Honorable Editors
Michael J Hewitt
Clements University Hospital
USA View Profile
Michael Hewitt currently lives in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas and has 33+ years’ experience in all aspects of Respiratory Care and Critical Care Medicine. He serves as Assistant Manager of Critical Care for Respiratory Care Services at the UT Southwestern Medical Center William P Clements Jr. University Hospital in Dallas and is recognized nationally & internationally for his passion, leadership and for being a visionary in the field of Respiratory Care.Michael was named a Fellow of the American Association for Respiratory Care (FAARC) in 2006. In addition, he was named the Texas Society for Respiratory Care Practitioner of the Year in 2003, 2004 & 2006. In 2008, Michael was inducted as a fellow (FCCM) in the American College of Critical Care Medicine. Michael was also named the 2011 Advance Magazine for Respiratory Care Practitioners National Respiratory Manager of the Year. He has served as the Chair of the Adult Acute Care Section of the AARC. Todayhe serves as the Chair for the Respiratory Section of the Society of Critical Care Medicine. Michael is anationally recognized lecturer on a variety of topics and is well networked around the country as a colleague and resource.
Klaus Lessnau
NYU School of Medicine
USA View Profile
Scott Oh
David Geffen School of Medicine
USA View Profile
Helen Senderovich
William Osler Health System
USA View Profile
Marcelo Alexandre Costa Vaz
Icon Clinical Research
Brazil View Profile
Shehab M Abd El-Kader
Cairo University
Egypt View Profile
Physical Therapy for Respiratory Disorders, Cardiopulmonary Disorders, Cardiovascular Disorders Geriatrics, Wound Care and Women Health,Metabolic Disorders
Prof. Shehab Mahmoud Abd El-kader, PT, MPT, PhD in physical therapy for cardiopulmonary, metabolic,women health, and geriatrics, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University, Egypt, since 2000 . Recent research interests include the areas of Respiratory Disorders, Metabolic Disorders , women health, caring for older people, cardiopulmonary disorders, geriatrics, hepatology and wound care. Prof. Shehab is interested in teaching Physical therapy for patients with respiratory disorders, geriatrics, hepatology and metabolic disorders. In addition, he has published several original researches in refereed pioneer journals, published ten online textbooks with LAMBERT Academic Publishing in Germany that are available in Amazon and participated in many international conferences all over the world. Prof. Shehab is a designer and reviewer for several teaching curriculum for bachelor and master degrees in physical therapy for many universities in the middle east. Also he is a reviewer for many medical and scientific journals in addition to be a supervisor and referee for several post-graduate scientific thesis, he is an editorial board member for many international Journals. Finally, Prof. Shehab has a long history in teaching for students in the bachelor, master and doctorate degrees in physical therapy.
Sasikanth Adigopula
Banner University
USA View Profile
Advanced Heart Failure Clinical Outcomes, Stem cell therapy in Heart Failure, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Heart Transplantation, Cardiovascular Imaging.
Adigopula is an Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist, Director of Heart Failure at Regional Medical Center and Assistant Professor in the Division of Cardiology at Loma Linda University. He completed his training at Stanford University and University of California at Los Angeles. He has authored many important papers and book chapters. He has published in prestigious medical journals including New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Circulation, American Heart Journal, American Journal of Cardiology, Journal of American Society of Echocardiography and International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging. He has received many national and international awards, recognition and grants for his clinical and research work. He has presented his research in many national and international Cardiology conferences. He serves on the Editorial board of many peer-reviewed medical journals. He is dedicated to academics, teaching, patient care, research in advance heart failure and advancement in medicine. He is a member of American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, American Society of Echocardiography, Heart Failure Society of America, American Society of Nuclear Medicine and American Medical Association. He is a Fellow in the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians. His research interest includes stem cell therapy in heart failure and clinical outcomes in advanced heart failure. His personal interests include piano, tennis and soccer but most importantly spending time with his young children. In his spare time, he volunteers in a free medical clinic and promotes charitable organizations such as UNICEF and Red Cross.
Douglas S Gardenhire
Georgia State University
Georgia View Profile
Antonio M Esquinas
Meseguer General University Hospital morales
Spain View Profile
Critcal Respiratory Care, difficult weaning, prolonged mechanical ventilation; non invasive mecchanical ventilation, hospital health organization, sleep medicine in critically, humidification, prehospital non invasive ventilation, COPD, asthma; nasal high flow therapy; extubation failure
Aly Fahmy Mohamed El Sayed Aly
Mansoura University
Egypt View Profile
Ole D Wolthers
Aarhus University
Denmark View Profile
Franziska Roth Walter
University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Austria View Profile
Sasikanth
Stanford University
USA View Profile
Giannis Strouvalis
Central Clinic of Athens
Greece View Profile
Hamdi Amar
Jersey General Hospital
UK View Profile
Associate Editors
Qingdong Guan
University of Manitoba
Canada
Andrii Puzyrenko
Medical College of Wisconsin
USA
Anand Agrawal
BPSGMC(W) KK
India
Kelly L. Colwell
Youngstown State University
USA
Ashley Petrolino
Shenandoah University
USA
Amitesh Agarwal
University of Florida College of Medicine
USA
Monique Steffani
CHOC Childrens Hospital
USA
Esmaeil Alibakhshi
Barcelona University
Spain
Gema Tirado - Conde
Hospital San AgustĂn
Spain
Muhammet Emin
University of Health Sciences
Turkey
Hidayatullah Hamidi
French Medical Institute for Children
Afghanistan
Bhavinkumar Dalal
Oakland University William Beaumont Medical School
Michigan
Samah M Elaidy
Suez Canal University
Egypt
Somashekar AR
Ramaiah Memorial Hospital
India
Khaled Mohamed Abdel Meguid Taema
Cairo University
Egypt
A El Mowafy
Kuwait University
Kuwait
Kristen L McHenry
East Tennessee State University
USA
Fazli Yanik
Trakya University
Turkey
ZicariAnna Maria
Sapienza University
Italy
Jagadevappa Patil
VT’s Shivajirao S Jondhle College of Pharmacy
India
Somashekar A R
MS Ramaiah Medical College & Hospital
India
Rajendra Prasad Takhar
Government Medical College
India
Irfan Khattak
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
Pakistan
Nima Hosseini Jazani
Urmia University of Medical Sciences
Iran
Diana Calaras
State Medical and Pharmaceutical University
Moldova
Pradeep Kumar Vyas
Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre
India
Vikas Maurya
BLK Super Speciality Hospital
India