Dr. Eric Christopher Kleerup MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
200 Medical Plaza #365,530,420,120 Los Angeles CA, 90095About
Dr. Eric Kleerup practices Pulmonology in Los Angeles, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Kleerup 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
Washington Center / School of Medicine 1988
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Asthma type A...Z.
- Three-dimensional display in nuclear medicine.
- Treatment of mild persistent asthma by cutaneous electronic stimulation.
- Reproducibility of lung and lobar volume measurements using computed tomography.
- Predicting treatment outcomes and responder subsets in scleroderma-related interstitial lung disease.
- HIV and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: is it worse and why?
- Comparison of the variability of the annual rates of change in FEV₁ determined from serial measurements of the pre- versus post-bronchodilator FEV₁ over 5 years in mild to moderate COPD: results of the lung health study.
- Prognostic factors and outcomes of patients with pulmonary hypertension admitted to the intensive care unit.
- The impact of HAART on the respiratory complications of HIV infection: longitudinal trends in the MACS and WIHS cohorts.
- Acute bronchodilator responses decline progressively over 4 years in patients with moderate to very severe COPD.
- Topographic diversity of the respiratory tract mycobiome and alteration in HIV and lung disease.
- Pulmonary Function in HIV-Infected Recreational Drug Users in the Era of Anti-Retroviral Therapy.
- Novel relationships of markers of monocyte activation and endothelial dysfunction with pulmonary dysfunction in HIV-infected persons.
- Bronchodilators: new drugs and controversies.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Intensive Care
Fellowships
- Pulmonary & Crit Care Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine 1991
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