Rene J. Alvarez, Jr.
Professor
Section of Cardiology
Temple University
United States of America
Biography
Fellowship, Heart Failure/Transplantation, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 1997. Fellowship, Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 1997. Residency, Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 1993. Internship, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 1991.
Research Interest
Sleep disorders in heart failure, Pulmonary vascular disease and Quality improvements in heart failure.
Publications
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Rollman BL, Belnap BH, Mazumdar S, Houck PR, He F, Alvarez RJ, Schulberg HC, Reynolds CF, McNamara DM (2012) A positive 2-item patient health questionnaire depression screen among hospitalized heart failure patients is associated with elevated 12-month mortality. Journal of cardiac failure.18(3):238-45.
