AlexanderGDuarteMD

Asthma & COPD, Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease, Pulmonary Vascular Medicine

Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch SOM

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Office
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555
Phone+1 409-772-2222

Fax+1 409-747-0470

Dr. Alexander Duarte is a pulmonologist based in Galveston, TX, specializing in areas such as asthma, COPD, critical care medicine, pleural disease, and pulmonary vascular medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1989 and completed his residency and fellowship at Loyola University Medical Center. He is a professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and has expertise in lung transplantation, bronchitis, and general pulmonology. His research has been published in several reputable journals, covering topics like pulmonary embolism, COPD management, and the impact of COVID-19 on solid organ transplant recipients. Dr. Duarte has received recognition for his work, including CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and has been named a Super Doctor by SuperDoctors.com.

Loyola University Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1992 - 1995
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1989

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

PubMed

Multidisciplinary Approach to Pulmonary Embolism and the Role of the Pulmonary Embolism Response Team.
Afaq Motiwala, Hira Tanwir, Alexander Duarte, Syed Gilani, Abe DeAnda
Current Cardiology Reports. 2024-08-01
Structured Evaluation and Management of Patients with COPD in an Accredited Program.
Mandeep Singh, En Shuo Hsu, Efstathia Polychronopoulou, Gulshan Sharma, Alexander G Duarte
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases. 2023-07-26
1 citations
Corticosteroids and Outcomes in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Infected With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2.
Khaled M Nada, Efstathia Polychronopoulou, Gulshan Sharma, Alexander G Duarte
Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Innovations, Quality & Outcomes. 2023-04-01

Spirometry Measurement of Peak Inspiratory Flow Identifies Suboptimal Use of Dry Powder Inhalers in Ambulatory Patients with COPDApril 4th, 2019
Home Oxygen Raises Burn Risk for COPD PatientsApril 2nd, 2015
Original Research Structured Evaluation and Management of Patients with COPD in an Accredited ProgramJuly 19th, 2023