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ABOUT US

Interventional Pulmonary Outcomes Group

Our Mission:

1. Improve the survival outcome and quality of life of adults with pulmonary diseases through the conduct of high-quality clinical trials

2. Evaluate new or existing technologies focused on diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for the thorax in the context of clinical research.

3. Develop and conduct practice-changing clinical trials funded through federally funded agencies through IPOG's membership.

4. Develop and conduct industry-sponsored clinical trials that are important to IPOGs research mission.

5. Support early career investigators from many disciplines within the IPOG research enterprise through fellowships, travel awards, and IPOG Next Generation Investigator Awards.
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Dr. Lonny Yarmus, DO, MBA and President

Interventional Pulmonologist
"Our mission is to improve the delivery of procedural intervention in the lungs and pleural space through rigorous, multicenter, clinical research."
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Participating Institutions

UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion
CHUM - Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
University of Western Australia
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Academiegebouw Berchmanianum
University of Sheffield
Washington University of St. Louis
Thoraxklinik (Heidelberg)
University of Michigan
Dartmouth University
University of Bristol
McGill University
Cleveland Clinic
Medical University of South Carolina
Oxford University
New York University
University of North Carolina
Northwestern University
Vanderbilt University
University of Pennsylvania
Johns Hopkins University
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Our Clinical Researchers

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Andrew DeMaio, MD

Board Member
New York University
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Anil Vachani, MD

Board Member
University of Pennsylvania
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Anne Gonzalez, MD MSc

Board Member
McGill University
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Chris Kapp, MD

Board Member
Northwestern University
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Christine Argento, MD

Board Member
Johns Hopkins University
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Christopher Gilbert, DO, MS

Board Member
Medical University of South Carolina
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Gerard Silvestri, MD

Board Member
Medical University of South Carolina
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Jason Akulian, MD MPH

Board Member
University of North Carolina
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Jeffrey Thiboutot, MD

Board Member
Johns Hopkins University
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Momen Wahidi, MD

Board Member
Northwestern University
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Peter Mazzone, MD

Board Member
Cleveland Clinic