HomerA.BousheyMD

Pulmonology • San Francisco, CA

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Pulmonary Medicine at UCSF

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Office
400 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-353-2961

Fax+1 415-353-2568

Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1971 - 1974
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1970 - 1971
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1969 - 1970
University of California (San Francisco) School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1968

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1969 - 2022
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FAAAAI) American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology

Clinical Trials

Asthma Clinical Research Network (ACRN) Start of enrollment: 1993 Sep 01
Withdrawn
Phase 3
Asthma Clinical Research Network (ACRN) Trial - Long-Acting Beta Agonist Response by Genotype (LARGE) Start of enrollment: 2004 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 3
Asthma Clinical Research Network (ACRN) Trial - Macrolides in Asthma (MIA) Start of enrollment: 2006 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 3
Asthma Clinical Research Network (ACRN) Trial - Best Adjustment Strategy for Asthma in Long Term (BASALT) Start of enrollment: 2007 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 3
Asthma Clinical Research Network (ACRN) Trial - Tiotropium Bromide as an Alternative to Increased Inhaled Corticosteroid in Patients Inadequately Controlled on a Lower Dose of Inhaled Corticosteroid (TALC) Start of enrollment: 2008 May 01
Completed
Phase 3
Study of the Effect of Vitamin D as an Add-on Therapy to Corticosteroids in Asthma Start of enrollment: 2011 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 3
Airway Microbiome in Asthma: Relationships to Asthma Phenotype and Inhaled Corticosteroid Treatment Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Cromolyn Detection of Silent Aspiration Start of enrollment: 2015 Jul 01
Terminated
Phase 1
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

130 citations
Individualized asthma self-management improves medication adherence and markers of asthma control.
Susan L. Janson, Kelly Wong McGrath, Jack K. Covington, Su-Chun Cheng, Homer A. Boushey
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2009-04-01
705 citations
Neonatal gut microbiota associates with childhood multisensitized atopy and T cell differentiation
Kei E. Fujimura, Alexandra R. Sitarik, Suzanne Havstad, Din L. Lin, Sophia R. Levan
Nature Medicine. 2016-10-01
16 citations
Effect of clarithromycin on experimental rhinovirus-16 colds: a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial.
John A Abisheganaden, Pedro C. Avila, Jeffrey L. Kishiyama, Jane Liu, Shigeo Yagi
The American Journal of Medicine. 2000-04-15

Press Mentions

Gut Feeling for Probiotics Benefits May Be Overstated, UCSF Study ShowsAugust 7th, 2017
Bronchitis or Pneumonia?March 18th, 2017

Grant Support

UCSF Asthmanet Clinical CenterNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2011
Asthma Clinical Research Network Center At UCSFNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2003–2007
Microarray-Based Detection And Typing Of RhinovirusesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2004–2005
Airway Effects Of Viral Infection/Antigen Challenge In Asthmatic/Healthy SubjectsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997–2005
Isolation Of Rhinovirus For Asthmatic SubjectsNational Center For Research Resources2004
Rhinoviruses, Epithelial Cells, And Airway FunctionNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2001–2004
Viruses, Epithelium Cells And Airway Function In AsthmaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2001–2002
Measuring Inhaled Corticosteroid Efficacy (Mice): Pilot StudyNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002
Genetics Of Asthma In Latino Americans (GALA)National Center For Research Resources2000–2002
Dose Of Inhaled Corticosteroids W/ Equisystemic Effects (DICE)National Center For Research Resources1999–2002
Asthma Clinical Research Network CenterNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1993–2002
Dose Of Inhaled Corticosteroids With Equisystemic EffectsNational Center For Research Resources1998–1999
Bronchial HyperreactivityNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985
Asthmatic Response Study By Bronchoalveolar LavageNational Center For Research Resources1985
Inflammatory Response To Bronchial Provocation In AsthmaFogarty International Center1985