Cardiology Faculty

Manrique Alvarez, M.D.
Manrique Alvarez, M.D.
Instructor, Cardiology
Academic: 716
Department: 336-716-6674
Robert J. Applegate, M.D.
Robert J. Applegate, M.D.
Robert J. Applegate, M.D.
Robert J. Applegate, M.D.
Professor, Cardiology

Research Interests

cardiac function, drugs/therapeutic agents pharm, health services, research/outc, vascular diseases
Academic: 336-716-2718
Department: 336-716-7631
Glenn Brammer, M.D.
Glenn Brammer, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Cardiology
Academic: 336-716-4838
Department: 336-716-4838
John Jeffrey Carr, M.D.
John Jeffrey Carr, M.D.
John Jeffrey Carr, M.D.
Professor, Translational Science Institute
Translational Science Institute, Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity, Sticht Center on Aging, Center for Diabetes Research, WFU Primate Center

Research Interests

atherosclerosis/thrombosis, diabetes, epidemiology, minority health issues, prevention, radiology/imaging, vascular diseases
Academic: 336-716-7234
Department: 336-716-7234
Che-Ping Cheng, M.D., Ph.D.
Che-Ping Cheng, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Cardiology

Research Interests

aging, cardiac function, drugs/therapeutic agents pharm, molecular biology/molecular me, substance abuse
Academic: 336-716-2887
Department: 336-716-6674
Heng-Jie Cheng, M.D., Ph.D.
Heng-Jie Cheng, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Cardiology
Academic: 336-713-7076
Department: 336-713-7076
Ebere O. Chukwu, M.B.B.S.
Ebere O. Chukwu, M.B.B.S.
Assistant Professor, Cardiology
Academic: 336-716-3095
Department: 336-716-3095
Sanjay Kumar Gandhi, M.D.
Sanjay Kumar Gandhi, M.D.
Sanjay Kumar Gandhi, M.D.
Sanjay Kumar Gandhi, M.D.
Associate Professor, Cardiology
Academic: 336-716-2095
Department: 336-716-2095
Rick A. Henderson, M.D.
Rick A. Henderson, M.D.
Rick A. Henderson, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Cardiology

Research Interests

cardiac function
Academic: 336-716-8636
Department: 336-716-8636
David M. Herrington, M.D.
David M. Herrington, M.D.
David M. Herrington, M.D.
Professor, Cardiology
Hypertension and Vascular Research Center, Women's Health Center of Excellence for Research, Leadership, Education, Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research

Research Interests

atherosclerosis/thrombosis, genetics/genome, prevention
Academic: 336-716-4950
Department: 336-716-9124
William G. Hundley, M.D.
William G. Hundley, M.D.
William G. Hundley, M.D.
William G. Hundley, M.D.
Professor, Cardiology
Comprehensive Cancer Center, Women's Health Center of Excellence for Research, Leadership, Education, Sticht Center on Aging

Research Interests

aging, cancer/oncogenesis, cardiac function, medical technology/devices, radiology/imaging
Academic: 336-716-6125
Department: 336-716-6125
Frederic R. Kahl, M.D.
Frederic R. Kahl, M.D.
Frederic R. Kahl, M.D.
Professor, Cardiology
Translational Science Institute
Academic: 336-716-4261
Department: 336-716-2371
Paul M. Kirkman, M.D.
Paul M. Kirkman, M.D.
Paul M. Kirkman, M.D.
Associate Professor, Cardiology
Academic: 336-716-4331
Department: 336-716-2412
Dalane W. Kitzman, M.D.
Dalane W. Kitzman, M.D.
Dalane W. Kitzman, M.D.
Professor, Cardiology
Translational Science Institute, Center for Biomolecular Imaging, Sticht Center on Aging

Research Interests

aging, fitness/physical, rehabilitation
Academic: 336-716-3274
Department: 336-716-3274
Michael A. Kutcher, M.D.
Michael A. Kutcher, M.D.
Michael A. Kutcher, M.D.
Michael A. Kutcher, M.D.
Professor, Cardiology

Research Interests

cardiac function, health services, research/outc, medical technology/devices
Academic: 336-716-2960
Department: 336-716-2960
William C. Little, M.D.
William C. Little, M.D.
William C. Little, M.D.
William C. Little, M.D.
Professor, Cardiology
Academic: 336-716-4342
Department: 336-716-7631
Min Pu, M.D., Ph.D.
Min Pu, M.D., Ph.D.
Min Pu, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Cardiology
Academic: 336-716-0817
Department: 336-716-6674
Killian C. Robinson, M.B.B.CH.
Killian C. Robinson, M.B.B.CH.
Professor, Cardiology
Academic: 336-716-9866
Department: 336-716-9866
Carlos J. Rodriguez, M.D., M.P.H.
Carlos J. Rodriguez, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor, Epidemiology & Prevention
Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity

Research Interests

cardiac function, epidemiology, minority health issues
Academic: 336-716-6012
Department: 336-713-1648
Bryon Evan Rubery, M.D.
Bryon Evan Rubery, M.D.
Bryon Evan Rubery, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Cardiology
Academic: 336-716-4673
Department: 336-716-4673
Renato Maria Santos, M.D.
Renato Maria Santos, M.D.
Renato Maria Santos, M.D.
Renato Maria Santos, M.D.
Associate Professor, Cardiology

Research Interests

drugs/therapeutic agents pharm
Academic: 336-716-7382
Department: 336-716-7382
Tony W. Simmons, M.D.
Tony W. Simmons, M.D.
Professor, Cardiology
Academic: 336-716-4667
Department: 336-716-4667
Elsayed Zohair Soliman, M.D.
Elsayed Zohair Soliman, M.D.
Associate Professor, Epidemiology & Prevention
Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity, Center for Integrative Medicine

Research Interests

cancer/oncogenesis, cardiac function, diabetes, drugs/therapeutic agents pharm, epidemiology, health services, research/outc, hypertension, infectious diseases, neurosciences/behavior, prevention, vascular diseases
Academic: 336-716-8632
Department: 336-716-2011
Richard B. Stacey
Richard B. Stacey
Assistant Professor, Cardiology
Academic: 716
Department: 336-713-4756
Vinay Thohan, M.D.
Vinay Thohan, M.D.
Vinay Thohan, M.D.
Professor, Cardiology
Hypertension and Vascular Research Center
Academic: 336-716-3095
Department: 336-716-3095
Bharathi Upadhya, M.D.
Bharathi Upadhya, M.D.
Bharathi Upadhya, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Cardiology
Academic: 336-716-9075
Department: 336-716-9075
Sujethra Vasu, M.B.B.S.
Sujethra Vasu, M.B.B.S.
Assistant Professor, Cardiology

Research Interests

hypertension, radiology/imaging
Academic: 336-716-7015
Department: 336-716-7015
Nadeem Wajih, Ph.D.
Nadeem Wajih, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Cardiology
Academic: 336-713-7086
Department: 336-716-6674
Gretchen L. Wells, M.D., Ph.D.
Gretchen L. Wells, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Cardiology
Comprehensive Cancer Center, Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity, Women's Health Center of Excellence for Research, Leadership, Education
Academic: 336-716-9664
Department: 336-716-4469
Joseph Yeboah, M.D., M.S.
Joseph Yeboah, M.D., M.S.
Joseph Yeboah, M.D., M.S.
Assistant Professor, Cardiology
Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity
Academic: 716
Department: 336-716-7015

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