Qi Fu

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   Qi Fu, M.D., Ph.D. - Faculty Profile - UT Southwestern

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   Biographical context: Fu earned medical and neurology graduate training at Suzhou University and a doctorate in autonomic neuroscience at Nagoya University, followed by postdoctoral work at the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine. She joined UT Southwestern in 2004.

   Biography Download Curriculum Vitae Qi Fu, M.D., Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Cardiology. Dr. Fu earned her medical degree and a master of science in neurology at the Suzhou University School of Medicine in China. She then earned her Ph.D. in autonomic neuroscience at the Nagoya University School of Medicine in Japan. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship under Dr. Benjamin Levine at the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian in Dallas. Dr. Fu joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2004. She is currently the Director of the Women's Heart Health Laboratory at the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian. Dr. Fu is a member of the American Autonomic Society and the American Physiology Society. She is also an Associate Editor and Ad Hoc Reviewer for several medical journals and other publications. She is on the Editorial Board of Clinical Autonomic Research ad Clinical and Translational Physiology. Dr. Fu's research interests include hypertension, heart disease, cardiovascular function in older women and pregnant women, and racial disparities in cardiac care. Her research has led to multiple grants, peer-reviewed publications, and clinical trials. She has given numerous lectures nationally and internationally.

   Biographical context: Her research includes autonomic circulatory control in pregnancy, cardiovascular health in women, and sex differences in human blood-pressure regulation, and has supported grants, trials, publications, and national and international lectures.

   Biography Download Curriculum Vitae Qi Fu, M.D., Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Cardiology. Dr. Fu earned her medical degree and a master of science in neurology at the Suzhou University School of Medicine in China. She then earned her Ph.D. in autonomic neuroscience at the Nagoya University School of Medicine in Japan. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship under Dr. Benjamin Levine at the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian in Dallas. Dr. Fu joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2004. She is currently the Director of the Women's Heart Health Laboratory at the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian. Dr. Fu is a member of the American Autonomic Society and the American Physiology Society. She is also an Associate Editor and Ad Hoc Reviewer for several medical journals and other publications. She is on the Editorial Board of Clinical Autonomic Research ad Clinical and Translational Physiology. Dr. Fu's research interests include hypertension, heart disease, cardiovascular function in older women and pregnant women, and racial disparities in cardiac care. Her research has led to multiple grants, peer-reviewed publications, and clinical trials. She has given numerous lectures nationally and internationally.

   Biographical context: Qi Fu studies autonomic cardiovascular control, hypertension, and sex differences in blood-pressure regulation, with emphasis on pregnancy, older women, and cardiovascular disparities. She directs the Women's Heart Health Laboratory at the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine.

   Biography Download Curriculum Vitae Qi Fu, M.D., Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Cardiology. Dr. Fu earned her medical degree and a master of science in neurology at the Suzhou University School of Medicine in China. She then earned her Ph.D. in autonomic neuroscience at the Nagoya University School of Medicine in Japan. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship under Dr. Benjamin Levine at the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian in Dallas. Dr. Fu joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2004. She is currently the Director of the Women's Heart Health Laboratory at the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian. Dr. Fu is a member of the American Autonomic Society and the American Physiology Society. She is also an Associate Editor and Ad Hoc Reviewer for several medical journals and other publications. She is on the Editorial Board of Clinical Autonomic Research ad Clinical and Translational Physiology. Dr. Fu's research interests include hypertension, heart disease, cardiovascular function in older women and pregnant women, and racial disparities in cardiac care. Her research has led to multiple grants, peer-reviewed publications, and clinical trials. She has given numerous lectures nationally and internationally.

   Graduate education: Nagoya University - Japan (Graduate school; profile biography identifies a Ph.D. in autonomic neuroscience)

   Through 2001

   Education Medical School Suzhou University (1989), Medicine Graduate School Unlisted - International Colle (1995) Graduate School Nagoya University - Japan (2001)

   Graduate education: Unlisted - International Colle (Graduate school)

   Through 1995

   Education Medical School Suzhou University (1989), Medicine Graduate School Unlisted - International Colle (1995) Graduate School Nagoya University - Japan (2001)

   Official headshot: Portrait

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   Medical school: Suzhou University (Medicine)

   Through 1989

   Education Medical School Suzhou University (1989), Medicine Graduate School Unlisted - International Colle (1995) Graduate School Nagoya University - Japan (2001)

   Official profile: Official profile

   Biography Download Curriculum Vitae Qi Fu, M.D., Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Cardiology. Dr. Fu earned her medical degree and a master of science in neurology at the Suzhou University School of Medicine in China. She then earned her Ph.D. in autonomic neuroscience at the Nagoya University School of Medicine in Japan. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship under Dr. Benjamin Levine at the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian in Dallas. Dr. Fu joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2004. She is currently the Director of the Women's Heart Health Laboratory at the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian. Dr. Fu is a member of the American Autonomic Society and the American Physiology Society. She is also an Associate Editor and Ad Hoc Reviewer for several medical journals and other publications. She is on the Editorial Board of Clinical Autonomic Research ad Clinical and Translational Physiology. Dr. Fu's research interests include hypertension, heart disease, cardiovascular function in older women and pregnant women, and racial disparities in cardiac care. Her research has led to multiple grants, peer-reviewed publications, and clinical trials. She has given numerous lectures nationally and internationally.

   Research interests: autonomic circulatory control

   Research Interest Autonomic circulatory control in normotensive and hypertensive pregnancies Cardiovascular health in women Sex differences in blood pressure regulation in humans

   Research interests: cardiovascular function in older women

   Research Interest Autonomic circulatory control in normotensive and hypertensive pregnancies Cardiovascular health in women Sex differences in blood pressure regulation in humans

   Research interests: cardiovascular health in women

   Research Interest Autonomic circulatory control in normotensive and hypertensive pregnancies Cardiovascular health in women Sex differences in blood pressure regulation in humans

   Research interests: hypertension

   Research Interest Autonomic circulatory control in normotensive and hypertensive pregnancies Cardiovascular health in women Sex differences in blood pressure regulation in humans

   Research interests: pregnancy

   Research Interest Autonomic circulatory control in normotensive and hypertensive pregnancies Cardiovascular health in women Sex differences in blood pressure regulation in humans

   Research interests: racial disparities in cardiac care

   Research Interest Autonomic circulatory control in normotensive and hypertensive pregnancies Cardiovascular health in women Sex differences in blood pressure regulation in humans

   Research interests: sex differences in blood pressure

   Research Interest Autonomic circulatory control in normotensive and hypertensive pregnancies Cardiovascular health in women Sex differences in blood pressure regulation in humans

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   UT Southwestern Division of Cardiology faculty directory

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   Professional role: Professor; Director of the Women's Heart Health Laboratory

   Qi Fu, M.D., Ph.D. Professor Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine (IEEM) Practice Site: Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas