Associate Professor, Pulmonology, Baylor College of Medicine
Pulmonology
Dr. Amir Sharafkhaneh, MD
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Dr. Amir Sharafkhaneh works in the field of Pulmonology. He went to Baylor College of Medicine. Amir Sharafkhaneh is also a published doctor. He has 56 paper published. The most recent paper is: Zones of atrial vulnerability. Relationships to basic cycle length. He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- The Asthma COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS).
- A simple rule to identify patients with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who may need treatment reevaluation.
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: latest evidence and clinical implications.
- Perceptions and Attitudes Toward the Use of Nebulized Therapy for COPD: Patient and Caregiver Perspectives.
- Safety and tolerability of inhalational anticholinergics in COPD.
- g-Protein Coupled Receptor Family C, Group 5, Member A (gprc5a) Expression Is Decreased in the Adjacent Field and Normal Bronchial Epithelia of Patients with Chronic O...
- Effect of budesonide/formoterol pMDI on COPD exacerbations: a double-blind, randomized study.
- Weight and metabolic effects of CPAP in Obstructive sleep apnea patients with obesity.
- Exhaled nitric oxide parameters and functional capacity in Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Acute bronchodilator responsiveness and health outcomes in COPD patients in the UPLIFT trial.
- Sleep and genitourinary systems: physiology and disorders.
- Normal Sleep-recording and scoring techniques.
- Budesonide/formoterol combination in COPD: a US perspective.
- COPD in the elderly patient.
- Determinants of depression in the ECLIPSE Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease cohort.
- Burden of COPD in a government health care system: a retrospective observational study using data from the US Veterans Affairs population.
- Treatment of vns-induced laryngospasm with botulinum toxin.
- Sleep disorders and their management in patients with COPD.
- Therapeutic conversion of the combination of ipratropium and albuterol to tiotropium in patients with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Development and validation of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Assessment Questionnaire (COPD-AQ).
- Pharmacotherapy of Obstructive sleep apnea.
- The potential role of natural agents in treatment of airway inflammation.
- Faster onset of action of formoterol versus salmeterol in patients with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a multicenter, randomized study.
- Computed tomographic-based quantification of emphysema and correlation to Pulmonary function and mechanics.
- Oxygen therapy in Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Pathogenesis of emphysema: from the bench to the bedside.
- Overview of the perioperative management of Lung volume reduction surgery patients.
- Physiologic basis for improved Pulmonary function after lung volume reduction.
- Efficacy of tiotropium inhalation powder in african-american patients with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- COPD education and cognitive behavioral therapy group treatment for clinically significant symptoms of depression and anxiety in COPD patients: a randomized controlled...
- Update on the pharmacologic therapy for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Toll-like receptor 4 is a sensor for autophagy associated with innate immunity.
- Survival after lung volume reduction in Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: insights from small airway pathology.
- Risk indexes for exacerbations and hospitalizations due to COPD.
- Effect of atrial overdrive pacing on obstructive sleep apnea in patients with systolic Heart failure.
- The confounding effects of thoracic gas compression on measurement of acute bronchodilator response.
- The role of intrinsic efficacy in determining response to a beta2-agonist in acute severe Asthma.
- Relationship between pathologic characteristics of peripheral airways and outcome after lung volume reduction surgery in severe Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Quality of life in patients with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and comorbid anxiety or depression.
- Airway mucus: From production to secretion.
- Association of psychiatric disorders and Sleep apnea in a large cohort.
- Clinical and technologic approaches to Sleep evaluation.
- Positive airway pressure therapy of OSA.
- Altered thoracic gas compression contributes to improvement in spirometry with Lung volume reduction surgery.
- On measurement consistency and other hobgoblins.
- Sleep apnea in a high risk population: a study of Veterans Health Administration beneficiaries.
- Novel method for measuring effects of gas compression on expiratory flow.
- Yield of transbronchial needle aspiration in diagnosis of mediastinal lesions.
- Contextual factors and perceived self-reported Sleepiness: a preliminary report.
- Beta-agonist intrinsic efficacy: measurement and clinical significance.
- Sleep tools.
- The comparative effects of drive and test stimulus intensity on myocardial excitability and vulnerability.
- Verapamil prolongs atrial fibrillation by evoking an intense sympathetic neurohumoral effect.
- Zones of atrial vulnerability. Relationships to basic cycle length.
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea is Not Associated with Higher Health Care Utilization after Colonoscopy under Conscious Sedation.
Procedures Preformed
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Conditions Treated
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Doctors Specialties
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonology
- Sleep Medicine
Accepted Insurances
Education
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Baylor College of Medicine -
Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine
Hospital
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Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1457465221 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SHARAFKHANEH |
| First Name Of The Provider | AMIR |
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