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Kelvin MacDonald, MD, Pediatric Pulmonology, Portland, OR, OHSU Doernbecher Childrens Hospital

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Pediatric Pulmonology Portland, OR

Cystic Fibrosis Pulmonology, Pediatric Asthma Pulmonology, Pediatric Bronchoscopy

Associate Professor, Associate CF Center Director.

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Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 2004 - 2008
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityCertificate, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, 2005
  • Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron/NEOMED
    Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron/NEOMEDResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
  • American University of Integrative Sciences, Sint Maarten School of Medicine
    American University of Integrative Sciences, Sint Maarten School of Medicine Class of 2001
  • Thomas Edison State University
    Thomas Edison State UniversityB.S., 1994 - 1996
  • El Camino College
    El Camino CollegeA.A., 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2004 - 2013
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2001 - 2004
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Resident Award: Intensive Care Unit and Pulmonology Akron Children’s Hospital, 2004
  • Clinical Achievement Award for Academic Honors University of Saint Eustatius, 2001
  • 50 Most Distinguished Alumnus Award El Camino College 50th Anniversary, 1997

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Spiperone, identified through compound screening, activates calcium-dependent chloride secretion in the airway  
    Liang L, Macdonald K, Schwiebert EM, Zeitlin PL, Guggino WB, Am J Physiol Cell Physiol, 1/1/2009
  • Lubiprostone Activates non-CFTR dependent Respiratory Epithelial Chloride Secretion in Cystic Fibrosis Mice  
    Macdonald KD, McKenzie KR, Zeitlin PL, Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol, 1/1/2008
  • Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Regulator [CFTR] Protein mutations “Class” Opportunity for Novel Drug Innovation  
    Macdonald KD, McKenzie KR, Zeitlin PL, Paediatr Drugs, 1/1/2007
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • So You Think You Can Dance: Pilot Testing Of Exergaming With Youth In The Inpatient Setting
    Wilson AC, Cusick J, Klein, B, MacDonald, KD, Pediatric Pulm, 1/1/2016
  • High-Fat Diet Before And During Pregnancy Increases Airway Hyperreactivity In Offspring
    MacDonald KD, Moran AR, Plateau A, McEvoy CR, Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med., 1/1/2015
  • Maternal Obesity Before Pregnancy Is Associated With Increased Steroid Prescriptions In Early Childhood
    MacDonald KD, Vesco K, Nguyen T, Funk K , Donovan J, Webster J, Stevens V, McEvoy CR, Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med., 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Maternal Obesity and Childhood Lung Health 
    Portland, OR - 1/1/2017
  • Maternal Obesity and Airway Hyperreactivity in the Offspring 
    Seattle, WA - 1/1/2015
  • Maternal Origins of Pediatric Asthma 
    Portland, OR - 1/1/2015
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Other

  • Contributor to Basic Science of Cystic Fibrosis and Living with CF: Medications 
    MacDonald KD, Johns Hopkins CF Information website
    www.hopkinscf.org
    1/1/2006

Committees

  • member, Institutional Review Board 2017 - Present

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Industry Relationships

  • Scientific Advisory Board, Carbon Bioscience2023 - Present