RodneyJFolzMDPhD

Asthma & COPD, Critical Care Medicine, Cystic Fibrosis, Occupational & Environmental Lung Disease

Chief, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

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6550 Fannin Street
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Houston, TX 77030
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Dr. Rodney Folz is a pulmonologist in Houston, TX and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. He received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and has been in practice 28 years. He specializes in asthma & copd, cystic fibrosis, and environmental and occupational lung disease and is experienced in sleep medicine and interstitial lung disease.

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1992 - 1994
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1989

PubMed

63 citations
Extracellular superoxide dismutase transgene overexpression preserves postischemic myocardial function in isolated murine hearts
Edward P. Chen, Hartmuth B. Bittner, Robert D. Davis, Rodney J. Folz, P. Van Trigt
Circulation. 1996-11-01
57 citations
Pulmonary Toxicity of Induction Chemotherapy Prior to Standard or High-dose Chemotherapy with Autologous Hematopoietic Support
Karan S. Bhalla, Stephen W. Wilczynski, Amir M. Abushamaa, William P. Petros, Carolyn McDonald
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2000-01-01
329 citations
Myeloablative Autologous Stem-Cell Transplantation for Severe Scleroderma.
Keith M. Sullivan, Ellen Goldmuntz, Lynette Keyes-Elstein, Peter A. McSweeney, Ashley Pinckney
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2018-01-03

Houston Methodist Receives $1.9 Million Commitment to Support Community Patient Care and EducationSeptember 30th, 2024

Regulation And Function Of EC-SODNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2009
Mechanisms Of Lung Injury Following Autologous BMTNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2006
Mechanisms Of Lung Injury Following Autologous BMTNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2003–2006
Regulation And Function Of EC-SODNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2000–2006
Transgene Targeting Of Antioxidants And Lung InjuryNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences1997–2001
Extracellular Antioxidants And Lung Injury Following BMTNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1995–1998