AlisonShelleyWitkinMD

Pulmonology • Boston, MA

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease, Pulmonary Vascular Medicine

Pulmonary Hypertension at MGH

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Office
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-724-3705
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Education & Training

Massachusetts General Hospital/BIDMC/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2013 - 2016
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2013 - 2025
RI State Medical License 2021 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2010 - 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Candidacy Decision-Making: Lessons and Hypotheses From a Single-Center Observational Analysis.
Jonah Rubin, Alison S Witkin, Jerome C Crowley, Eriberto Michel, David M Furfaro, Ricardo Teijeiro-Paradis, Annette Ilg, Raghu Seethala, Sophia Zhao, Eddy Fan> ;Chest. 2024 Feb 27
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Patients with Persistent Dyspnea after Pulmonary Embolism.
Louisa A Mounsey, Alison S Witkin, Alexandra Wong, Alyssa Kowal, Casey Hoenstine, Shania McGinnis, Rajeev Malhotra, Gregory D Lewis, C Corey Hardin, Josanna Rodriguez-...> ;Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2023 Oct 1
18 citations
Prolonged Prone Position Ventilation Is Associated With Reduced Mortality in Intubated COVID-19 Patients.
Daniel Okin, Ching-Ying Huang, George A Alba, Sirus J Jesudasen, Nupur A Dandawate, Alexander Gavralidis, Leslie L Chang, Emily E Moin, Imama Ahmad, Alison S Witkin, C...> ;Chest. 2023 Mar 1
4 citations
Safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia.
Zain M Virk, Ellen Zhang, Josanna Rodriguez-Lopez, Alison Witkin, Alexandra K Wong, Jay Luther, Angela E Lin, MingMing Ning, Eric Grabowski, Eric H Holbrook, Hanny Al-...> ;Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 2023 Jan 1
1 citations
Perfusion imaging heterogeneity during NO inhalation distinguishes pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) from healthy subjects and has potential as an imaging biomarker.
Tilo Winkler, Puja Kohli, Vanessa J Kelly, Ekaterina G Kehl, Alison S Witkin, Josanna M Rodriguez-Lopez, Kathryn A Hibbert, Mamary T Kone, David M Systrom, Aaron B Wax...> ;Respiratory Research. 2022 Dec 1
4 citations
Evaluating cardiopulmonary function following acute pulmonary embolism.
Mads Dam Lyhne, Alison S Witkin, Giridhar Dasegowda, Christopher Tanayan, Mannudeep K Kalra, David M Dudzinski> ;Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy. 2022 Sep 1
6 citations
Code status orders in patients admitted to the intensive care unit with COVID-19: A retrospective cohort study.
Emily E Moin, Daniel Okin, Sirus J Jesudasen, Nupur A Dandawate, Alexander Gavralidis, Leslie L Chang, Alison S Witkin, Kathryn A Hibbert, Aran Kadar, Patrick L Gordan...> ;Resuscitation Plus. 2022 Jun 1
1 citations
ARDS With Pneumothorax in a Young Adult.
Jonah Rubin, Michelle L Chiu, Mari Mino-Kenudson, Amita Sharma, Alison S Witkin, Peter P Moschovis, Yehuda Vogel, Kenneth Shelton, Jerome Crowley, Yuval Raz> ;Chest. 2022 Feb 1
Response.
Jonah Rubin, Robert W Hallowell, Alison S Witkin, Kenneth Shelton, Yuval Raz> ;Chest. 2021 Dec 1
2 citations
Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Myositis-Associated Rapidly Progressive Interstitial Lung Disease.
Jonah Rubin, Katharine E. Black, Robert W. Hallowell, Alison S. Witkin, Melissa Lydston, Kenneth Shelton, Jerome C. Crowley, Yehuda Vogel, Yuval Raz> ;Chest. 2021 Jul 17
3 citations
Room for improvement in pulmonary capillary wedge pressure reporting: a review of hemodynamic tracings at a large academic medical center:
Shelsey W Johnson, Alison S. Witkin, Josanna Rodriguez-Lopez, Richard N. Channick> ;Pulmonary Circulation. 2020 Nov 11
ATS Core Curriculum 2020. Adult Pulmonary Medicine
Colleen L. Channick, Garth Garrison, Tristan J. Huie, Erin R Narewski, Caralee Caplan-Shaw, Josalyn L. Cho, Samaan Rafeq, Raed Alalawi, R. Alashram, Kristina L. Bailey...> ;ATS Scholar. 2020 Oct 8
202 citations
Hypoxaemia related to COVID-19: vascular and perfusion abnormalities on dual-energy CT.
Min Lang, Avik Som, Dexter P. Mendoza, Efren J. Flores, Nicholas J. Reid, Denston Carey, Matthew D. Li, Alison S. Witkin, Josanna Rodriguez-Lopez, Jo-Anne O. Shepard, ...> ;The Lancet. Infectious Diseases. 2020 Apr 30
3 citations
Ammonia Predicts Hepatic Involvement and Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients With Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia.
Patricia P. Bloom, Josanna Rodriguez-Lopez, Alison S. Witkin, Hanny Al-Samkari, David J. Kuter, Amirkasra Mojtahed, Jay Luther> ;Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. 2020 Jan 1
6 citations
Impact of chronic right ventricular pressure overload in short-term outcomes of acute pulmonary embolism: A retrospective analysis
Alison S. Witkin, Susan R. Wilcox, Yuchiao Chang, Fei Huang, David M. Dudzinski, Hui Zheng, Richard N. Channick, Christopher Kabrhel> ;Journal of Critical Care. 2019 Jun 1
Chronic right ventricular pressure overload in acute pulmonary embolism.
Alison S. Witkin, Susan R. Wilcox, Christopher Kabrhel> ;Journal of Critical Care. 2019 May 23
3 citations
Correction to: Changes in treatment and outcomes after creation of a pulmonary embolism response team (PERT), a 10-year analysis
Rachel P. Rosovsky, Yuchiao Chang, Kenneth Rosenfield, Richard N. Channick, Michael R. Jaff, Ido Weinberg, Thoralf M. Sundt, Alison S. Witkin, Josanna Rodriguez-Lopez,...> ;Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis. 2019 Jan 1
76 citations
Changes in treatment and outcomes after creation of a pulmonary embolism response team (PERT), a 10-year analysis.
Rachel P. Rosovsky, Yuchiao Chang, Kenneth Rosenfield, Richard N. Channick, Michael R. Jaff, Ido Weinberg, Thoralf M. Sundt, Alison S. Witkin, Josanna Rodriguez-Lopez,...> ;Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis. 2019 Jan 1
7 citations
Case 11-2018: A 48-Year-Old Woman with Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism and Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm
Harrison W. Farber, Shaunagh McDermott, Alison S. Witkin, Noreen P Kelly, Eli M. Miloslavsky, James R. Stone> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2018 Apr 11
5 citations
Quantifying the learning curve for pulmonary thromboendarterectomy.
Smita Sihag, Bao Le, Alison S. Witkin, Josanna Rodriguez-Lopez, Mauricio A. Villavicencio, Gus J. Vlahakes, Richard N. Channick, Cameron D. Wright> ;Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2017 Dec 28
3 citations
Does the Time of Day a Pulmonary Embolism Response Team Is Activated Affect Time to Intervention or Outcome
Jenna McNeill, Alison S. Witkin, Yuchiao Chang, Christopher Kabrhel, Richard N. Channick> ;Chest. 2017 Dec 1
5 citations
Acute and chronic pulmonary embolism: the role of the pulmonary embolism response team.
Alison S. Witkin> ;Current Opinion in Cardiology. 2017 Nov 1
63 citations
Diversity in the Pulmonary Embolism Response Team Model: An Organizational Survey of the National PERT Consortium Members.
Geoffrey D. Barnes, Christopher Kabrhel, D. Mark Courtney, Soophia Naydenov, Todd Wood, Rachel P. Rosovsky, Kenneth Rosenfield, Jay Giri, Prakash Balan, Geoff D. Barne...> ;Chest. 2016 Dec 1
12 citations
Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams.
Alison S. Witkin, Savanah Harshbarger, Christopher Kabrhel> ;Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis. 2016 Oct 21
11 citations
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: the End Result of Pulmonary Embolism.
Alison S. Witkin, Richard N. Channick> ;Current Cardiology Reports. 2015 Jun 23
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