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Alia Bazzy-Asaad, MD

Associate Professor & Chief
Medical Director, Pediatric Respiratory Care Unit and Sleep Center
Director, Pediatric Asthma Care Team (PACT) and Pediatric Asthma Program

Pediatric Specialty Respiratory Medicine Email   alia.bazzy-asaad@yale.edu Phone   (203) 785-2480 Fax   (203) 785-6337 Office Address   Department of Pediatrics Yale School of Medicine P.O. Box 208064 New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8064

Clinical Interests: Asthma; Cystic Fibrosis; Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity including Technology Dependant Children; Respiratory Muscle Function; Sleep Disordered Breathing; General Respiratory Problems

Research Interests: Respiratory Muscle Fatigue in Children; Development of Chronic Asthma in Children; Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Process in Asthma

Board Certification

• American Board of Pediatrics, 1987
• American Board of Pediatrics, sub-board of Pediatric Pulmonary, 2002

Education

• B.S., American University of Beirut, Lebanon, 1974
• M.D., American University of Beirut, Lebanon 1978

Training

Intern
Pediatrics, American University Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon, 1977-78

Resident
Pediatrics, American University Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon, 1978-80

Fellow
Pediatric Pulmonary Division, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY, 1980-83

Prior Academic Positions

Assistant Professor
Pediatrics, Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons, 1985-88

Assistant Professor
Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, 1988-91