Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Medicine
·
2021 - Present
Medicine, Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine,
Medicine
Recent Publications
Endobronchial ultrasound diagnostic yield for sarcoidosis in hilar vs. mediastinal lymph nodes.
Journal Article J Thorac Dis · September 30, 2025 BACKGROUND: Pulmonary sarcoidosis is diagnosed by endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspirate (EBUS-TBNA) of hilar and mediastinal lymph nodes and the finding of non-caseating granulomatous inflammation. There are currently no guidelines ... Full text Link to item CiteHow to Set Up an Endobronchial Ultrasound Program
Chapter · January 1, 2025 The development of a successful endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) program requires appropriate planning, including a comprehensive assessment of the community needs for the proposed services. A needs assessment will inform the development of a feasible busin ... Full text CiteDifferences in microenvironment of lung cancer and pleural effusions by single-cell RNA sequencing.
Journal Article Lung Cancer · July 2024 BACKGROUND: Direct comparison of tumor microenvironment of matched lung cancer biopsies and pleural effusions (PE) from the same patients is critical in understanding tumor biology but has not been performed. This is the first study to compare the lung can ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
NIGHTINGALE II. NIGHTINGALE: CliNIcal Utility of ManaGement of Patients witH CT and LDCT Identified Pulmonary Nodules UsinG the Percepta NasAL Swab ClassifiEr
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Veracyte, Inc. · 2023 - 2028Determination and Validation of Lung EpiCheck®: A Multianalyte Assay for Lung Cancer Prediction
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Nucleix, Inc. · 2022 - 2025Development of therapeutics for chlorine-induced airway and lung injury
ResearchPostdoctoral Associate · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2008 - 2018View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
The Ohio State University, College of Medicine ·
2010
M.D.