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Shawn Nishi, MD, Pulmonology, Galveston, TX, University of Texas Medical Branch

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Pulmonology Galveston, TX

Critical Care Medicine, Interventional Pulmonology

Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch

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Education & Training

  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
    University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2008 - 2011
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
    University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
  • University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine
    University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 2005
  • Coe College
    Coe CollegeBA, Biology, Major, Molecular Biology, Major, Chemistry, Minor, Magna Cum Laude, 1997 - 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctors: Texas Rising Stars edition Texas Monthly, 2015
  • Bill Aston Award for Quality Texas Hospital Association, 2014
  • 1st Place Annual University of Texas Innovations in Healthcare Education Conference, 2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation Utilization in Older Adults With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2003 to 2012  
    11. Nishi SP, Zhang W, Kuo YF, Sharma G, . J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev, 9/2016
  • Pattern of Imaging Following Lung Cancer Resection: 1992-2005  
    12. Sharma G, Nishi SP, Lin YL, Kuo YF, Goodwin JS, Riall TS, Ann Am Thorac Soc, 5/31/2016
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation Utilization in Older Adults With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2003 to 2012  
    Nishi SP, Zhang W, Kuo YF, Sharma G, J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Mixing It Up: Concurrent Administration of TPA and DNase in Complex Parapneumonic Effusions
    Nishi SPE, UTMB Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Poster Session, ATS 2016 International Conference, 1/1/2016
  • Rare Association of Anti-threonyl tRNA (PL-7) Antisynthetase Syndrome and Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis.
    Nishi SPE, ATS 2016 International Conference, 1/1/2016
  • Healing and Hardening: Focal Fibrosing Mediastinitis Due to Histoplasmosis
    Nishi SPE, ATS 2016 International Conference, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • Lung Cancer Screening: Multidisciplinary Approach 
    1/21/2016
  • Introduction to Interventional Pulmonology 
    1/9/2016
  • LVRS v Intrabronchial Valve 
    1/16/2015
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Press Mentions

  • Massive and Mild: Omicron's Surge Looks Different Than Earlier COVID Waves in Galveston County
    Massive and Mild: Omicron's Surge Looks Different Than Earlier COVID Waves in Galveston CountyJanuary 7th, 2022
  • ICU Nears Capacity, More Mandates Imposed as U.S. Sees New High of COVID-19 Cases
    ICU Nears Capacity, More Mandates Imposed as U.S. Sees New High of COVID-19 CasesAugust 29th, 2021
  • Doctor Warns 'Hair on Fire' Crisis Is Breaking Texas Hospital System
    Doctor Warns 'Hair on Fire' Crisis Is Breaking Texas Hospital SystemAugust 27th, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations