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Office
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
508 Fulton St
Durham, NC 27705Phone+1 919-286-0411
Summary
- Dr. Michael Fessler, MD is a pulmonologist in Durham, North Carolina. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina and Colorado.
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2006 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2000 - 2007
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- (Inter)feron the Reaper: New Insights on an Old Cytokine in Secondary Bacterial Pneumonia.Prashant Rai, Michael B Fessler
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2025-02-07 - 3 citationsTissue-Resident Alveolar Macrophages Reduce Ozone-induced Inflammation via MerTK-mediated Efferocytosis.Marissa A Guttenberg, Aaron T Vose, Anastasiya Birukova, Kaitlyn Lewars, R Ian Cumming
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2024-06-01 - 3 citationsEndogenous and Therapeutic 25-Hydroxycholesterols May Worsen Early SARS-CoV-2 Pathogenesis in Mice.Michael B Fessler, Jennifer H Madenspacher, Paul J Baker, Kerry L Hilligan, Andrea C Bohrer
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2023-12-01
Press Mentions
- UDP-Glucose and P2Y14 Receptor Amplify Allergen-Induced Airway EosinophiliaApril 1st, 2021
- New Drugs Aim to Disarm the Immune System’s ‘Atomic Bomb’ CellsMarch 5th, 2020
- Fessler Wins First NIEHS Intramural Research AwardNovember 30th, 2016