Dr. Pamela S. Douglas is a well-known cardiologist and researcher. She has expertise in cardiovascular imaging, echocardiography, heart disease in women, sports cardiology, cardio-oncology, and preventive cardiology. Currently she is practicing at the Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, and is director of the Multimodality Imaging Program at Duke Clinical Research Institute. She is focused on advanced cardiac imaging, non-invasive cardiology, and the improvement of diagnostic precision.
She was the chief of cardiology at Duke University and previously worked as the chief of cardiology at the University of Wisconsin. She is also the previous president of the American College of Cardiology and the American Society of Echocardiography.
In 30 years of her experience, she has contributed greatly to practice, research, and education. She has headed large multicenter clinical studies, including the PROMISE Trial, which redefined the use of non-invasive cardiac testing. Her contribution has significantly improved the standards in cardiovascular imaging and patient-centered outcomes research.
Dr. Douglas has published over 700 peer-reviewed articles, over 100 editorials, and more than 35 book chapters. She is also the editor of major textbooks in the areas of cardiovascular health in women and is the author of over 30 clinical practice guidelines.
She has earned some of the most prestigious awards, like the James B. Herrick Award from the American Heart Association (2022) and the Duke Distinguished Faculty Award (2025).
Dr. Douglas is an outstanding academician and cardiologist with over 30 years of professional experience, and her contributions have significantly improved the practice of medicine.
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