
Momen Wahidi MD MBA
Critical Care Medicine, Interventional Pulmonology, Pleural Disease, Thoracic Oncology
Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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676 N Saint Clair StSte 2140Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-695-1800
Fax+1 312-926-8550
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Summary
- Dr. Momen Wahidi is a pulmonologist based in Chicago, IL, with subspecialties in Critical Care Medicine, Interventional Pulmonology, Pleural Disease, and Thoracic Oncology. He completed his medical education at Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in 1992 and pursued further training through an internship at Abington Memorial Hospital, a residency in Internal Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine, and a fellowship in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at Duke University Hospital. Dr. Wahidi is experienced in managing conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, respiratory failure, and conducting procedures like bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy. His research contributions include several publications in reputable journals and participation in clinical trials focusing on pulmonary diseases. He has received honors such as being named a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly and holding various CMS Meaningful Use Certifications.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1999 - 2002
Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1999
Abington Memorial HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
Damascus University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2023 - 2029
NC State Medical License 1999 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2019 - 2021
MA State Medical License 2002 - 2009
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2019
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Lung Transplant for Refractory Lung-Limited Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.Ankit Bharat, Chitaru Kurihara, Liam Il-Young Chung, Ruli Gao, Samuel Kim
JAMA. 2026-08-11 - Coronary Calcium Screening and Incidental Lung Cancer Detection in Patients Ineligible for US Preventive Services Task Force Screening.Austin Drysch, Alexandra Abbott, Trevor Barnum, Momen Wahidi, Eric M Hart
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2026-08-07 - Performance of bilateral bronchoalveolar lavage during routine transplant surveillance bronchoscopy changes management.Amanda Kamar, Irene Riestra Guiance, Christopher M Kapp, Brian White, Andrew Moore
JHLT Open. 2026-08-01
Lectures
- Endobronchial UltrasoundAmerican College of Chest Physicians (ACCP), Northbrook, Illinois - 8/3/2013
- Essentials of BronchoscopyAmerican College of Chest Physicians (ACCP), Northbrook, Illinois - 8/1/2013
- Endobronchial UltrasoundAmerican College of Chest Physicians (ACCP), Orlando, Florida - 3/16/2013
Press Mentions
New Study Shows Lung Cancer Surveillance in the United States Misses Most Patients; Northwestern Medicine Investigators Urge Universal Age-Based ScreeningNovember 25th, 2025
Lung Cancer Surveillance in the U.S. Misses Most Patients, New Study FindsNovember 20th, 2025
Air Quality Alert Remains in Effect for Chicago Area Due to Canadian Wildfire SmokeJune 6th, 2025
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