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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1992-93 Internship,University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
1993-95 Residency - Internal Med, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
1995-99 Fellowship - Pulmonary Sciences/Critical Care, University of Colorado Denver
1998-99 Instructor – Pulmonary Sciences/Critical Care, University of Colorado Denver
1999-Present Assistant Professor – Pulmonary Sciences/Critical Care, University of Colorado Denver
1999-Present Attending Physician - Pulmonary Hypertension Center, University of Colorado Denver
HONORS
1992 School of Medicine Associates Award for Outstanding Graduate of the UCSD School of Medicine
1992 Sandoz Award for Outstanding Internal Medicine Graduating Student
1997 Best Abstract Award, AHA Council on Cardiopulmonary and Critical Care, 70th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association
2001 Giles F. Filley Memorial Award for Excellence in Respiratory Physiology and Medicine, American Physiological Society
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Fagan KA, Hepler LK, McMurtry IF, and DM Rodman. NO inhibits transgene expression in vascular smooth muscle cells. 1998 Chest (Supp)114:85S. Presented at the 40th Annual Thomas L. Petty Lung Conference, June 1997.
- Fagan KA, Fouty BW, Tyler RC, Morris KG, Hepler LK, Sato K, LeCras TD, Abman SH, Weinberger HD, Huang PL, McMurtry IF, and DM Rodman. The pulmonary circulation of homozygous or heterozygous eNOS-null mice is hyper-responsive to mild hypoxia. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 103(2):291-299, 1999.
- Fagan KA, Tyler RC, Sato K, Fouty BW, Morris KG, Huang PL, McMurtry IF, and DM Rodman. Relative contributions of endothelial, inducible and neuronal nitric oxide synthase to tone in the murine pulmonary circulation. American Journal of Physiology. 277:L472-478, 1999.
- Geraci MW, Gao B, Shepard DC, Moore MD, Westcott JY, Alger LA, Fagan KA, Tuder RM, and NF Voelkel. Selective pulmonary prostacyclin synthase overexpression in transgenic mice protects against the development of hypoxic pulmonary hypertension. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 103(11):1509-1515, 1999.
- Tyler RC, Fagan KA, Unfer RC, Gorman C, McClarrion M, Bullock C, and DM Rodman. Vascular inflammation inhibits gene transfer to the pulmonary circulation in vivo. American Journal of Physiology. 277:L1199-1204, 1999.
- Wynne K, Fagan KA, and DB Badesch. Primary Pulmonary Hypertension. Women’s Health in Primary Care. 2:489-503, 1999.
- Hocher B, Schwarz A, Fagan KA, Thone-Reineke C, Ei-Hag K, Elitok S, Bauer C, Neumayer HH, Rodman DM, and F Theuring. Pulmonary fibrosis and lung inflammation in ET-1 transgenic mice. American Review Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology 23:19-26, 2000.
- Fagan KA. McMurtry IF, and DM Rodman. Nitric Oxide Synthase in Pulmonary Hypertension: Lessons from Knockout Mice. (Review) Physiological Research. 49:539-45, 2000.
- Maloney JP, Halbower AC, Fouty BF, Fagan KA, Balasubramaniam V, Pike A, Fennessy P, and M Moss. Systemic absorption of enteral feeding dye during critical illness. New England Journal of Medicine. 343(14)1047-8, 2000
- Fagan KA, McMurtry IF, and DM Rodman. Role of Endothelin-1 in Lung Disease. (Invited Review) Respiratory Research. on line www.respiratory-research.com, Feb 22, 2001.
- Fujita M, Shannon JM, Irvin CG, Augustin A, Fagan KA, and RJ Mason. Overexpression of TNF-alpha in the lungs produces pulmonary hypertension and a physiologic phenotype consistent with emphysema. American Journal of Physiology. 280:L39-L49, 2001
- Fagan KA. Pulmonary hypertension in mice following intermittent hypoxia. Accepted. Journal of Applied Physiology. 2001.
- Fagan KA, Morissey B, Fouty BW, Sato K, Wright Harral J, Morris KG, Miller M, Vidmar S, McMurtry IF, and DM Rodman. Upregulation of nitric oxide synthase following chronic hypobaric hypoxia in mice with severe pulmonary hypertension. Submitted, Respiratory Research. 2001
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