
Jigna Zatakia DO
Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease
pulmonary critical & care physician
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4100 Lake Dr SEGrand Rapids, MI 49546
Phone+1 616-267-8244
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Summary
- Jigna Zatakia, DO, is a pulmonologist based in Grand Rapids, MI, with subspecialties in critical care medicine and pleural disease. She completed her residency in internal medicine at ECU Health Medical Center and a fellowship in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System. She holds a Doctor of Osteopathy from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and dual bachelor's degrees in psychology and biology from Wayne State University. Dr. Zatakia has experience as a hospitalist and research assistant and is skilled in areas such as bronchoalveolar lavage and interstitial lung disease. Her research has contributed to multiple publications, including studies on COVID-19 and respiratory conditions. She was recognized as Endocrine Resident of the Year in 2010.
Education & Training
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2012 - 2015
ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2012
West Virginia School of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2008
Wayne State UniversityB.S. and B.A, Psychology, Biology, 1997 - 2001
Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineFellow PGY5, Pulmonary Critical Care
Certifications & Licensure
MI State License 2023 - 2026
NY State License 2019 - 2026
TX State License 2015 - 2025
NC State License 2008 - 2016
VA State License 2012 - 2016
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016
- Endocrine Resident of the Year East Carolina University - Brody School of Medicine, 2010
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Nintedanib in Post-COVID Interstitial Lung Disease: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled Clinical Trial.Susan K Mathai, Sean J Callahan, Helena Chang, Avanthika Wynn, Ivan O Rosas
Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2026-06-18 - 2 citationsEarly nintedanib deployment in COVID-19 interstitial lung disease (ENDCOV-I): study protocol of a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.Valeria Santibanez, Aditi Mathur, Jigna Zatakia, Nicole Ng, Michele Cohen
BMJ Open Respiratory Research. 2025-04-10 - 12 citationsIntravenous aviptadil and remdesivir for treatment of COVID-19-associated hypoxaemic respiratory failure in the USA (TESICO): a randomised, placebo-controlled trial.Samuel M Brown, Christina E Barkauskas, Birgit Grund, Shweta Sharma, Andrew N Phillips
The Lancet. Respiratory Medicine. 2023-09-01
Other Languages
- Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
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