scholarly journals Recapping Highlights from Pulmonary Hypertension Association Scientific Sessions and Identifying Key Issues Driving Translational Research

2004 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 23-27
Author(s):  
Michael McGoon ◽  
Victor F. Tapson ◽  
Richard N. Channick ◽  
Valerie V. McLaughlin ◽  
Ronald J. Oudiz ◽  
...  

This discussion was moderated by Michael McGoon, MD, Professor of Medicine and Consultant in the Division of Cardiovascular Diseases and Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota. Participants included members of the Editorial Advisory Board of Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension: Victor F. Tapson, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, and Editor-in-Chief of the journal; Richard N. Channick, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, University of California, San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, California; Vallerie V. McLaughlin, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Ronald J. Oudiz, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, and Director, Liu Center for Pulmonary Hypertension, Division of Cardiology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California; and Ivan M. Robbins, MD, Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.

2005 ◽  
Vol 4 (3) ◽  
pp. 26-30 ◽  
Author(s):  
Vallerie V. McLaughlin ◽  
Richard N. Channick ◽  
Ivan M. Robbins ◽  
Victor F. Tapson

In this discussion four experts shared insights on what might be considered the “gestalt” of diagnosing and monitoring pulmonary arterial hypertension. They ranged over a broad spectrum of issues that included thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, exercise testing, hemodynamics, imaging studies, and response to therapy. The discussion was moderated by Vallerie V. McLaughlin, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan. The participants included Richard N. Channick, Associate Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, University of California, San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, California; Ivan M. Robbins, MD, Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee; and Victor F. Tapson, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.


2006 ◽  
Vol 5 (4) ◽  
pp. 32-39 ◽  
Author(s):  
Vallerie V. McLaughlin ◽  
Richard N. Channick ◽  
Ivan M. Robbins ◽  
Victor F. Tapson

This discussion was moderated by Vallerie V. McLaughlin, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine and Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Panel members included Richard N. Channick, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, University of California, San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, California; Ivan M. Robbins, MD, Director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee; and Victor F. Tapson, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.


2007 ◽  
Vol 6 (2) ◽  
pp. 92-95
Author(s):  
Richard Channick ◽  
Kenneth R. McCurry ◽  
Ronald Pearl ◽  
Stuart Rich

This discussion was moderated by Richard Chan-nick, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, University of California, San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, California. Panel members included Kenneth R. McCurry, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Director, Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation Programs, University of Pittsburgh Department of Surgery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Ronald Pearl, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair, Anesthesia Department, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California; and Stuart Rich, MD, Professor of Medicine, Section of Cardiology, Center for Pulmonary Hypertension, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.


2004 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 20-25
Author(s):  
Victor Tapson ◽  
Robert Frantz ◽  
John Conte

This discussion was moderated by Victor Tapson, MD, Editor-in-Chief of Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension and Associate Professor, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina. The participants included Robert Frantz, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular Division, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; and John Conte, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery and Director of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.


2005 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 24-29
Author(s):  
Richard Channick ◽  
Hap Farber ◽  
Nicholas Hill ◽  
Robert Schilz

This discussion was moderated by Richard Channick, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, University of California, San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, California. The physicians participating included Hap Farber, MD, Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts; Nicholas Hill, MD, Chief, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Division, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts; and Robert Schilz, PhD, DO, Director of Lung Transplantation and Advanced Lung Disease, and Assistant Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.


2004 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 20-24 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ronald J. Oudiz ◽  
Michael J. Krowka ◽  
Russell Wiesner ◽  
Michael Ramsey

This discussion was moderated by Ronald J. Oudiz, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and Director, Liu Center for Pulmonary Hypertension, Division of Cardiology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California. The participants included Michael J. Krowka, MD, Professor of Medicine, and Russell Wiesner, MD, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, and Michael Ramsay, MD, FRCA, Chairman, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, Baylor University Medical Center, and Clinical Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.


2018 ◽  
Vol 17 (3) ◽  
pp. 115-120

On June 20, 2018, Guest Editor Anna Ryan Hemnes, MD, gathered a group of pulmonary hypertension specialists by telephone to talk about the role of metabolic disease in PH. Among the participants in the animated discussion was Roham Zamanian, MD, Director of the Adult Pulmonary Hypertension Program at Stanford University Medical Center. He directs the Vera Moulton Wall Center clinical database and biobank and focuses his research on clinical characterization and impact of novel risk factors such as methamphetamine use, and biomarkers such as insulin resistance in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Readers will recall his participation in the previous issue's roundtable on drug-induced PH. Joining Dr Zamanian were Ioana Preston, MD, Pulmonary Function Lab Director; Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center; and Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine; and Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension editor-in-chief Harrison W. Farber, MD.


2007 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
pp. 39-44
Author(s):  
Harrison W. Farber ◽  
Mark Gladwin ◽  
Evelyn M. Horn ◽  
Myung H. Park

This discussion was moderated by Evelyn M. Horn, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine and Director, Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Center for Advanced Cardiac Care, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York. Panel members included Harrison W. Farber, MD, Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine; Mark Gladwin, MD, Chief, Vascular Medicine Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Critical Care Medicine Department, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; Myung H. Park, MD, Director, Pulmonary Vascular Disease Program, University of Maryland School of Medicine.


2018 ◽  
Vol 17 (2) ◽  
pp. 80-85

Sonja Bartolome, MD, pulmonary hypertension specialist and Director of Liver Transplant Critical Care at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, facilitated a comprehensive discussion among 4 additional clinical experts regarding their experiences with the broad-ranging issues related to treating patients with drug- and toxin-related pulmonary hypertension. Joining the call on May 3, 2018, were Vinicio de Jesus Perez, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine and staff physician and Roham Zamanian, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine and Medical Director, from the Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic at Stanford University School of Medicine; Kelly Chin, MD, Director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Center at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; and Konstadina Darsaklis, MD, Assistant Professor at the University of Connecticut, and cardiologist at Hartford Hospital where she started the pulmonary hypertension clinic.


2010 ◽  
Vol 9 (3) ◽  
pp. 165-169
Author(s):  
Karen A. Fagan ◽  
Nicholas Hill ◽  
Hunter Champion

Following PHA's 9th International Pulmonary Hypertension Conference and Scientific Sessions, Karen Fagan, MD, guest editor of this issue of Advances, convened a call with Nicholas Hill, MD, Chief of the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at Tufts Medical Center, Boston, and Hunter Champion, MD, PhD, associate professor of medicine in the Division of Pulmonology, Allergy and Critical Care, the Vascular Medicine Institute, and the Cardiovascular Institute at the University of Pittsburgh, to discuss their perceptions of this and past meetings and the contributions they make to progress in basic and clinical science in the care of patients with pulmonary hypertension.


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