David N Weissman, MD, FCCP

Adjunct Professor

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Microbiology, Immunology & Cell Biology

Classification:

Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct Professor, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Adjunct Professor

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Medicine

Classification:

Faculty

• MD, Northwestern University

Academic Interests

Dr. Weissman directs the Division of Respiratory Disease Studies (DRDS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The DRDS mission is to provide national and international leadership for the prevention of work-related respiratory illness, injury, and death. To accomplish this mission, DRDS conducts a broad range of research activities, including surveillance, epidemiology and field studies, and laboratory research. Microbiology-related research includes prevention of work-related allergies and asthma resulting from exposures to microbial agents and their constituents in indoor environments; and preventing work-related transmission of respiratory infections.

Medical Specialties

• Immunology
• Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Board Certifications

• Allergy and Immunology, American Board of Allergy and Immunology
• Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
• Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine

Special Training

• Residency, Internship
  Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, IL
• Residency, Internal Medicine
  Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
• Fellowship, Allergy/Clinical Immunology, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
  Tulane University, New Orleans, LA