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Office
725 Albany St
Shapiro 9, Suite B
Boston, MA 02118Phone+1 617-638-7480Fax+1 617-638-7486
Summary
- Dr. Avrum Spira, MD is a pulmonologist in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts. He is affiliated with Boston Medical Center and is a Professor at Boston University School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1999 - 2025
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2011
Clinical Trials
- DECAMP-1: Diagnosis and Surveillance of Indeterminate Pulmonary Nodules Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 277 citationsThe Human Tumor Atlas Network: Charting Tumor Transitions Across Space and Time at Single-Cell ResolutionOrit Rozenblatt-Rosen, Aviv Regev, Philipp Oberdoerffer, Tal Nawy, Anna Hupalowska
Cell. 2020-04-16 - 341 citationsMicroRNAs as modulators of smoking-induced gene expression changes in human airway epithelium.Frank Schembri, Sriram Sridhar, Catalina Perdomo, Adam M. Gustafson, Xiaoling Zhang
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2009-02-17 - 55 citationsmiR-638 regulates gene expression networks associated with emphysematous lung destructionStephanie A. Christenson, Corry-Anke Brandsma, Joshua D. Campbell, Darryl A. Knight, Dmitri V. Pechkovsky
Genome Medicine. 2013-12-31
Press Mentions
- Marc Lenburg, PhD, Receives $4.6M NIH Grant to Better Identify Lung CancerOctober 17th, 2022
- Experts Forecast Cancer Research and Treatment Advances in 2022January 5th, 2022
- MED’s Biology of the Lung Funded Through Its 50th—Yes, 50th—YearSeptember 23rd, 2021
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