Dr. Kristen L. Veraldi M.D., PH.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3459 5th Ave Upmc-Paccm, Muh 628 Pittsburgh PA, 15213Rating
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Dr. Kristen Veraldi practices Pulmonology in Pittsburgh, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Veraldi 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
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1996
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Isolation and characterization of polyadenylation complexes assembled in vitro.
- hnRNP F influences binding of a 64-kilodalton subunit of cleavage stimulation factor to mRNA precursors in mouse B cells.
- Pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis in systemic sclerosis: lessons from interstitial lung disease.
- A peptide derived from endostatin ameliorates organ fibrosis.
- Insulin-like growth factor binding proteins-3 and -5: central mediators of fibrosis and promising new therapeutic targets.
- Biochemical characterization of a Haemophilus influenzae periplasmic iron transport operon.
- The fbpABC locus of Neisseria gonorrhoeae functions in the periplasm-to-cytosol transport of iron.
- Alternative poly(A) site selection in complex transcription units: means to an end?
Clinical Trials
- Integrating Palliative Care for Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Their Caregivers
- Genomic and Proteomic Analysis of Disease Progression in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
- UPMC Simmons Center for Interstitial Lung Disease Pennsylvania Statewide Research Registry
- Genetic Polymorphisms in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
- Microarray Analysis of Gene Expression in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
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