Dr. Robert Pickett Dickson MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1500 E Medical Center Dr Spc 5360 3916 Taubman Center Ann Arbor MI, 48109About
Dr. Robert Dickson practices Pulmonology in Ann Arbor, MI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Dickson 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
Duke University School of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mechanical ventilation of patients with and without ARDS: how far have we come?
- The role of the bacterial microbiome in lung disease.
- Towards an ecology of the lung: new conceptual models of pulmonary microbiology and pneumonia pathogenesis.
- The role of the microbiome in exacerbations of chronic lung diseases.
- The bacterial microbiota in inflammatory lung diseases.
- The Lung Microbiome: New Principles for Respiratory Bacteriology in Health and Disease.
- Homeostasis and its disruption in the lung microbiome.
- The Microbiome and the Respiratory Tract.
- The microbiome and critical illness.
- Gut microbiota and protection from pneumococcal pneumonia.
- A tale of two sites: how inflammation can reshape the microbiomes of the gut and lungs.
- The Lung Microbiome in HIV. Getting to the HAART of the Host-Microbe Interface.
- Macrolides, inflammation and the lung microbiome: untangling the web of causality.
- The respiratory tract microbiome and lung inflammation: a two-way street.
- The significance of Candida in the human respiratory tract: our evolving understanding.
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