AlexanderGDuarteMD

Pulmonology • Galveston, TX

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

Education & Training

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

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1995 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1989 - 1996
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

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

Clinical Trials

Assessment of Cough Reflex in Lung Transplant Recipients Start of enrollment: 2000 Apr 01
Completed
High-resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT) Evaluation of Airway Distensibility in Lung Transplant Recipients Start of enrollment: 2007 Aug 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

43 citations
Bronchodilator therapy with metered-dose inhaler and spacer versus nebulizer in mechanically ventilated patients: comparison of magnitude and duration of response.
Alexander G. Duarte, Keith Momii, Akhil Bidani
Respiratory Care. 2000-07-01
77 citations
Dose-response to bronchodilator delivered by metered-dose inhaler in ventilator-supported patients
Rajiv Dhand, Alexander G. Duarte, Amal Jubran, John W. Jenne, James B Fink
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 1996-08-01
16 citations
Burn injury associated with home oxygen use in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Gulshan Sharma, Ragai Meena, James S. Goodwin, Weigang Zhang, Yong Fang Kuo
Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2015-04-01

Press Mentions

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