Overview
Dr. George R. Washko, Jr. is a physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is also an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.He received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He then completed a residency in internal medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in pulmonary disease at BWH. He is board certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease.Dr. Washko is a National Institutes of Health-funded investigator in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), specifically focusing his work in imaging and quantitative image analysis. As the regional principal investigator on the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute’s COPD clinical research network, he is researching therapies for the prevention and treatment of COPD. He has written over 140 peer-reviewed publications, is the recipient of the Parker B. Francis fellowship and is a member of the American Society of Clinical Investigation.
Dr. Washko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 354 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD).
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Locations
15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02115
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.
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center
Dr. Gerald Lawrence Weinhouse is the medical director of Respiratory Care Services and a physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is also an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School .He received his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now part of Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences). He then completed a residency in internal medicine at Boston City Hospital (now Boston Medical Center), followed by fellowships in pulmonary disease at Boston University Medical Center (now Boston Medical Center) and University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (now the Perelman School of Medicine ). He is board certified in general pulmonary medicine and lung cancer.Dr. Weinhouse’s clinical interests include lung cancer and general pulmonary medicine. A National Institutes of Health-funded investigator, he has authored over 20 peer-reviewed publications examining a variety of pulmonary and critical care-related issues. His research specifically studies the role of sleep in the recovery of intensive care unit patients. Dr. Weinhouse has been listed as one of the region’s top doctors by Castle Connolly. Dr. Weinhouse is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD). His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center
Victor Pinto is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Pinto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Metastases.
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center
Lee Gazourian is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Gazourian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD). His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Emphysema, Bronchitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Washko isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- EmphysemaDr. Washko isDistinguished. Learn about Emphysema.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Washko isDistinguished. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Advanced
- BronchiectasisDr. Washko isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- BronchitisDr. Washko isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Washko isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Washko isAdvanced. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Washko isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Washko isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Experienced
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Washko isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- AsthmaDr. Washko isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Washko isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD)
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Washko isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.