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Vibha N. Lama
Distinguished in Lung Transplant

Dr. Vibha N. Lama

Intensive Care Medicine
Emory health
Emory University Hospital
1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
Atlanta, GA 
34 Years of Experience

Distinguished in Lung Transplant
Emory health
Emory University Hospital
1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Vibha Lama is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lama has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Bronchitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 77 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 56 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Lung Transplant.

Graduate Institution
Dayanand Medical College, 1992.0
Residency
Wayne State Univeristy/Detroit Medical Center
Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2001
Fellowships
University of Michigan Hospitals & Health Centers
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Emory University Hospital
1364 Clifton Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30322
Call: 404-712-2000

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 Clinical Trials

Long Term Follow up of the Lung Transplant Outcomes Group Cohort
Long Term Follow up of the Lung Transplant Outcomes Group Cohort
Enrollment Status: Enrolling_by_invitation
Publish Date: May 29, 2025
Extracorporeal Photopheresis for the Management of Progressive Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Medicare-Eligible Recipients of Lung Allografts
Extracorporeal Photopheresis for the Management of Progressive Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Medicare-Eligible Recipients of Lung Allografts
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 17, 2025
Intervention Type: Combination product, Other
Study Drug: Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP)
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase Two Randomized, Double-blinded, Placebo-controlled Study Combining Physiological, Radiographic, and Biological Biomarkers to Study the Anti-fibrotic Effect of Pirfenidone in CLAD Post Lung-transplantation
A Phase Two Randomized, Double-blinded, Placebo-controlled Study Combining Physiological, Radiographic, and Biological Biomarkers to Study the Anti-fibrotic Effect of Pirfenidone in CLAD Post Lung-transplantation
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 17, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
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77 Total Publications

Considerations for Endpoints in Lung Transplant Clinical Trials: An ISHLT Consensus Statement.
Considerations for Endpoints in Lung Transplant Clinical Trials: An ISHLT Consensus Statement.
Journal: The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation
Published: September 19, 2025
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