David C. Andrade

Preventive Cardiology

University of Antofagasta

About

David C. Andrade works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with University of Antofagasta.

David C. Andrade is an Associate Professor in the Biomedical Department at the University of Antofagasta and also affiliated with Universidad Autónoma de Chile. He serves as Director of the Centro de Investigación en Fisiología y Medicina de Altura (FIMEDALT) at the University of Antofagasta. His research encompasses cardiovascular and exercise physiology, with a focus on autonomic systems, heart failure, and high-altitude effects.

Research focus

Autonomic control in cardiovascular diseasesExercise training for hypertension and heart failureCarotid body function in hypoxia-induced hypertensionHigh-altitude cardiovascular adaptationsNeuroinflammation in heart failure

Impact

147 pubs · 2,859 cites · h-index 30

Training

PhD in Physiology
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
2018
MSc in Biological Sciences
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
2015
Bachelor in Physical Education
Universidad de Los Lagos
2011

Affiliations

Work Experience

Associate Professor

Universidad de Antofagasta · 2021 - Present

Affiliated Researcher/Professor

Universidad Autónoma de Chile · 2021 - Present

Profesor Asistente

Universidad Mayor · 2018 - 2020

Instructor Adjunto

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile · 2018 - 2019

Fisiologo

Clínica MEDS · 2014 - 2015