Gary Lewis McPhail, MD
Title
Associate Director, Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship Training Program
Appointment
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Email
gary.mcphail@cchmc.org
Phone
513-636-6771
Fax
513-636-4615
Credentials
MD: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas TX, 2001
Residency: Pediatrics, Children's Medical Center, University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas TX, 2004
Fellowship: Pediatric Pulmonology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 2007
Certification: Pediatrics, 2004
Research
Medical education; pulmonary vascular disease; quality improvement
Research Grants and Contracts
2007 Pilot Trial of Cardiac MRI to Assess Pulmonary Perfusion and Pulmonary Hemodynamics in Pediatric Patients with Cystic Fibrosis:IRB approved trial design. Research mentor, Raouf Amin, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics and Division director of Pulmonary Medicine
2005 Prospective Open-Label Trial of Rituximab in Adult Individuals with Primary Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: Trial co-design. Research mentor, Bruce Trapnell, M.D., Professor of Pulmonary Biology/Pulmonary Biology Director of the Rare Lung Diseases Clinical Research Consortium
Presentations
2008 North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference, “Center-Specific Model of the Rate of Decline in Lung Function in CF: Identification of Local Variables”
2008 North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference, “Improving Adherence to Consensus Guidleines for the Use of Chronic Pulmonary Medications in CF: An Update”
2007 North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference, “Improving Evidence-Based Awareness and Practitioner Use of CF Pulmonary Medications”
Publications, Most Recent
Amin R, Somers VK, McConnell K, Willging JP, Myer C, Sherman M, McPhail G, Morgenthal, A. Fenchel M, Bean J, Kimball TJ and Daniels L. Activity-Adjusted 24-Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure and Cardiac Remodeling in Children with Sleep Disordered Breathing.Hypertension 2008; 51:84-91
McPhail GL and Hardie WD. Cavitary lung lesions in a 2-year-old child.Respiration 2008; 76: 117-118
McPhail GL. Coagulation Disorder as a Presentation of Cystic Fibrosis.J Emerg Med 2008 press, published online April 2008
McPhail CL, Acton J, Fenchel M, Amin R and Seid M. Improvements in Lung Function Outcomes in Children with Cystic Fibrosis are Associated with Better Nutrition, Fewer Chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections, and Dornase Alfa Use.Journal of Pediatrics 2008 (in press)
Professional Organization Memberships
Special Interests
Medical Education; outcomes research; quality improvement; sleep medicine; thoracic insufficiency syndrome
Related Areas
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