RobertJMasonMD

Pulmonology • Denver, CO

Critical Care Medicine, Infectious Disease, Interstitial Lung Diseases, Pleural Disease

Professor of Medicine

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Office
1400 Jackson St
Denver, CO 80206
Phone+1 303-388-4461

Fax+1 303-270-2174

Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1975
University of California (San Francisco)/FresnoFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1971 - 1974
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1966 - 1968
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1966

Certifications & Licensure

CO State Medical License 1981 - 2019

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

elected member American Association of Physicians, 1996
Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1979

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

477 citations
Pathogenesis of COVID-19 from a cell biology perspective.
Robert J. Mason
The European Respiratory Journal. 2020-04-01
104 citations
SARS-CoV replicates in primary human alveolar type II cell cultures but not in type I-like cells.
Eric C. Mossel, Jieru Wang, Scott A. Jeffers, Karen E. Edeen, Shuanglin Wang
Virology. 2008-03-01
195 citations
Innate Immune Response of Human Alveolar Type II Cells Infected with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome–Coronavirus
Zhaohui Qian, Emily A. Travanty, Lauren M. Oko, Karen E. Edeen, Andrew Berglund
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2013-06-03

Grant Support

Alveolar Type II Cell Innate Immune Response To InfluenzaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2009–2012
Air/Liquid Interface Cultures For Alveolar Type II Cell DifferentiationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2011
Alveolar Type II Cells In Vitro: Effect Of KGFNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2001–2009
Type II Pneumocyte Interactions With SARS-COVNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2004–2008
SCOR: Pathobiology Of Fibrotic Lung DiseaseNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2005
Core--De Pediatric Cobre: Cell Science CoreNational Center For Research Resources2004
Conference:Lung Surfactant:Cellular &Molecular BiologyNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002
Alveolar Epithelium In Pulmonary FibrosisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002
SCOR: Pathobiology Of Fibrotic Lung DiseaseNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2001
Alveolar Epithelium In Pulmonary FibrosisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2001
Immunologic Regulation Of Pulmonary FibrosisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997–2001
Epithelial Regulation Of Pulmonary FibrosisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997–2001
Functions Of Pulmonary Alveolar Type II Cells In VitroNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1991–2000
Scor--Occupational And Immunological Lung DiseasesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1989–1996
Scor-Occupational And Immunological Lung DiseasesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1993
SCOR: Occupational And Immunological Lung DiseasesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1987–1991
Functions Of Pulmonary Alveolar Type II Cells In VitroNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1986–1990
Isolation And Characteriation Of Human Type II CellsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1986–1989
Neutrophil And Endothelial/Epithelial Cell InteractionsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985–1986
Inflammation And Interstitial Lung DiseaseNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985–1986
Functions Of Pulmonary Alveolary Type II Cells In VitroNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985