Melissa King-Biggs, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Staff Physician, Regions Hospital
Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship
       Training Program

Contact Information


Training

• Medical School - Johns Hopkins University
  School of Medicine
• Residency - University of Minnesota
• Fellowship - University of Minnesota
  

• Fellowship Education
• General Pulmonary (COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease)

Selected Recent Publications

King MB, Jessurun JJ, Hertz MI.  Recurrence of desquamative interstitial pneumonitis after lung transplantation.  Am J Resp Crit Care Med;  1997; 156(6): 2003-2005.

King MB, Pedtke AC, Hadden-Levrey H, Hertz MI.  Obliterative airway disease progresses in heterotopic airway allografts without persistent alloimmune stimulus.  Transplantation 2002; 74(4), 557-62.

King-Biggs MB, Dunitz JD, Hertz MI.  Airway anastomotic dehiscence associated with use of sirolimus immediately after lung transplantation. Transplantation 2003; 75(9): 1437.

Raghu G, Brown KK, Starko K, Noble PW, Schwartz DA, King TE, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Study Group.  A placebo-controlled trial of interferon gamma-1b in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.  New Engl J Med  2004; 350(2): 125-33.



Last Updated 04/02/2007