Alan B. Miller, M.D.

Alan B. Miller M.D.

Professor

Department: Department of Medicine
Business Phone: (904) 244-2655
Business Email: alan.miller@jax.ufl.edu
Appointments and Locations

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Cardiovascular Disease
Interests
  • Clinical Special Interests: Heart failure

Publications

2021
Causes of Cardiovascular Hospitalization and Death in Patients With Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (from the Tafamidis in Transthyretin Cardiomyopathy Clinical Trial [ATTR-ACT]).
The American journal of cardiology.148():146-150[DOI] 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.02.035.[PMID] 33667442.
9 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2021
Effect of Empagliflozin on the Clinical Stability of Patients With Heart Failure and a Reduced Ejection Fraction: The EMPEROR-Reduced Trial.
Circulation.143(4):326-336[DOI] 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.051783.[PMID] 33081531.
153 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2021
Effect of Empagliflozin on Worsening Heart Failure Events in Patients With Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction: EMPEROR-Preserved Trial.
Circulation.144(16):1284-1294[DOI] 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.056824.[PMID] 34459213.
127 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2021
Remote Hemodynamic Monitoring Equally Reduces Heart Failure Hospitalizations in Women and Men in Clinical Practice
Circulation-Heart Failure.14(6):-[DOI] 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.120.007892.[PMID] .
PubMed·Publisher's Site
2020
Cause of Death in Patients With Acute Heart Failure: Insights From RELAX-AHF-2.
JACC. Heart failure.8(12):999-1008[DOI] 10.1016/j.jchf.2020.09.010.[PMID] 33189635.
9 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2018
Prognostic utility of NT-proBNP greater than 70,000 pg/mL in patients with end stage renal disease.
Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC.15(7):476-478[DOI] 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2018.07.002.[PMID] 30364747.
PubMed·Publisher's Site
2016
Ten-Year Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting According to Age in Patients With Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction: An Analysis of the Extended Follow-Up of the STICH Trial (Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure).
Circulation.134(18):1314-1324[DOI] 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.024800.[PMID] 27573034.
94 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2015
A novel method to predict the proportional risk of sudden cardiac death in heart failure: Derivation of the Seattle Proportional Risk Model.
Heart rhythm.12(10):2069-77[DOI] 10.1016/j.hrthm.2015.06.039.[PMID] 26142301.
64 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2015
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with and without diabetes in the Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure (STICH) trial.
European journal of heart failure.17(7):725-34[DOI] 10.1002/ejhf.288.[PMID] 26011509.
17 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2015
Pulmonary hypertension related to left heart disease: insight from a wireless implantable hemodynamic monitor.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation.34(3):329-37[DOI] 10.1016/j.healun.2014.04.014.[PMID] 24999252.
50 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2015
The Hospitalization Burden and Post-Hospitalization Mortality Risk in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Results From the I-PRESERVE Trial (Irbesartan in Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction).
JACC. Heart failure.3(6):429-441[DOI] 10.1016/j.jchf.2014.12.017.[PMID] 25982110.
61 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2014
Effect of Serelaxin On Mode of Death in Acute Heart Failure Results From the Relax-Ahf Study
Journal of the American College of Cardiology.64(15):1591-1598[DOI] 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.05.071.[PMID] 25301463.
49 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2014
Pa32540 (a Coordinated-Delivery Tablet of Enteric-Coated Aspirin 325 Mg and Immediate-Release Omeprazole 40 Mg) Versus Enteric-Coated Aspirin 325 Mg Alone in Subjects At Risk for Aspirin-Associated Gastric Ulcers: Results of Two 6-Month, Phase 3 Studies
American heart journal.168(4):495+-502.e4[DOI] 10.1016/j.ahj.2014.05.017.[PMID] 25262259.
24 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2013
Association between bilirubin and mode of death in severe systolic heart failure.
The American journal of cardiology.111(8):1192-7[DOI] 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.12.048.[PMID] 23351460.
13 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2013
Association of cardiac events with coronary artery disease detected by 64-slice or greater coronary CT angiography: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
International journal of cardiology.169(2):112-20[DOI] 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.08.096.[PMID] 24090745.
41 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2013
Association of low body temperature and poor outcomes in patients admitted with worsening heart failure: a substudy of the Efficacy of Vasopressin Antagonism in Heart Failure Outcome Study with Tolvaptan (EVEREST) trial.
European journal of heart failure.15(12):1382-9[DOI] 10.1093/eurjhf/hft113.[PMID] 23858000.
16 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2013
Cardiovascular safety of varenicline: patient-level meta-analysis of randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled trials.
American journal of therapeutics.20(3):235-46[DOI] 10.1097/MJT.0b013e31828d455b.[PMID] 23615317.
27 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2013
Effect of bucindolol on heart failure outcomes and heart rate response in patients with reduced ejection fraction heart failure and atrial fibrillation.
European journal of heart failure.15(3):324-33[DOI] 10.1093/eurjhf/hfs181.[PMID] 23223178.
29 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2013
Why Are Patients With Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction Hospitalized? Data From I-Preserve
Circulation.128(22, S):-[DOI] .[PMID] .
PubMed·Publisher's Site
2012
A case of caffeine-induced coronary artery vasospasm of a 17-year-old male.
Cardiovascular toxicology.12(2):175-9[DOI] 10.1007/s12012-011-9152-9.[PMID] 22231478.
30 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2012
Combinatorial pharmacogenetic interactions of bucindolol and β1, α2C adrenergic receptor polymorphisms.
PloS one.7(10):e44324-[DOI] 10.1371/journal.pone.0044324.[PMID] 23071495.
39 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2012
Impact of Remote, Wireless Pulmonary Artery Hemodynamic Monitoring in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Chronic Heart Failure: Insights From the Champion Trial
Journal of the American College of Cardiology.59():E868-[DOI] .[PMID] .
PubMed·Publisher's Site
2012
The Safety of An Adenosine A(1)-Receptor Antagonist, Rolofylline, in Patients With Acute Heart Failure and Renal Impairment Findings From Protect
Drug Safety.35():233-244[DOI] .[PMID] .
PubMed·Publisher's Site
2011
Body Mass Index and Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Heart Failure Patients With Preserved Ejection Fraction Results From the Irbesartan in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (I-Preserve) Trial
Circulation-Heart Failure.4(3):324-331[DOI] 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.110.959890.[PMID] 21350053.
199 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2011
Mode of death and hospitalization from the Second Follow-up Serial Infusions of Nesiritide (FUSION II) trial and comparison of clinical events committee adjudicated versus investigator reported outcomes.
The American journal of cardiology.108(10):1449-57[DOI] 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.06.065.[PMID] 21890092.
7 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2011
The relationship between aortic stiffness and E/A filling ratio and myocardial strain in the context of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in heart failure with normal ejection fraction: insights from magnetic resonance imaging.
Magnetic resonance imaging.29(9):1222-34[DOI] 10.1016/j.mri.2011.08.003.[PMID] 21907518.
15 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2010
Causes of death and rehospitalization in patients hospitalized with worsening heart failure and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction: results from Efficacy of Vasopressin Antagonism in Heart Failure Outcome Study with Tolvaptan (EVEREST) program.
American heart journal.159(5):841-849.e1[DOI] 10.1016/j.ahj.2010.02.023.[PMID] 20435194.
191 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2010
Determination of hospitalization type by investigator case report form or adjudication committee in a large heart failure clinical trial (β-Blocker Evaluation of Survival Trial [BEST]).
American heart journal.160(4):649-54[DOI] 10.1016/j.ahj.2010.07.004.[PMID] 20934558.
28 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2010
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in patients hospitalized for heart failure with chronically reduced left ventricular ejection fraction.
American journal of therapeutics.17(4):e78-87[DOI] 10.1097/MJT.0b013e3181e70a65.[PMID] 20634650.
15 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2010
Importance of blood pressure control in left ventricular mass regression.
Journal of the American Society of Hypertension : JASH.4(6):302-10[DOI] 10.1016/j.jash.2010.09.003.[PMID] 20980215.
22 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2010
Measuring aortic pulse wave velocity using high-field cardiovascular magnetic resonance: comparison of techniques.
Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance : official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance.12(1):26-[DOI] 10.1186/1532-429X-12-26.[PMID] 20459799.
78 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2010
Mode of Death in Patients With Heart Failure and a Preserved Ejection Fraction Results From the Irbesartan in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Study (I-Preserve) Trial
Circulation.121(12):1393-1405[DOI] 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.909614.[PMID] 20231531.
244 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2009
Blocking aldosterone in heart failure.
Therapeutic advances in cardiovascular disease.3(5):379-85[DOI] 10.1177/1753944709341300.[PMID] 19661156.
11 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2009
Prospective assessment of the occurrence of anemia in patients with heart failure: results from the Study of Anemia in a Heart Failure Population (STAMINA-HFP) Registry.
American heart journal.157(5):926-32[DOI] 10.1016/j.ahj.2009.01.012.[PMID] 19376323.
39 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2009
Sotalol as adjunctive therapy to implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in heart failure patients.
Congestive heart failure (Greenwich, Conn.).15(3):144-7[DOI] 10.1111/j.1751-7133.2009.00062.x.[PMID] 19522964.
2 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2009
Understanding heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: clinical importance and future outlook.
Congestive heart failure (Greenwich, Conn.).15(4):186-92[DOI] 10.1111/j.1751-7133.2009.00063.x.[PMID] 19627293.
4 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2008
Association of Heart Failure Class and Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony Measured By Spect Imaging in Ischemic Systolic Heart Failure Patients
Journal of Cardiac Failure.14(6):S90-[DOI] 10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.06.246.[PMID] .
PubMed·Publisher's Site
2008
Association of Ventricular Arrhythmia Therapy and Extent of Scarred Myocardium Measured By Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Imaging in Ischemic Systolic Heart Failure Patients
Journal of Cardiac Failure.14(6):S58-[DOI] 10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.06.306.[PMID] .
PubMed·Publisher's Site
2008
Correlation of Ejection Fraction To Early Post-Discharge Sudden Death and All-Cause Mortality in the Everest Trial
.14():S71-[DOI] .[PMID] .
PubMed·Publisher's Site
2008
Greater Anatomic and Electrical Interelectrode Distance Predicts Clinical Response To Chronic Resynchronization Therapy
Journal of the American College of Cardiology.51():A20-A21[DOI] .[PMID] .
PubMed·Publisher's Site
2008
Pioglitazone and heart failure: results from a controlled study in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and systolic dysfunction.
Journal of cardiac failure.14(6):445-52[DOI] 10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.02.007.[PMID] 18672190.
65 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2008
Post-Discharge Adjudicated Outcomes in Patients With Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in the Everest Trial
Journal of Cardiac Failure.14(6):S72-[DOI] 10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.06.197.[PMID] .
PubMed·Publisher's Site
2007
Aldosterone antagonism in heart failure.
Vascular health and risk management.3(5):605-9[DOI] .[PMID] 18078011.
7 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2006
Images in cardiology: syncope: a case of vein graft rupture.
Clinical cardiology.29(11):512-[DOI] .[PMID] 17133851.
PubMed·Publisher's Site
2006
The effect of statins in heart failure: beyond its cholesterol-lowering effect.
Journal of cardiac failure.12(6):473-8[DOI] .[PMID] 16911915.
29 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2005
Congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation: rhythm versus rate control.
Journal of cardiac failure.11(3):164-72[DOI] .[PMID] 15812742.
26 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2003
Agents that stabilise atherosclerotic plaque.
Expert opinion on investigational drugs.12(10):1681-92[DOI] .[PMID] 14519087.
1 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2002
Anticoagulation in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy and sinus rhythm: a critical literature review.
Journal of cardiac failure.8(1):48-53[DOI] .[PMID] 11862583.
28 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2002
Renin-angiotensin system antagonism and lipid-lowering therapy in cardiovascular risk management.
Journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system : JRAAS.3(2):96-102[DOI] .[PMID] 12228849.
5 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2001
Angiotensin receptor blockers and aldosterone antagonists in chronic heart failure.
Cardiology clinics.19(2):195-202, v[DOI] .[PMID] 11407105.
8 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2001
Effect of lipid-lowering agents, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, and calcium antagonists on coronary disease risk.
American Journal of Cardiology.88(10A):21M-25M[DOI] .[PMID] 11705418.
2 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site
2001
Is there a role for calcium channel blockers in congestive heart failure?
Current Cardiology Reports.3(2):114-8[DOI] .[PMID] 11177667.
1 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

Office Information

Academic Office
5th Floor, Ambulatory Care Center
655 West 8th Street, C35
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 244-8232
 alan.miller@jax.ufl.edu
Administrative Manager
 Erika Jackson
(904) 244-2655
erika.jackson@jax.ufl.edu

Education

Medical Degree
1966 · University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Internal Medicine Residency
1968 · Mount Sinai Hospital, Cleveland, OH, USA
Internal Medicine Residency
1971 · George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA
Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
1972 · Huron Road Hospital, Cleveland, OH, USA
Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
1973 · Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital, Cleveland, OH, USA

News

July 26, 2012
Shands Jacksonville Named a Best Regional Hospital
February 27, 2012
More than 60 residents, faculty honored in Celebration of Excellence in Medical Education
January 22, 2010
Oldest Medical Society in Florida Holds 2010 Annual Meeting