Professor of Medicine
Associate Director Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Medical Director Lung Transplantation Program
To reach this faculty member for an interview or comment, media are invited to contact:
Eric Vohr, Media Relations Staff Member at
(410) 955-8665 or evohr1@jhmi.edu
Appointments for lung transplantation: (410) 614-4898
All other medical appointments: (410) 550-5864
Training and Education:
- B.A., Adelphi University, New York (1977-1981)
- M.D., University of Maryland School of Medicine (1983-1987)
- Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine (1987-1988)
- Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine (1988-1990)
- Chief Medical Resident, Instructor of Medicine, University of Maryland Hospital (1990-1991)
- Fellow, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan Hospital (1991-1994)
Clinical interests:
- Lung transplantation
- Pulmonary disease, including interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension
Research interests:
- Clinical outcomes of lung transplantation
- Chronic allograft rejection
- Ischemic reperfusion injury ("primary graft dysfunction")
Publications:
Orens JB, Boehler A, dePerrot M, Estenne M, Glanville AR, Keshavjee S, Kotloff R, Morton J, Studer SM, Van Raemdonck D, Waddel T, Snell GI. International Guidelines for the Selection of Lung Transplant Candidates: 2006 Update—A Consensus Report From the Pulmonary Scientific Council of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2006 July; 25 (7): 745-55. (published on the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines webpage)
Orens JB, Estenne M, Arcasoy S, Conte JV, Corris P, Egan JJ, Egan T, Keshavjee S, Knoop C, Kotloff R, Martinez FJ, Nahan S, Palmer S, Patterson A, Singer L, Snell G, Stude s, Vachiery JL, Glanville AR. A review of lung transplant donor acceptability criteria. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2003 November; 11 (22): 1183-1200. (published on the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines webpage)
More publications (through Pubmed)
Contact Information:
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
1830 East Monument Street/5th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21205
- General Inquiries and Appointments: (410) 614-6292
- Fax: (410) 955-0036



