Indiana Nephrology & Internal Medicine, PC
DBA The Lung Care Group
8330 Naab Road Suite 213
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Phone (317) 566-0104
Fax (317) 566-0354

Citizenship: USA

Medical Licensure: State of Indiana

Certification:

• American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
• American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
• American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine

EDUCATION:

• Medical School: New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, MD
• Residency: Emory University Medical Center, Internal Medicine, Atlanta, GA
• Fellowship: Univ. of Pittsburg Medical Center, Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, Pittsburg, PA

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:

• Active: St. Vincent Hospital & Health Care Center, Indianapolis, IN
• Active: St. Vincent Hospital & Health Care Center, Carmel, IN
• Consulting: Seton Specialty Hospital, Indianapolis, IN
• Consulting: The Heart Center of Indiana, Indianapolis, IN

ASSOCIATIONS & AFFILIATIONS:

• Fellow of American College of Chest Physicians
• Society of Critical Care Medicine
• Indiana State Medical Society

PUBLICATIONS:

Research

• Percutaneous vs. Surgical Tracheostomy: A retrospective analysis from a large community teaching hospital.
• Perception of Lung volumes in normals, heart-lung, & double lung transplant recipients & normal restricted patients.
• Breathe holding as an indicator & quantifier of dyspnea in heart-lung & double lung transplant patients.
• PARTIAL INVOLVEMENT: Effect of hyperapnea & ventilatory gas inhalations on cerebral perfusion, ventilatory state, & vital signs in normal controls.
• PARTIAL INVOLVEMENT: Hyperapneic-Hypoxic drive in normals, heart-lung, & double lung transplant recipients.
• PARTIAL INVOLVEMENT: Hyperapneic drives with & without resistive loads in normals, heart-lung, & double lung transplant recipients