Dr. Thomas Patrick Green MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
2400 Childrens Plaza Childrens Memorial H Chicago IL, 60614About
Dr. Thomas Green practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Chicago, IL. Dr. Green treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1974
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- 1992
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology- 1994
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine- 1987
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The relationship between severity of illness and outcomes in hospitalized pediatric patients.
- Dexamethasone reduces postoperative troponin levels in children undergoing
- Organizational effectiveness and patient outcomes in neonatal intensive care
- Low inferior vena caval catheters for hemodynamic and pulmonary function monitoring in pediatric critical care patients.
- Intensivist-led team approach to critical care of children with heart disease.
- A review of the natriuretic hormone system's diagnostic and therapeutic potential in critically ill children.
- Management skills of intensivists influence outcomes in pediatric intensive care units.
- Codeine: Time to Say "No".
Awards
- Chicago Super Doctors 2012
Professional Memberships
- Member Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Member Society for Pediatric Research
- Member American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member American Board of Pediatrics
Fellowships
- pediatric pulmonology, University of Minnesota Medical Center 1993
- clinical pharmacology, University of Minnesota Medical Center 1977
- University of Minnesota Hospital 1994
- University of Minnesota Hospital 1979
- University of Minnesota Medical Center, Pediatrics Pulmonology 1994
- University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Pediatrics Pulmonology 1994
- University of Minnesota Medical Center, Clinical Pharmacology 1979
- University of North Carolina Hospitals 1994
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