Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Dr. Russell Buhr

Intensive Care Medicine
Office
200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365B, 
Los Angeles, CA 
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Office
200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365B, 
Los Angeles, CA 
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Overview

Russell Buhr is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Buhr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, COVID-19, and Bullae.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 65 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 36 articles in the study of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Office
200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365B, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Call: 310-825-5316

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Disease Cohort: Longitudinal Biomarker Study of Disease - Alpha-1 Biomarker Research Consortium (A1BC)
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Disease Cohort: Longitudinal Biomarker Study of Disease - Alpha-1 Biomarker Research Consortium (A1BC)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 13, 2024

65 Total Publications

Reply to Abushanab et al.: Longitudinal Outcomes of Pi*MZ versus Pi*MM Subjects Stratified by Former and Current Smoking Status.
Reply to Abushanab et al.: Longitudinal Outcomes of Pi*MZ versus Pi*MM Subjects Stratified by Former and Current Smoking Status.
Journal: Annals of the American Thoracic Society
Published: December 01, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Lung Metastases
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    • Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
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    • Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
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    • Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
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