Dr. Aferdita Spahillari
Overview
My passion is to help patients with heart failure achieve the best care possible through medications or more advanced therapies and turn heart failure into heart success. I co-direct the GDMT clinic, which focuses on improving access to guideline-approved medications for all patients with heart failure.
Dr. Spahillari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Duke Cardiology Clinic - Clinic 2F/2G
Ravi Karra is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Karra has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Sarcoidosis, and Cardiac Ablation.
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I specialize in the care of patients with general and advanced heart failure. I look at each patient individually, yet apply the most advanced therapies for everyone. I have a particular interest in understanding the causes of heart failure, especially related to pregnancy and chemotherapy. I am also involved in a number of research projects evaluating new possible therapies for patients with heart failure. Outside of work, I enjoy cycling and spending time cycling with my wife and three boys. Dr. Russell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Brian Jensen is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Jensen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, and Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Heart FailureDr. Spahillari isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Spahillari isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
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- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Spahillari isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- AnginaDr. Spahillari isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Spahillari isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Spahillari isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Spahillari isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular CardiomyopathyDr. Spahillari isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy.