Pascal L. Kingah, MD MPH

Biography

“They may forget your name, but they will never forget how you make them feel. – Maya Angelou”

Dr. Kingah is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine, Divisions of Critical Care and Pulmonary Medicine, at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. He is an active member of the American College of Chest Physicians. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and Critical Care Medicine.

Dr. Kingah seeks to improve current asthma management and institute smoking cessation strategies. His special clinical interests include interstitial lung disease, specifically sarcoidosis and pulmonary fibrosis. He has contributed to several publications in which he was first author.

He is currently the medical director of intensive care at Memorial Hermann Cypress. He is also chair of Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee for Memorial Hermann Cypress. He has worked on scoring systems in the ICU that helped predict mortality in patients with cancer admitted to the ICU as revealed in his most recent publications. His other clinical interests include interstitial lung disease, specifically sarcoidosis and optimizing care of patients with sepsis. On his off days he likes fishing, hunting and swimming. He also loves soccer and still finds time to play. A former Detroit Tigers fan now an Astros fan.