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Neil Kenton Stafford

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Hospital Medicine
302 Watts Bldg, Durham, NC 27704
3643 N Roxboro St St, 302 Floor Watts Bldg, Durham, NC 27704

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Medicine · 2021 - Present Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Medicine

Recent Publications


FLNC Gene Splice Mutations Cause Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Journal Article JACC: Basic to Translational Science · August 1, 2016 A genetic etiology has been identified in 30% to 40% of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) patients, yet only 50% of these cases are associated with a known causative gene variant. Thus, in order to understand the pathophysiology of DCM, it is necessary to ident ... Full text Cite

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation via right carotid artery route for severe aortic regurgitation management in a patient with chronic operated type A aortic dissection.

Journal Article Heart Surg Forum · October 1, 2014 BACKGROUND: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) technique is now widely accepted as an alternative for the treatment of very high-risk patients in cases of aortic stenosis. However, use of this technique in cases of pure native aortic regurgitat ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


ELIMINATE UTI Trial (Fixed Unit)

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Locus Biosciences, Inc. · 2025 - 2026

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Education, Training & Certifications


University of California, Los Angeles · 2000 M.D.