Dr. Judie Ann Howrylak M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. Judie Howrylak practices Pulmonology in Hershey, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Howrylak 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 Mi Med Sch 2003
University of Michigan Medical School 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Knockdown of Drosha in human alveolar type II cells alters expression of SP-A in culture: a pilot study.
- Low quality of dying and death in patients with septic shock as perceived by nurses and resident physicians.
- A time-varying group sparse additive model for genome-wide association studies of dynamic complex traits.
- Inflammasomes: Key Mediators of Lung Immunity.
- NLRP3 Inflammasome Deficiency Protects against Microbial Sepsis via Increased Lipoxin B Synthesis.
Fellowships
- Pulmonary/Critical Care, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 2012
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