Stanford School of Medicine
Cardiovascular Medicine In the Department of Medicine

Joshua W. Knowles, MD

Research Fellow in Cardiovascular Medicine


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Joshua W. Knowles, MD

Specialties:

  • Cardiology

Undergraduate School:

  • University of North Carolina
    BA History and Biology, 1991-1995
    Chapel Hill, NC

Medical School:

  • University of North Carolina
    MD, 2003
    Chapel Hill, NC

Internal Medicine Residency:

  • Sanford University Medical Center
    Stanford, CA, 2003-2005

Cardiology Fellowship:

  • Stanford University Medical Center
    Stanford, CA, 2005-present

Other/Advanced Training:

  • University of North Carolina
    Phd
    Chapel Hill, NC, 2001

Board Certification:

  • Internal Medicine 2006

Clinical/Research Interests:

  • Genetic susceptibility to atherosclerosis and insulin resistance
  • Genome wide association studies

Selected Publications:

  • Knowles JW, Assimes TL, Li J, Quertermous T, Cooke JP. Genetic Susceptibility to Peripheral Arterial Disease: A Dark Corner in Vascular Biology. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2007.
  • Knowles JW, Esposito G, Mao L, Hagaman JR, Fox JE, Smithies O, Rockman HA, Maeda N. Pressure-independent enhancement of cardiac hypertrophy in natriuretic peptide receptor A-deficient mice. J Clin Invest. 2001;107:975-984.
  • Knowles JW, Reddick RL, Jennette JC, Shesely EG, Smithies O, Maeda N. Enhanced atherosclerosis and kidney dysfunction in eNOS(-/-)Apoe(-/-) mice are ameliorated by enalapril treatment. J Clin Invest. 2000;105:451-458.

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