Anil Ghimire, MD
Professor
Pulmonology - Fresno
School of Medicine

Anil Ghimire, MD

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Clinical Professor, UCSF Division Chief, Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, UCSF Fresno Assistant Director, Faculty Development Director, Adult CF Program

Anil K. Ghimire, MD, is board-certified and fellowship-trained in Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County and finished his fellowships in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease at Yale University. His professional interests include obstructive airway diseases and cystic fibrosis.

He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians and the American Thoracic Society.

Awards

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  • Academy of Medical Educators Excellence in Teaching Award, UCSF, 2022

Education & Training

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  • Fellowship Critical Care Medicine Yale New Haven Hospital 2011
  • Fellowship Pulmonary Disease Yale University /Norwalk Hospital 2010
  • Residency Internal Medicine John H Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County 2008
  • MMed Medicine University of Melbourne 2004
  • MBBS Medicine and Surgery B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences 2000

Publications (17)

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Food PreservativesAnesthetics, LocalDisease ProgressionRespiratory Tract InfectionsBenzocaineRespiratory AspirationMethemoglobinemiaForeign BodiesLevofloxacinCarbonated WaterAnaphylaxisPulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveBronchiCystic FibrosisSulfites

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  • American Thoracic Society Annual Meeting
    Differences in Clinical and Radiological Characteristics of Patients with COPD Exacerbations that Require Pulmonary Consultation Versus Those Managed by Hospitalist Only 2019 A Ghimire, S Goyal, S Nandavaram, D Wang.
  • (Over)Studying the Frequent Exacerbator.
    Chest 2019 Ghimire A
  • Benzocaine-Associated Methemoglobinemia.
    American journal of therapeutics 2018 Khanal S, Modi R, Akhtar K, Ghimire A
  • An Unusual Case of Levofloxacin Pill Aspiration Causing Respiratory Failure.
    American journal of therapeutics 2018 Shah S, Kosters M, Shah K, Ghimire A
  • The Exacerbation Conundrum.
    Archivos de bronconeumologia 2018 Ghimire A, Han MK
  • More than a drink: A rare anaphylactic reaction to sparkling water.
    The American journal of emergency medicine 2017 Dean RK, Subedi R, Christiano P, Ghimire A
  • Asthma and Obesity, Obesity Medicine : Management of Obesity in Women’s Health Care
    Asthma and Obesity, Obesity Medicine : Management of Obesity in Women’s Health Care 2017 A Ghimire, M Iannuzzi
  • Chest Annual Meeting
    Pulmonary Venous Infarction: A Complication of Pulmonary Venous Thrombosis from Ablation Procedure for Atrial Fibrillation 2014 L Pawar, U Arshad, D Ananthan, A Ghimire.
  • American Thoracic Society Annual Meeting
    Enhanced Interleukin-15, NK and CD8 T Cell Responses During Influenza Virus Infection in Models of COPD 2013 D Dela Cruz, W Liu, MJ Kang, A Ghimire, J Siner, CG Lee, J Elias.
  • Fungal Infections in ICU, PCCSU
    Fungal Infections in ICU, PCCSU 2011 A Ghimire, C. DeLa Cruz
  • American Thoracic Society Annual Meeting
    A Case of Pleuropericardial Effusion in a Patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis 2010 A Ghimire, F Ramos, J Puchalski.
  • A community-based, time-matched, case-control study of respiratory viruses and exacerbations of COPD.
    Respiratory medicine 2007 Hutchinson AF, Ghimire AK, Thompson MA, Black JF, Brand CA, Lowe AJ, Smallwood DM, Vlahos R, Bozinovski S, Brown GV, Anderson GP, Irving LB