Faculty Roster
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Mark A. Mazer, MD
Interim Division Chief
Clinical Professor
Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit
Director, Palliative Care Services
Associate Program Director, IM Residency
BS, George Washington University
MD, University of Liege, Belgium
Residency: Veterans Administration Medical Center
Fellowship: National Institutes of Health
Certifications: Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine
Interests include critical care, sepsis, witnessed CPR, end of life planning, advanced modes of mechanical ventilation, glycemic control
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Sergio Arce MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
PhD (Immunology), Havana Advanced Institute of Medical Sciences and National Institute of Nephrology, Havana, Cuba
MD, Havana Advanced Institute of Medical Sciences, Havana, Cuba
Interests include B cell and plasma cell biology, immunological memory, mucosal immunology, vaccines and adjuvants, sarcoidosis, asthma and lung immunology
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Carter J.H. Childs, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
BS and MD, Wake Forest University
Residency and Fellowship, PCMH/ECU
Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care
Interests include Fellowship program, lung cancer, exercise studies, interventional pulmonology
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Yash P. Kataria, MD
Professor Emeritus
Director, Sarcoidosis Clinic
BS, Moga Punjab DM College
MBBS, Amritsar GM College
Residency, Welsh National School of Medicine
Fellowship, Ohio State University
Certifications: Internal Medicine
Interests include sarcoidosis, asthma, pulmonary infections, interstitial lung disease
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Mani S. Kavuru, MD
Professor
BS, University of Akron
MD, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
Residency and Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care
Interests include Asthma, PFTs, sarcoidosis, AP, research bronchoscopy, critical care, fellow education, quality assurance
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Thomson Pancoast, MD
Clinical Associate Professor and Fellowship Program Director
AB, Vassar College
MA, Hunter College, City University of New York
MD, George Washington University
Internal Medicine Residency, NYU Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital Center
Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship, NYU Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital Center
Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine
Interests include Fellowship Education, COPD, Septic Shock, Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Physiology
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Zia Ur Rehman, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
King Edward Medical College, Lahore Pakistan
Critical Care Fellowship, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx NY
Pulmonary Fellowship, Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn NY
Internal Medicine Residency, Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn NY
Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine
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Sunil Sharma, MD
Assistant Professor and Director of Sleep Medicine
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India
Critical Care Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin
Pulmonary Disease Fellowship: University of Wisconsin
Internal Medicine Residency: Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL
Certifications: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine
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Mary Jane Thomassen, PhD
Professor and Director, Program in Lung Cell Biology and Translational Research
Adjunct Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Interests include pulmonary defense mechanisms, macrophage activation, surfactant, PAP, sarcoidosis, ARDS, asthma, and cytokine networks
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Isham Huizar, MD
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Anahuac, Mexico
Internal Medicine Residency: St. Raphael, New Haven, CT
Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellowship: Barnes – Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO
Post-Doc Research Fellowship: University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Interests: Interstitial lung disease, sarcoidosis, occupational lung disease.
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Robert Shaw, MD
Associate Professor
BA, Duke University
MD, Duke University Medical Center
Interests: Lung injury following cardiac surgery, sleep
breathing disorders, COPD and Asthma
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