DavidEdwardOstMDMPH

Pulmonology • Houston, TX

Critical Care Medicine, Interventional Pulmonology, Pleural Disease, Thoracic Oncology

Professor of Medicine

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Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Unit 1462
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-745-8775

Education & Training

Harvard UniversityMPH, Quantitative Methods, 2006
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Critical Care Medicine, 1993 - 1996
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1993 - 1996
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
TX State Medical License 2008 - 2025
OK State Medical License 2020 - 2021
NY State Medical License 1996 - 2009
IN State Medical License 1993 - 1997
IL State Medical License 1990 - 1996
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2001

Clinical Trials

Pleural Catheters Versus Thoracoscopic Pleurodesis Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 01
Completed
Indwelling Pleural Catheter With Either Doxycycline or Saline at Day 7 for Pleurodesis Start of enrollment: 2016 Apr 27
Terminated
Phase 4
Effectiveness of Bronchoscopic Interventions for Malignant Airway Obstruction Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 25
Completed
Indwelling Pleural Catheters With or Without Doxycycline in Treating Patients With Malignant Pleural Effusions Start of enrollment: 2018 Mar 08
Recruiting
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Gravity- vs Wall Suction-Driven Large-Volume Thoracentesis: A Randomized Controlled Study.
Samira Shojaee, Jasleen Pannu, Lonny Yarmus, Alberto Fantin, Christina MacRosty
Chest. 2024-12-01
Economic Value of Bronchoscopy Technologies that Improves Sensitivity for Malignancy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions.
David E Ost, Fabien Maldonado, Jason Shafrin, Jaehong Kim, Moises A Marin
Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2024-12-01
Improving Cancer Probability Estimation in Nondiagnostic Bronchoscopies: A Meta-Analysis.
Paula V Sainz, Horiana B Grosu, Samira Shojaee, David E Ost
Chest. 2024-12-01

Journal Articles

Updated Analysis of Complication Rates Associated with Invasive Diagnostic Procedures After Lung Cancer Screening
David Ost, MD, JAMA Network Open

Press Mentions

Intuitive Announces Favorable Preliminary Results for ION in PRECIsE Clinical StudyOctober 18th, 2021
Autofluorescence Bronchochoscopy Detected Low Prevalence of High-Grade Lesions in LC ScreeningNovember 7th, 2016
Study: Don't Bother with Brain Imaging in Early NSCLCApril 8th, 2016

Professional Memberships

American College of Physicians - ACP
Fellow
American College of Chest Physicians - ACCP
Fellow
American Thoracic Society - ATS
Member

External Links

MD Anderson Faculty Profilehttp://fis.mdanderson.org/FacSearch.asp?Mode=VIEWREPORT&clFacultyMemberID=153830&clReportYear=0&SnID=0