Kevin L Kovitz MD MBA
Interventional Pulmonology, Pleural Disease, Thoracic Oncology
Professor, Pulmonology, University of Illinois College of Medicine
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1801 W Taylor StSte 3CChicago, IL 60612
Phone+1 312-413-4244
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Summary
- Kevin Kovitz, MD, is a pulmonologist based at the University of Illinois Chicago. Dr. Kovitz has additional subspecialties in critical care medicine and interventional pulmonology. His focus is in Interventional Pulmonology offering advanced diagnostic and therapeutic pulmonary procedures. They range from basic to advance bronchoscopy and pleural disease management. He has extensive medical education, which includes a fellowship in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine at Johns Hopkins University and a residency in internal medicine at the University of Maryland. He has published various research papers in reputable medical journals and partaken in clinical trials. Over the years, Dr. Kovitz has received several honors and awards, including 'America's Top Doctors' from Castle Connolly multiple times.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1989 - 1992
University of MarylandResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
Tel Aviv University SacklerClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2006 - 2026
LA State Medical License 1993 - 2026
MD State Medical License 1988 - 1996
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- West Suburban Living Magazine Castle Connolly, 2014
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
- Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012, 2014
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Clinical Trials
- Lung Volume Reduction Coil Treatment in Patients With Emphysema (RENEW) Study Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsInterventional Pulmonology Productivity, Compensation, and Practice Benchmarks: The AABIP 2022 Report.Momen M Wahidi, Carla R Lamb, Kevin Kovitz, Colleen Keyes, Rabih Bechara
Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology. 2023-04-01 - 28 citationsAddressing Sex Disparities in Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility: USPSTF vs PLCOm2012 CriteriaMary Pasquinelli, Martin C. Tammemägi, Kevin L. Kovitz, Marianne L. Durham, Zane Deliu
Chest. 2021-07-09 - 5 citationsAdvanced Diagnostic and Therapeutic Bronchoscopy: Technology and Reimbursement.Neeraj R. Desai, Thomas R. Gildea, Edward Kessler, Neil A. Ninan, Kim D. French
Chest. 2021-07-01
Press Mentions
Mile Square Honored by American Lung AssociationAugust 16th, 2017
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