Dr. Naimish Ramesh Patel M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
330 Brookline Ave Room Ks-B23 Boston MA, 02215About
Dr. Naimish Patel practices Pulmonology in Boston, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Patel 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
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- HIV impairs TNF-alpha mediated macrophage apoptotic response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
- Impaired M. tuberculosis-mediated apoptosis in alveolar macrophages from HIV+ persons: potential role of IL-10 and BCL-3.
- MyD88-dependent TLR4 signaling is selectively impaired in alveolar macrophages from asymptomatic HIV+ persons.
- Novel developments in the epidemic of human immunodeficiency virus and tuberculosis coinfection.
- Mammalian target of rapamycin inhibition in macrophages of asymptomatic HIV+ persons reverses the decrease in TLR-4-mediated TNF-α release through prolongation of MAPK pathway activation.
- Vitamin D rescues impaired Mycobacterium tuberculosis-mediated tumor necrosis factor release in macrophages of HIV-seropositive individuals through an enhanced Toll-like receptor signaling pathway in vitro.
- A CFTR corrector (lumacaftor) and a CFTR potentiator (ivacaftor) for treatment of patients with cystic fibrosis who have a phe508del CFTR mutation: a phase 2 randomised controlled trial.
Treatments
- Intensive Care
Fellowships
- Massachusetts General Hospital in Pulmonary & Critical Care, Boston, MA 2004
- Harvard School of Public Health, Fellow 2000
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