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William
Altemeier, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
OFFICE ADDRESS
University of Washington Medical Center
1959 N.E. Pacific, Campus Box 356522
Seattle, WA 98195-6522
billa@u.washington.edu
Academic Office: (206) 616-6140
Fax: (206) 685-8673
Clinic Appointments: (206) 598-4615
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EDUCATION
AND TRAINING
Undergraduate: Bachelor of Engineering,
Vanderbilt University School of Engineering,
Nashville, TN, 1986.
Graduate: Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilit
University School of Medicne, Nashville, TN,
1992.
Internship in Internal Medicine, University of
Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA,
1992-1993.
Residency in Internal Medicine, Unviersity of
Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA,
1993-1995.
Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care
Medicine, University of Washington School of
Medicine, Seattle, WA, 1995-1998.
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CURRENT RESEARCH
INTERESTS
1) Determinants of the Spatial Distribution of
Ventilation
2) Mechanisms of Ventilation-Perfusion Matching
3) Moduclation of the Transcriptional Response to
Inflammation by Mechanical Ventilation
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
Altemeier WA, Robertson HT, McKinney SE, Glenny
RW. Pulmonary embolization causes hypoxemia by
redistributing blood flow without changing
ventilation. J Appl Physiol 1998;
85(6):2337-2343.
Altemeier WA, Robertson HT, Glenny RW. Pulmonary
gas exchange analysis using simultaneous
deposition of aerosolized and injected
microspheres. J Appl Physiol 1998; 85(6):
2344-2351.
Altemeier WA, McKinney SE, Glenny RW. Fractal
nature of regional ventilation distribution. J
Appl Physiol 2000; 88(5): 1551-1557.
Robertson, HT, Altemeier WA, Glenny RW.
Physiological implications of the fractal
distribution of ventilation and perfusion in the
lung. Ann Biomed Eng. 2000; 28:1028-1031.
Gerbino AJ, Altemeier WA, Schimmel C, Glenny RW.
Endotoxemia increases relative perfusion to
dorso-caudal lung regions. J Appl Physiol 2001;
90: 1508-1515.
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