Dr. Rana L Awdish
Address: 1 Ford Pace, Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States, Wayne State University
Gender: Female
About the Doctor / Professional
Dr. Rana L Awdish is the Director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Program and critical care medicine
I believe in a patient-centered approach to health and wellness. I believe in joint decision making that is holistic, taking into account the whole patient.
Research Interests:
My research focuses on exercise for Pulmonary Hypertension (PH), PH in liver disease and transplant, and improving communication in health care.
Degree: Wayne State University MI 2002
Residency: Beth Israel Medical Center, Internal Medicine, NY, 2005
- Dr. Rana L Awdish currently works with Henry Ford Health System.
- Director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Program and critical care medicine.
- Tom Lantos Grant Pulmonary Hypertension Association Community Service Award, and the Speak Up Hero Award.
- Definition, epidemiology and registries of pulmonary hypertension.
- Role of Kindness in Cancer Care.
- Classification and diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension.
- Delivering on the promise to improve the care of patients with pulmonary hypertension.
- When Patients and Their Families Feel Like Hostages to Health Care.
- The role of tyrosine kinase inhibitor "Lapatinib" in pulmonary hypertension.
- Recommendations for the clinical management of patients receiving macitentan for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH): A Delphi consensus document.
- Transitioning Parenteral or Inhaled Treprostinil to Oral Treprostinil Diolamine: Case Series and Review of the Literature.
- The Liminal Space.
- Treatment of patients with chronic thrombo embolic pulmonary hypertension: focus on riociguat.
- Inhaled Iloprost for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) During Pregnancy: A Case Report.
- A View from the Edge - Creating a Culture of Caring.
- A Communications Bundle to Improve Satisfaction for Critically Ill Patients and Their Families: A Prospective, Cohort Pilot Study.
- A Rare Case of Erdheim-Chester Disease and Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Overlap Syndrome.
- Early initiation of prostacyclin in portopulmonary hypertension: 10 years of a transplant center's experience.
- Teaching and learning moments: The hematomato: lessons from the ICU.
- Improving transitions of care for critically ill adult patients on pulmonary arterial hypertension medications.
- New onset pulmonary hypertension in a patient with primary biliary cirrhosis postorthotopic liver transplant.
- Mittal C, Hassan S, Gulati R, Awdish R.
- Impact of a Simulation-Based Communication Workshop on Resident Preparedness for End-of-Life Communication in the Intensive Care Unit.
- First-in-man experience with cryoplasty during graded balloon atrial septostomy to reduce spontaneous closure in a patient with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension.
- Asthma Management
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Treatment
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Function Testing
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonology Consultation
- Respiratory Critical Care