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KamranBokaMDMS

Pulmonology Knoxville, TN

Critical Care Medicine

Director of Critical Care

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  • Office

    Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
    1901 W Clinch Ave
    Knoxville, TN 37916

Clinical Expertise

  • Cardiac critical care, Neurological critical care, Sepsis, Pulmonology, Critical care medicine, Ultrasonography, Intubation, Healthcare social media, Medical education, Medical technology/informatics, Digital Academics, POCUS

Education & Training

  • Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital
    Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2012 - 2015
  • Ascension St John Hospital
    Ascension St John HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
  • Ross University School of Medicine
    Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2008
  • University of Louisville
    University of LouisvilleMS, Anatomical Sciences & Neurobiology, 2002 - 2004
  • University of Louisville
    University of LouisvilleM.S., 2002 - 2004
  • Western Kentucky University
    Western Kentucky UniversityB.S., 1998 - 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2011 - 2027
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Dean's Teaching Excellence Award McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, 2017-2018
  • Nomination for Physician of the Year Memorial Hermann Hospital - Texas Medical Center, 2017
  • Social Media Intern Class of 2016 Nephrology Social Media Collective, 2016
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • The Perplexing Case of Desquamative Skin Lesions in a Patient Initially Presenting with Volume Overload.
    Poosti, K, Do, C, Elsehety, M, Bermudez, K, Vijhani, P, Boka, K, Am Thoracic Society, 1/1/2018
  • Evaluation of Steroid Discontinuation in Resolved Septic Shock
    Cortes, J, Jackson, K, Sagar, AE, Boka, K, Society of Critical Care Medicine, 1/1/2018
  • High PaO2 for Non-Invasive Management of Pneumatosis Intestinalis
    Gray, B, Boka, K., Am Thoracic Society, 1/1/2017
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Lectures

  • The Underestimated Collection of Fluid 
    Dallas, TX - 1/17/2019
  • Designing Infographics for Wards Teaching and Patient Education in the Social Media Era: Tips for the One-(and-Half)-Minute Preceptors 
    Austin, TX - 1/16/2018
  • Innovative Use of UT-Canvas in Assessing Practice-Based Learning (PBL) in Internal Medicine Milestones and Promoting Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) for Learners of All... 
    Austin, TX - 1/16/2018
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Other

Authored Content

  • Hot in Journal CHEST® March 2019March 2019
  • Hot in Journal CHEST® December 2018December 2018

Press Mentions

  • Is the Air Safe to Breathe?
    Is the Air Safe to Breathe?March 18th, 2019
  • Barbiturates Poisoning
    Barbiturates PoisoningJune 23rd, 2016

Committees

  • CHEST Journal Social Media Co-Editor, CHEST Social Media Workgroup 2018 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Farsi