AnnaAfonsoMDMPH

Family Medicine • Durham, NC

Obesity Medicine & Nutrition

Family Medicine Physician

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Office
2301 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705
Phone+1 919-684-8111

Summary

Dr. Anna Afonso is a family physician in Durham, NC and is affiliated with Duke University Hospital. She received her medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has been in practice 2 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. She specializes in obesity medicine & nutrition and is experienced in diabetes, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and trypanosoma cruzi. She has more than 10 publications and over 200 citings.

Education & Training

Duke University HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 2016 - 2019
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2015
University of GeorgiaMPH, 2011
Duke UniversityBS, Psychology, Magna Cum Laude, 2009

Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2016 - 2025
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society
Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health
Award for Exemplary Scholarship in Biostatistics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

90 citations
Pre-arrest predictors of failure to survive after in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a meta-analysis.
Mark H. Ebell, Anna M. Afonso
Family Practice. 2011-10-01
18 citations
Prediction of survival to discharge following cardiopulmonary resuscitation using classification and regression trees.
Mark H. Ebell, Anna M. Afonso, Romergryko G. Geocadin
Critical Care Medicine. 2013-12-01
61 citations
A Systematic Review of High Quality Diagnostic Tests for Chagas Disease
Anna M. Afonso, Mark H. Ebell, Rick L. Tarleton
Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2012-11-08

Journal Articles

Short-term Impact of Meaningful Use Stage 1 Implementation: A Comparison of Health Outcomes in 2 Primary Care Clinics
Afonso, Anna M., Susana Alfonso, and Toyosi O. Morgan, The Journal of Ambulatory Care Management, 1/1/2017
External Validation of Two Classification and Regression Tree Models to Predict the Outcome of Inpatient Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Guilbault, Ryan WR, Marcus Andreas Ohlsson, Anna M. Afonso, and Mark H. Ebel, Journal of intensive care medicine, 1/1/2017

Lectures

Prediction of Survival to Discharge Following Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Using Classification and Regression Trees
1/1/2013
A systematic review of high quality diagnostic tests for chagas disease.
1/1/2012
The use of classification and regression trees to predict the likelihood of seasonal influenza.
1/1/2012
Development and validation of a clinical decision rule for the diagnosis of influenza.
1/1/2012
Pre-arrest predictors of failure to survive after in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a meta-analysis.
1/1/2011
A systematic review of clinical decision rules for the diagnosis of influenz
1/1/2011
Does meaningful use of electronic health records improve quality outcomes? A comparison of health outcomes in two primary care clinics
Atlanta, GA - 1/25/2015
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Other Languages

Spanish