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Anar A Dossumbekova, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care)
Hospital Physician, Active Privileges, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Medicine

Contact information
Penn Allergy and Immunology University City
Penn Medicine University City
3rd Floor
3737 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 800-789-7366
Education:
MD (Medicine)
Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2002.
PhD (Molecular Biology and Immunology)
Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany, 2005.
Post-Graduate Training
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 2005-2006.
Postdoctoral Scholar, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2006-2008.
Resident in Internal Medicine, Berkshire Medical Center, The University of Massachusetts Medical School Teaching Hospital, Pittsfield, MA, 2012-2015.
Visiting Resident, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, The Harvard Medical School Teaching Hospital, Boston, MA, 2014-2014.
Fellow in Allergy and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, 2015-2017.
Visiting Fellow, Primary Immunodeficiency Clinic, University of Texas-Houston, Houston, TX, 2017-2017.
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015.
American Board of Allergy & Immunology, 2017.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Allergic Diseases and Management
Basic & Clinical Immunology

Selected Publications

Goldstein MF, Haralabatos IC, Gordon ND, Dossumbekova AA, Vadaketh, KA: Understanding Asthma: The Asthma Center Education and Research Fund Manual,” 6th Edition. https://www.asthmacenter.com/wp-content/uploads/Asthma-Manual-2020-FINAL.pdf 2020 Notes: Patient Care Manual.

Goldstein MF, Haralabatos IC, Gordon ND, Dossumbekova AA, Fernandez EA, Mindel, RN: “Understanding Sinusitis and Allergy: The Asthma Center Education and Research Fund Manual,” 3rd Edition https://www.asthmacenter.com/wp-content/uploads/Sinusitus-Manual-3.2.pdf 2020 Notes: Patient Care Manual.

Zhao Y, Chahar HS, Komaravelli N, Dossumbekova A, Casola A: Human metapneumovirus infection of airway epithelial cells is associated with changes in core metabolic pathways. Virology 531: 183-191, May 2019 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.virol.2019.03.011.

Dossumbekova A, Kolli, D, Esham, D, Liu T, Casola A: Human Metapneumovirus Small Hydrophobic Protein Inhibits Interferon Induction in Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells via TLR7 Signaling Pathway. American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Mar 2017 Notes: Poster Presentation, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting, March 2017, Atlanta, GA.

Dossumbekova A, Patel T, Gupta M, Goldblum R, Sur S, Grant JA: A Case Report of Disseminated Nocardia Infection in an Adult with Moderate Lymphopenia. American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Nov 2016 Notes: Poster Presentation, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting, November 2016, San Francisco, CA.

Piper A, Schultz S, Dossumbekova A, Narayanrao V: A Case of Domperidone Toxicity in a Mother Seeking Increased Milk Supply. The American College of Physicians Apr 2014 Notes: Poster Presentation, The American College of Physicians, National Internal Medicine Meeting, April 2014, Orlando, FL.

Dossumbekova A, Padmanabhan P, Yama Osmanzai Y, Lamontagne S: Fever in a man with paraplegia - a missed diagnosis? American College of Physicians Oct 2012 Notes: Poster Presentation, Massachusetts Chapter of American College of Physicians Poster Day, October 2012, Framingham, MA.

Shao ZH, Wojcik KR, Dossumbekova A, Hsu C, Mehendale SR, Li CQ, Qin Y, Sharp WW, Chang WT, Hamann KJ, Yuan CS, Hoek TL: Grape seed proanthocyanidins protect cardiomyocytes from ischemia and reperfusion injury via Akt-NOS signaling. J Cell Biochem 107(4): 697-705, Jul 2009 Notes: doi: 10.1002/jcb.22170.

Dossumbekova A, Berdyshev EV, Gorshkova I, Shao Z, Li C, Long P, Joshi A, Natarajan V, Vanden Hoek TL: Akt activates NOS3 and separately restores barrier integrity in H2O2-stressed human cardiac microvascular endothelium. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 295(6): H2417-2426, Dec 2008 Notes: doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00501.2008.

Shao Z, Wojcik K, Dossumbekova A, Hsu C, Mehendale S, Li C, Qin Y, Chang W, Hamann K, Yuan C, Vanden Hoek: Grape Seed Proanthocyanidins Protect Cardiomyocytes From Ischemia And Reperfusion Injury Via Akt -NOS signaling. American Heart Association Nov 2008 Notes: Poster Presentation, American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, November 2008, New Orleans, LA.

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