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James Yankaskas, MD, Pulmonology, Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Hospitals

JamesRYankaskasMD

Pulmonology Chapel Hill, NC

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Professor, Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1982 - 1984
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1981 - 1982
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1981
  • Uconn School Of Medicine
    Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Connexin 26 Expression in Human and Ferret Airways and Lung During Development
    Connexin 26 Expression in Human and Ferret Airways and Lung During DevelopmentSeptember 23rd, 1996

Grant Support

  • Core--Tissue CultureNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1998–2002
  • Human Submucosal Gland And Bronchiolar SecretionsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996–1999
  • Core--Tissue CultureNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996–1997
  • Core--Cell CultureNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996–1997
  • Core--Tissue Culture FacilityNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1995
  • Epithelial Cell Lines With Cystic Fibrosis MutationsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1992–1995
  • Immortalized Cells For Cystic Fibrosis ResearchNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1988–1992
  • Tissue Culture And Respiratory Epithelial FunctionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1986–1987

Hospital Affiliations