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Rana (Adawi) Awdish, MD, Pulmonology, Detroit, MI

RanaLee(Adawi)AwdishMD

Pulmonology Detroit, MI

Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Vascular Medicine

Medical Director Care Experience; Director Pulmonary Hypertension Program; Henry Ford Health

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  • Office

    Henry Ford Hospital
    2799 West Grand Boulevard
    Detroit, MI 48202
    Phone+1 313-916-2421
    Fax+1 313-916-9102

Education & Training

  • Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital
    Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2005 - 2008
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth Israel
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth IsraelResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 2002
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of MedicineMasters, Basic Medical Sciences, 1996 - 1997
  • University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
    University of Michigan-Ann ArborBS, Biology, with Honors, 1992 - 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • 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

  • Nominated Pushcart Prize 2021
  • Healthcare Hero US News and World Report, 2020
  • American Literary Award “Sidney” New York Times, 2020
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Liminal Space  
    Rana (Adawi) Awdish, MD, The New England Journal of Medicine
  • New onset pulmonary hypertension in a patient with primary biliary cirrhosis postorthtopic liver transplant  
    Mittal C, Hassan S, Gulati R, Awdish R, Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol, 7/1/2014
  • Early initiation of prostacyclin in portopulmonary hypertension: 10 years of a transplant center's experience.  
    Awdish, R, Cajigas, H, Lung, 12/2013
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Of Worms And Wormwood: A Unique Case Of Aspergillosis
    Boka, K., Awdish, R, ATS, 1/1/2014
  • Disseminated Varicella-Zoster presenting as acute right upper quadrant pain
    Coz A, Awdish R, ACCP, 1/1/2011
  • Hydroxycholoquine-induced restrictive cardiomyopathy in a patient with Systemic Lupus Erethematosis
    Urbine D, Awdish R, ACCP, 1/1/2011
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Lectures

  • Empathy Lecture 
    9/12/2014
  • Exercising Mindfully with Pulmonary Hypertension 
    8/28/2014
  • Restorative Yoga 
    1/1/2013
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Authored Content

  • The Liminal SpaceJune 2020
  • 5 Lessons I Learned About Medicine from YogaSeptember 2018
  • 5 Lessons I Learned About Medicine from YogaSeptember 2018
  • Making Time to Really Listen to Your PatientsOctober 2017
  • Making Time to Really Listen to Your PatientsOctober 2017
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Press Mentions

  • Are There Some Words That Doctors Should Never Use?
    Are There Some Words That Doctors Should Never Use?November 13th, 2024
  • Do No Harm: Researchers Help Doctors Identify Words They Should Never Say to Patients
    Do No Harm: Researchers Help Doctors Identify Words They Should Never Say to PatientsNovember 4th, 2024
  • What It's like in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Shadowing Dr. Prince
    What It's like in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Shadowing Dr. PrinceSeptember 5th, 2024
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Committees

  • Board, Schwartz Center for Compassionate Care 2022 - Present

Professional Memberships