Christopher L. Decotiis
Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia

Dr. Christopher L. Decotiis

Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
Atlantic Health
Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine
1 Springfield Avenue, Floor 3, 
Summit, NJ 
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Experienced in Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
Atlantic Health
Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine
1 Springfield Avenue, Floor 3, 
Summit, NJ 
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Overview

Christopher DeCotiis, MD, is a pulmonologist specializing in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and pulmonology with Atlantic Health. Board-certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, and critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he has more than 10 years of experience treating disorders of the lungs and respiratory system, including pneumonia, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interstitial lung disease, and lung cancer. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all patients and ensuring they are educated about their condition and treatment.After earning his medical degree from Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, Dr. DeCotiis performed a residency in internal medicine at Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC. He then completed a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at New York University, New York, NY. He serves outpatients in multiple offices in the area and treats hospitalized patients at Overlook Medical Center and Morristown Memorial Medical Center. In addition to general pulmonary and critical care diseases, Dr. DeCotiis has a special interest in lung nodules, lung cancer, and advanced bronchoscopy procedures. He serves in several administrative roles including co-director for the Atlantic Health System Lung Nodule program as well as the Atlantic Health System Interventional Pulmonary program.Dr. DeCotiis is engaged in physician trainee instruction and in community engagement activities for pulmonary disease awareness. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, is a member of the professional organizations American College of Chest Physicians and American Thoracic Society, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. He was born and raised in New Jersey and is excited to provide care to his community.

Dr. Decotiis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pneumonia, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School
Residency
Georgetown University Hospital
Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NJ
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
New York University Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Atlantic Medical Group
Chilton Medical Center
Overlook Medical Center
Morristown Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine
1 Springfield Avenue, Floor 3, Summit, NJ 07901
Call: 908-934-0555
Other Locations
Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology
140 Central Avenue, Suite 400, Clark, NJ 07066
Call: 908-934-0555
Atlantic Medical Group Pulmonology, Sleep, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine
8 Saddle Road, Suite 101, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
Call: 973-267-9393

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


3 Total Publications

Inflammatory cytokines and non-small cell lung cancer in a CT-scan screening cohort: Background review of the literature.
Inflammatory cytokines and non-small cell lung cancer in a CT-scan screening cohort: Background review of the literature.
Journal: Cancer biomarkers : section A of Disease markers
Published: January 13, 2016
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