Positions

Assistant Professor

Medicine - Pulmonary
Baylor College of Medicine

Addresses

6720 Bertner Avenue (Hospital)

Suite C350
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 355-2285

Education

Fellowship at Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio

Pulmonary Diseases & Critical Care, ILD, Lung Transplantation, Critical Care

MD from University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, Connecticut

Internal Medicine

MD from Medical College Trivandrum (University of Kerala)

Trivandrum, Kerala India

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Medicine)

American Board of Internal Medicine (Critical Care)

American Board of Internal Medicine

Honors & Awards

Chief Fellow, Pulmonary Diseases & Critical Care Medicine

Cleveland Clinic,Ohio

Chief Resident, Internal Medicine

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) “Chest Challenge” national champion (2015, ACCP conference, Montreal, QC, Canada)

National medical quiz competition in the field of pulmonary & critical care (organized by the ACCP).

American College of Chest Physicians

American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) “Chest Challenge” national champion (2014, ACCP conference, Austin, TX, USA)

American College of Chest Physicians

Excellence in teaching for academic year 2014-2015, Cleveland Clinic Education Foundation

Awarded as recognition for excellence in teaching of medical students and residents.

Recipient of the American Thoracic Society (ATS) Scholarship for “Fellows track”

American Thoracic Society (ATS) Conference, San Francisco, May 2016.

Best Intern of the year award (2009-10), University of Connecitcut Internal Medicine Residency Program

Professional Interests

• Lung Transplantation, Interstitial Lung Disease, Rare Lung Disorders, Critical Care

Professional Statement

Anupam Kumar, MD, FCCP, specializes in the field of pulmonary diseases & critical care medicine. His primary areas of clinical and research interest includes lung transplantation, interstitial lung diseases (ILD) and rare/orphan lung diseases. His other professional interests include medical education,quality improvement and medical innovations.

Selected Publications

• Kumar A, Abdelmalak B, Inoue Y, Culver DA. "Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in adults: pathophysiology and clinical approach.." Lancet Respir Med..2018/July1;: Pubmed PMID: 29397349
• Kotloff R.M, Kumar A. "Diagnostic approach to the adult with cystic lung disease." UpToDate.com.;:
• Kumar A, Cherian SV, Vassallo R, Yi ES, Ryu JH. "Current Concepts in Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management of Smoking-Related Interstitial Lung Diseases.." Chest.2018;: Pubmed PMID: 29222007
• Kumar A, Kapnadak SG, Girgis RE, Raghu G. "Lung transplantation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.." Expert Rev Respir Med. 2018.;: Pubmed PMID: 29621919

Memberships

American College of Chest Physicians

Fellow, FCCP

American Thoracic Society

Member

International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

Member