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Alexander Krupnick, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Baltimore, MD

Alexander Sasha Krupnick MD

Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Cardiovascular Surgery


Professor, Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine

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Overview of  Dr. Krupnick

Dr. Alexander Krupnick is a thoracic surgeon in Baltimore, MD and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Maryland Medical Center, University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center, University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center, University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus, University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton, and University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice 30 years. Dr. Krupnick accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 58 doctors at University of Maryland Medical Center and one of 14 doctors at University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center who specialize in Thoracic Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2005 - 2007
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2004
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2016 - 2020
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2004 - 2017
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1997 - 2004
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
    American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR (Modular), Allscripts, 2012, 2014, 2016
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Follow My Health, Jardogs, 2012, 2014, 2016
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012, 2014, 2016

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Fragments Stimulate Innate Immune Responses That Prevent Lung Transplant Tolerance  
    Daniel Kreisel, Yizhan Guo, Alexander S Krupnick, American journal of transplantation
  • Modulation of NKG2D, NKp46, and Ly49C/I Facilitates Natural Killer Cell-Mediated Control of Lung Cancer  
    Edward B Stelow, Alexander Sasha Krupnick, Yizhan Guo, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Pulmonary Malakoplakia Secondary to Rhodococcus Equi Infection Mimicking a Lung Neoplasm in a Lung Transplant Recipient  
    Ian C Nickel, Erik A Dill, Alexander S Krupnick, Max M Weder, Dustin M Walters, American journal of transplantation

Press Mentions

  • Valo Health Announces the Acquisition of Courier Therapeutics
    Valo Health Announces the Acquisition of Courier TherapeuticsJuly 27th, 2021
  • Two Men Who Battled COVID-19 Grateful for the University of Maryland Medicine Lung Transplant Program
    Two Men Who Battled COVID-19 Grateful for the University of Maryland Medicine Lung Transplant ProgramMay 25th, 2021
  • University of Virginia Leads Fibrosis Initiative
    University of Virginia Leads Fibrosis InitiativeJune 20th, 2019

Grant Support

  • The Role of Donor-Derived Eosinophils on Lung Allograft Ischemia Reperfusion InjuryUNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE2019–2030
  • Targeting a Defined Surgical Stress-Induced Inflammatory Pathway to Improve Peri-Operative OutcomesUNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE2023–2026
  • Mechanisms of Immunosurveillance for Lung Cancer-the Role of CD8+ T Cells in Tumor Tolerance InductionBALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER2014–2026
  • The Role Of Non-Hematopoietic Cells In Tumor Tolerance InductionNational Cancer Institute2008–2011
  • Tissue Engineering For Diaphragmatic ReconstructionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1999–2001

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
    Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    HealthLink PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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