Department of Medicine

Medical education; Evidence-based medicine

Sleep related respiratory disorders; Obstructive sleep apnea

Cancer screening in older adults that incorporate patient preferences and life expectancy.

Mechanisms regulating cytokine/mediator release by IgE receptor-bearing cells; Innate vs....

Obesity and sleep apnea pathogenesis; Nocturnal hypoxemia in COPD; Obesity and neural control in...

Evolutionary genomics; Genome annotation; Sequence analysis and interpretation; Genetic/genomic...

Infectious diarrheal diseases; cryptosporidiosis; food borne disease; bacteroides fragilis...

Comparative effectiveness research; Pharmacoepidemiology; Evidence synthesis; High-value...

Cancer development and progression in the gastrointestinal tract; Molecular changes associated...

The role of nutrition and environmental factors in bone health

Wegener's Granulomatosis, Microscopic polyargiitis, Churg-Strauss syndrome, Talcayasu's...

Dr. Shafi’s research focuses on epidemiology, prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease...

Scleroderma and Raynaud’s phenomenon; Connection between cancer and scleroderma; Methods to...

Tuberculosis (TB) diagnostics; HIV transmission; mHealth interventions; Teaching and mentorship;...

Chronic Rejection in Lung Transplant; Quality and Safety in Lung Transplant

TRP channels in pulmonary arterial smooth muscle cells; Calcium regulation in chronic hypoxic...