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 Stridor. 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 2 articles in the study of Stridor.
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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.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Rosalind Wright is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wright is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Stridor, and Postpartum Depression.
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lung Center
Dr. Bruce David Levy is the division chief of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Division and chair of the Department of Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is also the Hersey Professor of Theory and Practice of Physic at Harvard Medical SchoolHe received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (now the Perelman School of Medicine). He then completed a chief medical residency at the Brockton Campus of the VA Boston Healthcare System , followed by a residency in internal medicine, a chief medical residency, and a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at BWH. He is board certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease.Dr. Levy’s clinical interests include acute respiratory distress syndrome, asthma, bronchiectasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. His laboratory aims to identify new pathways to resolve pulmonary inflammation or injury through the roles of endogenous counter-regulatory mediators in the lung, and his work has helped lead to over 10 patents awarded or pending. He has written more than 120 peer-reviewed publications, has received funding from the National Institutes of Health, and currently serves as associate editor of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and The New England Journal of Medicine's clinical problem-solving interactive case series. Dr. Levy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.
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Kevin Wilson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, 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.