WilliamJJanssenMD

Pulmonology • Denver, CO

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Assistant Professor of Medicine National Jewish Health

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

Fax+1 303-270-2206

Education & Training

University of ColoradoFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2002 - 2005
Ohio State University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2002
Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 2014 - Present
CO State Medical License 2003 - 2025
MT State Medical License 2021 - 2025
NE State Medical License 2014 - 2016
WY State Medical License 2013 - 2016
NV State Medical License 2014 - 2015
OH State Medical License 1999 - 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American College of Chest Physicians, 2010

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Sialylated IgG induces the transcription factor REST in alveolar macrophages to protect against lung inflammation and severe influenza disease.
Saborni Chakraborty, Bowie Yik-Ling Cheng, Desmond L Edwards, Joseph C Gonzalez, David Kung-Chun Chiu
Immunity. 2025-01-14
CXCL12 ameliorates neutrophilia and disease severity in SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Jian Zheng, Hima Dhakal, Enya Qing, Rejeena Shrestha, Anne E Geller
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2025-01-07
Gpnmb and Spp1 mark a conserved macrophage injury response masking fibrosis-specific programming in the lung.
Emily M King, Yifan Zhao, Camille M Moore, Benjamin Steinhart, Kelsey C Anderson
JCI Insight. 2024-12-20

Journal Articles

TGF-Β Activation by Bone Marrow-Derived Thrombospondin-1 Causes Schistosoma- and Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension
William J Janssen, Jeffrey C Robinson, Rubin M Tuder, Kurt R Stenmark, Nature

Press Mentions

New Study Shows Role of Macrophages Misunderstood in FibrosisDecember 20th, 2024
Out-of-State Patients Transferred to Colorado HospitalsAugust 6th, 2021
Covid-19 Live Updates: U.S. Deaths Appear to EaseFebruary 12th, 2021
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