Faculty

  • Luckhardt, Tracy, MD

    FacultyPhotoLuckhardtAssociate Professor
    Medical Director, Specialty Care Unit & Pulmonary Inpatient Service
    Director, UAB Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship Program

    Areas of Interest
    Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease

  • McDonald, Merry-Lynn, PhD

    FacultyPhotoMcDonaldAssistant Professor
    Director of Integrative 'Omics, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine

    Areas of Interest
    COPD, Muscle Wasting, Genetic Epidemiology, Systems Biology

  • Morris, Peter, M.D.

    FacultyPhotoMorris

    Professor

    Areas of Interest:
    ARDS, Sepsis, and Early ICU Rehabilitation

  • Nahm, Moon, MD

    FacultyPhotoNahmProfessor
    Director - WHO Pneumococcal Serology Reference Laboratory
    Director - NIH Bacterial Respiratory Pathogen Reference Library at UAB

    Areas of Interest
    Immune Responses to Pneumococci and Pneumonia Vaccines

  • O'Reilly, Philip J., MD

    FacultyPhotoOReillyAssistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    COPD, Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis

  • Page, David, M.D.

    FacultyPhotoPageAssistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    Emergency Medicine and Outcomes Research

  • Patel, Kinner, M.D.

    FacultyPhotoPatelAssistant Professor

    Areas of Interest:
    Critical Care and Pleural Ultrasound, Ventilator Management, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Resident-Fellow Education

  • Patterson, Patricia, MD, FCCP, FAASM

    FacultyPhotoPattersonClinical Professor
    Medical Director of the UAB Sleep-Wake Disorders Center

    Areas of Interest
    Sleep Disorders Medicine

  • Raju, S. Vamsee, B. Pharm, PhD

    FacultyPhotoRajuAssociate Professor

    Areas of Interest
    Pathophysiologic Mechanisms of Altered Epithelial Ion Transport

  • Raval, Dhaval, MD

    FacultyPhotoRavalClinical Associate Professor

    Areas of Interest
    ICU delirium, early ambulation and sepsis management.

  • Robison, Sarah, MD

    acosta laraInstructor

    Areas of Interest:
    Septic Shock and Shock Gut From Streptococcus Pyogenes Lemierre Syndrome

  • Rowe, Steven M., MD, MSPH

    FacultyPhotoRoweNewProfessor
    Nancy R. and Eugene C. Gwaltney Family Endowed Chair in Medical Research
    Director, Gregory Fleming James Cystic Fibrosis Research Center
    Director, CFF Therapeutics Development Network

                                       Areas of Interest
                                       Disorders of Mucus and Mucus Clearance, including Cystic Fibrosis
                                       COPD, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

  • Rusanov, Victoria, MD, PhD

    FacultyPhotoRusanovUpdatedAssociate Professor

    Areas of Interest
    Lung Transplantation, Interstitial Lung Diseases, End-Stage Pulmonary Diseases

  • Russell, Derek, MD

    FacultyPhotoRussellNewAssistant Professor
    Assistant MICU Director - Birmingham VA Hospital

    Areas of Interest
    Roles of Neutrophils and Extracellular Vesicles in Pulmonary Disease, Mechanisms of Lung Damage in COPD and ARDS, Pragmatic Clinical Trials

  • Salem, Ahmed, M.D.

    FacultyPhotoSalemAssistant Professor

    Areas of Interest:
    Neurocritical Care Medicine, Neuroimaging, Traumatic Brain Injury, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cardiovascular ICU, ECMO, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Ventilator Management, ARDS, Shock, Medical
                                       Education and Simulation, Coagulopathy

  • Singh, Pooja, Ph.D.

    FacultyPhotoAbouchalaInstructor

    Areas of Interest:
    Lung injury, environmental pollutants, host pathogen interactions, and metabolism.

  • Solomon, George "Marty", MD

    FacultyPhotoSolomonAssociate Professor
    Associate Director - UAB Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship 

    Areas of Interest
    Cystic Fibrosis and non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis

  • Stigler, W. Steve, MD

    FacultyPhotoStiglerAssociate Professor
    Medical Director - Medical Intensive Care Unit   
    Assistant Chief Medical Officer - Medical Service Line

    Areas of Interest
    Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Sepsis, Mechanical Ventilation

  • Surolia, Ranu, PhD

    FacultyPhotoSuroliaAssistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    Environmental and Translational Medicine, Lung Injury, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

  • Swords, W. Edward, PhD

    FacultyPhotoSwordsNewProfessor
    Associate Director for Research

    Areas of Interest
    Host and Microbial Determinants of Bacterial Colonization and Persistence during Opportunistic Airway Infections