Dr. David H Au MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1100 Olive Way Suite 1400 Seattle WA, 98101About
Dr. David Au practices Pulmonology in Seattle, WA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Au manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1993
U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med 1993
Univ. of Chicago Pritzker Sch of Med 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease- 1998
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Inhaled corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and risk of death and hospitalization: time-dependent analysis.
- Patient-physician communication about end-of-life care for patients with severe COPD.
- Communication about palliative care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Inhaled corticosteroids and risk of lung cancer among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Selection of controls in clinical trials: introduction and conference summary.
- Long-term use of supplemental multivitamins, vitamin C, vitamin E, and folate does not reduce the risk of lung cancer.
- Use of beta blockers in patients with COPD.
- The association between alcohol consumption and risk of COPD exacerbation in a veteran population.
- Cost-effectiveness of a smoking cessation program implemented at the time of surgery for lung cancer.
- Association of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs with lung cancer: results from a large cohort study.
- Cardiovascular events associated with ipratropium bromide in COPD.
- The association of inhaled corticosteroid use with serum glucose concentration in a large cohort.
- Adult asthma disease management: an analysis of studies, approaches, outcomes, and methods.
- Use of spirometry in the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and efforts to improve quality of care.
- Inhaled corticosteroids and risk of pneumonia in newly diagnosed COPD.
Fellowships
- UW - Dept. of Medicine
- VA Puget Sound Health Care System
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