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Monique Anderson Starks

Associate Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Cardiology
Dept of Medicine, Box 3850, Durham, NC 27710

Awards & Honors


NIH Loan Repayment Program Renewal

National NIH · 2016

NIH Future Research Leaders Conference Awardee

National NIH · 2015

AHA Late Breaking Resuscitation Abstract

Other American Heart Association · 2014

Minority Mentoring Program

Other American Heart Association · 2013

Best Abstract of AHA Specialty Conference Recognition

Other American Heart Association · 2012

Minority Mentoring Program

Other American Heart Association · 2012

AHA Cardiology Minority Travel Grant

Other Council on Clinical Cardiology · 2012

Early Career Investigator Travel Stipend

Other QCOR Conference · 2012

Best Resuscitation Abstract Award

Other American Heart Association 3CPR Concil · 2012

Minority Mentoring Program

Other American Heart Association · 2011

Community Service Fellowship

University Harvard Medical School · 2006 Awarded for community academic partnership initiative.

Young Alumnus of the Year Award

University Oglethorpe University · 2006

Harvard Medical School Community Service Award

University Harvard Medical School · 2006

Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award

University the Arnold P Gold Foundation · 2006

Secretary's Award for Innovations in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

University Healthy Bodies, Healthy Souls · 2005 HHS award for Implementation Work.

Summer Research Intern

Other Jackson Heart Study · 2002

Dr. Richard Allen Williams Cardiology Scholarship

Other Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc. · 2001

James Edward Oglethorpe Award

University Oglethorpe University · 2001 Highest honor given to a graduating senior excelling in scholarship and service.

Graduated Magna cum Laude

University Oglethorpe University · 2001

Award for the Highest Freshman GPA

University Oglethorpe University · 1998

In the News


Published February 6, 2023
A Promising AED Drone Delivery Network
Published August 31, 2017
Cardiac Arrests in Black Neighborhoods Less Likely to get CPR, Defibrillation
Published February 25, 2016
Study: Some hospitals are better at reacting to cardiac arrest than others
Published March 12, 2015
Dr. Monique Anderson: Results of many clinical trials not being reported
Published March 11, 2015
Clinical Trial Sponsors Fail to Report Results to Participants, Public
Published November 19, 2014
Duke cardiologist puts CPR expertise to emergency use
Published December 2, 2013
Duke study: CPR training minimal in places that need it most
Published November 22, 2013
Dr. Monique Anderson: CPR training rates lowest in rural and poor counties
Published November 19, 2013
Rural and Southern Regions Lack Annual Training in CPR