
Michael Torres MD
Critical Care Medicine
Interventional Pulmonology Fellow
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2301 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27710
Overview of Dr. Torres
Dr. Michael Torres is an interventional pulmonology fellow at Duke University Hospital. He previously completed his pulmonary and critical care medicine fellowship at the University of Chicago. He received his medical degree from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center. He previously practiced as a hospitalist in New York, NY.
Education & Training
University of ChicagoFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2022 - 2025
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2018
University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2022 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2025 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2017 - 2024
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A 68-Year-Old Woman With a Rapidly Reaccumulating Pleural Effusion.Michael Torres Lizardi, Gaurav Ajmani, Ajay Wagh
Chest. 2024-12-01 - 67 citationsRIPK3 mediates pathogenesis of experimental ventilator-induced lung injuryIlias I. Siempos, Kevin C. Ma, Mitsuru Imamura, Rebecca M. Baron, Laura E. Fredenburgh
JCI Insight. 2018-05-03 - 3 citationsA novel triple immunoenzyme staining enables simultaneous identification of all muscle fiber types on a single skeletal muscle cryosection from normal, denervated or r...Peng Wu, Shuya Zhang, Robert J. Spinner, Michael Torres Lizardi, Yu-Dong Gu
Neural Regeneration Research. 2017-08-01
Other Languages
- Spanish
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