LucasMKimmigMD

Critical Care Medicine

Fellow, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, University of Chicago

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University of ChicagoFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2016 - 2020
Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2016
Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2015
Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2013
University Hospital of CologneResidency, Internal Medicine - Cardiology, 2011 - 2012
Albert Ludwigs University Faculty of MedicineClass of 2010, MD, Summa Cum Laude

PubMed

64 citations
Tissue-Resident Alveolar Macrophages Do Not Rely on Glycolysis for LPS-induced Inflammation.
Parker S. Woods, Lucas M. Kimmig, Angelo Y. Meliton, Kaitlyn A. Sun, Yufeng Tian
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2020-01-31
13 citations
HIF-1α induces glycolytic reprograming in tissue-resident alveolar macrophages to promote cell survival during acute lung injury.
Parker S Woods, Lucas M Kimmig, Kaitlyn A Sun, Angelo Y Meliton, Obada R Shamaa
Elife. 2022-07-13
110 citations
IL-6 Inhibition in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients Is Associated With Increased Secondary Infections.
Lucas M. Kimmig, David Wu, Matthew Gold, Natasha N Pettit, David Pitrak
Frontiers in Medicine. 2020-10-28

How Does Air Quality Affect Our Health? A Lung Doctor ExplainsJune 29th, 2023
The Four Main Types of Pneumonia and Their RisksNovember 14th, 2023
Pneumonia Epidemic in China: What Are the Different Types of Lung Infections and Their SymptomsNovember 25th, 2023

Postdoctoral Fellow, NIH T32 GrantResearch on cellular metabolism in lung injury and lactic acidosis2018 - Present
MD thesis studentDepartment of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Center Freiburg2007 - 2009