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200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103
Phone+1 800-926-8273
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Summary
- Dr. Avnee Kumar is a pulmonologist specializing in critical care medicine, located in San Diego, CA. She graduated from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 2016. Her research and publications focus on various aspects of pulmonology and critical care, including the effects of e-cigarettes, ventilator-lung-kidney interactions, pneumosepsis and its outcomes, hemidiaphragm paralysis, and lung nodule follow-up. Her work has been published in journals such as Free Radical Biology & Medicine, Frontiers in Physiology, Hepatology Communications, and the Annals of the American Thoracic Society.
Education & Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2022 - 2025
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
- What impact could tirzepatide have on major cardiovascular complications in patients with obstructive sleep apnea?Avnee J Kumar, Samantha Scroggie, Tia De Sarkar, Mark Hepokoski, Atul Malhotra
Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy. 2025-09-16 - Multisystem Toxicity of E-Cigarettes in Preclinical and Clinical Studies: Pathophysiologic Effects of E-Cigarette Aerosol Exposures from Head to Toe.Matthew J Mears, Priya Bandaru, Evan W Neczypor, Min Kwang Byun, Michelle Zhang
Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology. 2025-08-19 - 2 citationsUS Physicians' Perceived Impacts of Abortion Bans in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.Katrina E Hauschildt, Avnee J Kumar, Elizabeth M Viglianti, Kelly C Vranas, Taylor Bernstein
Chest. 2025-08-01
Press Mentions
DeVita – Rapid Response Systems and End of Life Care Discussions 5-10-18May 10th, 2018
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