Joanne Billings, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Contact Info
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Associate Director, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program
Pulmonologist, Critical Care Physician
Medical School, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL
Residency, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Fellowship, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Master's Degree, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN
Summary
Dr. Billings' primary research and clinical work focuses on cystic fibrosis (CF). She has a particular interest in the women's health issues in patients with CF. Dr. Billings investigates the role of sex hormones in CF and their impact on CF lung disease. Her research examines lung function during the phases of the menstrual cycle in young women with CF. Dr. Billings is also a co-investigator in CF drug development studies at the University. Dr. Billings directs the pulmonary firm rotation for third year internal medicine residents.
Awards & Recognition
Professional Associations
Associate Program Director, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program
Research
Publications
Clinical
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine
Clinical Interests
Bronchiectasis; Ciliary dyskinesia; Cystic fibrosis and Pediatric; Women's health issues in patients with cystic fibrosis