MD, MPH
Associate Professor, Medicine-Pulmonary
UNC-Chapel Hill
Interventional Pulmonology
Clinical Research
Area of Interest
Minimally invasive diagnosis of early and advanced stage lung cancer through the use of:
- Ultrasound guided needle biopsy
- Lung Navigation
Bench to bedside translational research on:
- Malignant pleural effusion
- Malignant nodal disease
Awards and Honors
- ACCP Center of Excellence – Johns Hopkins Interventional Pulmonology, 2012
- Outstanding Abstract, Interventional Chest/Diagnostic Procedures. ACCP/CHEST National Meeting, 2012
- Ralph E. Reinfrank Teaching Excellence Award. University of Connecticut Internal Medicine Program, Farmington, CT, 2008
- Named Chief Resident for 2008-2009 – University of Connecticut Internal Medicine Program, Farmington, CT, 2007
- Award of Commendation – University of Connecticut Internal Medicine Residency, 2005-2007
- Member of Iota Alpha Epsilon – International Medical Honor Society St. Georges University School of Medicine, 2002-2004
- Dean’s List – St. Georges University School of Medicine, 2001-2004
- Dean’s List – Loma Linda University School of Public Health, 1999
- Dean’s List – University of California Riverside, 1997
