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Office
3601 5th Ave
# 4
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-648-6161Fax+1 412-624-3040
Education & Training
- Tulane UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
- Pontifical Bolivarian UniversityClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
- TX State Medical License 1990 - 2024
- LA State Medical License 1993 - 2015
- 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, 2011
Clinical Trials
- Microarray Analysis of Gene Expression in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Start of enrollment: 2001 Oct 01
- Genetic Polymorphisms in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Start of enrollment: 2003 Jan 01
- Dorothy P. and Richard P. Simmons Center for ILD Research Registry Start of enrollment: 2003 Oct 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 17 citationsInhibition of antiapoptotic BCL-2 proteins with ABT-263 induces fibroblast apoptosis, reversing persistent pulmonary fibrosis.Joseph C Cooley, Nomin Javkhlan, Jasmine A Wilson, Daniel G Foster, Benjamin L Edelman
JCI Insight. 2023-02-08 - 46 citationsRole of metabolic reprogramming in pro-inflammatory cytokine secretion from LPS or silica-activated macrophages.Antonella Marrocco, Luis A Ortiz
Frontiers in Immunology. 2022-01-01 - 3 citationsSilica Induced Lung Fibrosis Is Associated With Senescence, Fgr, and Recruitment of Bone Marrow Monocyte/Macrophages.Amitava Mukherjee, Michael W. Epperly, Renee Fisher, Wen Hou, Donna Shields
In Vivo. 2021-11-01
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