Assistant Professor of Medicine

Internal Medicine

Melissa A. Kovach, MD is an expert in the field of Internal Medicine. She graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. She received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Melissa A. Kovach is a published doctor and has 9 publications published. The lastest was: 'Linezolid has unique immunomodulatory effects in post-influenza community acquired MRSA pneumonia.' She accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Redundant and Cooperative Interactions between TLR5 and NLRC4 in Protective Lung Mucosal Immunity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
• Cathelicidin-related antimicrobial Peptide is required for effective Lung mucosal immunity in gram-negative bacterial pneumonia.
• The function of neutrophils in sepsis.
• TLR4-DEPENDENT GM-CSF PROTECTS AGAINST Lung INJURY IN GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA.
• Toll like receptors in Diseases of the lung.
• Flagellin stimulates protective Lung mucosal immunity: role of cathelicidin-related antimicrobial peptide.
• HL-1 myocytes exhibit PKC and K(ATP) channel-dependent delta opioid preconditioning.
• Linezolid has unique immunomodulatory effects in post-influenza community acquired MRSA Pneumonia.

Schools

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• University of Mi Med Sch

Procedures Preformed

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• Bronchoscopy
• Thoracentesis
• Ventilation Management

Conditions Treated

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• Acidosis
• Acute Pharyngitis
• Alkalosis
• Asbestosis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Critical Care Medicine
• Pulmonology
• Internal Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
• University of Michigan Medical School

Hospital

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• University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1679691430
NPPES Provider LastName		KOVACH
NPPES Provider FirstName		MELISSA
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		481095360
NPPES Provider State		MI
Specialty Description		Pulmonary Disease
Total Claim Count		135.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1679691430
Last Name Of The Provider	KOVACH
First Name Of The Provider	MELISSA
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