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Kevin Alexander

Cardiology

Kevin Alexander, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)

Redwood City, CA

Kevin M. Alexander, MD, FACC, FHFSA, is an advanced heart failure-trained cardiologist and Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. He specializes in managing advanced heart failure, cardiac amyloidosis, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, sarcoidosis, and related conditions. Dr. Alexander treats a diverse patient population with complex cardiovascular disorders, employing advanced therapies including transplant evaluation and v

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15+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (American Board of Internal Medicine) (2020)
  • Cardiovascular Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine) (2017)
  • Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine) (2014)

Education & Training

  • B.S., Yale University, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry (2006)
  • M.D., University of Pennsylvania (2011)
  • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Internal Medicine (2014)
  • Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Cardiovascular Medicine (2017)
  • Fellowship: Stanford University Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Fellowship (2019)

Peer Recognition

  • American College of CardiologyFellow

    2019

  • American College of CardiologyFellow (FACC)

    2019

  • American Heart AssociationHarold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program Award

    2019-2023 (5 years)

  • Heart Failure Society of AmericaFellow

    2021

  • Heart Failure Society of AmericaFellow (FHFSA)

    2021

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Honors

  • Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Fellowship, Sarnoff Cardiovascular Foundation (2009-2011)
  • Gertrude M and Ezra M. Eisen Prize for Cardiovascular Research, University of Pennsylvania (2011)
  • ASPIRE Transthyretin Amyloidosis Competitive Research Grant, Pfizer (2017)
  • Carl Storm Underrepresented Minority Fellowship, Gordon Research Conference (2017)
  • Thomas W. Smith Fellowship in Heart Failure, Brigham and Women's Hospital (2017)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Conditions & Treatments

Heart FailureAdvanced Heart FailureHeart TransplantationMechanical Circulatory SupportVentricular Assist DevicesCardiac Amyloidosis

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Stanford University Medical Center
  • Stanford Health Care

Languages

English

Experience

15+ years in practice