Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor of Medicine
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2005 - Present
Medicine, Cardiology,
Medicine
Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute
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2006 - Present
Duke Clinical Research Institute,
Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
Benefit of coronary stenting using available intracoronary tools in high-risk patients. The OPTI-XIENCE study.
Journal Article Int J Cardiol · January 1, 2026 BACKGROUND: The clinical benefit of using ICT for coronary stent optimization remains uncertain in randomized trials, in which a unique ICT was used in most cases. AIM: To assess the clinical impact of intracoronary techniques (ICT) for stent optimization ... Full text Link to item CiteContemporary Practice Patterns of Vasoactive Use in Cardiogenic Shock in the American Heart Association Cardiogenic Shock Registry.
Journal Article J Am Heart Assoc · November 4, 2025 BACKGROUND: Vasoactives are the predominant first line of therapy for management of cardiogenic shock (CS). Contemporary practice patterns regarding vasoactive agent selection in CS have not been well characterized. METHODS: The American Heart Association ... Full text Link to item CiteScientific Priorities Related to the Use of Double Sequential External Defibrillation in Patients With Refractory Cardiac Arrest: Report From a Multistakeholder Thinktank.
Journal Article J Am Heart Assoc · November 4, 2025 Ventricular fibrillation (VF) is common among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Cardiac arrest with VF has a more favorable prognosis than those with other rhythms, but about 25% of patients with VF are still fibrillating after 3 attempts at de ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Benefit Risk Tradeoffs Associated with PRO for PAD - Option Period
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Food and Drug Administration · 2022 - 2024PASSION CVR Think Tank
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Boston Scientific Corporation · 2024 - 2024CSRC Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death in the Young: National Cardiac Screening Warehouse Pilot Study
ResearchProgram Director · Awarded by Food and Drug Administration · 2019 - 2022View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
The George Washington University ·
1980
M.D.