Richard J Martin
MD
- Chairman, Department of Medicine
- Phone
- 303-398-1847
- Fax
- 303-270-2139
- Email
- martinr@njhealth.org
- Gender
- Male
Specialties
Adults
Asthma
Allergic Asthma, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Exercise-Induced Asthma, Non-Allergic Asthma
Pulmonary/Lung Conditions
Chronic Bronchitis, Chronic Cough, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Respiratory Infections, Sleep Disorders
Affiliation with University of Colorado Denver
Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Section, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Teaching & Professional Positions
2006-Present: Chair, Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health
2004-2006: Acting Chair, Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health
1997-2005: Vice Chair, Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health
1993-2005, Head, Pulmonary Division
Professional Memberships/Societies
American Thoracic Society
American Federation for Clinical Research
American College of Physicians
American College of Chest Physicians
Colorado Trudeau Society
European Respiratory Society
Publications by This Author
Link to Faculty Publications
Board Certified
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board Pulmonary Diseases
Research Interests
My
research interests are in the area of adult asthma, including airway
inflammation, chronobiology and chronotherapy, nocturnal asthma, and
the interaction of chronic infection with asthma and COPD.
Service
Department of Medicine
Research Interests
My research interests are in the area of adult asthma, including airway inflammation, chronobiology and chronotherapy, nocturnal asthma, and the interaction of chronic infection with asthma and COPD.
Education & Training
Education
- University of Michigan Medical School
- MD, 1971
Residencies
- Tulane University (New Orleans, LA)
- Medicine, 1974-1976
- Good Samaritan Hospital (Phoenix, AZ)
- Internship, 1971-1972
Fellowships
- University of Oklahoma (Oklahoma City, OK)
- Pulmonary, 1976-1978
Awards & Recognition
2007: Induction into the Colorado Pulmonary Hall of Fame
2003-2007: American College of Chest Physicians Distinguished Scholar Award
2003 to Present: Faculty of 1000 in Medicine Current Science, Inc.
2000: Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century International Biograhical Centre - Cambridge
Recent or Important Publications
Goleva E, Hauk PJ, Hall, CF, Liu AH, Riches D, Martin RJ, Leung D. Corticosteroid-resistant asthma is associated with classical antimicrobial activation of airway macrophages. J Allergy Clin Immunol 122: 550-559, 2008.
Wu Q, Martin RJ, LaFasto S, Efaw B, Rino JG, Harbeck RJ, Chu HW. Toll-like receptor 2 down-regulation in established mouse allergic lungs contributes to decreased mycoplasma clearance. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 177:720-729, 2008.
Lazarus SC, Chinchilli VM, Rollings NJ, Boushey HA, Cherniack R, Craig TJ, Deykin A, DiMango E, Fish JE, Ford JG, Israel E, Kiley J, Kraft M, Lemanske RF, Leone F, Martin RJ, Pesola GR, Peters SP, Sorkness CA, Szefler SJ, Wechsler ME, Fahy JV for the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institiute’s Asthma Clinical Research Network. Smoking Affects Response to Inhaled Corticosteroids or Leukotriene in Moderate Asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 175(8): 783-90, 2007.
Chu HW, Thaikoottathil, J, Rino JG, Zhang G, Wu Q, Moss T, Refaeli Y, Bowler R, Wenzel SE, Chen Z, Zdunek J, Breed R, Young R, Allaire E and Martin RJ. Function and regulation of SPLUNC1 protein in mycoplasma infection and allergic inflammation. J Immunol 179(6):3995-4002, 2007.
Martin RJ, Szefler SJ, King TS, Kraft M, Boushey HA, et al. The Predicting Response to Inhaled Corticosteroid Efficacy (PRICE) Trial. J Allergy Clin Immunol 119(1):73-80, 2007.
Curriculum Vitae
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