| Maria
Luisa Padilla, MD
Professor of Medicine
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York
Maria Luisa Padilla, MD, is Professor of Medicine and Medical Director
of the Lung and Transplant Program and Director of the Advanced
Lung Disease/ILD Program at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in
New York, New York. She received her undergraduate degree at the
City College of New York and received her medical degree at the
Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. After completing
her training as an intern and resident in Internal Medicine at Mount
Sinai Hospital, Dr. Padilla pursued a fellowship in Pulmonary Medicine
and Basic Science Research in Interstitial Lung Disease, also at
Mount Sinai Hospital. She is certified in Pulmonary and Critical
Care Medicine.
Dr. Padilla has investigated and lectured extensively on multiple
aspects of pulmonary and critical care medicine. In addition to
her clinical research on pulmonary fibrosis, lung transplantation,
sarcoidosis, and pulmonary hypertension, she has a very active pulmonary
practice and continues her teaching interests. Dr. Padilla is the
recipient of several awards, including an Academic Award from National
Institutes of Health (NIH), teaching awards, 2000 Physician of the
Year Award, the Distinguished Service Award, and the Saul Horowitz
Jr. Memorial Award, all from Mount Sinai Hospital. She has co-authored
books on respiratory disorders and is the author or co-author of
over 60 publications, presentations, and reports.
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Maria L. Padilla, MD, has served as a consultant for and has received honoraria from InterMune.
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