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Uzair K. Ghori MBBS

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Assistant Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Medicine
Division: Medicine Pulmonary

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Leadership Positions

  • Associate Section Chief for Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at Milwaukee VA

    • Publications (28)

  • Toward Safer Tissue Acquisition in Peripheral Lung Nodule Evaluation. (Schwartz J, Riestra I, Ghori UK, Rickman OB, Niroula A) J Am Coll Radiol 2026 Jan 29 PMID: 41620054 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105034423960 02/01/2026    
  • Diagnosis of Invasive Pulmonary Fungal Infection Using Robotic Bronchoscopy. (Ali MS, Baig A, Ghori UK) Arch Bronconeumol 2026 Apr;62(4):282-283 PMID: 41107191 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105018881465 10/18/2025    
  • The Paradox of "Less-Invasive" Therapy: Claims Data Bias. (Hu K, Kurman J, Ghori U) Ann Thorac Surg 2026 May;121(5):1275-1276 PMID: 41016523 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105024955449 09/29/2025       1 Citation
  • World Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (WABIP) Guidelines on Airway Stenting for Benign Central Airway Obstruction. (Chaddha U, Agrawal A, Murgu S, Ghori U, Trias-Sabria P, Ortiz-Comino R, Dutau H, Freitag L, Gasparini S, Lee P, Dooms C, Trisolini R, Madariaga MLL, Li S, Zuccatosta L, Herth F, Saka H, Fielding D, Oki M, Rosell A) Respirology 2025 Jul;30(7):587-604 PMID: 40575842 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105009349624 06/27/2025       7 Citations
  • Safety and Sample Adequacy for Comprehensive Biomarker Testing of Bronchoscopic Biopsies: An American Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology and International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Clinical Practice Guideline. (Chaddha U, Agrawal A, Ghori U, Kheir F, Debiane L, McWilliams A, Cheng G, Balata H, Fong KM, Rzyman W, Mohan A, Triphuridet N, Lam S, Soh J, Yankelevitz D, Lam DCL, Beasley MB, Heuvelmans M, Yang D, Huber RM, Gratacos AR, Viola L, Jiang L, Murgu S) J Thorac Oncol 2025 Sep;20(9):1237-1256 PMID: 40419141 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105009880046 05/27/2025       9 Citations
  • Radiologic characteristics of lobar and bronchopneumonia (Ghori U, Ahmed A, Syed K, Khan M, Podder S, Chaudry S, Lenhardt R, Nanavati S, Jain S, Surani S, Bawaadam HS) Bronchopneumonia Pathogenesis Clinical Insights and Therapeutic Approaches 6 March 2025:89-110 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105002202022 03/06/2025    
  • Integration of adjunct imaging for peripheral lung nodule sampling: a comprehensive review (Bawaadam H, Ho E, Ghori U, Ali MS, Yu E, Sethi J) Ame Medical Journal 30 September 2024;9 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85196822477 09/30/2024       2 Citations
  • Multidisciplinary management of adult patients with chylothorax: a consensus statement. (Agrawal A, Chaddha U, Shojaee S, Nadolski G, Liberman M, Lee YCG, Rahman N, Reisenauer JS, Ferguson MK, DeCamp MM, Gillaspie EA, Bedawi EO, Currie B, Feller-Kopman DJ, Desai A, Yasufuku K, Bishay V, Gesthalter Y, Grosu H, Chick JFB, Lentz R, Kolli KP, Kaufman A, Mehta RM, Desai K, Davis H, Ghori UK, Maldonado F) Eur Respir J 2024 Nov;64(5) PMID: 39326915 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85208772632 09/27/2024       4 Citations
  • A Tale of Two Tumors (M Khan, S Podder, M Khan, R Chepuri, UK Ghori) American Thoracic Society M. Khan, S. Podder, M. Khan, R. Chepuri, and U.K. Ghori. A Tale of Two Tumors (abstract). Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2024;209:A7484 05/16/2024    
  • Airway Sluething: A Novel Technique to Pinpoint and Tackle Persistent Air Leaks (K Shingada, HI Roman Perez, H Singh, UK Ghori, H Bawaadam, EF Mekhaiel) K. Shingada, H.I. Roman Perez, H. Singh, U.K. Ghori, H. Bawaadam, and E.F. Mekhaiel. Airway Sluething: A Novel Technique to Pinpoint and Tackle Persistent Air Leaks (abstract). Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2024;209:A3663 05/16/2024    
  • Hidden in the Heartbeat: T-Lymphoblastic Leukemia Masked as a Mediastinal Mass (A.M. Tauquir , U.K. Ghori , R. Chepuri ) A.M. Tauquir, U.K. Ghori, and R. Chepuri. Hidden in the Heartbeat: T-Lymphoblastic Leukemia Masked as a Mediastinal Mass (abstract). Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2024;209:A4627. 05/16/2024    
  • Sealing the Deal: Bronchoscopic PEG-HSA Hydrogel in Persistent Air Leaks (K Shingada, HI Roman Perez, H Singh, UK Ghori, H Bawaadam, EF Mekhaiel) K. Shingada, H.I. Roman Perez, H. Singh, U.K. Ghori, H. Bawaadam, and E.F. Mekhaiel. Sealing the Deal: Bronchoscopic PEG-HSA Hydrogel in Persistent Air Leaks (abstract). Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2024;209:A3662. 05/16/2024    
  • Diagnostic Performance and Safety Profile of Robotic-assisted Bronchoscopy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. (Ali MS, Ghori UK, Wayne MT, Shostak E, De Cardenas J) Ann Am Thorac Soc 2023 Dec;20(12):1801-1812 PMID: 37769170 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85178650618 09/29/2023       74 Citations
  • Safety of Transbronchial Biopsies in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. (Ali MS, Sethi J, Ghori UK, De Cardenas J, Wayne MT, Maldonado F) Ann Am Thorac Soc 2023 Jun;20(6):898-905 PMID: 36867520 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85160969157 03/04/2023       6 Citations
  • Noninvasive Management of Fractured Indwelling Tunneled Pleural Catheter Valve. (Shahid A, Singh H, Espina TD, Abdalla M, Ghori U, Benn BS) Case Rep Pulmonol 2022;2022:2541285 PMID: 35996613 PMCID: PMC9392587 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85136844595 08/24/2022    
  • The Malpositioned Tunneled Pleural Catheter: Rare Images From Interventional Pulmonology. (Abana O, Ghori U, Alqaid A, Holladay R) J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol 2021 Oct 01;28(4):e62-e65 PMID: 34546195 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85116533146 09/22/2021    
  • Percutaneous dilational tracheostomy: current techniques and evidence of safety (Ghori UK, Chambers DM) Shanghai Chest April 2021;4 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85122663677 04/01/2021       1 Citation
  • Combined EBUS-IFB and EBUS-TBNA vs EBUS-TBNA Alone for Intrathoracic Adenopathy: A Meta-Analysis. (Agrawal A, Ghori U, Chaddha U, Murgu S) Ann Thorac Surg 2022 Jul;114(1):340-348 PMID: 33485918 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85115625936 01/25/2021       83 Citations
  • Response: Endobronchial-ultrasound guided miniforceps biopsy - Need for combined yield with EBUS-TBNA. (Agrawal A, Ghori U, Chaddha U) Respir Med 2020 Jun;167:105922 PMID: 32421536 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85084471074 05/19/2020       1 Citation
  • Pleural Cryobiopsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. (Shafiq M, Sethi J, Ali MS, Ghori UK, Saghaie T, Folch E) Chest 2020 Jan;157(1):223-230 PMID: 31610161 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85076859783 10/15/2019       41 Citations
  • Orphan Lung Diseases. (Ali MS, Ghori UK, Musani AI) Med Clin North Am 2019 May;103(3):503-515 PMID: 30955517 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85063760886 04/09/2019       4 Citations
  • Advances in bronchoscopic management of refractory asthma (Ghori UK, Kurman JS, Hogarth DK) Shanghai Chest June 2018;2(6) SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85122651734 06/01/2018    
  • Rosai-Dorfman Disease: Rare Presentation as Isolated Mediastinal and Hilar Lymphadenopathy. (Lateef N, Haseeb A, Ghori UK, Tauseef A, Dawood M, Hasan Kazmi SM) Cureus 2018 Jan 02;10(1):e2017 PMID: 29531870 PMCID: PMC5837302 03/14/2018    
  • Pediatric Interventional Pulmonology. (Donato L, Mai Hong Tran T, Ghori UK, Musani AI) Clin Chest Med 2018 Mar;39(1):229-238 PMID: 29433718 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85041827526 02/13/2018       11 Citations
  • Tracheobronchomalacia and Excessive Dynamic Airway Collapse. (Hammond K, Ghori UK, Musani AI) Clin Chest Med 2018 Mar;39(1):223-228 PMID: 29433717 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85041819441 02/13/2018       34 Citations
  • External Validation of the COmorbidity Test. (Villalobos N, Davidson R, Ghori UK, Abdou Y, Abukhalaf J, Guillamet RV) COPD 2017 Oct;14(5):513-517 PMID: 28876204 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85029128708 09/07/2017       3 Citations
  • Sleep Disorders in the Elderly (Sorathia LT, Ghori UK) Current Geriatrics Reports 1 June 2016;5(2):110-116 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84964823699 06/01/2016       4 Citations
  • Percutaneous dilational tracheostomy. (Hsia DW, Ghori UK, Musani AI) Clin Chest Med 2013 Sep;34(3):515-26 PMID: 23993821 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84883049200 09/03/2013       23 Citations
    • Last update: 05/19/2026