
John Hunter Alexander MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography
Associate Professor, Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine
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6301 Herndon RdDurham, NC 27713
Phone+1 919-572-6095
Fax+1 919-668-7057
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1996 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsFactor XI inhibitors for the prevention and treatment of venous and arterial thromboembolism.Davide Capodanno, John H Alexander, M Cecilia Bahit, John W Eikelboom, C Michael Gibson
Nature Reviews. Cardiology. 2025-11-01 - Midterm survival, clinical, and hemodynamic outcomes of a novel mechanical mitral valve prosthesis.Marc Ruel, Michael W A Chu, Allen Graeve, Marc W Gerdisch, Ralph J Damiano Jr
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-10-01 - 1 citationsPosterior left pericardiotomy in cardiac surgery and outcomes: PALACS-EF trial extended follow-up.Mario Gaudino, Lamia Harik, Bjorn Redfors, Jordan Leith, Alexander C Gregg
European Heart Journal. 2025-08-21
Journal Articles
- Effect of Linagliptin vs Placebo on Major Cardiovascular Events in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes and High Cardiovascular and Renal RiskSteven E Kahn, John H Alexander, Robert D Toto, Darren K McGuire, JAMA
- Apixaban 5 Mg Twice Daily and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Advanced Age, Low Body Weight, or High CreatinineA Secondary Analysis of a Ran...John Alexander, MD, JAMA
- Crowdsourcing Consensus: Proposal of a Novel Method for Assessing Accuracy in Echocardiography InterpretationGerald S Bloomfield, Joseph A Kisslo, John H Alexander, Zainab Samad, Pamela S Douglas, The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging
Press Mentions
Novel Blood Thinner Shows Promise in Atrial FibrillationApril 10th, 2025
Bempedoic Acid Improved Heart Health in Patients Who Can’t Tolerate Statins, Study FindsMarch 4th, 2023
Bempedoic Acid: A Potential Alternative to Statins That Shows Promise in Helping Heart HealthMarch 4th, 2023
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- Fellow
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