Professional Bio
Ryszard Dworksi, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Allergy, Pulmonology, and Critical Care Medicine within the Department of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He earned his MD and PhD at Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland, and completed internal medicine residency programs at Jagiellonian University and Vanderbilt University. He is Board certified in Internal Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, and Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. He also completed fellowship in Clinical Pharmacology at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Dworski is an author or co-author of more than 50 original research papers describing the role of lipid mediators and oxidant stress in atopic asthma and aspirin-exacerbated respiratory distress in humans in vivo.
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Education
MD - Jagiellonian University Cracow, 1980
Internship - Jagiellonian University Cracow, 1981
Residency - Internal Medicine - Jagiellonian University Cracow, 1983
PhD - Jagiellonian University Cracow, 1985
Fellowship - Research, Clinical Pharmacology - Vanderbilt University, 1987
Fellowship - Clinical, Pulmonary and Critical Care - Vanderbilt University, 1992
Fellowship - Visiting, Pulmonary and Critical Care - Vanderbilt University, 1993
Residency - Vanderbilt University, 2002
Fellowship - Post-doc, Allergy and Clinical Immunology - Vanderbilt University, 2005
Contact
Email
Kimryn.Rathmell@Vumc.Org
Address
777 Preston Research Building
2220 Pierce Ave
Nashville, TN 37232-6307