Gerald Bloomfield
Gerald Bloomfield
Associate Professor with Tenure, Medicine
Associate Professor, Global Health
Gerald Bloomfield, MD, MPH, joined the faculty in Medicine and Global Health after completing his Cardiovascular Medicine fellowship training at Duke University Medical Center and Duke Clinical Research Institute. Bloomfield also completed the Duke Global Health Residency/Fellowship Pathway and a Fogarty International Clinical Research Fellowship. He has launched a clinical research program at Moi University in Eldoret, Kenya to determine the causes of heart failure among East Africans supported by a K01 Career Development Award from the Fogarty International Center. He received his medical education, internal medicine residency and Master of Public Health degree from Johns Hopkins University.
Courses
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GLHLTH 641
Non-Communicable Diseases
Publications
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Pillsbury MKM, Mwangi E, Andesia J, Njuguna B, Bloomfield GS, Chepchumba A, et al. Human-centered implementation research: a new approach to develop and evaluate implementation strategies for strengthening referral networks for hypertension in western Kenya (Accepted). Bmc Health Services Research. 2021 Dec 1;21(1).Ruchman SG, Delong AK, Kamano JH, Bloomfield GS, Chrysanthopoulou SA, Fuster V, et al. Egocentric social network characteristics and cardiovascular risk among patients with hypertension or diabetes in western Kenya: A cross-sectional analysis from the BIGPIC trial. Bmj Open. 2021 Sep 2;11(9).Goli S, Sakita FM, Kweka GL, Tarimo TG, Temu G, Thielman NM, et al. Thirty-day outcomes and predictors of mortality following acute myocardial infarction in northern Tanzania: A prospective observational cohort study. Int J Cardiol. 2021 Aug 5;
Hertz JT, Madut DB, Rubach MP, William G, Crump JA, Galson SW, et al. Incidence of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Northern Tanzania: A Modeling Approach Within a Prospective Observational Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Aug 3;10(15):e021004.
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