BrigitteNolaGompertsMD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • Los Angeles, CA

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine

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Office
10833 Le Conte Ave
# 12-441
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone+1 310-206-3952

Fax+1 310-206-0209

Education & Training

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1999 - 2002
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 1996 - 1999
University of the WitwatersrandClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

16 citations
Direct exposure to SARS-CoV-2 and cigarette smoke increases infection severity and alters the stem cell-derived airway repair response
Arunima Purkayastha, Chandani Sen, Gustavo Garcia, Justin Langerman, Preethi Vijayaraj
Biorxiv. 2020-07-29
38 citations
Keratinocyte Growth Factor Improves Repair in the Injured Tracheal Epithelium
Brigitte N. Gomperts, John A. Belperio, Michael C. Fishbein, Michael P. Keane, Marie D. Burdick
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2007-03-01
210 citations
The role of CXC chemokines in pulmonary fibrosis
Robert M. Strieter, Brigitte N. Gomperts, Michael P. Keane
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2007-03-01

Press Mentions

Ruby Sims Honored by Elizabeth Nash Foundation and Alex’s Lemonade StandAugust 21st, 2024
Building Robust Collaborations to ‘ATTACK’ Future PandemicsJanuary 18th, 2022
Cystic Fibrosis-Related Airway Cell Changes Revealed in Single-Cell Transcriptome StudyMay 7th, 2021
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Grant Support

Progenitor Cells In Airway RepairNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2011
Cytokine Regulation Of The Pulmonary EpitheliumNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2009