
Section Highlights
- In 2021, we expanded the number of critical care faculty to address the increasing demands related to the COVID-19 pandemic and created outpatient clinics to provide long-term care for patients with post-COVID and clinic at home programs.
- Total direct and indirect research support of $10.5 million from federal and private research grants issued in FY21.
- Known for being one of the first in the country to provide long-term care for COVID-19 patients with our Post-COVID-19 and Clinic at Home programs.
- Offering their service at 5 different pavilions across the Medical Center: Baylor College of Medicine, Ben Taub Hospital, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center and Texas Children’s Hospital /Pavilion For Women.
- Recognized for an outstanding NIH-T32 program for the past 25 years. This T-32 program provides funded research and resources for training in lung diseases.
- Nationally ranked as a high performing level in pulmonology and lung surgery.
Chief's Message
View a message from the Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Ivan O. Rosas, M.D.
Education
The Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care within the Department of Medicine offers three fellowship programs.
Research
Our faculty perform a wide spectrum of research activities including, investigations into the molecular mechanisms of lung diseases and translational research studies, as well as clinical trials.
Healthcare
Our physicians offer an array of highly specialized care to patients throughout the Texas Medical Center.