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Office
2000 6th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 205-934-5555
Summary
- Medical Director, Pulmonary Function and Exercise Physiology Lab
Medical Director, Pulmonary Rehabilitation/Telehealth Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Director, UAB Lung Imaging Lab
Education & Training
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2009 - 2012
- St Luke's University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
- Mysore Medical CollegeClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- AL State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- SC State Medical License 2017 - 2021
- NC State Medical License 2017 - 2020
- IA State Medical License 2008 - 2013
- PA State Medical License 2006 - 2009
- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Clinical Trials
- Smart Telehealth Exercise Intervention to Reduce COPD Readmissions Start of enrollment: 2016 Jul 14
- Diastolic Dysfunction and Pauci-inflammatory Acute Exacerbations of COPD Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 25
- Implications of Appropriate Use of Inhalers in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Start of enrollment: 2019 Sep 25
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Brief Report: The Implications of Removing Race From Interpretation of Pulmonary Function Among Persons With or Without HIV.Richard J Wang, Ken M Kunisaki, Alison Morris, M Bradley Drummond, Mehdi Nouraie
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2025-04-01 - Deep Learning Estimation of Small Airways Disease from Inspiratory Chest CT: Clinical Validation, Repeatability, and Associations with Adverse Clinical Outcomes in COPD.Muhammad F A Chaudhary, Hira A Awan, Sarah E Gerard, Sandeep Bodduluri, Alejandro P Comellas
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2025-03-12 - Longitudinal Outcomes in Pi*MZ Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficient Individuals with Tobacco Smoking History from the SPIROMICS Cohort.Igor Barjaktarevic, Roxana Hixson, Zian Zhuang, Russell G Buhr, Vickram Tejwani
Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2025-03-11
Press Mentions
- Dupilumab Improves Quality of Life for COPD PatientsOctober 10th, 2024
- Dupixent® (Dupilumab) Late-Breaking Phase 3 COPD Results Presented at ATS and Simultaneously Published in the New England Journal of MedicineMay 21st, 2023
- Dupixent® (Dupilumab) Late-Breaking Phase 3 COPD Results Presented at ATS and Simultaneously Published in the New England Journal of MedicineMay 21st, 2023
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Grant Support
- 1/2 Video Telehealth Pulmonary Rehabilitation to Reduce Hospital Readmission in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Tele-COPD)UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM2021–2027
- 1/2 Video Telehealth Pulmonary Rehabilitation to Reduce Hospital Readmission in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Tele-COPD)UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM2021–2027
- Structural Determinants of Disease Progression in COPDUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM2020–2025
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