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Office
2041 Georgia Ave NW
Washington, DC 20060Phone+1 202-865-6625Fax+1 202-865-3833
Education & Training
- Howard UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
- Addis Ababa University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- DC State Medical License 1993 - 2024
- MD State Medical License 1992 - 1999
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 36 citationsLong-Term Follow-Up of Participants With Heart Failure in the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT)Linda B. Piller, Sarah Baraniuk, Lara M. Simpson, William C. Cushman, Barry M. Massie
Circulation. 2011-10-25 - 28 citationsBlood pressure control and cardiovascular outcomes in normal-weight, overweight, and obese hypertensive patients treated with three different antihypertensives in ALLHAT.Efrain Reisin, John W. Graves, Jose-Miguel Yamal, Joshua I. Barzilay, Sara L. Pressel
Journal of Hypertension. 2014-07-01 - 70 citationsBlood pressure control by drug group in the antihypertensive and lipid-lowering treatment to prevent heart attack trial (ALLHAT)William C. Cushman, Charles E. Ford, Paula T. Einhorn, Jackson T. Wright, Richard A. Preston
Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 2008-10-01
Grant Support
- Antihypertensive Lipid-Lowering Heart Attack Prevention TherapyNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
- Gene Polymorphism &Blood Pressure RegulationNational Center For Research Resources1999–2000
- Antihypertensive &Lipid Lowering Therapy To Prevent Heart Attack TrialNational Center For Research Resources1996–1998
- Desirable Diet For Blood Pressure Reduction--Preventive CardiologyNational Center For Research Resources1996
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