Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
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Dear Alumni and Friends,
Greetings from the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. The American Thoracic Society (ATS) conference is right around the corner. We hope to see you at our
Michigan Medicine Reception
on May 21, 6:00-8:00 pm, at the Iron Cactus Mexican and Margarita Bar Restaurant (1529 Main St. Dallas). It will be a wonderful, relaxing evening with great food, company, and conversation. We hope to see you there.
ATS Highlights
Jeffrey Curtis, MD
will receive the 2019 ATS Assembly on Allergy, Immunology, and Inflammation Scientific Accomplishment Award.
Yvonne Huang, MD
will receive the 2019 ATS Jo Rae Wright Award. Finally, I have been fortunate enough to be nominated and selected for the 2019 ATS Recognition Award for Scientific Accomplishments. All award details can be found below.
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We hope to see you in Dallas at the ATS Conference and at our Michigan Medicine Reception. As always, please share your comments and suggestions with us, we would love to hear from you - email us at
UMpulmcriticalcare@umich.edu.
And,
visit our website
to learn more about our expansive research, patient care, and educational programs.
Go Blue!
Sincerely,
Chief, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
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Jeffrey Curtis, MD
received the 2019 American Thoracic Society (ATS) Assembly on Allergy, Immunology, and Inflammation Scientific Accomplishment Award.
Read more
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Robert Dickson, MD
is the recipient of the 2019 Science and Innovation Center Rising Star Award from the American Thoracic Society (ATS) Pulmonary Infections and Tuberculosis Assembly.
Read more
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The Department of Internal Medicine has created the
Margaret Gyetko MD
Early Career Endowment Award
to honor Dr. Gyetko's leadership and dedication. The endowment will be awarded to a junior faculty member (for one-5 year cycle) who is within five years of their terminal residency, fellowship, or post-doctoral training.
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MeiLan Han, MD, MS
was highlighted by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) in honor of Women's History Month. The recognition celebrates the
accomplishments of women biomedical scientists who have played and are playing key roles in fighting heart, lung, blood, and sleep-related disorders.
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Yvonne Huang, MD
received the 2019 American Thoracic Society (ATS) Jo Rae Wright Award. Dr. Jo Rae Wright, a former ATS President and Dean of Duke's Graduate School, was a devoted researcher whose work was crucial in understanding the role of lung surfactant protein in immunity. In 2012, after a long and courageous battle, she lost her fight to breast cancer. This award was created to honor her memory and outstanding career.
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Bethany Moore, PhD
received the University of Michigan Rackham Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award. This award recognizes tenured faculty from any discipline who are outstanding mentors of doctoral students, who support their intellectual, creative, scholarly, and professional growth, and foster a culture of intellectual engagement in which they thrive.
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Theodore Standiford, MD
is the recipient of the 2019 American Thoracic Society (ATS) Recognition Award for Scientific Accomplishments
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Jack Iwashyna, MD, PhD; Jakob McSparron, MD;
and
Hallie Prescott, MD, MSc
(left to right)
received an IP-X research stimulus funding award from the Health Sciences Council (HSC) at the University of Michigan for their project, "Post Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Longitudinal Survivor Experience [PULSE] Clinic: Evaluation of an Interprofessional Approach to Providing Care to Intensive Care Unit Survivors and Caregivers".
IP-X research stimulus is a unique funding program which supports ideas with transformative potential for improved interprofessional care, outcomes, education, and services.
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Continuing Medical Education
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Home Mechanical Ventilation
Saturday, September 13, 2019
The Inn at St. John's, Plymouth, MI
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Precision Medicine in Asthma:
Perspectives Across All Ages and Severities
Saturday, October 12, 2019
Michigan League, Ann Arbor, MI
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32nd Annual Update in Pulmonary &
Critical Care Medicine
Friday - Saturday, November 1-2, 2019
The Inn at St. John's, Plymouth, MI
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Robert Dickson, MD
was a featured researcher in the ATS Section on Genetics and Genomics.
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MeiLan Han, MD, MS
senior author of a landmark study which confirmed the ability of a non-invasive imaging biomarker to identify small airway damage in COPD.
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From Michigan Medicine Health Blog
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Kevin Chan, MD
Medical Director of Lung Transplantation, helps to give a patient with cystic fibrosis a healthier and renewed life
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A patient of the Cystic Fibrosis Center and participant of a U-M clinical trial is raising awareness and money to improve the lives of others who have the chronic disease.
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The
Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
is committed to caring for critically ill patients and patients with lung disease. This requires not only that we provide the best possible care, but that we convey these skills to trainees and develop novel approaches to understanding and managing these diseases through basic science, clinical, and outcomes research.
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Michigan Medicine
Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
6220 MSRB III, SPC 5642
1150 West Medical Center Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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