Professor, Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine
Pulmonology
Dr. Maher A. Baz, MD
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Maher works in the field of Pulmonology. He over the years received 3 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Top Doctors: Florida" and "Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare". Maher is also a published doctor. He has 51 paper published. The most recent paper is: Iron accumulation in lung allografts after transplantation. He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Reliability of diagnostic criteria for Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplantation: A survey.
- Interobserver variability in grading transbronchial Lung biopsy specimens after Lung transplantation.
- Decreased incidence of cytomegalovirus infection with sirolimus in a post hoc randomized, multicenter study in Lung transplantation.
- Immediate postoperative inflammatory response predicts long-term outcome in Lung-transplant recipients.
- Technical Pearls for Swine Lung Transplantation.
- Comparison of sirolimus with azathioprine in a tacrolimus-based immunosuppressive regimen in Lung transplantation.
- Increased risk of venous thromboembolism with a sirolimus-based immunosuppression regimen in Lung transplantation.
- Prevalence of Pulmonary hypertension in end-stage cystic fibrosis and correlation with survival.
- Effects of administration of intravenous naloxone on gas exchange in brain-dead Lung donors.
- Pleural mesothelial cell transformation into myofibroblasts and haptotactic migration in response to TGF-beta1 in vitro.
- Simultaneous fundoplication and gastric stimulation in a Lung transplant recipient with gastroparesis and reflux.
- Left pneumonectomy in a patient with a Chronically infected allograft.
- Comparison of alendronate vs alendronate plus mechanical loading as prophylaxis for osteoporosis in Lung transplant recipients: a pilot study.
- Caregivers of Lung transplant candidates: do they benefit when the patient is receiving psychological services?
- Are there sex differences in health-related quality of life after lung transplantation for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
- Bone marrow-derived stem-cell repopulation contributes minimally to the Type II pneumocyte pool in transplanted human Lungs.
- Does Lung transplantation improve health-related quality of life? The University of Florida experience.
- Lung transplantation for primary Pulmonary hypertension and Eisenmenger's syndrome.
- Evaluation of drug interaction software to identify alerts for transplant medications.
- Resistance training prevents vertebral osteoporosis in Lung transplant recipients.
- Impact of body weight on long-term survival after Lung transplantation.
- Continuous arterio-venous hemofiltration in a wearable device to treat end-stage renal Disease.
- Treatment of muscle invasive bladder Cancer. Is there a role for neoadjuvant chemotherapy?
- Parenchymal trafficking of pleural mesothelial cells in idiopathic Pulmonary fibrosis.
- Fungal infections in lung and Heart-lung transplant recipients. Report of 9 cases and review of the literature.
- Recurrence of diffuse panBronchiolitis after lung transplantation.
- Inspiratory muscle strength training improves weaning outcome in failure to wean patients: a randomized trial.
- Diagnostic yield of bronchoscopies after isolated Lung transplantation.
- Lung transplants and paradoxical cerebral emboli.
- Glutathione depletion in epithelial lining fluid of Lung allograft patients.
- Use of bronchoalveolar lavage to detect galactomannan for diagnosis of Pulmonary aspergillosis among nonimmunocompromised hosts.
- Iron accumulation in Lung allografts after transplantation.
- Bronchoalveolar lavage galactomannan in diagnosis of invasive Pulmonary aspergillosis among solid-organ transplant recipients.
- Invasive fungal infections in Lung transplant recipients not receiving routine systemic antifungal prophylaxis: 12-year experience at a university Lung transplant center.
- Treatment of airway complications following Lung transplantation.
- Intraoperative contralateral pneumothorax during single-Lung transplantation.
- Obliterative Bronchiolitis in lung allografts removed at retransplant for intractable airway problems.
- Patterns and significance of CD44 expression in Lung allografts.
- Susceptibility of Lung transplants to preformed donor-specific HLA antibodies as detected by flow cytometry.
- Sirolimus-induced severe hypertriglyceridemia in a Lung transplant recipient.
- Analysis of early deaths after isolated Lung transplantation.
- Cytokine profile after Lung transplantation: correlation with allograft injury.
- Results of a randomized, prospective, multicenter trial of mycophenolate mofetil versus azathioprine in the prevention of acute Lung allograft rejection.
- Clinical experience with a new removable tracheobronchial stent in the management of airway complications after Lung transplantation.
- Late unilateral Pulmonary edema in single lung transplant recipients.
- Lung transplantation after long-term mechanical ventilation : results and 1-year follow-up.
- A randomized evaluation of quality-of-life therapy with patients awaiting Lung transplantation.
- Waiting for Lung transplantation: quality of life, mood, caregiving strain and benefit, and social intimacy of spouses.
- Thioredoxin as a biomarker for graft rejection in Lung transplant recipients.
- Discrepancies between clinical and autopsy diagnoses in Lung transplant recipients.
Schools
American University Of Beirut
Procedures Preformed
- Bronchoscopy
- Thoracentesis
- Ventilation Management
Conditions Treated
- Acidosis
- Alkalosis
- Asthma
- Atelectasis
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Doctors Specialties
- Pulmonology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Top Doctors: Florida
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare
Education
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Duke University Hospital -
American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1336189778 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | BAZ | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | MAHER | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 462021252 | |
| NPPES Provider State | IN | |
| Specialty Description | Pulmonary Disease | |
| Total Claim Count | 1119.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 53.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 4.74 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1336189778 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | BAZ |
| First Name Of The Provider | MAHER |
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