Professor Christopher B Granger

Dr. Granger is Professor of Medicine and Nursing at Duke University and at the Duke Clinical Research Institute. His primary research interests are in conduct and methodology of randomized clinical trials in heart disease and implementation research to more effectively apply proven therapies. He has co-authored over 1000 peer-reviewed manuscripts and is in the top 1% of researchers by Clarivate Analytics. He has chaired steering committees on many multicenter randomized clinical trials in acute cardiovascular care, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and hypertension. He is past Chairman of the American Heart Association Mission: Lifeline program. He is a member of ACC/AHA guideline committees for ST-Segment Elevation M,I for the Focused Update on Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease, and for Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death. He leads the RACE-CARS cluster randomized trial funded by the NHLBI.