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Timothy Harkin

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR  Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

Overview

Subspecialty Pulmonary Disease
Clinical Interests Airway Stenting
  Asthma Management
  Bronchoscopy
  Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease/COPD
  Emphysema
  Lung Cancer
  Lung Transplant
  Pulmonary Disease/COPD
  Respiratory Disease
  Tuberculosis
Gender Male
E-mail timothy.harkin@mssm.edu
Education and Training MD, S.U.N.Y, Health Science Center
  Residency, Internal Medicine, Long Island College Hospital
  Fellowship, Pulmonary/Crit Care, New York University Medical Center

A new, less invasive treatment may be on the horizon to help people suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).  Featured in Inside Mount Sinai, Timothy Harkin, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of Bronchoscopy, (Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine) and Neil Schachter, MD, Medical Director of the Respiratory Care Department and the Maurice Hexter Professor of Pulmonary Medicine, are examining the potential therapeutic benefits of the Intra-bronchial valve system to improve the condition of patients with lung disorders. 

Training

Education and Training MD, S.U.N.Y, Health Science Center
  Residency, Internal Medicine, Long Island College Hospital
  Fellowship, Pulmonary/Crit Care, New York University Medical Center
Board Certification Pulmonary Disease

Clinical Practice

Subspecialty Pulmonary Disease
Clinical Interests Airway Stenting
  Asthma Management
  Bronchoscopy
  Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease/COPD
  Emphysema
  Lung Cancer
  Lung Transplant
  Pulmonary Disease/COPD
  Respiratory Disease
  Tuberculosis
Board Certification Pulmonary Disease

Publications

McGuinness G, Beacher JR, Naidich DP, Garay SM, Rom WN, Harkin TJ. Hemoptysis: Prospective HRCT/Bronchoscopic Correlation. Chest 1994; 105: 1155-1162.


Harkin TJ, Naidich DP. State-of-the-Art. Airways and Lung: Correlation of CT with Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy. Radiology 1995; 197(197): 1-12.


Wang KP, Harkin TJ. Bronchoscopic Needle Aspiration of Mediastinal and Hilar Lymph Nodes. J Bronchology 1997; 4: 238-249.


McGuinness G, Gruden JF, Naidich DP, Harkin TJ, Jagirdar J, Bhalla M. AIDS-related Airway Disease. Am J Roentgenol 1997; 168: 67-77.


Harkin TJ, Ciotoli C, Rom WN, Naidich DP, Jagirdar J, Addrizzo-Harris DJ. Transbronchial Needle Aspiration (TBNA) in Patients Infected with HIV. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1998; 157: 1913-1918.


Harrow EM, Abi-Saleh W, Blum J, Mehta AC, Gasparini S, Addrizzo-Harris DJ, Arronglia AC, Harkin T. The Utility of Transbronchial Needle Aspiration in the Staging of Bronchogenic Carcinoma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2000; 161: 601-607.


Mehta NL, Harkin TJ, Addrizzo-Harris DJ, Graap W, Rom WN. Should Renal Insufficiency Be a Relative Contraindication to Bronchoscopic Biopsy?. J Bronchology 2005; 12: 81-83.


Harkin TJ, Schluger NW. Tuberculosis Pearls. Philadelphia, Hanley & Belfus, Inc., 1995;.


Condos R, Harkin TJ. Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis. In: Tuberculosis 2nd Edition. Boston, Little, Brown, 2003; pp729-738.


Naidich DP, Grenier PA, Webb WR. Imaging of the Airways: Functional and Radiologic Correlations. Philadelphia, Lippincott, Wilkinson and Williams, 2005. ;.


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