Ali Ataya, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Program Director, Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Program Director, Select Specialty Hospital – Gainesville
UF Health Pulmonary – Medical Specialties – Medical Plaza
Email: ali.ataya@medicine.ufl.edu
TEL: 352-273-8737
| Degree/Program | Institution | Specialty |
|---|---|---|
| MD | The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland | Medicine |
| Residency | The Cleveland Clinic, OH | Internal Medicine |
| Fellowship | University of Florida | Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine |
Specialty:
- Pulmonary Disease
- Critical Care Medicine
- Internal Medicine
Clinical Interests:
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH)
- Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)
- Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)
- Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP)
- Rare Lung Disorders
Board Certifications:
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Critical Care Medicine
Professional Societies:
- American Thoracic Society
- American College of Chest Physicians
- Pulmonary Hypertension Association
Honors and Awards:
- College of Medicine Exemplary Teacher Award 2019
- College of Medicine Exemplary Teacher Award 2018
- Department of Medicine Excellence in Teaching Award 2018
- Department of Medicine Exemplary Mentor Award 2018
Publications:
- Riley L, Wang T, Ataya A. Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP). Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Oct 15;200(8):P16-P17
- Riley L, Ataya A. Clinical approach and review of causes of a chylothorax. Respir Med. 2019;157:7-13
- Riley L, Brantly M, Ataya A. A Woman with Dyspnea and Bronchiectasis. JAMA. 2019 Jul 5 [online first]
- Ataya A, Riley L, Brantly M. Serum VEGF-D levels in cystic lung disease. JAMA. 2019;321(4):401–402
- Riley L, Alnuaimat H, Ataya A. Elevated pulmonary pressures. Get with the right group: A teaching moment. JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Oct 1;178(10):1414-1415.
- Ataya A, Brantly M, Riley Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM). Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 Aug 15;198(4):P7-P8.