Maria Dowell MD

Asthma & COPD, Cystic Fibrosis

Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics

225 E. Chicago Ave.#43 - Pulmonary MedicineChicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-227-6260
Fax+1 312-227-9419

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Education & Training

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 2000 - 2004
University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1996 - 2000
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1996

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Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2000 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2014 - 2015
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

14 citations
Cost-effectiveness analysis of lumacaftor and ivacaftor combination for the treatment of patients with cystic fibrosis in the United States.
D. Sharma, Shan Xing, Yu Ting Hung, Rachel Caskey, Maria Dowell
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 2018-09-29
47 citations
High-throughput screening for modulators of cellular contractile force
Chan Young Park, Enhua H. Zhou, Dhananjay T. Tambe, Bohao Chen, Tera Lavoie
Integrative Biology. 2015-10-05
43 citations
Airway contractility in the precision-cut lung slice after cryopreservation.
Sonia R. Rosner, Sumati Ram-Mohan, Jesus Paez-Cortez, Tera Lavoie, Maria Dowell
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2014-05-01

Journal Articles

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Lumacaftor and Ivacaftor Combination for the Treatment of Patients with Cystic Fibrosis in the United States
Rachel N Caskey, Maria L Dowell, BioMed Central