Members
Executive Committee
Harry Karmouty-Quintana, PhDAssociate Professor and Fellow of the William S. Kilroy, Sr. Distinguished University Chair in Pulmonary Disease
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and
Divisions of Critical Care, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
McGovern Medical School
RNA processing deficits in pulmonary hypertension and initiation of development pathways in lung fibrosis
Biography
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and
Divisions of Critical Care, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
McGovern Medical School
RNA processing deficits in pulmonary hypertension and initiation of development pathways in lung fibrosis
Bela Patel, MD FCCP FCCMProfessor
Vice Dean, Healthcare Quality and Graham Distinguished University Chair
Director, Division of Critical Care Medicine
Interim Director Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
McGovern Medical School
Acute and chronic lung injury, Pulmonary Hypertension
Biography
Vice Dean, Healthcare Quality and Graham Distinguished University Chair
Director, Division of Critical Care Medicine
Interim Director Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
McGovern Medical School
Acute and chronic lung injury, Pulmonary Hypertension
Bindu Akkanti, MDAssociate Professor of Medicine
Divisions of Critical Care, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Director of HVI Critical Care
Department of Internal Medicine
McGovern Medical School
Clinical research in Mechanical Circulatory Support, Pulmonary Vascular Diseases and Advanced Heart and Lung Failure
Biography
Divisions of Critical Care, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Director of HVI Critical Care
Department of Internal Medicine
McGovern Medical School
Clinical research in Mechanical Circulatory Support, Pulmonary Vascular Diseases and Advanced Heart and Lung Failure
Rodeo Abrencillo, MDAssistant Professor
Director, Clinics of Interstitial Lung Disease, UT Physicians
Department of Internal Medicine
McGovern Medical School
Interstitial lung disease, Pulmonary fibrosis, Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, Sepsis and shock states, Mechanical ventilation, Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
Biography
Director, Clinics of Interstitial Lung Disease, UT Physicians
Department of Internal Medicine
McGovern Medical School
Interstitial lung disease, Pulmonary fibrosis, Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, Sepsis and shock states, Mechanical ventilation, Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
Members
Rahat Hussain, MDAssociate Professor
Center for ACTAT
Pulmonary and Critical Care Divisions
Medical Director, Heart and Lung Transplant Intermediate Unit - Memorial Hermann Hospital
McGovern Medical School
Biography
Center for ACTAT
Pulmonary and Critical Care Divisions
Medical Director, Heart and Lung Transplant Intermediate Unit - Memorial Hermann Hospital
McGovern Medical School
Manish Patel, MDAssociate Professor
Center for ACTAT-Surgery
McGovern Medical School
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Memorial Hermann
Biography
Center for ACTAT-Surgery
McGovern Medical School
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Memorial Hermann
Pushan Jani, MDAssociate Professor
UTHealth Houston - Pulmonary Medicine, Pulmonary Oncology
Biography
UTHealth Houston - Pulmonary Medicine, Pulmonary Oncology
Pooja Shivshankar, PhD, MCHCAssistant Professor
Center for Immunology and Autoimmune Diseases
Institute of Molecular Medicine
UTHealth McGovern Medical School
Center for Immunology and Autoimmune Diseases
Institute of Molecular Medicine
UTHealth McGovern Medical School
Robier A. Aguillon Prada, MDAssistant Professor
UTHealth Houston - Pulmonary and Critical Care
Biography
UTHealth Houston - Pulmonary and Critical Care
Rosa M Estrada-y-Martin MD, MSc, CMQ, FCCPProfessor
Divisions of Critical Care, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
UTHealth Science Center at Houston - McGovern Medical School
LAM Center of Excellence
Divisions of Critical Care, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
UTHealth Science Center at Houston - McGovern Medical School
Shervin Assassi, MD, MSProfessor
Director of the Division of Rheumatology
UTHealth Houston - Internal Medicine
Biography
Director of the Division of Rheumatology
UTHealth Houston - Internal Medicine
Javier Barreda Garcia, MD, FCCPAssistant Professor
UTHealth Houston - Internal Medicine, Divisions of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Biography
UTHealth Houston - Internal Medicine, Divisions of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Ricardo Mosquera, MD, MPHProfessor
UTHealth Houston- Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pulmonary Medicine
Biography
UTHealth Houston- Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pulmonary Medicine
Xiaoyi Yuan, PhDAssistant Professor
UTHealth - Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine
Biography
UTHealth - Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine
Mary E. Aitken, MD, MPH, FAAPProfessor and Chair
Dan L Duncan Distinguished University Chair in Pediatrics
UTHealth Houston
Biography
Dan L Duncan Distinguished University Chair in Pediatrics
UTHealth Houston
Dr. Sarah Xuelian Huang, MB.B.S., Ph.D.Assistant Professor
UTHealth Houston - IMM. Stem Cell Research
Biography
UTHealth Houston - IMM. Stem Cell Research
Sami Hossri, MDAssistant Professor
UTHealth Houston - Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Biography
UTHealth Houston - Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Gautam Sikka, MDAssistant Professor
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
UTHealth Houston
Biography
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
UTHealth Houston
Louis Maximilian Buja, MDProfessor
Distinguished Teaching Professor, The University of Texas System
Chief, Cardiovascular Pathology Research, Texas Heart Institute
Biography
Distinguished Teaching Professor, The University of Texas System
Chief, Cardiovascular Pathology Research, Texas Heart Institute