AdrianHernandezMD

Cardiology • Durham, NC

Heart Failure & Transplantation

Associate Professor, Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine

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Office
2100 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705
Phone+1 919-620-4467

Education & Training

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2000 - 2003
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1999 - Present
NC State Medical License 2000 - 2025
PR State Medical License 1983 - 2019
VA State Medical License 2001 - 2004

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2012
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Using Allopurinol to Relieve Symptoms in Patients With Heart Failure and High Uric Acid Levels Start of enrollment: 2010 May 01
Completed
Phase 2
Functional Impact of GLP-1 for Heart Failure Treatment (FIGHT) Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 2
Study of Renal Denervation in Patients With Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 01
Terminated
Phase 2
Patient-centered Research Into Outcomes Stroke Patients Prefer and Effectiveness Research Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 01
Completed
Oral Iron Repletion Effects On Oxygen Uptake in Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 03
Completed
Phase 3
Study of High-dose Spironolactone vs. Placebo Therapy in Acute Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2014 Dec 30
Completed
Phase 2
Multiple Cardiac Sensors for the Management of Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2017 Aug 30
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Embracing Generative Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Research and Beyond: Opportunities, Challenges, and Solutions.
Henry P Foote, Chuan Hong, Mohd Anwar, Maria Borentain, Kevin Bugin
JACC. Advances. 2025-02-08
EuroQol 5-Dimension Questionnaire in Heart Failure With Reduced, Mildly Reduced, and Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Patient-Level Analysis of DAPA-HF and DELIVER.
Mingming Yang, Toru Kondo, Atefeh Talebi, Pardeep S Jhund, Kieran F Docherty
JACC. Heart Failure. 2025-02-01
1 citations
Win Ratio Analyses Using a Modified Hierarchical Composite Outcome: Insights From PARAGLIDE-HF.
Satoshi Shoji, Derek D Cyr, Adrian F Hernandez, Eric J Velazquez, Jonathan H Ward
American Heart Journal. 2025-02-01

Journal Articles

Asymptomatic Deep Vein Thrombosis Is Associated with an Increased Risk of Death: Insights from the APEX Trial
Iqra Qamar, Gerald Chi, Adrian F Hernandez, C Michael Gibson, Serge Korjian, Samuel Z Goldhaber, Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Effect of Inorganic Nitrite vs Placebo on Exercise Capacity Among Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Gregory D Lewis, David J Whellan, Martin M LeWinter, Margaret M Redfield, Andrew L Smith, Eugene Braunwald, Michael M Givertz, Adrian F Hernandez, Sanjiv J Shah, Horng..., JAMA
Clinical Research History of Atrial Fibrillation and Trajectory of Decongestion in Acute Heart Failure
Javed Butler, Margaret M Redfield, Adrian F Hernandez, Muthiah Vaduganathan, Ravi B Patel, Sanjiv J Shah, ScienceDirect
Clinical Research Vaccination Trends in Patients with Heart Failure: Insights from Get with the Guidelines–Heart Failure
Adam D DeVore, Adrian F Hernandez, Scott D Solomon, Orly Vardeny, Ankeet S Bhatt, Gregg C Fonarow, Robert J Mentz, Clyde W Yancy, Ileana L Pina, ScienceDirect
Effect of Diastolic Dysfunction on Postoperative Outcomes After Cardiovascular Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Eugene H Blackstone, Roop Kaw, Vijaiganesh Nagarajan, Adrian V Hernandez, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Original Investigation Medical Therapy for Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction: The CHAMP-HF Registry
John A Spertus, Javed Butler, Nancy M Albert, Adam D DeVore, Gregg C Fonarow, Laine Thomas, Adrian F Hernandez, ScienceDirect
Health Status Disparities by Sex, Race/Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status in Outpatients with Heart Failure
Adrian F. Hernandez, Greg C. Fonarow, Nancy M. Albert, Laine Thomas, John A. Spertus, Adam D. DeVore, Javed Butler, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
Is Time of the Essence? The Impact of Time of Hospital Presentation in Acute Heart Failure
Javed Butler, John R Teerlink, Lukasz P Cerbin, Adam D DeVore, Randall C Starling, Adrian F Hernandez, Robert J Mentz, ScienceDirect
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Press Mentions

COVID-19 Infection Seems to Increase Heart Attack, Stroke Risk up to 3 Years LaterOctober 9th, 2024
Therapy Shows Promise in Delaying Hospitalizations for Heart FailureApril 6th, 2024
Trying to Stop Long COVID Before It Even StartsJanuary 19th, 2023
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