Kashif Aslam MD FACP , FCCP

Summary

• Kashif Aslam MD is a distinguished Pulmonary and Critical Care physician recognized for his expertise in advanced diagnostic and interventional pulmonary procedures, critical care medicine, and medical education. Board-certified in Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine, NeuroCritical Care, and Critical Care Echocardiography, he also holds a Certificate of Added Qualification in Advanced Diagnostic Bronchoscopy. A passionate educator, Dr. Aslam serves as an Associate Professor at Texas Christian University and has received multiple accolades, including Faculty of the Year and the Physician Caring Award, reflecting his commitment to both teaching and patient-centered care. Dr. Aslam is a pioneer in minimally invasive pulmonary procedures, including robotic-assisted bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound biopsies, tumor debulking, airway stenting, and intrabronchial valve placements. As a Critical Care Physician, he leads interdisciplinary teams managing ventilator support, complex fluid therapy, and life-saving interventions. He has played a crucial role in expanding access to advanced bronchoscopy and interventional pulmonology services, ensuring that patients with complex pulmonary conditions receive cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic care. In 2022, he co-founded Pulmonary Critical Care Professionals (PCCP) to bridge inpatient and outpatient care for complex respiratory conditions like COPD, asthma, ILD, and pulmonary hypertension. His leadership extends to faculty roles in ACCP’s Ultrasound & Chest Imaging Section and contributions to quality improvement initiatives, including optimizing electronic medical records and developing enhanced critical care protocols. He has also served as Medical Director across multiple hospitals, spearheading programs to improve ICU outcomes, patient safety, and efficiency in critical care delivery. Beyond medicine, Dr. Aslam is an advocate for community health, delivering lectures on pulmonary health and training