RichardBarbersMD

Pulmonology • Los Angeles, CA

Critical Care Medicine, Interventional Pulmonology, Lung Transplantation Medicine, Pleural Disease

Professor, Medicine, USC School of Medicine

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Office
1520 San Pablo St
Ste 1000
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone+1 323-442-5100

Fax+1 323-442-5641

Education & Training

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1981 - 1982
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1979 - 1981
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1978
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1976
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1976 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1992 - 1993
American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Iron controls the development of airway hyperreactivity by regulating ILC2 metabolism and effector function.
Benjamin P Hurrell, Yoshihiro Sakano, Stephen Shen, Doumet Georges Helou, Meng Li
Science Translational Medicine. 2024-05-08
6 citations
Blocking CD226 regulates type 2 innate lymphoid cell effector function and alleviates airway hyperreactivity.
Yoshihiro Sakano, Kei Sakano, Benjamin P Hurrell, Doumet Georges Helou, Pedram Shafiei-Jahani
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2024-05-01
486 citations
Effectiveness and safety of bronchial thermoplasty in the treatment of severe asthma: A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled clinical trial
Mario Castro, Adalberto Sperb Rubin, Michel Laviolette, Jussara Fiterman, Marina Andrade Lima
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2010-01-15

Grant Support

Function Of Broncho-Alveolar Cells--Bronchopulmonary LavageNational Center For Research Resources1985

Professional Memberships