Atul Malhotra Explained

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Atul Malhotra is the director of research for pulmonary, critical care, sleep medicine, and physiology at the University of California, San Diego's Medical School.[1] In addition, he is the Peter C. Farrell Presidential Chair and tenured professor of medicine at the same university.[2] He is the author of almost 800 research publications, reviews, and book chapters.[3]

Early life and Research

Atul Malhotra is a US citizen born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He attended the University of Alberta in Canada, obtaining a bachelor's degree in Chemistry and a Medical degree in chemistry from the same university.[4] He completed his internal medicine residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.[5] [6]

Malhotra does research in the domains of pulmonary medicine, intensive care unit (ICU), obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and other respiratory biology disciplines.[7] [8] He studies the biology underlying the consequences of sleep apnea as well as its causation.[9] His group uses computational modelling, cell culture techniques, rodent models, epidemiology, and clinical trials in addition to its primary focus on human physiology.[10] [11] [12] Finding new therapeutic targets for sleep apnea is the main goal of his lab to meet a critical public health need.

Career

Atul Malhotra, who has more than 25 years of professional experience, is currently the director of research for pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine at the University of California, San Diego. He served as a professor of medicine, a sleep medicine specialist, the head of the division for pulmonary and critical care, and the Kenneth Moser Professor during his time at the University of California, San Diego.[13]

Awards and honors

Notable patients

In 2011 Malhotra diagnosed Shaquille O'Neal with moderate sleep apnea as part of a sleep study conducted at Harvard Medical School.[17]

Bibliography

Publication

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Atul Malhotra, MD - Sleep Medicine UC San Diego Health . 2023-02-14 . providers.ucsd.edu . en.
  2. Web site: $5 Million ResMed Gift Supports Sleep Medicine at UC San Diego . 2023-02-14 . today.ucsd.edu . en.
  3. Web site: Atul Malhotra . 2023-02-14 . scholar.google.com.
  4. Web site: serrao6 . 2019-12-18 . Atul Malhotra, M.D. . 2023-02-14 . BioAegis Therapeutics . en.
  5. Web site: Atul Malhotra: H-index & Awards - Academic Profile Research.com . 2023-02-14 . Research.com . en-US.
  6. Web site: A . Cindy . 2010-09-01 . NEWS: Dr. Atul Malhotra joins SGS as Medical Advisor . 2023-02-14 . Sleep Group Solutions . en-US.
  7. Web site: Atul Malhotra, MD . 2023-02-14 . www.thoracic.org.
  8. Web site: Atul Malhotra . 2023-02-14 . Clinical Sciences at Monash Health . en.
  9. Eckert . D. J. . Malhotra . A. . 2008-02-15 . Pathophysiology of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea . Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society . en . 5 . 2 . 144–153 . 10.1513/pats.200707-114MG . 1546-3222 . 2628457 . 18250206.
  10. Huang . Yaqi . White . David P. . Malhotra . Atul . April 2007 . Use of Computational Modeling to Predict Responses to Upper Airway Surgery in Obstructive Sleep Apnea . The Laryngoscope . en . 117 . 4 . 648–653 . 10.1097/MLG.0b013e318030ca55 . 3500385 . 17415135.
  11. Baker . Elizabeth K. . Wallace . Euan M. . Davis . Peter G. . Malhotra . Atul . Jacobs . Susan E. . Hooper . Stuart B. . Lim . Rebecca . 2021-01-06 . A protocol for cell therapy infusion in neonates . Stem Cells Translational Medicine . 10 . 5 . 773–780 . 10.1002/sctm.20-0281 . 2157-6564 . 8046110 . 33405397.
  12. Tripathi . Anupriya . Xu . Zhenjiang Zech . Xue . Jin . Poulsen . Orit . Gonzalez . Antonio . Humphrey . Gregory . Meehan . Michael J. . Melnik . Alexey V. . Ackermann . Gail . Zhou . Dan . Malhotra . Atul . Haddad . Gabriel G. . Dorrestein . Pieter C. . Knight . Rob . 2019-04-30 . Flynn . Theodore M. . Intermittent Hypoxia and Hypercapnia Reproducibly Change the Gut Microbiome and Metabolome across Rodent Model Systems . mSystems . en . 4 . 2 . e00058–19 . 10.1128/mSystems.00058-19 . 2379-5077 . 6495231 . 31058230.
  13. Web site: Atul Malhotra . 2023-02-14 . Hudson Institute of Medical Research . 20 January 2022 . en-US.
  14. Web site: 20 Minutes with ATS President Atul Malhotra, MD . 2024-04-22 . www.thoracic.org.
  15. Web site: clederhouse . 2020-04-14 . American Academy of Sleep Medicine announces 2020 award recipients . 2024-04-22 . American Academy of Sleep Medicine – Association for Sleep Clinicians and Researchers . en-US.
  16. Web site: Luckstein . Kelley . 2021-11-23 . Mayo Clinic announces Distinguished Alumni Awards . 2024-04-22 . Mayo Clinic News Network . en-US.
  17. Shaq Attacks Sleep Apnea . en . 2024-04-22 . www.youtube.com.
  18. Book: Lavie, P. . Sleep disorders : diagnosis, management and treatment : a handbook for clinicians . 2002 . Martin Dunitz . Giora Pillar, Atul Malhotra . 978-1-84184-055-0 . London . 50554913.
  19. Book: Cardiopulmonary monitoring : basic physiology, tools, and bedside management for the critically ill . 2021 . Sheldon Magder, Atul Malhotra, Kathryn A. Hibbert, Charles Corey Hardin . 978-3-030-73387-2 . Cham . 1266896509.
  20. Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea Task Force of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine . 2009-06-15 . Clinical Guideline for the Evaluation, Management and Long-term Care of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults . Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine . en . 05 . 3 . 263–276 . 10.5664/jcsm.27497 . 1550-9389. free .
  21. Heinzer . R. . Vat . S. . Marques-Vidal . P. . Marti-Soler . H. . Andries . D. . Tobback . N. . Mooser . V. . Preisig . M. . Malhotra . A. . Waeber . G. . Vollenweider . P. . Tafti . M. . Haba-Rubio . J. . 2015-04-01 . Prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in the general population: the HypnoLaus study . The Lancet Respiratory Medicine . English . 3 . 4 . 310–318 . 10.1016/S2213-2600(15)00043-0 . 2213-2600 . 4404207 . 25682233.
  22. Benjafield . Adam V. . Ayas . Najib T. . Eastwood . Peter R. . Heinzer . Raphael . Ip . Mary S. M. . Morrell . Mary J. . Nunez . Carlos M. . Patel . Sanjay R. . Penzel . Thomas . Pépin . Jean-Louis . Peppard . Paul E. . Sinha . Sanjeev . Tufik . Sergio . Valentine . Kate . Malhotra . Atul . 2019-08-01 . Estimation of the global prevalence and burden of obstructive sleep apnoea: a literature-based analysis . The Lancet Respiratory Medicine . English . 7 . 8 . 687–698 . 10.1016/S2213-2600(19)30198-5 . 2213-2600 . 7007763 . 31300334.
  23. Ayas . Najib T. . White . David P. . Manson . JoAnn E. . Stampfer . Meir J. . Speizer . Frank E. . Malhotra . Atul . Hu . Frank B. . 2003-01-27 . A Prospective Study of Sleep Duration and Coronary Heart Disease in Women . Archives of Internal Medicine . en . 163 . 2 . 205–209 . 10.1001/archinte.163.2.205 . 12546611 . 0003-9926.
  24. Jordan . Amy S. . McSharry . David G. . Malhotra . Atul . 2014-02-22 . Adult obstructive sleep apnoea . The Lancet . English . 383 . 9918 . 736–747 . 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60734-5 . 0140-6736 . 3909558 . 23910433.