Alan R Leff MD
Asthma & COPD, Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease
Professor Emeritus of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine
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5730 South Kimbark Ave, Dept. of Medicine, MC6076MC6076Chicago, IL 60637
Phone+1 312-320-3607
Fax+1 773-493-1784
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Summary
- 193 peer—reviewed basic science publications. Total of more than 291 peer-reviewed publications.
Editor: Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 1995-1999
Editor: Proc Am Thorac Soc, 2004-2012.
4 textbooks
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1976 - 1979
University of California, San FranciscoPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1976 - 1979
University of MichiganResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1976- University of MichiganInternship, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1972
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1971
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1976 - Present
IL State Medical License 2015 - 2020
FL State Medical License 2015 - 2017
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Citation of Merit for services as Editor Am Journal of Respiratory and Crit Care MED
- Citation of Merit for services as Editor Proceedings of the Am Thoracic Society
- Marquis Lifetime Achievement Marquis Who's Who, 2018
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 21 citationsA novel pharmacological strategy by PTEN inhibition for improving metabolic resuscitation and survival after mouse cardiac arrest.Jing Li, Huashan Wang, Qiang Zhong, Xiangdong Zhu, Sy-Jou Chen
American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 2015-06-01 - 33 citationsAttenuation of lipopolysaccharide-induced lung vascular stiffening by lipoxin reduces lung inflammationFanyong Meng, Isa Mambetsariev, Yufeng Tian, Yvonne Beckham, Angelo Y. Meliton
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2015-01-30 - 12 citationsTAT-protein blockade during ischemia/reperfusion reveals critical role for p85 PI3K-PTEN interaction in cardiomyocyte injury.Xiangdong Zhu, Zuo-Hui Shao, Chang Qing Li, Jing Li, Qiang Zhong
Plos One. 2014-04-21
Grant Support
- Transcellular Communication In Airway Inflammation And Airway HyperresponsivenessNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2010
- Mechanisms And Consequences Of Eosinophil Activation Within AirwaysNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996–2005
- Mechanisms Of Airway HyperresponsivenessNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1991–2005
- Inflammatory Modulation Of Bronchomotor TONENational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1996
- Airway Biology Of AsthmaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1993–1996
- Maturational Correlates Of Airway ContractionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1989–1996
- Autonomic Regulation Of Respiratory Muscle &SecretionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1988–1992
- Autonomic Pharmacology Of Respiratory Muscle &SecretionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985–1988
- Morphological Correlates Of Airway ContractionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985–1987
- Autonomic Pharmacology Of Respiratory Muscle And SecretiNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985–1987
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