Dr. Kenneth F Macdonnell M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
736 Cambridge St Seton Pavillion 3rd Brighton MA, 02135About
Dr. Kenneth Macdonnell practices Pulmonology in Brighton, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Macdonnell 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
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 1961
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Modified volume ventilators.
- Comparative hemodynamic consequences of inflation hold, PEEP, and interrupted PEEP: an experimental study in normal dogs.
- Effect of exercise on lung function tests in hay fever.
- The role of closed pleural needle biopsy in the diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma of the pleura.
- Malignant pleural mesothelioma.
- Pulmonary hyalinizing granuloma presenting as multiple cavitary calcified nodules.
- Methacholine inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of asthma.
- Physiologic consequences of mechanical ventilation.
- Physiologic consequences of mechanical ventilation.
- Adult respiratory distress syndrome.
- Adult respiratory distress syndrome.
- PEEP during assisted ventilation.
- Pulmonary circulation: acute and chronic hypoxia.
- Pulmonary circulation: acute and chronic hypoxia.
- Therapeutic problems in the management of bronchial asthma.
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