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Office
3495 Bailey Ave
Buffalo, NY 14215Phone+1 716-862-8675Fax+1 716-862-8632
Summary
- Dr. Thomas Kufel, MD is a pulmonologist in Buffalo, New York. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in New York. He is affiliated with Veterans Affairs Western New York Healthcare System-Buffalo Division and is an Associate Professor at SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical.
Education & Training
- University at BuffaloFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1989 - 1992
- University at BuffaloResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1989
- University at BuffaloInternship, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987
- Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1987 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 134 citationsComparison of potentiated and unpotentiated twitches as an index of muscle fatigueThomas J. Kufel, Lilibeth A. Pineda, M. Jeffery Mador
Muscle & Nerve. 2002-03-01 - 54 citationsEffects of dietary weight loss on obstructive sleep apnea: a meta-analysisAnil Anandam, Morohunfolu E. Akinnusi, Thomas J. Kufel, Jahan Porhomayon, Ali A. El-Solh
Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2013-03-01 - 15 citationsTreatment of opioid-related central sleep apnea with positive airway pressure: a systematic review.Roopika Reddy, David Adamo, Thomas J. Kufel, Jahan Porhomayon, Ali A. El-Solh
Journal of Opioid Management. 2014-01-01