LynnMerylSchnappMD

Pulmonology • Madison, WI

Critical Care Medicine

Chair, Dept of Medicine University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health

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Office
Dept of Medicine, SMPH
Madison, WI 53705
Phone+1 608-263-1792

Summary

Dr. Lynn M. Schnapp is the George R. and Elaine Love Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health. She is a faculty member in the Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. Dr Schnapp received her BS from MIT and her MD from University of Pennsylvania, where she completed her medical residency. She completed a Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship at UCSF, where she remained on faculty for several years before moving to Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NY. She returned west to University of Washington in 2000 where she rose to the rank of Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. In 2013, she relocated to Medical University of South Carolina to assume the position of Division Chief. In 2020, she was recruited to UW-Madison to become the Chair of Medicine. Dr Schnapp is a graduate fellow of the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Program for Women. She is also a fellow of the American Thoracic Society and a recipient of their Elizabeth Rich Award for outstanding scientific, leadership and mentorship contributions in pulmonary medicine. Her national leadership experience includes numerous leadership positions in the American Thoracic Society, where she currently serves as president of ATS and a member of the Board of Directors.

Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1989 - 1992
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1986
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBS, Biology, 1978 - 1982

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1989 - Present
WI State Medical License 2020 - 2025
SC State Medical License 2013 - 2021
WA State Medical License 2000 - 2013
NY State Medical License 1995 - 2000
PA State Medical License 1987 - 1990
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Medicine Award for Excellence in Mentoring Women and Minorities University of Washington, 2009
Career Investigator Award American Thoracic Society-American Lung Association, 2004
Elizabeth Rich Award American Thoracic Society, 2004
Faculty Council Award for Academic Excellence Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 2000
Dept of Medicine Newman Scholar Award Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1999
Valentin Fuster, MD Fellow Award American Heart Association, Heritage Affiliate, 1998
Walter Travel Fund American Lung Association, SF Affiliate, 1994
John Asinari Award for Undergraduate Research MIT, 1982
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

91 citations
Increased Risk of Radiographic Emphysema in HIV Is Associated With Elevated Soluble CD14 and Nadir CD4
Engi F. Attia, Kathleen M. Akgün, Cherry Wongtrakool, Matthew Bidwell Goetz, Maria C. Rodriguez-Barradas
Chest. 2014-12-01
29 citations
Superfibronectin, a Multimeric Form of Fibronectin, Increases HIV Infection of Primary CD4+ T Lymphocytes
Marinka C. Tellier, Giampaolo Greco, Mary E. Klotman, Arevik Mosoian, Andrea Cara
Journal of Immunology. 2000-03-15
50 citations
Frequency and importance of barotrauma in 100 patients with acute lung injury.
Lynn M. Schnapp, Daniel P. Chin, Nancy Szaflarski, Michael A. Matthay
Critical Care Medicine. 1995-02-01

Journal Articles

Fli-1 Governs Pericyte Dysfunction in a Murine Model of Sepsis
Lynn M Schnapp, Perry V Halushka, Andrew J Goodwin, The Journal of Infectious Diseases
CYR61 (CCN1) Overexpression Induces Lung Injury in Mice
Grazioli S, Gil S, An D, Kajikawa O, Farnand AW, Hanson JF, Birkland T, Chen P, Duffield J, Schnapp LM, Altemeier WA, Matute-Bello G., Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol., 1/1/2015
Increased Risk of Radiographic Emphysema in HIV Is Associated with Elevated Soluble CD14 and Nadir CD4
Attia EF, Akgun KM, Wongtrakool C, Goetz MB, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Rimland D, Brown ST, Soo Hoo GW, Kim J, Lee PJ, Schnapp LM, Sharafkhaneh A, Justice AC, Crothers K, Chest, 1/1/2014
Effect of IGF-1 on Primary Mouse Lung Fibroblast Phenotype
Hung C, Rohani,MG, Lee SS, Chen P, Schnapp LM, Resp Res, 1/1/2013
Role of Lung Pericytes and Resident Fibroblasts in the Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Fibrosis
Hung C, Linn G, Chow YH, Kobayashi A, Mittelsteadt K, Altemeier WA, Gharib SA, Schnapp LM, Duffield JS, Am J Respir Crit Care Med., 1/1/2013
Strategies for Mentor Matching: Lessons Learned
Hacker, BM, Subramanian L, Schnapp LM, Clin Transl Sci., 1/1/2013
Role of Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor Associated Protein in Mouse Lung
Bundesmann MM, Wagner TE, Chow YH, Schnapp LM, Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol, 1/1/2012
1sTREM-1 as a Diagnostic Marker of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Palazzo SJ, Simpson TA, Simmons JM, Schnapp LM., Respir Care, 1/1/2012
How to Talk to Strangers: Facilitating Knowledge Sharing within Translational Health Teams with the Toolbox Intervention
Schnapp LM, Rotschy L, Crowley S, O'Rourke M, Translational Behavioral Medicine: Practice, Policy and Research, 1/1/2012
Smoke Signals in the ICU
Schnapp LM, Crit Care Med, 1/1/2011
Biomarkers for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Review of the Literature
Palazzo SJ, Simpson T, Schnapp LM, Heart and Lung, 1/1/2011
The Integrin A8b1 Regulates Adhesion, Migration and Proliferation of Intestinal Crypt Cells via a RhoA/ROCK Dependent Mechanism
Benoit YD, Lussier C Ducharme PA, Sivert S, Schnapp LM, Basora N, Beaulieu JF, Biol Cell, 1/1/2009
Blockade of Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 Pathway in Mouse Model of Lung Injury and Fibrosis Improves Outcome
Choi, J, Lee SS, Sunde, D, Huizar H, Haugk K, Thannickal V, Vittal R, Plymate S, Schnapp LM, Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 1/1/2009
Expression of the Collagen Receptor uPARAP During Murine Lung Development
Smith L, Wagner TE, Huizar H, Schnapp LM, Gene Expression Patterns, 1/1/2008
Exploration of the Normal Human BALF Proteome
Chen JZ, Ryu S, Gharib S, Goodlett DR, Schnapp LM, Proteomics: Clinical Applications, 1/1/2008
Acute Radiation Pneumonitis
Wall R, Schnapp LM, Respir Care, 1/1/2006
Mining the ARDS Proteome: Identification of IGF/IGFBP-3 Pathway in Lung Injury
Schnapp LM Donohue S, Chen JZ, Sunde DA, Kelly PM, Ruzinski J, Martin TR, Goodlet DR, Am J Pathol, 1/1/2006
The Integrin Alpha 8 Beta 1-fibronectin Mediates Cell Survival via PI3 Kinase Pathway
Farias E, Lu M, Li X, Schnapp LM, Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 1/1/2005
HIV-infected Lymphocytes Regulate Fibronectin Synthesis by TGFBeta1 Secretion
Pal S, Schnapp LM, J Immunol., 1/1/2004
Genomic Organization and Sequence Variations of the Human Integrin Subunit Alpha 8 Gene (ITGA8)
Ekwa-Ekoka C, Diaz GA, Carlson C, Hasegawa T, Lim K, Yabu JM, Levy B, Schnapp LM, Matrix Biol., 1/1/2004
Expression of the Integrin Subunit Alpha 8 in Murine Lung Development
Wagner TE, Frevert CW, Herzog EL, Schnapp LM, J Histochem Cytochem, 1/1/2003
A Snapshot of Pulmonary Medicine at the Turn of the Century: The ATS Membership
Schnapp LM, Matosian M, Weisman I, Welsh CH, Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 1/1/2003
Matrix Fibronectin Increases HIV Stability and Infectivity
Greco G, Pal S, Pasqualini R, Schnapp LM, J Immunol., 1/1/2002
Upregulation of Alpha(8)beta(1)-integrin in Cardiac Fibroblast by Angiotensin II and Transforming Growth Factor-beta1
Thibault G, Lacombe MJ, Schnapp LM, Lacasse A, Bouzeghrane F, Lapalme G., Am J Physiol Cell Physiol, 1/1/2001
Osteopontin Protects Rat Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells (VSMC) From Collagen-induced Apoptosis
Weintraub AS, Schnapp LM, Lin X, Taubman MB, Lab Invest, 1/1/2000
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Books/Book Chapters

Encyclopedia of Respiratory Medicine
Chapter: Integrins
Page 47 - 53Schnapp LMEditors: Geoffrey J Laurent, Steven D Shapiro.Edition 1st,2006
Urgent Care Medicine
Chapter: Pulmonary Medicine
Page 199 - 236John S, Gregory S, Schnapp LMEditors: Edwards T.McGraw-Hill2002
Critical Care Secrets
Chapter: Bronchoscopy
Page 74 - 79Haralambou G, Schnapp LMEditors: Parsons P, Weiner-Kronish JP.Hanley and Belfus, Philadelphia, PAEdition 2nd,1998
Critical Care Secrets
Chapter: Thoracentesis
Page 67 - 70Levine D, Schnapp LMEditors: Parsons P, Weiner-Kronish JP.Hanley and Belfus, Philadelphia, PAEdition 2nd,1998
Annual Review of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Chapter: Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Page 93 - 106Schnapp LMEditors: Matthay MA, Matthay RA, Weidemann HP.Hanley and Belfus, Philadelphia, PA1991
Critical Care Secrets
Chapter: Digoxin
Page 319 - 321Schnapp LMEditors: Parsons P, Weiner-Kronish JP.Hanley and Belfus, Philadelphia, PA1991
Critical Care Secrets
Chapter: Spinal Cord Compression
Page 305 - 307Schnapp LMEditors: Parsons P, Weiner-Kronish JP.Hanley and Belfus, Philadelphia, PA1991
Critical Care Secrets
Chapter: Diuretics
Page 313 - 315Schnapp LMEditors: Parsons P, Weiner-Kronish JP.Hanley and Belfus, Philadelphia, PA1991
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Authored Content

American Thoracic Society VP Commends COPD, ARDS, RSD Research at ATS 2019June 2019
American Thoracic Society VP Commends COPD, ARDS, RSD Research at ATS 2019June 2019

Press Mentions

Incoming ATS President Dr. Downey Outlines Priorities to Support Members, Global Respiratory HealthMay 18th, 2022
Former Astronaut to Open ATS 2022 with Lessons from SpaceMay 9th, 2022
Lessons from the Tuskegee Experiment, 50 Years After Unethical Study UncoveredApril 28th, 2022
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Grant Support

2011 Lung Development, Injury And Repair Gordon Research ConferenceNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2011
Proteomic-Based Approach To Ventilator Associated PneumoniaNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2011
Matrix Remodeling In The Lung During HIV InfectionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2009
Proteomics-Based Approach To ARDSNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2003–2004
Lymphocyte Adhesion And HIV Activation In The LungNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2000
Lymphocyte Adhesion And HIV Activation In The LungNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997–2000
Lymphocyte Adhesion And HIV Activation In The LungNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996–1997
Characterization Of Novel Pulmonary IntegrinsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996
Novel Pulmonary IntegrinsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1995
Characterization Of Novel Pulmonary IntegrinsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1992–1995
Novel Pulmonary IntegrinsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1994