Jerry A Nick MD

  • Department of Medicine
  • Rebecca Runyon Bryan Chair in Cystic Fibrosis
  • Professor
Phone
303-398-1178
Fax
303-270-2257
Email
nickj@njhealth.org
Gender
Male

Board Certified

1992, 2002: American Board of Internal Medicine
1997, 2007: ABIM- Critical Care
1996, 2005: ABIM- Pulmonary

Research Interests

Pulmonary inflammation, response of neutrophils to Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Service

Education & Training

Education

University of Washington School of Medicine (Seattle, WA)
MD, 1985-1989
Washington State University (Pullman, WA)
BS, Biochemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 1981-1985

Residencies

University of Washington (Seattle, WA)
Internal Medicine, 1989-1992

Fellowships

University of Colorado Denver
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 1993-1997

Recent or Important Publications

Parks QM, Young RL, Poch KR, Malcolm KC, Vasil ML, Nick JA. Neutrophil enhancement of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm development: human F-actin and DNA as targets for therapy. J Med Microbiol. 2009 Apr;58(Pt 4):492-502.

Saavedra MT, Hughes GJ, Sanders LA, Carr M, Rodman DM, Coldren CD, Geraci MW, Sagel SD, Accurso FJ, West J, Nick JA. Circulating RNA transcripts identify therapeutic response in cystic fibrosis lung disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2008 Nov 1;178(9):929-38.

Smoak K, Madenspacher J, Jeyaseelan S, Williams B, Dixon D, Poch KR, Nick JA, Worthen GS, Fessler MB. Effects of liver X receptor agonist treatment on pulmonary inflammation and host defense. J Immunol. 2008 Mar 1;180(5):3305-12.

Saavedra MT, Patterson AD, West J, Randell SH, Riches DW, Malcolm KC, Cool CD, Nick JA, Dinarello CA. Abrogation of anti-inflammatory transcription factor LKLF in neutrophil-dominated airways. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2008 Jun;38(6):679-88.

Silva E, Arcaroli J, He Q, Svetkauskaite D, Coldren C, Nick JA, Poch K, Park JS, Banerjee A, Abraham E. HMGB1 and LPS induce distinct patterns of gene expression and activation in neutrophils from patients with sepsis-induced acute lung injury. Intensive Care Med. 2007 Oct;33(10):1829-39.

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