Claudia Agustina Martinez Bermudez, MD

Adults with congenital heart disease. , Women's heart disease , Structural heart disease and Interventions , Coronary Interventions , Clinical and preventive Cardiology, Integrative Cardiovascular Medicine , HIV and Cardiovascular disease , Venous insuficiency

Award for The Cardio-Explorer Award” by the Infectious Disease Research Unit University of Miami (2023)

Women in Academic “Trailblazer Award” at the University of Miami (2023)

Award for the Cardiovascular Researcher of the year 2023 at the University of Miami (2023)

Award to attend the UCSF Mentor the Mentors workshop ( October 2022)

Avenir Award DP2 NIDA/NIH (DP2DA056065) (2022-2026)

Award to participant in CFAR Emory Planning for Success 2021. (2020-2021)

Relief funding award by the Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Scholarship (OVPRS) and the Office of Faculty Affairs (OFA). (May 1, 2021 – November 1, 2021).

With Dean Ford’s support, the Miami CTSI selected Martinez-Alcaide, as a model mentee-mentor pair, to participate in an important research mentoring training and certification program with the goal to set standards of prerequisite research mentoring training at UM –December/ 2019- April 2020  

Travel Award to attend as a rapporteur at the HIV and aging meeting at Emory April 2019

The Robert Myerburg Outstanding Academic Cardiology Faculty Award: for Excellence in Education, Clinical Care and Research. University of Miami/ Jackson Memorial Hospital (2012-2013)

Award for Assistant Chief Resident in Internal Medicine, NYU Downtown Hospital (June/2005)

The Primary Care Award, NYU Downtown Hospital (June/2005)

Letter of Recognition and Appreciation, Institute for Puerto Rican/Hispanic. Elderly of New York (July /2003 and Aug/2004)

Maximum honors received during Sub-internship, Hospital de Saint Pau, Barcelona, Spain (June/2001)

Dr. Claudia Martinez is a Professor of Clinical Medicine, Interventional Cardiologist in the Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Division at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. She is a physician- scientist, and the PI of several ongoing NIH studies examining cardiovascular disease in a diverse group of patients with HIV. Dr. Martinez has established a strong network of collaboration locally in UM and Nationally through her active role as adjudicator of clinical events in CNICS and MWCCS. She is also the Miami Co-PI in the Hispanics Community Health Study. She is also the recipient of the prestigious NIH/ DP2 Award to examine the intersection of cannabis- HIV and cardiovascular risk. In 2023, she received the University of Miami Trailblazer Award by Women in Academic Medicine. In addition she is a member of the Miami MWCCS leadership team and Chair of the IDAC committees, as well as the Co- Directors of the Miami CFAR Developmental Core and of the Gender Minority  Scientific Working group.