BrianColwellJensenMD
Cardiology • Chapel Hill, NCHeart Failure & Transplantation
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, UNC School of Medicine
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Office
160 Dental Circle, CB 7075
Chapel Hill, NC 27599Phone+1 919-966-5202- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Brian Jensen, MD is a cardiology specialist based in Chapel Hill, NC, with a subspecialty in Heart Failure & Transplantation. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and his fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Jensen is experienced in echocardiography, heart failure and transplantation, cardio-oncology and cardiovascular genetics. He is a physician-scientist with a translational research program focused the molecular and pathophysiological basis of heart failure.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2004 - 2008
Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2004 - Present
NC State Medical License 2009 - 2024
MA State Medical License 2003 - 2006- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The alpha-1A adrenergic receptor regulates mitochondrial oxidative metabolism in the mouse heart.Jensen, B. C., Peyton B Sandroni, Melissa A Schroder, Hunter T Hawkins, Julian D Bailon, Wei Huang, James T Hagen, McLane Montgomery, Seok J Hong, Andrew L Chin, Jiand...> ;Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 2024 Feb 1
- 1 citationsCardiomyocyte Alpha-1A Adrenergic Receptors Mitigate Postinfarct Remodeling and Mortality by Constraining Necroptosis.Zhang, J., Sandroni, P., Huang, W., Gao, X., Oswalt, L., Schroder, M., Lee, S., Shih, Y., Huang, H., Swigart, P., Myagmar, B., Schisler, J., Simpson, P., Rossi, J., Je...> ;JACC. Basic to Translational Science. 2024 Jan 1
- Cardiovascular Outcomes of α-Blockers vs 5-α Reductase Inhibitors for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.Jiandong Zhang, Chase D Latour, Oluwasolape Olawore, Virginia Pate, David F Friedlander, Til Stürmer, Michele Jonsson Funk, Brian C Jensen> ;JAMA Network Open. 2023 Nov 1
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Press Mentions
Amyloid Also Accumulates in Heart in Alzheimer'sNovember 28th, 2016
Grant Support
- Alpha-1-Adrenergic Receptor Subtypes In The Cells Of The Human HeartNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2011
Hospital Affiliations
University of North Carolina HospitalsChapel Hill, North Carolina
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