Neil Aggarwal, MD
Associate Professor, Medicine-Pulmonary Sciences & Critical Care

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Medical School:
  • MD, Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine (2003)
Undergraduate School:
  • BS, Illinois Institute of Technology (IL) (1998)
Internship:
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program (2004)
Residency:
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program, Internal Medicine (2006)
Fellowships:
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine (2010)
Department: Medicine-Pulmonary Sciences & Critical Care

Professional Titles

  • Director of Critical Care Research

Recognition & Awards

  • National Institutes of Health Director's Award, NIH (2018)

Publications

  • Brown SM, Barkauskas CE, Grund B, Sharma S, Phillips AN, Leither L, Peltan ID, Lanspa M, Gilstrap DL, Mourad A, Lane K, Beitler JR, Serra AL, Garcia I, Almasri E, Fayed M, Hubel K, Harris ES, Middleton EA, Barrios MAG, Mathews KS, Goel NN, Acquah S, Mosier J, Hypes C, Salvagio Campbell E, Khan A, Hough CL, Wilson JG, Levitt JE, Duggal A, Dugar S, Goodwin AJ, Terry C, Chen P, Torbati S, Iyer N, Sandkovsky US, Johnson NJ, Robinson BRH, Matthay MA, Aggarwal NR, Douglas IS, Casey JD, Hache-Marliere M, Georges Youssef J, Nkemdirim W, Leshnower B, Awan O, Pannu S, O'Mahony DS, Manian P, Awori Hayanga JW, Wortmann GW, Tomazini BM, Miller RF, Jensen JU, Murray DD, Bickell NA, Zatakia J, Burris S, Higgs ES, Natarajan V, Dewar RL, Schechner A, Kang N, Arenas-Pinto A, Hudson F, Ginde AA, Self WH, Rogers AJ, Oldmixon CF, Morin H, Sanchez A, Weintrob AC, Cavalcanti AB, Davis-Karim A, Engen N, Denning E, Taylor Thompson B, Gelijns AC, Kan V, Davey VJ, Lundgren JD, Babiker AG, Neaton JD, Lane HC. Intravenous aviptadil and remdesivir for treatment of COVID-19-associated hypoxaemic respiratory failure in the USA (TESICO): a randomised, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet Respir Med. 2023 Sep;11(9):791-803. PubMed PMID: 37348524
  • Molina KC, Kennerley V, Beaty LE, Bennett TD, Carlson NE, Mayer DA, Peers JL, Russell S, Wynia MK, Aggarwal NR, Ginde AA. Real-world evaluation of bebtelovimab effectiveness during the period of COVID-19 Omicron variants, including BA.4/BA.5. Int J Infect Dis. 2023 Jul;132:34-39. PubMed PMID: 37072054
  • Gibbs KW, Ginde AA, Prekker ME, Seitz KP, Stempek SB, Taylor C, Gandotra S, White H, Resnick-Ault D, Khan A, Mohmed A, Brainard JC, Fein DG, Aggarwal NR, Whitson MR, Halliday SJ, Gaillard JP, Blinder V, Driver BE, Palakshappa JA, Lloyd BD, Wozniak JM, Exline MC, Russell DW, Ghamande S, Withers C, Hubel KA, Moskowitz A, Bastman J, Andrea L, Sottile PD, Page DB, Long MT, Goranson JK, Malhotra R, Long BJ, Schauer SG, Connor A, Anderson E, Maestas K, Rhoads JP, Womack K, Imhoff B, Janz DR, Trent SA, Self WH, Rice TW, Semler MW, Casey JD. Protocol and statistical analysis plan for the PREOXI trial of preoxygenation with noninvasive ventilation vs oxygen mask. medRxiv. 2023 Mar 24. PubMed PMID: 36993496
  • Rizzo AN, Aggarwal NR, Thompson BT, Schmidt EP. Advancing Precision Medicine for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. J Clin Med. 2023 Feb 16;12(4). PubMed PMID: 36836098
  • Admon AJ, Iwashyna TJ, Kamphuis LA, Gundel SJ, Sahetya SK, Peltan ID, Chang SY, Han JH, Vranas KC, Mayer KP, Hope AA, Jolley SE, Caldwell E, Monahan ML, Hauschildt K, Brown SM, Aggarwal NR, Thompson BT, Hough CL. Assessment of Symptom, Disability, and Financial Trajectories in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 at 6 Months. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Feb 1;6(2):e2255795. PubMed PMID: 36787143
  • Aggarwal NR, Molina KC, Beaty LE, Bennett TD, Carlson NE, Mayer DA, Peers JL, Russell S, Wynia MK, Ginde AA. Real-world use of nirmatrelvir-ritonavir in outpatients with COVID-19 during the era of omicron variants including BA.4 and BA.5 in Colorado, USA: a retrospective cohort study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2023 Jun;23(6):696-705. PubMed PMID: 36780912
  • Aggarwal NR, Beaty LE, Bennett TD, Carlson NE, Mayer DA, Molina KC, Peers JL, Russell S, Wynia MK, Ginde AA. Change in effectiveness of sotrovimab for preventing hospitalization and mortality for at-risk COVID-19 outpatients during an Omicron BA.1 and BA.1.1-predominant phase. Int J Infect Dis. 2023 Mar;128:310-317. PubMed PMID: 36229005
  • Beitler JR, Thompson BT, Baron RM, Bastarache JA, Denlinger LC, Esserman L, Gong MN, LaVange LM, Lewis RJ, Marshall JC, Martin TR, McAuley DF, Meyer NJ, Moss M, Reineck LA, Rubin E, Schmidt EP, Standiford TJ, Ware LB, Wong HR, Aggarwal NR, Calfee CS. Advancing precision medicine for acute respiratory distress syndrome. Lancet Respir Med. 2022 Jan;10(1):107-120. PubMed PMID: 34310901
  • Douin DJ, Wogu AF, Beaty LE, Carlson NE, Bennett TD, Aggarwal NR, Mayer DA, Ong TC, Russell S, Steele J, Peers JL, Molina KC, Wynia MK, Ginde AA. Association between treatment failure and hospitalization after receipt of neutralizing monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19 outpatients. BMC Infect Dis. 2022 Nov 7;22(1):818. PubMed PMID: 36344927
  • Aggarwal NR, Beaty LE, Bennett TD, Carlson NE, Mayer DA, Molina KC, Peers JL, Russell S, Wynia MK, Ginde AA. Change in effectiveness of sotrovimab for preventing hospitalization and mortality for at-risk COVID-19 outpatients during an Omicron BA.1 and BA.1.1-predominant phase. Int J Infect Dis. 2022 Oct 10;128:310-317. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36229005
  • Wick KD, Aggarwal NR, Curley MAQ, Fowler AA 3rd, Jaber S, Kostrubiec M, Lassau N, Laterre PF, Lebreton G, Levitt JE, Mebazaa A, Rubin E, Sinha P, Ware LB, Matthay MA. Opportunities for improved clinical trial designs in acute respiratory distress syndrome. Lancet Respir Med. 2022 Sep;10(9):916-924. PubMed PMID: 36057279
  • Rogers AJ, Wentworth D, Phillips A, Shaw-Saliba K, Dewar RL, Aggarwal NR, Babiker AG, Chang W, Dharan NJ, Davey VJ, Higgs ES, Gerry N, Ginde AA, Hayanga JWA, Highbarger H, Highbarger JL, Jain MK, Kan V, Kim K, Lallemand P, Leshnower BG, Lutaakome JK, Matthews G, Mourad A, Mylonakis E, Natarajan V, Padilla ML, Pandit LM, Paredes R, Pett S, Ramachandruni S, Rehman MT, Sherman BT, Files DC, Brown SM, Matthay MA, Thompson BT, Neaton JD, Lane HC, Lundgren JD. The Association of Baseline Plasma SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Antigen Level and Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19. Ann Intern Med. 2022 Oct;175(10):1401-1410. PubMed PMID: 36037469
  • Files DC, Matthay MA, Calfee CS, Aggarwal NR, Asare AL, Beitler JR, Berger PA, Burnham EL, Cimino G, Coleman MH, Crippa A, Discacciati A, Gandotra S, Gibbs KW, Henderson PT, Ittner CAG, Jauregui A, Khan KT, Koff JL, Lang J, LaRose M, Levitt J, Lu R, McKeehan JD, Meyer NJ, Russell DW, Thomas KW, Eklund M, Esserman LJ, Liu KD. I-SPY COVID adaptive platform trial for COVID-19 acute respiratory failure: rationale, design and operations. BMJ Open. 2022 Jun 6;12(6):e060664. PubMed PMID: 35667714
  • Douin DJ, Siegel L, Grandits G, Phillips A, Aggarwal NR, Baker J, Brown SM, Chang CC, Goodman AL, Grund B, Higgs ES, Hough CL, Murray DD, Paredes R, Parmar M, Pett S, Polizzotto MN, Sandkovsky U, Self WH, Young BE, Babiker AG, Davey VJ, Kan V, Gelijns AC, Matthews G, Thompson BT, Lane HC, Neaton JD, Lundgren JD, Ginde AA. Evaluating Primary Endpoints for COVID-19 Therapeutic Trials to Assess Recovery. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 Sep 15;206(6):730-739. PubMed PMID: 35580040
  • Aggarwal NR, Beaty LE, Bennett TD, Carlson NE, Davis CB, Kwan BM, Mayer DA, Ong TC, Russell S, Steele J, Wogu AF, Wynia MK, Zane RD, Ginde AA. Real-World Evidence of the Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody Sotrovimab for Preventing Hospitalization and Mortality in COVID-19 Outpatients. J Infect Dis. 2022 Dec 13;226(12):2129-2136. PubMed PMID: 35576581
  • Aggarwal NR, Beaty LE, Bennett TD, Carlson NE, Davis CB, Kwan BM, Mayer DA, Ong TC, Russell S, Steele J, Wogu AF, Wynia MK, Zane RD, Ginde AA. Real World Evidence of the Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody Sotrovimab for Preventing Hospitalization and Mortality in COVID-19 Outpatients. medRxiv. 2022 Apr 5. PubMed PMID: 35411339
  • Beitler JR, Thompson BT, Baron RM, Bastarache JA, Denlinger LC, Esserman L, Gong MN, LaVange LM, Lewis RJ, Marshall JC, Martin TR, McAuley DF, Meyer NJ, Moss M, Reineck LA, Rubin E, Schmidt EP, Standiford TJ, Ware LB, Wong HR, Aggarwal NR, Calfee CS. Advancing precision medicine for acute respiratory distress syndrome. Lancet Respir Med. 2022 Jan;10(1):107-120. PubMed PMID: 34310901
  • Leopold JA, Kawut SM, Aldred MA, Archer SL, Benza RL, Bristow MR, Brittain EL, Chesler N, DeMan FS, Erzurum SC, Gladwin MT, Hassoun PM, Hemnes AR, Lahm T, Lima JAC, Loscalzo J, Maron BA, Rosa LM, Newman JH, Redline S, Rich S, Rischard F, Sugeng L, Tang WHW, Tedford RJ, Tsai EJ, Ventetuolo CE, Zhou Y, Aggarwal NR, Xiao L. Diagnosis and Treatment of Right Heart Failure in Pulmonary Vascular Diseases: A National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop. Circ Heart Fail. 2021 Jun;14(6). PubMed PMID: 34422205
  • Oldham WM, Hemnes AR, Aldred MA, Barnard J, Brittain EL, Chan SY, Cheng F, Cho MH, Desai AA, Garcia JGN, Geraci MW, Ghiassian SD, Hall KT, Horn EM, Jain M, Kelly RS, Leopold JA, Lindstrom S, Modena BD, Nichols WC, Rhodes CJ, Sun W, Sweatt AJ, Vanderpool RR, Wilkins MR, Wilmot B, Zamanian RT, Fessel JP, Aggarwal NR, Loscalzo J, Xiao L. NHLBI-CMREF Workshop Report on Pulmonary Vascular Disease Classification: JACC State-of-the-Art Review. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Apr 27;77(16):2040-2052. PubMed PMID: 33888254
  • Buchman TG, Draghia-Akli R, Adam SJ, Aggarwal NR, Fessel JP, Higgs ES, Menetski JP, Read SW, Hughes EA. Accelerating Coronavirus Disease 2019 Therapeutic Interventions and Vaccines-Selecting Compounds for Clinical Evaluation in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Clinical Trials. Crit Care Med. 2021 Sep 8. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34495876
  • Lundgren JD, Grund B, Barkauskas CE, Holland TL, Gottlieb RL, Sandkovsky U, Brown SM, Knowlton KU, Self WH, Files DC, Jain MK, Benfield T, Bowdish ME, Leshnower BG, Baker JV, Jensen JU, Gardner EM, Ginde AA, Harris ES, Johansen IS, Markowitz N, Matthay MA, Østergaard L, Chang CC, Davey VJ, Goodman A, Higgs ES, Murray DD, Murray TA, Paredes R, Parmar MKB, Phillips AN, Reilly C, Sharma S, Dewar RL, Teitelbaum M, Wentworth D, Cao H, Klekotka P, Babiker AG, Gelijns AC, Kan VL, Polizzotto MN, Thompson BT, Lane HC, Neaton JD. A Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody for Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19. N Engl J Med. 2021 Mar 11;384(10):905-914. PubMed PMID: 33356051
  • Beitler JR, Thompson BT, Baron RM, Bastarache JA, Denlinger LC, Esserman L, Gong MN, LaVange LM, Lewis RJ, Marshall JC, Martin TR, McAuley DF, Meyer NJ, Moss M, Reineck LA, Rubin E, Schmidt EP, Standiford TJ, Ware LB, Wong HR, Aggarwal NR, Calfee CS. Advancing precision medicine for acute respiratory distress syndrome. Lancet Respir Med. 2021 Jul 23. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34310901
  • Mathews KS, Seitz KP, Vranas KC, Duggal A, Valley TS, Zhao B, Gundel S, Harhay MO, Chang SY, Hough CL. Variation in Initial U.S. Hospital Responses to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic. Crit Care Med. 2021 Jul 1;49(7):1038-1048. PubMed PMID: 33826584
  • Buchman TG, Draghia-Akli R, Adam SJ, Aggarwal NR, Fessel JP, Higgs ES, Menetski JP, Read SW, Hughes EA. Accelerating Coronavirus Disease 2019 Therapeutic Interventions and Vaccines-Selecting Compounds for Clinical Evaluation in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Clinical Trials. Crit Care Med. 2021 Nov 1;49(11):1963-1973. PubMed PMID: 34495876
  • Leopold JA, Kawut SM, Aldred MA, Archer SL, Benza RL, Bristow MR, Brittain EL, Chesler N, DeMan FS, Erzurum SC, Gladwin MT, Hassoun PM, Hemnes AR, Lahm T, Lima JAC, Loscalzo J, Maron BA, Rosa LM, Newman JH, Redline S, Rich S, Rischard F, Sugeng L, Tang WHW, Tedford RJ, Tsai EJ, Ventetuolo CE, Zhou Y, Aggarwal NR, Xiao L. Diagnosis and Treatment of Right Heart Failure in Pulmonary Vascular Diseases: A National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop. Circ Heart Fail. 2021 Jun;14(6). PubMed PMID: 34422205
  • Oldham WM, Hemnes AR, Aldred MA, Barnard J, Brittain EL, Chan SY, Cheng F, Cho MH, Desai AA, Garcia JGN, Geraci MW, Ghiassian SD, Hall KT, Horn EM, Jain M, Kelly RS, Leopold JA, Lindstrom S, Modena BD, Nichols WC, Rhodes CJ, Sun W, Sweatt AJ, Vanderpool RR, Wilkins MR, Wilmot B, Zamanian RT, Fessel JP, Aggarwal NR, Loscalzo J, Xiao L. NHLBI-CMREF Workshop Report on Pulmonary Vascular Disease Classification: JACC State-of-the-Art Review. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Apr 27;77(16):2040-2052. PubMed PMID: 33888254
  • Casey JD, Johnson NJ, Semler MW, Collins SP, Aggarwal NR, Brower RG, Chang SY, Eppensteiner J, Filbin M, Gibbs KW, Ginde AA, Gong MN, Harrell F, Hayden DL, Hough CL, Khan A, Leither LM, Moss M, Oldmixon CF, Park PK, Reineck LA, Ringwood NJ, Robinson BRH, Schoenfeld DA, Shapiro NI, Steingrub JS, Torr DK, Weissman A, Lindsell CJ, Rice TW, Thompson BT, Brown SM, Self WH. Rationale and Design of ORCHID: A Randomized Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial of Hydroxychloroquine for Adults Hospitalized with COVID-19. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2020 Sep;17(9):1144-1153. PubMed PMID: 32492354
  • Self WH, Semler MW, Leither LM, Casey JD, Angus DC, Brower RG, Chang SY, Collins SP, Eppensteiner JC, Filbin MR, Files DC, Gibbs KW, Ginde AA, Gong MN, Harrell FE Jr, Hayden DL, Hough CL, Johnson NJ, Khan A, Lindsell CJ, Matthay MA, Moss M, Park PK, Rice TW, Robinson BRH, Schoenfeld DA, Shapiro NI, Steingrub JS, Ulysse CA, Weissman A, Yealy DM, Thompson BT, Brown SM, Steingrub J, Smithline H, Tiru B, Tidswell M, Kozikowski L, Thornton-Thompson S, De Souza L, Hou P, Baron R, Massaro A, Aisiku I, Fredenburgh L, Seethala R, Johnsky L, Riker R, Seder D, May T, Baumann M, Eldridge A, Lord C, Shapiro N, Talmor D, O’Mara T, Kirk C, Harrison K, Kurt L, Schermerhorn M, Banner-Goodspeed V, Boyle K, Dubosh N, Filbin M, Hibbert K, Parry B, Lavin-Parsons K, Pulido N, Lilley B, Lodenstein C, Margolin J, Brait K, Jones A, Galbraith J, Peacock R, Nandi U, Wachs T, Matthay M, Liu K, Kangelaris K, Wang R, Calfee C, Yee K, Hendey G, Chang S, Lim G, Qadir N, Tam A, Beutler R, Levitt J, Wilson J, Rogers A, Vojnik R, Roque J, Albertson T, Chenoweth J, Adams J, Pearson S, Juarez M, Almasri E, Fayed M, Hughes A, Hillard S, Huebinger R, Wang H, Vidales E, Patel B, Ginde A, Moss M, Baduashvili A, McKeehan J, Finck L, Higgins C, Howell M, Douglas I, Haukoos J, Hiller T, Lyle C, Cupelo A, Caruso E, Camacho C, Gravitz S, Finigan J, Griesmer C, Park P, Hyzy R, Nelson K, McDonough K, Olbrich N, Williams M, Kapoor R, Nash J, Willig M, Ford H, Gardner-Gray J, Ramesh M, Moses M, Ng Gong M, Aboodi M, Asghar A, Amosu O, Torres M, Kaur S, Chen JT, Hope A, Lopez B, Rosales K, Young You J, Mosier J, Hypes C, Natt B, Borg B, Salvagio Campbell E, Hite RD, Hudock K, Cresie A, Alhasan F, Gomez-Arroyo J, Duggal A, Mehkri O, Hastings A, Sahoo D, Abi Fadel F, Gole S, Shaner V, Wimer A, Meli Y, King A, Terndrup T, Exline M, Pannu S, Robart E, Karow S, Hough C, Robinson B, Johnson N, Henning D, Campo M, Gundel S, Seghal S, Katsandres S, Dean S, Khan A, Krol O, Jouzestani M, Huynh P, Weissman A, Yealy D, Scho... Effect of Hydroxychloroquine on Clinical Status at 14 Days in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2020 Dec 1;324(21):2165-2176. PubMed PMID: 33165621
  • Vuga LJ, Aggarwal NR, Reineck LA, Kalantari R, Banerjee K, Kiley J. Rare Lung Disease Research: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Commitment to Partnership and Progress. Chest. 2019 Sep;156(3):438-444. PubMed PMID: 31121150
  • Weinmann GG, Croxton TL, Aggarwal NR, Twery MJ, Kiley JP. A Perspective: Division of Lung Diseases at Fifty. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Dec 15;200(12):1466-1471. PubMed PMID: 31657967
  • Miller RR 3rd, Lopansri BK, Burke JP, Levy M, Opal S, Rothman RE, D'Alessio FR, Sidhaye VK, Aggarwal NR, Balk R, Greenberg JA, Yoder M, Patel G, Gilbert E, Afshar M, Parada JP, Martin GS, Esper AM, Kempker JA, Narasimhan M, Tsegaye A, Hahn S, Mayo P, van der Poll T, Schultz MJ, Scicluna BP, Klein Klouwenberg P, Rapisarda A, Seldon TA, McHugh LC, Yager TD, Cermelli S, Sampson D, Rothwell V, Newman R, Bhide S, Fox BA, Kirk JT, Navalkar K, Davis RF, Brandon RA, Brandon RB. Validation of a Host Response Assay, SeptiCyte LAB, for Discriminating Sepsis from Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome in the ICU. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 Oct 1;198(7):903-913. PubMed PMID: 29624409
  • Dela Cruz CS, Wunderink RG, Christiani DC, Cormier SA, Crothers K, Doerschuk CM, Evans SE, Goldstein DR, Khatri P, Kobzik L, Kolls JK, Levy BD, Metersky ML, Niederman MS, Nusrat R, Orihuela CJ, Peyrani P, Prince AS, Ramírez JA, Ridge KM, Sethi S, Suratt BT, Sznajder JI, Tsalik EL, Walkey AJ, Yende S, Aggarwal NR, Caler EV, Mizgerd JP. Future Research Directions in Pneumonia. NHLBI Working Group Report. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 Jul 15;198(2):256-263. PubMed PMID: 29546996
  • Mulligan MS, Weill D, Davis RD, Christie JD, Farjah F, Singer JP, Hartwig M, Sanchez PG, Kreisel D, Ware LB, Bermudez C, Hachem RR, Weyant MJ, Gries C, Awori Hayanga JW, Griffith BP, Snyder LD, Odim J, Craig JM, Aggarwal NR, Reineck LA. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and American Association for Thoracic Surgery Workshop Report: Identifying collaborative clinical research priorities in lung transplantation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Dec;156(6):2355-2365. PubMed PMID: 30244865
  • Aggarwal NR, Brower RG, Hager DN, Thompson BT, Netzer G, Shanholtz C, Lagakos A, Checkley W. Oxygen Exposure Resulting in Arterial Oxygen Tensions Above the Protocol Goal Was Associated With Worse Clinical Outcomes in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Crit Care Med. 2018 Apr;46(4):517-524. PubMed PMID: 29261565
  • Craig JM, Aggarwal NR. Measuring Innate Immune Function in Mouse Mononuclear Phagocytes. Methods Mol Biol. 2018;1809:129-137. PubMed PMID: 29987788
  • Aggarwal NR, Tsushima K, Eto Y, Tripathi A, Mandke P, Mock JR, Garibaldi BT, Singer BD, Sidhaye VK, Horton MR, King LS, D'Alessio FR. Correction: Immunological Priming Requires Regulatory T Cells and IL-10-Producing Macrophages To Accelerate Resolution from Severe Lung Inflammation. J Immunol. 2016 May 1;196(9):3963-5. PubMed PMID: 27183650
  • Singer BD, Mock JR, D'Alessio FR, Aggarwal NR, Mandke P, Johnston L, Damarla M. Flow-cytometric method for simultaneous analysis of mouse lung epithelial, endothelial, and hematopoietic lineage cells. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2016 May 1;310(9):L796-801. PubMed PMID: 26944088
  • Chatterjee S, Baer AN, Kontzialis M, Aggarwal NR, Gelber AC. Searching for the Source: Bacteremia with Marked Cerebrospinal Fluid Pleocytosis. Am J Med. 2016 Jan;129(1):44-7. PubMed PMID: 26302143
  • D'Alessio FR, Craig JM, Singer BD, Files DC, Mock JR, Garibaldi BT, Fallica J, Tripathi A, Mandke P, Gans JH, Limjunyawong N, Sidhaye VK, Heller NM, Mitzner W, King LS, Aggarwal NR. Enhanced resolution of experimental ARDS through IL-4-mediated lung macrophage reprogramming. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2016 Apr 15;310(8):L733-46. PubMed PMID: 26895644
  • Bain WG, Tripathi A, Mandke P, Gans JH, D'Alessio FR, Sidhaye VK, Aggarwal NR. Low-Dose Oxygen Enhances Macrophage-Derived Bacterial Clearance following Cigarette Smoke Exposure. J Immunol Res. 2016;2016:1280347. PubMed PMID: 27403445
  • Brune KA, Ferreira F, Mandke P, Chau E, Aggarwal NR, D'Alessio FR, Lambert AA, Kirk G, Blankson J, Drummond MB, Tsibris AM, Sidhaye VK. HIV Impairs Lung Epithelial Integrity and Enters the Epithelium to Promote Chronic Lung Inflammation. PLoS One. 2016;11(3):e0149679. PubMed PMID: 26930653
  • Singer BD, Mock JR, Aggarwal NR, Garibaldi BT, Sidhaye VK, Florez MA, Chau E, Gibbs KW, Mandke P, Tripathi A, Yegnasubramanian S, King LS, D'Alessio FR. Regulatory T cell DNA methyltransferase inhibition accelerates resolution of lung inflammation. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2015 May;52(5):641-52. PubMed PMID: 25295995
  • Files DC, Liu C, Pereyra A, Wang ZM, Aggarwal NR, D'Alessio FR, Garibaldi BT, Mock JR, Singer BD, Feng X, Yammani RR, Zhang T, Lee AL, Philpott S, Lussier S, Purcell L, Chou J, Seeds M, King LS, Morris PE, Delbono O. Therapeutic exercise attenuates neutrophilic lung injury and skeletal muscle wasting. Sci Transl Med. 2015 Mar 11;7(278):278ra32. PubMed PMID: 25761888
  • Aggarwal NR, Brower RG. Targeting normoxemia in acute respiratory distress syndrome may cause worse short-term outcomes because of oxygen toxicity. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2014 Nov;11(9):1449-53. PubMed PMID: 25314313
  • Mock JR, Garibaldi BT, Aggarwal NR, Jenkins J, Limjunyawong N, Singer BD, Chau E, Rabold R, Files DC, Sidhaye V, Mitzner W, Wagner EM, King LS, D'Alessio FR. Foxp3+ regulatory T cells promote lung epithelial proliferation. Mucosal Immunol. 2014 Nov;7(6):1440-51. PubMed PMID: 24850425
  • Aggarwal NR, Tsushima K, Eto Y, Tripathi A, Mandke P, Mock JR, Garibaldi BT, Singer BD, Sidhaye VK, Horton MR, King LS, D'Alessio FR. Immunological priming requires regulatory T cells and IL-10-producing macrophages to accelerate resolution from severe lung inflammation. J Immunol. 2014 May 1;192(9):4453-4464. PubMed PMID: 24688024
  • Aggarwal NR, King LS, D'Alessio FR. Diverse macrophage populations mediate acute lung inflammation and resolution. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2014 Apr 15;306(8):L709-25. PubMed PMID: 24508730
  • Aggarwal NR, Chau E, Garibaldi BT, Mock JR, Sussan T, Rao K, Rao K, Menon AG, D'Alessio FR, Damarla M, Biswal S, King LS, Sidhaye VK. Aquaporin 5 regulates cigarette smoke induced emphysema by modulating barrier and immune properties of the epithelium. Tissue Barriers. 2013 Oct 1;1(4):e25248. PubMed PMID: 24665410
  • Aggarwal NR, D'Alessio FR, Eto Y, Chau E, Avalos C, Waickman AT, Garibaldi BT, Mock JR, Files DC, Sidhaye V, Polotsky VY, Powell J, Horton M, King LS. Macrophage A2A adenosinergic receptor modulates oxygen-induced augmentation of murine lung injury. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2013 May;48(5):635-46. PubMed PMID: 23349051
  • Garibaldi BT, D'Alessio FR, Mock JR, Files DC, Chau E, Eto Y, Drummond MB, Aggarwal NR, Sidhaye V, King LS. Regulatory T cells reduce acute lung injury fibroproliferation by decreasing fibrocyte recruitment. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2013 Jan;48(1):35-43. PubMed PMID: 23002097
  • Yao Q, Shin MK, Jun JC, Hernandez KL, Aggarwal NR, Mock JR, Gay J, Drager LF, Polotsky VY. Effect of chronic intermittent hypoxia on triglyceride uptake in different tissues. J Lipid Res. 2013 Apr;54(4):1058-65. PubMed PMID: 23386706
  • D'Alessio FR, Tsushima K, Aggarwal NR, Mock JR, Eto Y, Garibaldi BT, Files DC, Avalos CR, Rodriguez JV, Waickman AT, Reddy SP, Pearse DB, Sidhaye VK, Hassoun PM, Crow MT, King LS. Resolution of experimental lung injury by monocyte-derived inducible nitric oxide synthase. J Immunol. 2012 Sep 1;189(5):2234-45. PubMed PMID: 22844117
  • Drager LF, Li J, Shin MK, Reinke C, Aggarwal NR, Jun JC, Bevans-Fonti S, Sztalryd C, O'Byrne SM, Kroupa O, Olivecrona G, Blaner WS, Polotsky VY. Intermittent hypoxia inhibits clearance of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins and inactivates adipose lipoprotein lipase in a mouse model of sleep apnoea. Eur Heart J. 2012 Mar;33(6):783-90. PubMed PMID: 21478490
  • Files DC, D'Alessio FR, Johnston LF, Kesari P, Aggarwal NR, Garibaldi BT, Mock JR, Simmers JL, DeGorordo A, Murdoch J, Willis MS, Patterson C, Tankersley CG, Messi ML, Liu C, Delbono O, Furlow JD, Bodine SC, Cohn RD, King LS, Crow MT. A critical role for muscle ring finger-1 in acute lung injury-associated skeletal muscle wasting. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012 Apr 15;185(8):825-34. PubMed PMID: 22312013
  • Sidhaye VK, Chau E, Srivastava V, Sirimalle S, Balabhadrapatruni C, Aggarwal NR, D'Alessio FR, Robinson DN, King LS. A novel role for aquaporin-5 in enhancing microtubule organization and stability. PLoS One. 2012;7(6):e38717. PubMed PMID: 22715407
  • Rentsendorj O, Damarla M, Aggarwal NR, Choi JY, Johnston L, D'Alessio FR, Crow MT, Pearse DB. Knockdown of lung phosphodiesterase 2A attenuates alveolar inflammation and protein leak in a two-hit mouse model of acute lung injury. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2011 Aug;301(2):L161-70. PubMed PMID: 21571906
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Professional Memberships

  • American Thoracic Society, Member

Practice Locations

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Diseases, Board Certification (2020)
  • Critical Care, Board Certification (2012)

General Information

Medical Schools:
  • MD, Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine (2003)
Undergraduate Schools:
  • BS, Illinois Institute of Technology (IL) (1998)
Internships:
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program (2004)
Residency Programs:
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program, Internal Medicine (2006)
Fellowships:
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine (2010)
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