BCM Advanced Lung Diseases

Advanced lung disease & lung transplant-focused multidisciplinary team pursuing clinical & research excellence.

[BCM Advanced Lung Diseases @BCM_ALD]

Welcome to BCM Advanced Lung Disease. Discussing topics affecting #lung health by leading experts at BCM Lung Institute. @GarchaMed @GloorLoor @bcmhouston @BCM_Thoracic @LungAssociation @CHI_StLukes @JCenaFollowSMe #lungtransplant @DrRosengart @CF_Foundation @commonspirit

[Shanda Blackmon, MD, MPH @ShandaBlackmon]

Happy World Lung Day everyone! At Baylor College of Medicine, we celebrated with the inaugural @BCMLungInst event to celebrate this important day…

[Gabriel Loor @GloorLoor]

Dr Blackmon shares our collective vision for the Baylor College of Medicine Lung Institute @BCM_Surgery @Texas_Heart @BCM_ALD @BCM_Lung @CHEST_ILDTx

[Shanda Blackmon, MD, MPH @ShandaBlackmon]

Proud to be a part of such an incredible team at the Baylor College of Medicine @BCMLungInst Lung Institute launching the inaugural event last night to announce the incredible accomplishments of the teams @WomenSurgeons @womeninsurgery @ests_womenThor @WomenInThoracic @BaylorGenetics @BCM_Surgery @BCM_ALD

[BCM_Surgery @BCM_Surgery]

“I could never be where I am without the village that keeps me alive.” - Rebecca Haskin, a lung transplant patient, recently played tennis in the Transplant Games of America. Read her full story: https://t.co/vht2iv1hBU @GloorLoor @GarchaMed

[Puneet Garcha, MD, MBA @GarchaMed]

@usnews has declared our #Pulmonology & #LungSurgery specialty high-performing, affirming that diligent and compassionate care is the best kind. #LungTransplant #LungHealth @StLukesHealthMD @BCM_Lung @BCM_ALD #PulmTwitter

[St. Luke's Health @StLukesHealthTX]

We were once again ranked as a top hospital in the nation by @usnews, in addition to rankings in #Cardiology & #HeartSurgery, #Diabetes & Endocrinology, #Neurology & #Neurosurgery, and #Gastroenterology & #GISurgery. Learn more: https://t.co/E1GH8ZbLab

[Puneet Garcha, MD, MBA @GarchaMed]

100 #lungtransplants in FY2024. Baylor St Luke’s Med Center is the largest 🫁 Tx program in Texas.
Made possible by The Team - talented, patient focused and humble 👇🏽

[BCM Advanced Lung Diseases @BCM_ALD]

Apply for lung transplant fellowship position at the leading lung transplant program in Texas ! 🫁👇

@BCMDeptMedicine

[Puneet Garcha, MD, MBA @GarchaMed]

We are now inviting applications for @BCM_ALD Lung Transplant Medicine Fellowship for the academic year 2025 - 2026. Innovation, Service, Volume and Collaborative Team....we have it all.

Email [email protected] or dm me for details.

[Reena Chokshi, MD @ReenaChokshiMD]

Multidisciplinary care and education improve patient outcomes.

Thrilled to have @GarchaMed presenting at #BCMGICourse about GI disease in the lung transplant population.

@bcm_gihep @StLukesHealthTX

[St. Luke's Health MD @StLukesHealthMD]

.@BCM_Lung at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center has performed 105 ex vivo #lung perfusion (EVLP) cases since its inception in 2018 using the TransMedics OCS Lung technology. This innovative tech increases preservation times, making organ transportation easier.

[Puneet Garcha, MD, MBA @GarchaMed]

Our team at Baylor St. Luke's #lungtransplant program in 2023 was driven to provide early access, compassionate, and world-class care for advanced lung disease patients. @BCM_Surgery @BCM_ALD ♻️🫁

[Puneet Garcha, MD, MBA @GarchaMed]

Thank you for sharing this....Happy New Year 2024
#LungTransplant @BCM_ALD @OrBrDO @StLukesHealthMD

[Nicola A. Hanania @Hananianick]

COPD Trends Brief | American Lung Association https://t.co/XDLnECcfRA
@BCM_Lung @BCM_ALD

[Nicola A. Hanania @Hananianick]

@BCM_Lung ; @BCM_ALD

[Gabriel Loor @GloorLoor]

Surgical right pulmonary artery to left atrial shunt for severe pulmon... https://t.co/SggOefq8G0. Novel method for bridging complex PH patients to transplant @ISHLT @BCM_ALD @BCM_ALD @LungAssociation @Texas_Heart

[Nicola A. Hanania @Hananianick]

Answers in CME activity on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with @Hananianick. Check it out! #CME #Pulmonology https://t.co/gscMTeMXeC
@BCM_Lung @BCMDeptMedicine @CHESTAirways

[BCM Advanced Lung Diseases @BCM_ALD]

Au Revoir @kumaranupammd from all of us here in HTX. Best of luck for the new venture.

[Puneet Garcha, MD, MBA @GarchaMed]

#BaylorLungTransplantTeam at the farewell party for
@kumaranupammd. Thank you for the past 3 years! @BCM_ALD's loss is @UMNews gain!

[Lung Doc Kumar @kumaranupammd]

Humbled by the “Faculty of the Year” award 2022-2023 @BCM_Lung @BCMDeptMedicine @BCM_ALD. Reinforcing my commitment to delivering my best in education & patient care. Thank you 🙏🏽 fellows! 😊❤️ #FacultyOfTheYear #MedTwitter #MedEd @accpchest @atscommunity

[Gabriel Loor @GloorLoor]

Over the past 5 years, the BSLMC Lung Transplant program has seen >1,000 advanced lung dz referrals, performed 285 lung transplants, 100 EVLP cases, 25 ecmo bridges and maintained a 91% 1yr cumulative survival ⁦@BCM_ALD⁩ ⁦@BCM_Surgery⁩ ⁩ ⁦⁦@commonspirit⁩

[Puneet Garcha, MD, MBA @GarchaMed]

Rockstars led by @GloriaWLiMD #lungtransplant @StLukesHealthMD #InternationalWomensDay @BCM_ALD