JosephRFontanaMD

Critical Care Medicine

Medical Officer, USPHS; National Institutes of Health/ National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

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Office
8600 Old Georgetown Rd
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone+1 301-896-3100

Fax+1 301-896-2393

MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1993 - 1996
Rochester Regional Health/Unity Hospital (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1992
Ross University School of MedicineClass of 1987

Atorvastatin to Treat Pulmonary Sarcoidosis Start of enrollment: 2006 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 2

PubMed

46 citations
Heme Oxygenase-1 Regulation of Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 Expression Underlies Distinct Disease Profiles in Tuberculosis
Bruno B. Andrade, Nathella Pavan Kumar, Eduardo P. Amaral, Nicolas Riteau, Katrin D. Mayer-Barber
Journal of Immunology. 2015-09-15
870 citations
Activated STING in a Vascular and Pulmonary Syndrome
Yongmei Liu, A Almeida de Jesus, B Marrero, Dan Yang, Suzanne E. Ramsey
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2014-08-06
59 citations
Serum Apolipoprotein A-I and Large High-Density Lipoprotein Particles Are Positively Correlated with FEV1 in Atopic Asthma
Amisha V. Barochia, Maryann Kaler, Rosemarie A. Cuento, Elizabeth M. Gordon, Nargues Weir
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2015-05-01