About Us
The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine strives to excel in patient care, education, and biomedical research. The division is strongly committed to providing superior medical education for Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine fellows, internal medicine residents, and medical students. Several faculty members in the division have received teaching awards from the College of Medicine.
- The division will achieve its mission through a commitment to following core objectives:
- To provide state of the art management of patients with lung disease and critical illness
- To engage in patient-orientated and disease-orientated research
- To train and educate physicians and researchers to the highest academic standards
The Division offers areas of focused clinical and research excellence in:
- Critical care medicine
- Cystic fibrosis
- Interstitial lung diseases
- Lung cancer/interventional pulmonology
- Lung transplantation
- Mycobacterial infections
- Orphan lung diseases, including alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Sleep-related disorders