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Dorothy P. & Richard P. Simmons Center for ILD at UPMC

3459 Fifth Avenue, UPMC Montefiore NW 628
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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  • Daniel Kass, MD

    Associate Professor of Medicine | Director - Dorothy P. and Richard P. Simmons Center for Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) | PFF Care Center Director
    412-624-7225 kassd2@upmc.edu
    Research Interests
    Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
    Board Certifications
     
    Education
    BA, magna cum laude, Chemistry and Latin, Columbia College, New York
    MD, New York University School of Medicine
    Residency, Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, 2002
    Fellowship, Pulmonary and Critical Care, Columbia University Medical Center, New York

  • Kevin F Gibson, MD

    Professor of Medicine, Clinical and Translational Science | Medical Director, Dorothy P. and Richard P. Simmons Center for Interstitial Lung Disease
    412-624-7225 gibsonkf@upmc.edu
    Research Interests
    Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    Sarcoidosis
    Autoimmune Lung Disease
    Occupational Lung Disease
    Board Certifications
     
    Education
    BA, Drew University
    MD, UMDNJ - Rutgers Medical School
    Internship, Internal Medicine, Emory University
    Residency, Internal Medicine, Emory University
    Fellowship, Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    Research Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh

  • Timothy Dempsey, MD, MPH

    Research Interests
    My research focuses on evaluating treatments for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and non-IPF fibrotic lung diseases using secondary data analysis, as well as investigating the link between environmental/occupational exposures and the diagnosis of ILD in Veterans.
    Board Certifications

    Internal Medicine
    Pulmonary Diseases
    Critical Care

    Education

    BA - Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh
    Master of Public Health Degree, Dartmouth College
    Medical Degree, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Internal Medicine Resident, University of California-Davis
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellow, Mayo Clinic

                 

  • Mohamed Seedahmed, MD

    Assistant Professor of Medicine | Attending Physician at the VA Pittsburgh | Core Investigator at the Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion
    Research Interests
    leveraging real-world data from electronic health records (EHR) to study the impact of sarcoidosis heterogeneity and the role of environmental exposures on the natural history of the disease
    Board Certifications
    Internal Medicine
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Critical Care Medicine
    Board Eligible for Clinical Informatics
    Education
    Undergraduate Medical Training at the University of Khartoum
    Internal Medicine Residency at WellStar Atlanta Medical Center
    Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Fellowship at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF)
    Master's Degree in Public Health with an applied epidemiology focus from Emory University
    Clinical Research Informatics Postdoctoral fellowship at UCSF, specializing in utilizing “big data” from electronic health records.

  • Joanna Wang, MD

    Research Interests
    ILD
    IPF
    Rare Lung Diseases
    Board Certifications
    Internal Medicine
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Education
    BA, Columbia University
    MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    MS, University of Pennsylvania

  • Morgan Carnahan, BS

    Clinical Research Coordinator
    412-692-2151