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  • Office

    740 Rose St
    Lexington, KY 40536
    Phone+1 859-323-5481

Education & Training

  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1980 - 1982
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Kravis Children's
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Kravis Children'sResidency, Pediatrics, 1977 - 1980
  • Dow University of Health Sciences
    Dow University of Health SciencesClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 1983 - 2025
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1980 - 1983
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Chairman�s Best Grand Rounds Award 2016
  • The Warren E. Wheeler Teaching Award 2014
  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Impact of Azithromycin Treatment on Macrophage Gene Expression in Subjects with Cystic Fibrosis  
    Cory TJ, Birket SE, Murphy BS, Hayes D Jr, Anstead MI, Kanga JF, Kuhn RJ, Bush HM, Feola DJ, J Cyst Fibrosis, 1/1/2014
  • Denufosol Tetrasodium in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis and Normal to Mildly Impaired Lung Function  
    Accurso FJ, Moss RB, Wilmott RW et al and TIGER-1 Investigator Study Group, Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 1/1/2011
  • Efficacy and Safety of a New Formulation of Pancrelipase (Ultrase MT 20) in the Treatment of Malabsorption in Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency in Cystic Fibrosis  
    Konstant MW, Liou TG, Strausbaugh SD, Ahrens R, Kanga JF, Moffett K, Millard SL, Nasr SZ, Simeon E, Spenard J and Grondin J, Gastro Res and Prac, 1/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Efficacy and Safety of Ultrase MT 20 in Treating Pancreatic Insufficiency in Cystic Fibrosis
    Konstan MW, Liou TG, Strausbaugh S, Kanga JF, et al, Digestive Disease Week, San Diego, CA, 1/18/2008
  • Evaluation of targeted beta-lactam continuous infusion on forced expiratory volume in one second for an acute pulmonary exacerbation in cystic fibrosis patients
    Ho J, Anstead M, Hayes D, Kanga JF, Steinke D, Overman S, Kuhn R, Pediatric Pulmonology, 1/1/2008
  • Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy in Children with Cystic Fibrosis. Does it Help?
    Kanga JF, Anstead MI, Hayes D, 12th Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology, Queensland, Australia, 1/4/2007
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Lectures

  • Cystic Fibrosis � Are we there yet? 
    1/6/2015
  • Bronchiolitis and Croup 
    Pikeville, KY - 1/8/2013
  • Asthma 
    1/27/2011
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Other

  • TV interview with Greg Stotelmyer, Cystic Fibrosis 
    Kanga JF, ABC Channel 36
    1/28/2011
  • Asthma and smoking 
    Kanga JF, TV Interview � ABC Channel 36
    1/21/2011

Press Mentions

  • From Birth to Adulthood: How UK HealthCare’s Cystic Fibrosis Care Has Evolved
    From Birth to Adulthood: How UK HealthCare’s Cystic Fibrosis Care Has EvolvedSeptember 27th, 2024