Milene Saavedra
MD
- Department of Medicine
- Assistant Professor
- Phone
- 303-398-1178
- Fax
- 303-270-2257
- Gender
- Female
Specialties
Adults
Pulmonary/Lung Conditions
Cystic Fibrosis
Research
Cellular and Molecular Biology, Cystic Fibrosis, Inflammation
Affiliation with University of Colorado Denver
Affiliate Faculty, University of Colorado Denver, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Teaching & Professional Positions
Associate Director, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Center
Board Certified
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary
Critical Care Medicine
Research Interests
Cystic Fibrosis, biomarkers of lung inflammation, adaptive immune responses in cystic fibrosis
Service
Education & Training
Education
- University of Florida College of Medicine
- MD
Residencies
- Washington University
Fellowships
- Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
Recent or Important Publications
Saavedra MT, Lynch DA. Emerging roles for CT imaging in cystic fibrosis. Radiology. 2009 Aug;252(2):327-9.
Zander KA, Saavedra MT, West J, Scapa V, Sanders L, Kingdom TT. Protein microarray analysis of nasal polyps from aspirin-sensitive and aspirin-tolerant patients with chronic rhinosinusitis. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2009 May-Jun; 23(3):268-72.
Saavedra MT, Hughes GD, Sanders L, Carr M, Rodman DM, Coldren C, Accurso FJ, West J, Nick JA. Circulating RNA transcripts characterize therapeutic response in Cystic Fibrosis lung disease Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2008; 2008 Nov 1.
Fulcher ML, Gabriel SE, Olsen JC, Tatreau JR, Gentzsch M, Livanos E, Saavedra MT, Salmon P, Randell SH, Novel human bronchial epithelial line for cystic fibrosis research, Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2008 Oct 31.
Nold MF, Nold-Petry CA, Pott GB, Zepp JA, Saavedra MT, Kim SH, Dinarello, CA. Endogenous IL-32 controls cytokine and HIV-1 production. J Imm. 2008 Jul l;181(1):557-65.