Overview
Samuel Ash is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Ash has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 64 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 Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
Insurance
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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Locations
55 Fogg Rd, South Weymouth, MA 02190
75 Francis St, 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, Heart And Vascular Center
Dr. Aaron B. Waxman is the director of the Pulmonary Vascular Disease Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is also an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.After receiving his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine, Dr. Waxman completed a residency in internal medicine at Yale New Haven Hospital. He then completed two fellowships: the first at Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and the second in pulmonary and critical care at Yale New Haven Hospital. He is board certified in critical care medicine, internal medicine and pulmonary disease.Dr. Waxman’s clinical interests include pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), right heart failure, thromboembolic disease and pulmonary vascular disease. His research focuses on the inflammatory mechanisms of pulmonary vascular remodeling that lead to right heart failure. His research into the regulation of cell death proteins by IL-6 cytokines in mice led to the discovery of a relationship between dyspnea and mitochondrial dysfunction, and resulted in additional clinical studies examining the abnormalities of inflammatory mediators and oxygen extraction in patients with PAH. He has authored over 110 peer-reviewed publications and has received funding from the National Institutes of Health and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Dr. Waxman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplant, and Thrombectomy.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Josanna Lopez is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lopez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Arteriovenous Malformation, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Alison Witkin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Witkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, COVID-19, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Embolectomy.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- EmphysemaDr. Ash isDistinguished. Learn about Emphysema.
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Ash isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Ash isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Experienced
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- AsthmaDr. Ash isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Ash isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Ash isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- PneumoniaDr. Ash isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Ash isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.