University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Chicago, IL
Residency:
Stanford Hospital and Clinics Internal Medicine Stanford, CA
Fellowship:
Stanford Hospital and Clinics Cardiovascular Medicine Stanford, CA
Research Advisor:
Philip Tsao, PhD
Advanced Training:
Cardiac MRI
Board Certification:
American Board of Internal Medicine (2002 - 2012)
Clinical Interests:
Heart failure
Mechanical circulatory support
Insulin resistance
Research Interests:
Myocardial remodeling
Myocardial fibrosis
Endothelial dysfunction
Selected Publications
Chen MC*, Ashley EA*, Deng DX-F, Tsalenko A, Deng A, Tabibiazar R, Ben-Dor A, Fenster B, Yang E, King JY, Fowler M, Robbins B, Johnson F, Bruhn L, McDonagh T, Dargie H, Yakhini Z, Tsao P, Quertermous T (2003). Novel role for the potent endogenous inotrope apelin in human cardiac dysfunction. Circulation. 2003;108: 1432-9.
Fenster B, Tsao P, Rockson S. Endothelial dysfunction: Therapeutic strategies for treating oxidant stress. Am Heart J. 2003;146: 218-26.
A. Lee, B. Fenster, H. Ito, K. Takeda, N. Bae, T. Hirai, Z. Yu, V. Ferrans, B. Howard, and T. Finkel. Ras Proteins Induce Senescence by Altering the Intracellular Levels of Reactive Oxygen Species. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1999; 24: 7936-7940.