Richard George Barbers
Professor
Medicine
Keck School of Medicine
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Barbers earned his medical degree from Georgetown University. He then went on to complete two fellowships, one in Clinical Immunology and Allergy, and the other in Pulmonary Disease both at UCLA. After teaching and practicing medicine at UCLA and the University of Massachusetts, Dr. Barbers joined the Keck School of Medicine faculty in 1990. Dr. Barbers’ teaching subjects include lung transplantation and asthma and he has published and lectured extensively in these areas.
Research Interest
asthma, lung transplantation, pulmonary fibrosis, allergy and clinical immunology and cough.
Publications
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Wechsler ME, Laviolette M, Rubin AS, Fiterman J, e Silva JR, Shah PL, Fiss E, Olivenstein R, Thomson NC, Niven RM, Pavord ID. Bronchial thermoplasty: long-term safety and effectiveness in patients with severe persistent asthma. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2013 Dec 31;132(6):1295-302.
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Suzuki Y, Maazi H, Sankaranarayanan I, Lam J, Khoo B, Soroosh P, Barbers RG, Ou JH, Jung JU, Akbari O. Lack of autophagy induces steroid-resistant airway inflammation. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2016 May 31;137(5):1382-9.
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Suzuki Y, Maazi H, Sankaranarayanan I, Lam J, Khoo B, Soroosh P, Barbers RG, Ou JH, Jung JU, Akbari O. Lack of autophagy induces steroid-resistant airway inflammation. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2016 May 31;137(5):1382-9.
