Share David Madtes, MD

Member/Section Head for Pulmonary and Criticare Medicine: Clinical Research Division
Associate Professor, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine: University of Washington

Education:

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, 1979, MD

Research Focus:

• Mesenchymal cell therapy in radiation induced lung injury
• Idiopathic Pneumonia Syndrome after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
• PET/CT scan versus endobronchial ultrasound guided biopsy for lung cancer staging

Clinical Expertise:

• Early lung cancer diagnosis and staging
• CT screening for early lung cancer detection
• Noninfectious pulmonary complications after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Current Studies:

• Incidence and outcomes of Idiopathic Pneumonia Syndrome after cord blood cell transplantation
• Diagnostic utility of PET/CT scan versus endobronchial ultrasound guided biopsy for lung cancer staging