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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Temu TM, Zifodya JS, Polyak SJ, Wagoner J, Wanjalla CN, Masyuko S, et al. Antiretroviral therapy reduces but does not normalize immune and vascular inflammatory markers in adults with chronic HIV infection in Kenya. Aids. 2021 Jan 1;35(1):45–51.
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Arshad V, Samad Z, Das J, Almas A, Rashid N, Virani SS, et al. Prescribing Patterns of Antihypertensive Medications in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review. Asia Pac J Public Health. 2020 Oct 21;1010539520965280.
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Waweru-Siika W, Barasa A, Wachira B, Nekyon D, Karau B, Juma F, et al. Building focused cardiac ultrasound capacity in a lower middle-income country: A single centre study to assess training impact. African Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2020 Sep 1;10(3):136–43.
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Okeke NL, Schafer KR, Meissner EG, Ostermann J, Shah AD, Ostasiewski B, et al. Cardiovascular Disease Risk Management in Persons With HIV: Does Clinician Specialty Matter? Open Forum Infect Dis. 2020 Sep;7(9):ofaa361.
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