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Raegan Durant, M.D., MPH  

Cardiovascular disease • Hypertension • Minority health • Preventive medicine • Health disparities

Media contact: Anna Jonesajones7@uab.edu

Raegan DurantRaegan Durant, M.D., MPH

Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine

Division of Preventive Medicine

 

Areas of expertise:

  • Hypertension
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Minority health
  • Health Disparities
  • Public Health

 

 

Durant studies multi-level barriers in recruitment of minorities into clinical trials in order to design interventions to increase diversity in research study populations, and also serves as the medical director at Cooper Green Mercy Health Services. Durant's research interests include hospital use among minority patients with heart failure and incorporation of community health works in chronic disease management for heart failure.

 

 

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