Thomas M. Coffman

Preventive Cardiology

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About

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Thomas M. Coffman is a Professor and Senior Advisor in the Dean's Office at Duke-NUS Medical School. He previously served as Dean of Duke-NUS Medical School and as Chief of the Division of Nephrology at Duke University School of Medicine. His research includes studies on the renin-angiotensin system, hypertension, and their impacts on cardiovascular and kidney functions.

Research focus

Renin-Angiotensin System in HypertensionProstaglandins and Thromboxanes in Cardiovascular RegulationGenetic Mechanisms of Blood Pressure ControlHypertension in Chronic Kidney DiseaseAngiotensin Receptors in Cardiac and Renal Physiology

Impact

365 pubs · 26,152 cites · h-index 78

Training

MD
Ohio State University
1980

Affiliations

Work Experience

Senior Advisor, Dean's Office

Duke-NUS Medical School · 2026 - Present

Dean

Duke-NUS Medical School · 2015 - 2025

Chief, Division of Nephrology

Duke University School of Medicine · 1997 - 2014