CarlosEnriqueKummerfeldt FabianMD

Asthma & COPD, Critical Care Medicine, Interventional Pulmonology, Pleural Disease

Physician

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Office
3600 Gaston Avenue
Wadley Tower Ste 751
Dallas, TX 75246
Phone+1 469-800-8070

Fax+1 469-800-8080

Dr. Carlos Kummerfeldt Fabian is a pulmonologist in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with Health Texas Provider Network with Baylor Scott & White. He received his medical degree from Universidad Francisco Marroquin Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 11 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in critical care medicine, interventional pulmonology, and pleural disease and is experienced in critical care medicine, endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation, tracheal intubation, and hemoptysis.

Medical University of South CarolinaFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2011 - 2014
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
Universidiad Francisco Marroquin Faculty of MedicineClass of 2006

Physician of the Year Barren County Medical Society, 2020
Physician of the Year Barren County Medical Society, Glasgow, KY, 2018
Fellow of the Year Department of Medicine Medical University of South Carolina, 2011-2012
Professionalism Award University of Miami School of Medicine, 2010-2011
Thirst for Knowledge Sponge Award University of Miami School of Medicine, 2008-2009
Cum Laude Universidad Francisco Marroquin, 2006
Menarini Academic Excellence 2003 Award For being one of the top three medical students during the 2003 academic year, 2004
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PubMed

11 citations
Concordant and Discordant Exudates and Their Effect on the Accuracy of Light’s Criteria to Diagnose Exudative Pleural Effusions
Lucía Ferreiro, Rolando Sánchez-Sánchez, Luis Valdés, Carlos E. Kummerfeldt, John T. Huggins
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 2016-12-01
1 citations
Pleural Fluid Analysis in Chronic Hemothorax: A Mimicker of Infection
Matthew Divietro, John T. Huggins, Lauren B. Angotti, Carlos E. Kummerfeldt, Jennings Nestor
Clinical Medicine Insights. Case Reports. 2015-08-10
A 37-year-old woman with diabetes mellitus, systemic hypertension, and chronic kidney disease admitted with multifocal pneumonia and empyema.
J. Terrill Huggins, Nithin Karakala, Ruth C. Campbell, Carlos E. Kummerfeldt, Jennings Nestor
Chest. 2014-08-01

Books/Book Chapters

Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine
Chapter: Pleural Diseases
Page 1923 - 1931Kummerfeldt CE, Pastis NJ, Huggins JTEditors: McKean SC, Ross JJ, Dressler DD, Scheurer, DB.McGrawHill, NYEdition 2,2017
ATS Review for the Pulmonary Boards
Chapter: Diffuse parenchymal lung diseases
Page 221 - 304Garcha P, Gupta S, Kummerfeldt CEEditors: Le T, Khosa S, Pasnick S, Wang T.American Thoracic Society, NYEdition 1,2015
Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
Chapter: Instructive Cases of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
Page 187 - 213Goodwin AJ, Kummerfeldt CEEditors: Judson MA.Springer Science, NYEdition 1,2014

Abstracts/Posters

Improving the predictive accuracy of identifying exudative effusions
Carlos E Kummerfeldt 1, Cody C Chiuzan 2, John T Huggins 3, Matthew L DiVietro 1, Jennings E Nestor 1, Steven A Sahn 1, Peter Doelken 4, Chest . 2014 Mar 1;145(3):586-592. doi: 10.1378/chest.13-1142.
Plasma D-dimer levels among patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonias and collagen vascular disease-related interstitial pneumonias
Kummerfeldt CE, Huggins JT, Fan L, Nestor JE, Bogatkevich GS, Highland KB, Whelan TPM, Silver RM, Sahn SA, 2014 American Thoracic Society, San Diego, 5/18/2014
Organizing pneumonia and positive anti-CCP as initial presentation of rheumatoid arthritis.
Kummerfeldt CE, Holmes A, Riemer EC, Huggins JT, 2012 CHEST Conference, Atlanta, 10/1/2012
Legionella Londiniensis and Parainfluenzae Type 3 Co-Infection in a Patient with Chronic Graft-versus Host Disease
Kummerfeldt CE, Monk R, Huggins JT, Strange C, 2012 American Thoracic Society, San Francisco, 5/23/2012
Clinical Characteristic and Outcomes of Patients with Tuberculosis Admitted to the Medical Intensive Care Unit
Kummerfeldt CE, Avecillas J, Lascano J, Kett D, Cleary T, 2010 American Thoracic Society, New Orleans, 5/19/2010
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