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Office
30 Choctaw St
Asheville, NC 28801Phone+1 828-255-7733- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Robotic Bronchoscopy, Lung Cancer
Clinical Expertise
- Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Pulmonary fibrosis, Electromagnetic navigational bronchoscopy, Respiratory failure, Interstitial lung disease, Lung cancer, Robotic bronchoscopy
Education & Training
- Louisiana State University (Shreveport)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2017 - 2020
- East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2016
- Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Greenville (Greenville)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2012
- Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 2011
- Duke UniversityBS, Neuroscience, Chemistry, 2003 - 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- TN State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chief Resident Quillen College of Medicine, 2015-2016
- Systems-Based Practice Award Quillen College of Medicine, 2015
- Silver Star Award for Excellence in Patient Care USC-Greenville School of Medicine, 2011-2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsDual radiotracer analysis of cholinergic neuronal changes in prediabetic mouse pancreas.Paige B. Clark, Michael J. Plaza, Jonathan Kraas, Nicole S. Burbank, Allen W. Elster, Pradeep Garg, Sudha Garg, H. Donald Gage, Jorge Calles-Escandon, Janice D. Wagner...> ;Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 2009 Jan 16
- 26 citationsGlutaric aciduria type I: value of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for diagnosing acute striatal necrosis.Allen W. Elster> ;Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 2004 Jan 1
Abstracts/Posters
- Reducing mortality in septic shock: a lean Six Sigma study.Elster AW, Curran W, USC-Greenville Medical Student Research Conference, Greenville, SC, 5/1/2012
- Reduced hip bone mineral density in patients with knee osteoarthritis.Elster AW, Carr JJ, Wake Forest University Medical Student Research Conference, Winston-Salem, NC, 8/21/2008
Committees
- Supervisor, Advanced Practitioner Committee 2024 - Present
- Member, Physician Compliance Committee 2023 - Present
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- Mission HospitalAsheville, North Carolina
- Asheville Specialty HospitalAsheville, North Carolina
External Links
- Board Certification ABIM/ABMShttps://www.abim.org/verify-physician/?type=id&id=347221&q=type%3dname%26ln%3delster%26fn%3d
- Asheville Pulmonaryhttps://ashevillepulmonary.com/doctor/allen-elster-md/
- Mission Healthhttps://missionhealth.org/provider-finder/profile/52594
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