Duke Appiah

General / Preventive / Lipids

Texas Tech University

About

Duke Appiah works in General / Preventive / Lipids affiliated with Texas Tech University.

Duke Appiah, Ph.D., MPH is an Associate Professor in the Department of Public Health at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. His research focuses on the etiology and prevention of chronic diseases including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity, with emphasis on women, reproductive health, and underserved populations. He has authored publications on topics such as age at menopause and incident heart failure.

Research focus

Menopause and cardiovascular disease riskReproductive health epidemiologyChronic disease prevention (CVD, diabetes, obesity)Women's health and minority populationsObservational study design and meta-analysis

Impact

132 pubs · 1,844 cites · h-index 23

Training

PhD Epidemiology
University of Louisville
2013
MPH Epidemiology
University of Louisville
2009

Affiliations

Work Experience

Associate Professor, Public Health

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center