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Faculty

Activity Director

Francisco A. Almeida, MD, MS, FCCP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Fibrosing Mediastinitis Program
Quality Director, Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonary
Leader for Quality Improvement, Thoracic Oncology Program
Department of Pulmonary Medicine
Cleveland Clinic

Activity Co-Directors

Thomas Gildea, MD, MS, FACP, FCCP
Head, Section of Bronchoscopy
Department of Pulmonary Medicine
Cleveland Clinic

Atul C. Mehta, MD, FACP, FCCP
Professor of Medicine
Buoncore Family Endowed Chair in Lung Transplantation
Department of Pulmonary Medicine
Cleveland Clinic

Special Guest Faculty

Sameer Avasarala, MD
Interventional Pulmonology Attending Physician, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, OH

Roberto Casal, MD
Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX

Christopher Di Felice, MD
Director, Interventional Pulmonology
Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, OH

Andrew Dunatchik, MD
Interventional Pulmonology Attending Physician, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, OH

Viviane Rossi Figueiredo, MD
Technical Director, Division of Respiratory Endoscopy
Hospital das Clínicas, University of São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil

Danai Khemasuwan, MD, MBA, FCCP, ATSF
Program Director, Interventional Pulmonology Fellowship
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Benjamin Young, MD
Director, Interventional Pulmonology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Associate Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, OH

Cleveland Clinic Faculty

Basem Abdelmalak, MD, FASA
Director, Anesthesia for Bronchoscopic Surgery
Department of General Anesthesiology

Mamoun Abdoh, MD
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Jorge Ataucuri Vargas, MD
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Marcela Azevedo, MD
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Bryan Benn, MD
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Colin Gillespie, MD
Director, Central Campus Interventional Pulmonary Medicine
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Sangita Goel, MD
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Hussein Hussein, MD
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Louis Lam, MD
Director, Lung Nodule Program
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

See-Wei Low, MD
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Michael Machuzak, MD, FCCP
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Peter Mazzone, MD, MPH, FCCP
Director, Lung Cancer Program
Editor-in-Chief, CHEST
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Abdelaziz Mohamed, MD
Department of Critical Care Medicine

Kaitlyn Ooms, MD
Department of Pathology

Manuel Ribeiro, MD
Director, Sarcoidosis Program
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Ivan Romero-Legro, MD
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Grant Senyei, MD
Interventional Pulmonary Medicine Fellow

Andrew Zura, MD
Department of General Anesthesiology

Planning Committee

Sharon Baker, BSN
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Allison Revay, RN
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Lauren Hamed, MSN
Department of Pulmonary Medicine

Steven Hoffman, RRT
Respiratory Therapy

Dawn Sisko, RRT
Respiratory Therapy

Stephanie Clement, PA-C
Department of Pulmonary Medicine