DonaJeanUpsonMDMA, ATSF, FCCP(She/Her)
Pulmonology • Albuquerque, NMCritical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease
Professor, Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine
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Office
1501 San Pedro Dr Se
NMVAHCS-111a Pulm
Albuquerque, NM 87108Phone+1 505-265-1711- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Dona Upson is a pulmonologist in Albuquerque, NM and is affiliated with New Mexico Veterans Affairs Health Care System - Raymond G. Murphy Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Medical College of Wisconsin and has been in practice 34 years. She specializes in tobacco dependence, health policy/advocacy and general pulmonary disease.
Clinical Expertise
- Associate Editor, Annals of the ATS
Education & Training
Univerisity of Texas School of Public Healthnone, International Health, 1987 - 1990
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1986 - 1989
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986- Roswell Park Cancer Institute, SUNY-BuffaloMA, Exerimental Pathology, 1979 - 1983
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1983- Smith CollegeAB, American Studies, 1975 - 1979
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1989 - 2024
PA State Medical License 1984 - 1990- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Public Service Award American Thoracic Society, 2019
- Clinton P. Anderson Award American Lung Association, 2017
- Volunteer of the Year Award Mayor's Office, City of Albuquerque, 2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsRecommendations for Addressing the Tobacco and Nicotine Use Epidemic in U.S. Military Service Members and Veterans.Adam Edward Lang, Anne C Melzer, Chester B Good, Dona J Upson> ;Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2023 Sep 1
- Policy Recommendations to Eliminate Tobacco Use and Improve Health from the American Thoracic Society Tobacco Action Committee.Michelle N. Eakin, Sarah E. Bauer, Thomas Carr, Elif Dagli, Gary Ewart, Jamie L. Garfield, Ilona Jaspers, Sucharita Kher, Frank T. Leone, Anne C. Melzer, Farzad Moazed...> ;Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2021 Aug 4
- 3 citationsStrengthening Digital Health Technology Capacity in Navajo Communities to Help Counter the COVID-19 Pandemic.Melissa Begay, Monika Kakol, Akshay Sood, Dona Upson> ;Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2021 Jul 9
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Press Mentions
- Home Oxygen Therapy for Adults with Chronic Lung Disease. An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice GuidelineNovember 13th, 2020
Initiating Pharmacologic Treatment in Tobacco-Dependent Adults. An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice GuidelineJuly 14th, 2020
‘We Are Addicting a New Generation’August 14th, 2019- Join now to see all
Committees
- Member, Tobacco Action Committee, ATS
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- American Public Health AssociationMember
Hospital Affiliations
Raymond G. Murphy Department of Veterans Affairs Medical CenterAlbuquerque, New Mexico
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