Robert A. Sandhaus, MD, PhD, FCCP
Dr Robert A. Sandhaus is a fellowship-trained pulmonologist who is a leading alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency expert. He is a practicing physician and researcher.
- Professor
- Department of Medicine
- Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
- 2024 Top Doctor – 5280 Magazine & Castle Connolly
Programs and Services
Specialties & Conditions
Clinical TrialsEducation
Education
- 1971 - 1976
- Stony Brook University, NY, MD, PhD
Residency
- 1976 - 1978
- Beth Israel Hospital (Boston, MA), Resident, Medicine
Fellowship
- 1978 - 1980
- University of CA, San Francisco, Pulmonary Fellow
Awards & Recognition
Editorial Review Board
Journal of COPD
Board Certification
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine
Critical Care Medicine
Professional Memberships
American Thoracic Society
American College of Chest Physicians, Fellow
Publications
Sandhaus RA, Turino G, Brantly ML, Campos M, Cross CE, Goodman K, Hogarth DK, Knight SL, Stocks JM, Stoller JK, Strange C, Teckman J: Clinical Practice Guidelines: The diagnosis and management of alpha -1 antitrypsin deficiency in the adult. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. 3:668-682 (2016).
Barker AF, Campos MA, Brantly ML, Stocks JM, Sandhaus RA, Lee D, Steinmann K, Lin J, Sorrells S: Bioequivalence of a Liquid Formulation of Alpha1-Proteinase Inhibitor Compared with Prolastin(R)-C (Lyophilized Alpha1-PI) in Alpha1-Antitrypsin Deficiency. COPD. 14:590-596 (2017). Epub 2017/10/07. doi: 10.1080/15412555.2017.1376044. PubMed PMID: 28985109.
Holm KE, Mannino DM, Choate R, Sandhaus RA. Genotype is associated with smoking and other key health behaviors among individuals with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency-associated lung disease. Respir Med. 2018;143:48-55. Epub 2018/09/29. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2018.08.016. PubMed PMID: 30261992.
Tam A, Chen S, Schauer E, Grafe I, Bandi V, Shapiro JR, Steiner RD, Smith PA, Bober MB, Hart T, Cuthbertson D, Krischer J, Mullins M, Byers PH, Sandhaus RA, et al. A multicenter study to evaluate pulmonary function in osteogenesis imperfecta. Clin Genet. 94:502-511 (2018). doi: 10.1111/cge.13440. PubMed PMID: 30152014.
Serban KA, Mikosz A, Strange C, Janciauskiene SM, Stolk J, Jonigk D, Sandhaus RA, Petrache I. Lectin Complement Pathway in Emphysema. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018. Epub 2018/12/18. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201807-1380LE. PubMed PMID: 30557515.