Chronic Bronchitis is easy to identify… let’s do something about it!!! #stopCOPD #goldcopd2022 #earlyintervention #360net ⁦COPD Foundation⁩

COPD impacts 384million people worldwide. Anyone can get #COPD. Let's encourage individuals with symptoms to get diagnosed early. Take this quick 5-question screener to find out if you or someone you know is at risk for COPD: copdfoundation.org/Screener.aspx #LaceUpforLungs #WorldCOPDDay

🥳 Congratulations to the 2023 Walter B. Frommeyer, Jr., Fellowship in Investigative Medicine awardees Joe Chiles, MD and Dr. Kadambari Vijaykumar. Both awardees will use their two-year mentored research experience to explore lung disease. @uabpulmonary #UABDREAMCouncil

🤗 Cheers to the 6 DOM faculty named to endowed positions at the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Spring 2023 Endowed Chairs and Professorships reception Surya P Bhatt, MD, MSPH Luciano J Costa Bassel El-Rayes, MD Amit Gaggar @ReneeHeffron and Mike Mugavero CC: Anupam Agarwal UAB Pulmonary UAB Infectious Diseases Division Mark Dransfield

Don't miss this week's DOM Medical Grand Rounds. Surya Bhatt, MD, will present Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Challenges and Advances at noon on Wednesday, May 10, via Zoom. uab.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

It's a challenge to keep up with the literature. If you're coming to DC for #ATS2023 , consider attending my talk, 2023 Clinical Year in Review: ARDS, on Sunday, 5/20, in which we will cover the most impactful research of the past year. 柴田 淳-【新刊】みんなのPython第五版/Pythonで学ぶはじめてのプログラミング入門教室 UAB Pulmonary UAB Department of Medicine

What happens to your #lungs if you #vape? How do our lungs know the difference between oxygen and carbon dioxide? How much snot can your lungs hold? Pulmonologist Dr. Ravi Kalhan (Ravi Kalhan) answers all these questions and much more!

A new issue of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of the COPD Foundation is now online and includes COPD-focused topics on #pulmonary rehab, #marijuana smoking, #COPD risk phenotypes, and more. journal.copdfoundation.org

The first COPD-iNET symposium will take place on 30-31 October 2023 in the beautiful Schloss Hohenkammer, just outside Munich, Germany. Register and learn the latest in #copd research by our invited experts. Please Re-X with everyone interesting in attending! #curecopd

Grateful to the Respiratory Health Association for this incredible recognition… med.unc.edu/medicine/news/…

🌞 We're hoping that this warm October is a nice change for the newest member of our UAB Pulmonary team, Dr. Tetsuro Maeda, MD! 🤗 He joins us from University of Rochester where he completed his fellowship and will specialize in #COPD and Inflammation! 💚 Welcome to UAB & Birmingham, Dr. Maeda!

#WorldCOPDDay

Almost at end of COPD Awareness Month. Majority of people with #COPD do not know they have it. In this COPD Foundation statement, we discuss challenges & opportunities, & call for⬆️funding to⬆️detection Mark Dransfield Frank Sciurba The Lancet Respiratory Medicine thelancet.com/journals/lanre…

Another general population study supporting the use of STAR severity staging #COPD. Mortality & dyspnea better differentiated than using FEV1%pred. STAR is race agnostic. atsjournals.org/doi/abs/10.116… American Thoracic Society (ATS) ATS_Assemblies ATS Blue Journal

Welcome to the CP Assembly's incoming chair Dr. Ravi Kalhan Ravi Kalhan! Thank you to Dr. Brad Drummond Brad Drummond, MD MHS for his incredible service as CP Assembly Chair. #ATS2024

A #research study funded by the NIH/NIH NHLBI for people with #HIV is evaluating whether an oral medication slows the progression of #Emphysema in current or former smokers. Learn more about this #ClinicalTrial open at locations across the US: depth-trial.com

It’s time to celebrate - a warm welcome to UAB St. Vincent’s! 📷Employees from across UAB Medicine take a few minutes to welcome St. Vincent's to the UAB Medicine family. #UABStVincents #ComingTogether Watch here: