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David Herrington, MD, Cardiology, Winston Salem, NC, Atrium Wake Forest Baptist

DavidMcleodHerringtonMD

Cardiology Winston Salem, NC

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Professor of Medicine, Wake Forest University

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Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1986 - 1990
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1990 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1987 - 1990
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Original Research Coronary Artery Calcium Scores and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Stratification in Smokers: MESA  
    David Herrington, Elizabeth C Oelsner, Matthew Budoff, Joseph Yeboah, John W McEvoy, Parveen Garg, J Jeffrey Carr, ScienceDirect

Press Mentions

  • Combo of Bad Cholesterol and High Blood Pressure May Increase Heart Attack or Stroke Risk
    Combo of Bad Cholesterol and High Blood Pressure May Increase Heart Attack or Stroke RiskDecember 13th, 2022
  • Basic Concepts and Potential Applications of Genetics and Genomics for Cardiovascular and Stroke Clinicians
    Basic Concepts and Potential Applications of Genetics and Genomics for Cardiovascular and Stroke CliniciansJanuary 5th, 2015
  • Heart Calcium Scan Predictive of Diabetes-Related Death from Cardiovascular Disease
    Heart Calcium Scan Predictive of Diabetes-Related Death from Cardiovascular DiseaseDecember 20th, 2012
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Grant Support

  • CVD Epidemiology Training ProgramNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2004–2011
  • Machine Learning To Identify Complex Interactions In Genome-Wide Association DataNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2009
  • SNPS And Extent Of Atherosclerosis (SEA) StudyNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2006–2009
  • Estrogen Receptor Variants,Hdl, And AtherosclerosisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005
  • Estrogen Receptor Variants, HDL, &AtherosclerosisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2004
  • Thrombosis Gene Polymorphisms And Early CHD Risk In HERSNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2004
  • Estrogen Receptor Variance And CHD Risk In HERSEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2002–2004
  • Raloxifene Or Placebo In Postmenopausal Women At Risk For CardiovascuNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002
  • Nutrient-Supplement Medical Food In Hypercholestrolemia (Heartbar Study)National Center For Research Resources2000–2002
  • LDL Cholesterol Lowering Beyond Currently Recommended Minimum TargetsNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002
  • Brachial Artery Dilatation Measurements To Assess Endothelial FunctioNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002
  • Postmenopausal HRT After Coronary Bypass Surgery (EAGAR)National Center For Research Resources1998–2002
  • Estrogen And Atherosclerosis In Older Women (ERA)National Center For Research Resources1995–2002
  • Estrogen, Inflammation And AtherosclerosisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2000–2001
  • Graylyn Conference On Women'S HealthNational Institute On Aging2000
  • Brachial Artery Endothelium Dependent VasodilationNational Center For Research Resources2000
  • Heart And Estrogen/Progestin Replacement StudiesNational Center For Research Resources1994–2000
  • Estrogen Replacement And Atherosclerosis In Older WomenNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1998–1999
  • Factor V Leiden Patients With Coronary Artery Vein Graft OcclusionNational Center For Research Resources1997–1999
  • Effects Of Droloxifene On Lipoprotein Metabolism And Cardiovascular ReactivityNational Center For Research Resources1997–1999
  • Prospective Randomized Evaluation Of The Vascular Effects Of Norvasc TrialNational Center For Research Resources1996–1999
  • Estrogen Replacement And Atherosclerosis In Older WomenNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1994–1998
  • Effects Of Hormone Therapy AND/OR Lovastatin On Endothelial FunctionNational Center For Research Resources1995–1997
  • Estrogen And Atherosclerosis--Update 96National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996
  • Coronary And Carotid Atherosclerosis In The HRS TrialNational Center For Research Resources1992

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