Dr. John Alexander

Professor

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Biography

John Hunter Peel Alexander is a cardiologist and Professor of Medicine at Duke University, where he also serves as the Vice Chief of the Clinical Research Division in the Department of Medicine. With a strong focus on cardiovascular clinical trials and observational research, Dr. Alexander oversees a broad portfolio of clinical projects at the Duke Clinical Research Institute. His clinical interests include acute and general cardiovascular disease, valvular heart disease, and echocardiology. Dr. Alexander's research emphasizes translating novel therapeutic concepts into clinical practice, particularly concentrating on areas like acute coronary syndromes and chronic coronary artery disease. He is a principal investigator on significant trials, including ARISTOTLE and APPRAISE-2. An active member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, Dr. Alexander has published extensively and has held leadership roles in multiple multicenter studies. He also co-chairs the Clinical Trial Transformation Initiative, working towards improving the clinical investigation process in cardiology.

Research Interests

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)