William Fearon, MD
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor - Med Center Line, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Cardiovascular Medicine Clinic 300 Pasteur Dr A260 MC 5319 Stanford, CA 94305-2200 Tel Work (650) 725-2621 Fax (650) 725-6766
Professional Snapshot
Clinical Focus
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Interventional Cardiology
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Percutaneous aortic valve
- Aortic Stenosis
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine (2001) |
| Board Certification: | Interventional Cardiology, American Board of Internal Medicine (2002) |
| Fellowship: | SUMC - Graduate Medical Education, CA (2002) |
| Fellowship: | SUMC - Graduate Medical Education, CA (1998) |
| Residency: | SUMC - Graduate Medical Education, CA (1997) |
Postdoctoral Advisees
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Industry Relationships
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| Equity: | Catharos , SpiRx |
Scientific Focus
Research Interests
Dr. Fearon's general research interest is coronary physiology. In particular, he is investigating invasive methods for evaluating the coronary microcirculation. His research is currently funded by an NIH R01 Award.
Clinical Trials
Publications
- Fractional flow reserve versus angiography for guiding percutaneous coronary intervention. N Engl J Med. 2009; (3): 213-24
- Inflammation and cardiovascular disease: role of the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist. Circulation. 2008; (20): 2577-9
- Predictive value of the index of microcirculatory resistance in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008; (5): 560-5
- Rationale and design of the Fractional Flow Reserve versus Angiography for Multivessel Evaluation (FAME) study. Am Heart J. 2007; (4): 632-6
- Physiologic assessment of renal artery stenosis: will history repeat itself? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006; (9): 1856-8
