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Dawn Coleman, MD

Division Chief, Vascular Surgery, Professor of Surgery
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, United States

Dawn M. Coleman is a professor of surgery and Division Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Duke University Medical Center. She is an alumni of the University of Cincinnati's College of Medicine and completed a general surgery residency and vascular surgery fellowship at the University of Michigan. She serves as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Army Reserve assigned to a Forward Resuscitative Surgical Team, having deployed on three occasions to support forward operations in the Middle East. Her clinical interests are comprehensive, with an emphasis on aortomesenteric and renal aneurysmal and occlusive pathologies. Notably she has clinical and translational research expertise that encompasses pediatric vascular disease, including renovascular hypertension. Her research leverages a multidisciplinary team to deeply phenotype patients with renovascular hypertension resulting from aorto-renal arterial dysplasia. She has made several research contributions to this rare disease and received major funding from the University of Michigan’s Taubman Institute, NIH, DOD and PCORI. She currently leads an international pRVH patient-centered outcomes research Collaborative.

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