Pulmonary Physician with expertise in Airway Diseases and Clinical Research

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, high-quality outpatient care to patients with complex pulmonary conditions, with a specialized focus on advanced COPD and severe Asthma management.
• Serve as a Principal Investigator (PI) or Co-Investigator on industry-sponsored, federally funded, and investigator-initiated clinical trials in Airways diseases.
• Oversee trial design, protocol adherence, and data integrity.
• Develop, implement, and optimize aggressive patient recruitment and retention strategies.
• Utilize electronic health records, clinical networks, and community outreach to meet or exceed enrollment targets.
• Navigate IRB submissions, protocol amendments, and safety reporting, ensuring strict compliance with FDA, GCP (Good Clinical Practice), and institutional guidelines.
• Foster synergies and joint research initiatives across the institution, including building collaborative bridges with the Department of Environmental Medicine and other foundational research divisions.
• Teach and mentor pulmonary/critical care fellows, and engage with NYU Langone Health residents and medical students, particularly in clinical trial methodologies and clinical research workflows.

Required & Preferred Experience

• Demonstrated success in patient recruitment and enrollment targets for clinical trials within an academic or large health system setting.
• Deep familiarity with clinical trial operations, including IRB processes, regulatory documentation, and monitoring visits.
• A proven track record of clinical research productivity, including prior grant funding (e.g., K-series, R-series, or foundation awards) or significant industry-sponsored trial experience in COPD/Asthma.
• Demonstrated commitment to long-term practice building and academic program development.

Qualifications

• MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree.
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Pulmonary Disease.
• Eligibility for an unrestricted New York State medical license.