Dr. William J Janssen MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1400 Jackson St Denver CO, 80206About
Dr. William Janssen practices Pulmonology in Denver, CO. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Janssen 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
Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States MD 1998
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2001
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease- 2004
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine- 2005
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Critical care medicine for the hospitalist.
- A 75-year-old woman with dyspnea and a sore throat.
- CD38 plays a dual role in allergen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness.
- Dyspnea, chest pain, and altered mental status in a 33-year-old carpenter.
- Cigarette smoke impairs clearance of apoptotic cells through oxidant-dependent activation of RhoA.
- The tip of the iceberg.
- Clinical problem-solving. Kiss of death.
- TNFalpha inhibits apoptotic cell clearance in the lung, exacerbating acute inflammation.
- Acute and chronic alcohol exposure impair the phagocytosis of apoptotic cells and enhance the pulmonary inflammatory response.
- High prevalence of short-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency in the Netherlands, but no association with epilepsy of unknown origin in childhood.
- Cellular regulation of the inflammatory response.
- Macrophages mediate lung inflammation in a mouse model of ischemic acute kidney injury.
- Apoptotic cell clearance and fibrotic lung disease.
- Defective efferocytosis by alveolar macrophages in IPF patients.
- Clinical problem-solving. Weak in the knees.
Treatments
- Sepsis (blood Poisoning), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd), Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Professional Memberships
- Board Member American Thoracic Society
- Board Member Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Board Member American College of Chest Physicians
- Member American Thoracic Society
- Member Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Member American College of Chest Physicians
Fellowships
- University of Colorado 2005
- University of Colorado 2005
- University of Colorado Denver, Pulmonary and Critical Care 2002
- (Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine), UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER, AURORA, CO 2002
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