AnastassiosConstantinKoumbourlisMDMPH

Chief, Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine at Children's National Medical Center Professor of Pediatrics, George Washington University, School of Medicine & Health Sciences

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Office
111 Michigan Ave NW
Childrens National Medical Center Suite 1030
Washington, DC 20010
Phone+1 202-476-2642

Fax+1 202-476-5864

Summary

Dr. Anastassios Koumbourlis is the Chief of the Division of Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine at Children's National Medical Center and Professor of Pediatrics at George Washington University, School of Medicine in Washington, DC. He is a graduate of the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine and of the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. He trained in Pediatric Pulmonology & Critical Care at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. His area of expertise is on airway reactivity; congenital lung and airway abnormalities; flexible bronchoscopy ; and respiratory complications of neuromuscular disorders and sickle cell disease.

Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1988 - 1991
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 1987 - 1990
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1987
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthResidency, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, 1982 - 1984
The Johns Hopkins University MPH, Health Policy, 1982 - 1983
University of Tennessee Health Science CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1981 - 1982
University of AthensClass of 1980, MD

Certifications & Licensure

MD State Medical License 1985 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
DC State Medical License 2009 - 2024
NY State Medical License 1991 - 2011
NJ State Medical License 1993 - 2003
PA State Medical License 1987 - 1992
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors:Washington DC Area Castle Connolly, 2017
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2008-2009
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Pediatric Pulmonary and Cardiovascular Complications of Vertically Transmitted HIV Infection (P2C2) Start of enrollment: 1989 May 01
Completed
Lansoprazole to Treat Children With Asthma Start of enrollment: 2007 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 4
Study of Acid Reflux Therapy for Children With Asthma Start of enrollment: 2006 Sep 01

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Pediatric SARS-CoV-2 long term outcomes study (PECOS): cross sectional analysis at baseline.
Gina A Montealegre Sanchez, Lauren E Arrigoni, Alexandra B Yonts, Kevin B Rubenstein, James E Bost
Pediatric Research. 2024-12-18
Time to re-set our thinking about airways disease: lessons from history, the resurgence of chronic bronchitis / PBB and modern concepts in microbiology.
Mark L Everard, Kostas Priftis, Anastassios C Koumbourlis, Michael D Shields
Frontiers in Pediatrics. 2024-01-01
9 citations
The International Network on Oesophageal Atresia (INoEA) consensus guidelines on the transition of patients with oesophageal atresia-tracheoesophageal fistula.
Usha Krishnan, Michael W Dumont, Hayley Slater, Benjamin D Gold, David Seguy
Nature Reviews. Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2023-11-01

Journal Articles

Changes in Microbiome Diversity Following Beta-Lactam Antibiotic Treatment Are Associated with Therapeutic Versus Subtherapeutic Antibiotic Exposure in Cystic Fibrosis
Geovanny F Perez, Anastassios C Koumbourlis, Andrea Hahn, Robert J Freishtat, Edith T Zemanick, Hollis Chaney, Nature
Case 1: Recurrent Pneumonia in a 15-Year-Old Girl
Anastassios Koumbourlis, MD, AAP News

Press Mentions

Children’s National Named to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals Honor RollJune 14th, 2022
No. 5 in the Nation and No. 1 for Newborn Care, Children’s National Hospital Named to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals Honor RollJune 14th, 2022
For Fifth Year in a Row, Children’s National Hospital Nationally Ranked a Top 10 Children’s Hospital and No. 1 in Newborn Care by U.S. NewsJune 15th, 2021
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