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Faculty: Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship

Radhika Shah, MD, Program Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care

Radhika Shah, MD
Program Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Specialty:  Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine, and Critical Care
UTHSC College of Medicine - Chattanooga

Dr. Radhika Shah has been named the Program Director for our new Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship.  She is also a pulmonologist and intensivist with UT Erlanger Respiratory and Critical Care.  Her clinical focus includes interstitial lung disease, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and obstructive sleep apnea.

Hometown:  Warwick, NY
Medical Degree:  Rutgers Medical School
Residency:  Internal Medicine, Yale New Haven Hospital
Fellowship:  Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Maryland Medical Center
Interests: Medical Education, Point of Care Ultrasound, Simulation

Dr. Shah grew up in upstate New York close to New Jersey and just outside of New York City. She Then attended the College of New Jersey and Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Where she completed a combined 7 year BA/MD program with a major in biology and minor in finance. She subsequently completed her Internal Medicine residency where her interest in medical education began. During her Pulmonary and Critical Care fellowship at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Her scholarly activity focused on simulation curriculum and she served as chief fellow her last year for educational activities.

Dr. Shah joined Erlanger Health System in the fall of 2017. Her clinical responsibilities include Medical Intensive Care Unit, Pulmonary outpatient clinic, and Pulmonary inpatient consult service. She joined the UTCOM Chattanooga Internal Medicine Residency program as Associate Program Director in the summer of 2018 where she focuses on simulation curriculum, point of care, ultrasound education, ICU education, and residency evaluation process. When she is not working she loves to cook, spend time with her family, watch movies, run, and listen to new music.

 

 Anne Mainardi, MD, Associate Program Director

Anne Mainardi, MD
Associate Program Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Specialty:  Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care

Dr. Mainardi sees patients in the office for a variety of pulmonology problems. She also attends on the pulmonology consult service for inpatient pulmonary needs, as well as in the Intensive Care Unit. She received training in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary and Critical Care at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. 

Dr. Mainardi serves as Associate Program Director for the Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship, working closely with the Program Director, Dr. Radhika Shah, to help administer the new fellowship.

Dr. Mainardi has published and presented research related to social determinants of asthma and particularly how substandard housing can contribute to poor asthma control. She served on the Health Policy Committee of the American Thoracic Society and is currently an editor for the journal Chest. She is active in resident education at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Chattanooga. 

She and her husband and children enjoy hiking in the Chattanooga area and cooking together. 

Education and Credentials

Medical Degree:  Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
Residency:  Internal Medicine, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
Fellowship - Pulmonary & Critical Care, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Clinical Interests

Pulmonology problems
Inpatient pulmonology needs
Social determinants of asthma

 

John Boldt, MD

John Boldt, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Specialty:  Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care

Education / Credentials

  • Medical Degree:  Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Residency:  Internal Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Fellowship:  Washington University School of Medicine - Saint John's Mercy Medical Center

 

 

Christine Carter, MD

Christine Carter, MD
Affiliated Instructor
Department of Medicine
Specialty:  Critical Care

Education / Credentials

  • Medical Degree:  University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine - Memphis, TN
  • Residency :  Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland Medical Center - Baltimore, MD
  • Fellowship:  Critical Care, University of Maryland Medical Center - Baltimore, MD

 

Upsana Chakraborty, MD

Upsana Chakraborty, MD
Affiliated Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Specialty:  Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care

Education / Credentials

  • Medical Degree:  Kasturba Medical College
  • Residency:  Internal Medicine, East Tennessee State University
  • Fellowship:  Pulmonary Medicine, East Tennessee State University

 

Elwyn Clark, DO, MPH

Elwyn Clark, DO, MPH
Affiliated Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Specialty:  Critical Care and Emergency Medicine

Education and Credentials

  • Medical Degree:  Touro University California College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Residency:  Emergency Medicine, New York Medical College
  • Fellowship:  Trauma and Critical Care Medicine, St. Luke's University Hospital
Aaron Cohen, MD

Aaron Cohen, DO
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Specialty:  Critical Care and Internal Medicine

Education and Credentials

  • Medical Degree:  Nova Southeast University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Residency:  Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
  • Fellowship:  Critical Care , Cleveland Clinic Foundation

 

Jeremy Greenberg, MD

Jeremy Greenberg, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Specialty:  Critical Care and Emergency Medicine

Education and Credentials

  • Medical Degree:  University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson
  • Residency:  Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Fellowship:  Critical Care, University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson

 

Audrey Haywood, DO

Audrey Haywood, DO
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Specialty:  Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care

Education and Credentials

  • Medical Degree:  Lincoln Memorial University - DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, Harrogate, TN
  • Residency:  Internal Medicine, University of Chicago, Northshore, Chicago, IL
  • Fellowship:  Pulmonary/Critical Care, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas

 

Patrick Koo, MD

Patrick Koo, MD
Associate Professor and Clerkship Director (Medicine)
Department of Medicine
Specialty:  Respiratory Medicine, Pulmonary, and Critical Care

Education and Credentials

  • Medical Degree:  Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica, West Indies
  • Residency:  Internal Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT
  • Clinical and Research Fellowships:  Pulmonary and Critical Care, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI

Dr. Koo specializes in research and treatment of sleep disorders, lung cancer, diaphragm disease, asthma, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, (COPD). Dr. Koo also serves as Medical Director of Erlanger's Pulmonary Function Lab.

Apr 1, 2024