Trial.

Journal Article J Card Fail · March 2025 BACKGROUND: In VICTORIA (Vericiguat Global Study in Subjects with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction), participants with heart failure (HF) and reduced ejection fraction, vericiguat decreased the primary composite outcome (time to first HF hospit ... Full text Link to item Cite

Decongestion and Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized for Acute Heart Failure: Insights From the RELAX-AHF-2 Trial.

Journal Article JACC Heart Fail · March 2025 BACKGROUND: The prognostic importance of residual congestion after acute heart failure (AHF) hospitalization is still debated. OBJECTIVES: The authors aimed to assess the impact of residual congestion in a large cohort of patients with AHF enrolled in the ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Omecamtiv Mecarbil CV Outcomes Trial

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Cytokinetics, Inc. · 2024 - 2028

Mid-Atlantic praGmatic NETwork for Inclusive Clinical trials in emergency care (MAGNETIC)

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · 2023 - 2028

Integrated Biostatistical Training for CVD Research

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by North Carolina State University · 2022 - 2027

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Education, Training & Certifications


Duke University · 1993 M.D.