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Robert Kaner, MD, Pulmonology, New York, NY

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Pulmonology New York, NY

Asthma & COPD, Critical Care Medicine, Interstitial Lung Diseases, Pleural Disease

Weill Cornell Pulmonary Associates

Overview of Dr. Kaner

Dr. Robert Kaner is a pulmonologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital, and Hospital for Special Surgery. He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 35 years. Dr. Kaner accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 238 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 40 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital who specialize in Pulmonology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1985 - 1988
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1988 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1983 - 1990
  • 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, 2011-2013
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other

Press Mentions

  • NIH Grant Funds Antibiotic Trial for Patients with HIV and Emphysema
    NIH Grant Funds Antibiotic Trial for Patients with HIV and EmphysemaDecember 13th, 2022
  • Current Smoking with or Without Chronic Bronchitis Is Independently Associated with Goblet Cell Hyperplasia in Healthy Smokers and COPD Subjects
    Current Smoking with or Without Chronic Bronchitis Is Independently Associated with Goblet Cell Hyperplasia in Healthy Smokers and COPD SubjectsNovember 18th, 2020
  • Free Online ‘Bootcamp’ Aims to Help Those with Lingering COVID-19 Effects
    Free Online ‘Bootcamp’ Aims to Help Those with Lingering COVID-19 EffectsAugust 6th, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Role Of Alveolar Macrophages In The Accelerated Emphysema Of HIV-1 PositiveNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2011
  • Core--ClinicalNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2011
  • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Clinical Research NetworkNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2009
  • Alveolar Macrophage Host DefensesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2000–2005
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Induced Lung EdemaNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2001–2004
  • Cytomegalovirus Activation Of Vascular Cell SignalingNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997–1999
  • Cytomegalovirus Activation Of Vascular Cell SignalingNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1994–1996

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    Great West PPO
    Healthfirst New York
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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