Alison Morris MD

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Chief, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine Professor, Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Summary

Dr. Alison Morris is a pulmonologist specializing in critical care medicine and pleural disease. She completed her medical education at Duke University School of Medicine, followed by a residency in Internal Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. She pursued fellowships in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at UPMC Medical Education. Dr. Morris has experience in respiratory failure, critical care, biomedical research, and pulmonary medicine. Her research contributions include publications on topics such as HIV effects on lung function, the impact of sexual behavior on gut microbiome changes, and the interplay of antibiotics during influenza infection. She has been involved in clinical trials investigating lung disease, particularly in the context of HIV, where she has taken on roles including that of a principal investigator.

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2001 - 2002
UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside HospitalFellowship, Critical Care Medicine, 2000 - 2001
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1997 - 2000
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1997
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1995

PubMed

Symptoms Aren’t Just ‘In People’s Heads’: Clinic Helps COVID-19 Long-Haulers RecoverFebruary 17th, 2021
PRE-PROOF Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of the COPD Foundation PRE-PROOFMay 16th, 2022
Scientists Say Some Tests May Be Able to Identify the Markers of Prolonged COVID Symptoms in the FutureSeptember 28th, 2023