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Office
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195Phone+1 216-445-3276Fax+1 216-445-7792
Summary
- Dr. Fariba Rezaee is a board-certified pediatric pulmonologist and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. She is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Children’s, where she serves as a Staff Physician in the Center for Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine. Additionally, she is a Staff Scientist in the Department of Inflammation and Immunity at the Lerner Research Institute.
Dr. Rezaee earned her medical degree from Isfahan University of Medical Sciences and has over 22 years of clinical experience. Her expertise spans general pediatric pulmonology, with a focus on asthma, airway reactivity, and respiratory complications in children. She is a principal investigator for NIH-funded research studying the effects of environmental factors such as air pollution, viral infections—particularly RSV—and vaping on lung health and airway epithelial barrier integrity.
Dr. Rezaee is a sought-after speaker, recently delivering seminars on her cutting-edge research. She combines her clinical expertise with a strong commitment to advancing pediatric lung health through translational research and collaboration.
Education & Training
- University of RochesterFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 2008 - 2011
- West Virginia University School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2006 - 2008
- Rutgers Health/Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
- Isfahan University of Medical SciencesClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 2007 - 2017
- NJ State Medical License 2005 - 2009
- WV State Medical License 2007 - 2009
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- R01 HL148057
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citations8-Bromo-cAMP attenuates human airway epithelial barrier disruption caused by titanium dioxide fine and nanoparticles.Claire E Lee, Andjela Raduka, Nannan Gao, Aabid Hussain, Fariba Rezaee
Tissue Barriers. 2024-10-01 - Nanoparticles and Airway Epithelial Cells: Exploring the Impacts and Methodologies in Toxicity Assessment.Claire E Lee, Fariba Rezaee
International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2024-07-18 - 6 citationsElectronic cigarette exposure disrupts airway epithelial barrier function and exacerbates viral infection.Andjela Raduka, Nannan Gao, Robert L Chatburn, Fariba Rezaee
American Journal of Physiology. Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 2023-11-01
Press Mentions
- How to tell if your teen is vaping: Mom Squad with 3News' Maureen KyleFebruary 12th, 2024
- Urgent warning for vape users from Cleveland ClinicNovember 29th, 2023
- American Lung Association Releases Annual 'State of Tobacco' Report, Ohio Receives Three 'f' GradesJanuary 26th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Mechanisms of Airway Epithelial Barrier Dysfunction by Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Environmental StimuliNIH-NHLBI2019–2024
- Airway Epithelial Barrier Dysfunction in Response to Respiratory Syncytial VirusNIH-NIAID2015–Present
- Translational Molecular Pediatric ResearchNICHD2011–2014
- Bench to Bedside to CurbsideNIH2010–2011
Research History
- Research Fellow2006 - 2008
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
- Society for Pediatric Research-SPRMember
- American Society for MicrobiologyMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Farsi
External Links
- Airway Epithelial Barrier https://consultqd.clevelandclinic.org/2016/04/airway-epithelial-barrier-dysfunction-response-rsv/
- Air Pollution Can Impact Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Induced Airway Epithelial Barrier Dysfunctionhttps://consultqd.clevelandclinic.org/air-pollution-can-impact-respiratory-syncytial-virus-induced-airway-epithelial-barrier-dysfunction/
- E-cigarette or Vaping Product Use-Associated Lung Injury in Adolescentshttps://consultqd.clevelandclinic.org/e-cigarette-or-vaping-product-use-associated-lung-injury-in-adolescents/
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