
Joseph Pilewski
Associate Chief for Clinical Affairs, Pulmonary, Allergy, CCM Division · UPMC Medical Education
Credentials: · · · ·
History
- Present
Pulmonary · UPMC Medical Education
- Present
Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program · UPMC Medical Education
- Present
- 1990–1993
Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine
- 1987–1990
Internal Medicine
Research
IL-22 mediates mucosal host defense against Gram-negative bacterial pneumonia
Nature Medicine · 2008 · 972 citations
Effect of VX-770 in persons with cystic fibrosis and the G551D-CFTR mutation
New England Journal of Medicine · 2010 · 629 citations
Thorax · 2012 · 420 citations

48 papers

40 papers

33 papers
- NS
30 papers · 1 as a resident

27 papers

26 papers
- JM
24 papers

20 papers
Grants
- 2005–2018
Basic and Translational Studies of Cystic Fibrosis
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · P30
PI · $3.1M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2014–2016
Health Literacy-Sensitive Decision Aid About Transplantation for COPD Patients
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R21
Contact PI · $189.5K · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2006–2011
Host Factors in Fungal Allergy and Fibrosis
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · P50
Project lead · $2M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 1998–2005
General Clinical Research Center
National Center for Research Resources · M01
Project lead · $130.2K · Children's Hosp Pittsburgh/Upmc Hlth Sys
Clinical trials
- 2016–2019
Integrating Supportive Care in Cystic Fibrosis
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Pittsburgh
- 2016–2022
Inhaled Sodium Nitrite as an Antimicrobial for Cystic Fibrosis
Principal investigator · Terminated · Phase 1, Phase 2
Schmidhofer, Mark, MD
- 2014–2016
Effects of Inhaled Bicarbonate on Airway pH in Cystic Fibrosis
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 1
Joseph Pilewski
- 2014–2015
A Study of Lung Clearance After Hypertonic Saline Delivery Using the tPAD Device
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 1
University of Pittsburgh


