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Office
3601 Fifth Avenue
4th Floor Falk, Comprehensive Lung Center
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-648-6161Fax+1 412-624-3040- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Tulane UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
Pontifical Bolivarian UniversityClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
TX State Medical License 1990 - 2024
LA State Medical License 1993 - 2015- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
Clinical Trials
- Microarray Analysis of Gene Expression in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Start of enrollment: 2001 Oct 01
- Genetic Polymorphisms in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Start of enrollment: 2003 Jan 01
- Dorothy P. and Richard P. Simmons Center for ILD Research Registry Start of enrollment: 2003 Oct 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsSilica Induced Lung Fibrosis Is Associated With Senescence, Fgr, and Recruitment of Bone Marrow Monocyte/Macrophages.Amitava Mukherjee, Michael W. Epperly, Renee Fisher, Wen Hou, Donna Shields, Hong Wang, Joel S. Greenberger, Luis A. Ortiz> ;In Vivo. 2021 Nov 1
- 6 citationsInhibition of antiapoptotic BCL-2 proteins with ABT-263 induces fibroblast apoptosis, reversing persistent pulmonary fibrosis.Joseph C Cooley, Nomin Javkhlan, Jasmine A Wilson, Daniel G Foster, Benjamin L Edelman, Luis A Ortiz, David A Schwartz, David Wh Riches, Elizabeth F Redente> ;JCI Insight. 2023 Feb 8
- 27 citationsRole of metabolic reprogramming in pro-inflammatory cytokine secretion from LPS or silica-activated macrophages.Antonella Marrocco, Luis A Ortiz> ;Frontiers in Immunology. 2022 Jan 1
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Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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