Dr. Leo Charles Ginns MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
55 Fruit St White 905 Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Leo Ginns practices Pulmonology in Boston, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ginns manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1972
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Induction immunosuppression for lung transplantation with OKT3.
- Lung transplantation at the turn of the century.
- Oxygen therapy improves cardiac index and pulmonary vascular resistance in patients with pulmonary hypertension.
- Clinical status of lung transplantation.
- Association of lung perfusion disparity and mortality in patients with cystic fibrosis awaiting lung transplantation.
- An elevated breathing reserve index at the lactate threshold is a predictor of mortality in patients with cystic fibrosis awaiting lung transplantation.
- Donor-recipient gender mismatch in lung transplantation: impact on obliterative bronchiolitis and survival.
- T-cell alveolitis in lung lavage of asbestos-exposed subjects.
- Medical and psychologic outcome of living lobar lung transplant donors.
- Asbestos exposure and asbestos-related pleural and parenchymal disease. Associations with immune imbalance.
- Outcome of influenza infection managed with oseltamivir in lung transplant recipients.
- Practice patterns in the treatment of acutely ill hospitalized asthmatic patients at three teaching hospitals. Variability in resource utilization.
- Elevated concentration of soluble interleukin-2 receptors in serum of smokers and patients with lung cancer. Correlation with clinical activity.
- Natural killer activity is present in rat lung lavage and inhibited by lidocaine.
- Effect of lidocaine on natural killer activity: rapid inhibition of lysis.
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