Rohit K Katial
MD
- Department of Medicine
- Program Director, Allergy & Immunology - Adult Program
- Director, Weinberg Clinical Research Unit
- Director, Allergy and Immunology Clinical Services
- Professor
- Gender
- Male
Specialties
Adults
Allergic and Immunologic Conditions
Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Angioedema, Aspirin Sensitivity, Asthma (Allergic & Non-allergic), Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema), Chronic Sinusitis, Drug Allergy, Food Allergy, Hay Fever/Rhinitis (Allergic & Non-allergic), Immune Deficiencies, Insect Sting Allergy, Urticaria/Hives
Asthma
Exercise-Induced Asthma
Pulmonary/Lung Conditions
Chronic Bronchitis, Chronic Cough, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Respiratory Infections, Sleep Apnea
Research
Allergy, Asthma, Inflammation
Affiliation with University of Colorado Denver
Professor of Medicine, National Jewish Health and University of Colorado Denver
Program Director of the Allergy and Clinical Immunology Fellowship Program UCD– Adult Program
Teaching & Professional Positions
Present: Program Director, Allergy and Clinical Immunology Fellowship Program UCD– Adult Program
Present: Director, Weinberg Clinical Research Unit
Present: Director, Allergy and Immunology Clinical Services
Present: Chair, Vaccine and Therapuetics Committee, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
2005-2008: Vice President of the Colorado Allergy Society
1998-2008: Program Director, Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology, Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Professional Memberships/Societies
1994-Present: American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, Fellow (FAAAAI)
1994-Present: American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Fellow (FACAAI)
1991-Present: American College of Physicians, Fellow (FACP)
1997-Present: Clinical Immunology Society
Publications by This Author
Link to Faculty Publications
Link to PubMed for more papers
Board Certified
1997, 2007: American Board of Allergy & Immunology
1997: Specialty Certification in Clinical Laboratory Immunology
1994, 2004: American Board of Internal Medicine
1989, 1991, 1992: National Board of Medical Examiners, Parts I, II, III
Research Interests
Asthma airway inflammation and biomarkers.
Service
Education & Training
Education
- Georgetown University School of Medicine (Washington, DC)
- MD, 1987-1991
- Catholic University of America (Washington, DC)
- BEE, 1987
- Georgetown University (Washington DC)
- BS, Physics, 1982-1986
Residencies
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center (Washington, DC)
- Clinical Laboratory Immunology, 1996-1997
- Fitzsimons AMC/National Jewish Health (Denver, CO)
- Allergy & Immunology, 1994-1996
- Eisenhower Army Medical Center (Fort Gordon, GA)
- Internal Medicine, 1992-1994
Awards & Recognition
6/2008: Outstanding Teacher of the Year, Pediatric Fellowship Program, National Jewish Health
8/2007: Elected to Best Doctors in America 2007-2008 database
6/2007: Clinical Programs Teacher of the Year, National Jewish Health
6/2006: Outstanding Teacher of the Year, Pediatric Fellowship Program, National Jewish Health
6/2004: Clinician of the Year, Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health
6/2004: Outstanding Teacher of the Year, Pediatric Fellowship Program, National Jewish Health
2/2000: AAAAI Research Award
Recent or Important Publications
Leung RS, Katial RK. The Diagnosis and Management of Acute and Chronic Sinusitis. In Rohit Katial (Ed), Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice. Issue: Allergy, Asthma, and Immune Deficiency. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier. March 2008. 35:81-103.
Katial RK. Biomarkers in Asthma and Allergy. In Katial, RK, ed. Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America. Philadelphia: Elsevier. November 2007. vol 27.
Katial RK, Zheng W. Allergy and Immunology of the Aging Lung. In Margaret Pisani (Ed), Clinics in Chest Medicine, Issue: Respiratory Disease in Older Patients. Philadelphia, PA, Elsevier. Dec. 2007; 28: 663-672.
Stewart LJ, Katial RK. Exhaled Nitric Oxide. In Katial, RK, ed. Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America. Issue: Biomarkers in Asthma and Allergy. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier. November 2007;27:571-586.
Katial RK, Brandt BL, Moran EE, Marks S, Agnello V, Zollinger WD. Immunogenicity and safety testing of a group B meningococcal native outer membrane vesicle vaccine. Infection Immun. 2002;70:702-707.
