Director, Interventional Pulmonology and Bronchoscopy
Department / Division
Medicine /
Medicine-Pulmonary
Address
DUMC 3683
Durham, NC 27710
Appointment Telephone
919-668-6688
Office Telephone
919-668-0340
Fax Telephone
919-684-3874
Clinical Interests
Interventional pulmonology, thoracic oncology, pleural diseases, advanced diagnostic and therapeutic flexible bronchoscopy, rigid bronchoscopy, airway stent placement, cryotherapy, argon plasma coagulation, photodynamic therapy, autofluorescense bronchoscopy, medical pleuroscopy, electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound, lung nodules, lung masses
Research Interests
Emphysema, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Bronchoscopy, Pleural Diseases
This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has a working relationship (i.e. consulting, research, and/or educational services) with the companies listed below. These relations have been reported to the health system leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts.
Representative Publications
Silvestri, GA; Vincent, BD; Wahidi, MM. Fospropofol Disodium for Sedation in Elderly Patients Undergoing Flexible Bronchoscopy. Journal of Bronchology. 2011;18:15-22.
(2011)
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Davoudi, M; Wahidi, MM; Zamanian Rohani, N; Colt, HG. Comparative effectiveness of low- and high-fidelity bronchoscopy simulation for training in conventional transbronchial needle aspiration and user preferences. Respiration: international journal of thoracic medicine. 2010;80:327-334.
(2010)
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Lamb, CR; Feller-Kopman, D; Ernst, A; Simoff, MJ; Sterman, DH; Wahidi, MM; Kovitz, KL. An approach to interventional pulmonary fellowship training. Chest. 2010;137:195-199.
(2010)
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Sterman, DH; Mehta, AC; Wood, DE; Mathur, PN; McKenna, RJ; Ost, DE; Truwit, JD; Diaz, P; Wahidi, MM; Cerfolio, R; Maxfield, R; Musani, AI; Gildea, T; Sheski, F; Machuzak, M; Haas, AR; Gonzalez, HX; Springmeyer, SC; IBV Valve US Pilot Trial Research Team. A multicenter pilot study of a bronchial valve for the treatment of severe emphysema. Respiration: international journal of thoracic medicine. 2010;79:222-233.
(2010)
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Unroe, MA; Shofer, SL; Wahidi, MM. Training for endobronchial ultrasound: methods for proper training in new bronchoscopic techniques. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine. 2010;16:295-300.
(2010)
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Wahidi, MM; Shofer, SL; Sporn, TA; Ernst, A. Comparison of transbronchial lung biopsy yield between standard forceps and electrocautery hot forceps in swine. Respiration: international journal of thoracic medicine. 2010;79:137-140.
(2010)
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Wahidi, MM; Silvestri, GA; Coakley, RD; Ferguson, JS; Shepherd, RW; Moses, L; Conforti, J; Que, LG; Anstrom, KJ; McGuire, F; Colt, H; Downie, GH. A prospective multicenter study of competency metrics and educational interventions in the learning of bronchoscopy among new pulmonary fellows. Chest. 2010;137:1040-1049.
(2010)
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Phua, GC; Wahidi, MM. ICU procedures of the critically ill. Respirology. 2009;14:1092-1097.
(2009)
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Silvestri, GA; Vincent, BD; Wahidi, MM; Robinette, E; Hansbrough, JR; Downie, GH. A phase 3, randomized, double-blind study to assess the efficacy and safety of fospropofol disodium injection for moderate sedation in patients undergoing flexible bronchoscopy. Chest. 2009;135:41-47.
(2009)
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Wahidi, MM; Willner, DA; Snyder, LD; Hardison, JL; Chia, JY; Palmer, SM. Diagnosis and outcome of early pleural space infection following lung transplantation. Chest. 2009;135:484-491.
(2009)
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Wahidi, MM. Ultrasound: the pulmonologist's new best friend. Chest. 2008;133:836-837.
(2008)
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Reddy, AJ; Govert, JA; Sporn, TA; Wahidi, MM. Broncholith removal using cryotherapy during flexible bronchoscopy: a case report. Chest. 2007;132:1661-1663.
(2007)
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Wahidi, MM; Govert, JA; Goudar, RK; Gould, MK; McCrory, DC; American College of Chest Physicians. Evidence for the treatment of patients with pulmonary nodules: when is it lung cancer?: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (2nd edition). Chest. 2007;132:94S-107S.
(2007)
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Wahidi, MM; Herth, FJ; Ernst, A. State of the art: interventional pulmonology. Chest. 2007;131:261-274.
(2007)
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Gentile, MA; Wahidi, MM. Tracheostomy in mechanically ventilated patients: unanswered questions. Critical Care Medicine. 2005;33:444-445.
(2005)
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Wahidi, MM; Ernst, A. Role of the interventional pulmonologist in the intensive care unit. Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2005;20:141-146.
(2005)
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Wahidi, MM; Garland, R; Feller-Kopman, D; Herth, F; Becker, HD; Ernst, A. Effect of clopidogrel with and without aspirin on bleeding following transbronchial lung biopsy. Chest. 2005;127:961-964.
(2005)
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Wahidi, MM; Rocha, AT; Hollingsworth, JW; Govert, JA; Feller-Kopman, D; Ernst, A. Contraindications and safety of transbronchial lung biopsy via flexible bronchoscopy. A survey of pulmonologists and review of the literature. Respiration: international journal of thoracic medicine. 2005;72:285-295.
(2005)
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Wahidi, MM; Ernst, A. The role of bronchoscopy in the management of lung transplant recipients. Respiratory Care Clinics of North America. 2004;10:549-562.
(2004)
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Wahidi, MM; Ernst, A. The Montgomery T-tube tracheal stent. Clinics in Chest Medicine. 2003;24:437-443.
(2003)
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