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Oparil was certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 1970 and has clinical interests in the areas of hyperaldosteroneism, hypertension, lipid management, preventive cardiology and renovascular hypertension.
Her research interests include pathogenesis of vascular disease and the pathophysiology and treatment of high blood pressure.