Stephen Rennard

Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, United States of America

Stephen Rennard is Professor of Internal Medicine in the Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care at the University of Nebraska Medical Centre.

His research focuses on COPD. Studies include understanding the role of pulmonary parenchymal cells in inflammation and repair in bronchitis and emphysema. Clinical investigations include studies on mechanisms of inflammation in COPD, utilizing bronchoscopy, bronchoalveolar lavage and induced sputum to sample the lower respiratory tract. Studies are also conducted on the clinical management of COPD and on smoking cessation.

Any competing interests declared are displayed with individual evaluations.

Section Head: Respiratory Disorders > COPD & Allied Disorders (since 16 November 2005)

Stephen Rennard is a Section Head for COPD & Allied Disorders, part of the RESPIRATORY DISORDERS Faculty. The role of a Section Head is to work with their Co-Section Head(s) to divide the Section (sub-specialty area) into its component areas of research, nominate leaders in those areas as Faculty Members, and offer ongoing oversight of the content within their Section. They are not asked to evaluate articles, although we do, of course, welcome them.

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