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Office
3121 Wall St
Ste 200
Lexington, KY 40513Phone+1 859-219-9444Fax+1 859-219-9454
Summary
- Dr. Byron Westerfield, MD is a pulmonologist in Lexington, Kentucky. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Kentucky, Florida, and Hawaii. He is affiliated with Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
Education & Training
- University of California (Irvine)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1978 - 1980
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1978
- Louisiana State University (Shreveport)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1977
- University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1978 - Present
- FL State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- KY State Medical License 1988 - 2025
- VA State Medical License 1980 - 2016
- NC State Medical License 1981 - 1999
- HI State Medical License 1989 - 1996
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Pulmonary Disease
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Sleep Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 17 citationsReversible melphalan-induced lung damageByron T. Westerfield, Joseph P. Michalski, Candace Mccombs, Richard W. Light
The American Journal of Medicine. 1980-05-01 - 13 citationsThe relationship between arterial blood gases and serum theophylline clearance in critically ill patients.Byron T. Westerfield, Adrienne J. Carder, Richard W. Light
The American Review of Respiratory Disease. 1981-07-01
Press Mentions
- Coal Miners Are Dying of Black Lung, and a Kentucky Law Could Make It Harder to Claim BenefitsJuly 12th, 2018