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Sreekanth Vemulapalli

Associate Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Cardiology
Box 3126 Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710
2301 Erwin Rd, Room 7451 D, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Medicine · 2025 - Present Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine
Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute · 2016 - Present Duke Clinical Research Institute, Institutes and Centers
Core Faculty Member, Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy · 2024 - Present Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy, University Institutes and Centers

In the News


Published April 4, 2019
Hospitals That Perform More Heart TAVR Surgeries Have Better Success. That's Important for Medicare Policy

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Recent Publications


Influence of Failure to Rescue on Mortality After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.

Journal Article Ann Thorac Surg Short Rep · September 2025 BACKGROUND: Mortality after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) varies among centers. "Failure to rescue" (FTR) patients from post-TAVR complications may represent an unexplored opportunity for TAVR process improvement. METHODS: The Society of Th ... Full text Link to item Cite

Artificial intelligence-enhanced echocardiography in cardiovascular disease management.

Journal Article Nat Rev Cardiol · August 5, 2025 Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming echocardiography, ushering in an era of improved diagnostic precision, efficiency and patient care. In this Review, we present an in-depth exploration of AI applications in echocardiography, highlighting the lat ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


2/2 IMPRroving Outcomes in Vascular DisEase - Aortic Dissection (IMPROVE-AD)

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2023 - 2030

2/2 Low dose colchicine in pAtients with peripheral artery DiseasE to assess residual vascular risk (LEADER-PAD)

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2029

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Education, Training & Certifications


Duke University, School of Medicine · 2005 M.D.