Alain Gerald Bertoni MD MPH
Preventive Medicine
Professor, Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
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S Hawthorne RdWinston Salem, NC 27157
Phone+1 336-716-2255
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Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2001 - 2026
MD State Medical License 1998 - 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Translating Dietary Trials Into the Community Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
- Lifestyle Intervention for Treatment of Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cardiac computed tomography imaging biomarkers for prediction of new-onset heart failure: Multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis.Angelo L de la Rosa, Aditya Mehta, Spencer Hansen, Robyn L McClelland, Jairo Aldana-Bitar
Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. 2025-04-15 - 1 citationsAssociations of pulmonary microvascular blood volume with per cent emphysema and CT emphysema subtypes in the community: the MESA Lung study.Emilia A Hermann, Amin Motahari, Eric A Hoffman, Yifei Sun, Norrina Allen
Thorax. 2025-04-15 - Large-scale multi-omics analyses in Hispanic/Latino populations identify genes for cardiometabolic traits.Lauren E Petty, Hung-Hsin Chen, Elizabeth G Frankel, Wanying Zhu, Carolina G Downie
Nature Communications. 2025-04-11
Journal Articles
- Association of Dysanapsis with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Among Older AdultsAlain Bertoni, Gerard Criner, Mark T Dransfield, Meilan K Han, Nadia N Hansel, Erin D Michos, Elizabeth C Oelsner, Karol E Watson, JAMA
- Abnormal Fasting Glucose Increases Risk of Unrecognized Myocardial Infarctions in an Elderly CohortAlain G Bertoni, Richard Brandon Stacey, Gregory L Burke, Mary F Lyles, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Authored Content
- Association of Dysanapsis with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Among Older AdultsJune 2020
Press Mentions
Obesity Significantly Increased Heart Failure Risk Among Women with Late MenopauseApril 13th, 2022
Impact of Body Weight Dynamics Following Intentional Weight Loss on Fracture Risk: Results from the Action for Health in Diabetes StudyOctober 25th, 2018
Impact of a Weight Management Program on Health-Related Quality of Life in Overweight Adults with Type 2 DiabetesOctober 20th, 2016- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Academic Learning Health System Preventions for Promoting Health Equity (aLHS-PRE) Predoctoral Training ProgramWAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES2024–2029
- Translating Dietary Trials Into The CommunityNational Center For Research Resources2010
- Determinants Of Brain Natriuretic Peptide In DiabetesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2010
- Translating Dietary Trials Into The CommunityNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2008–2009
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