Faculty

Program Leadership & Key Clinical Faculty

M. Elizabeth Knauft, MD, MSc

Director, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program at MaineHealth Maine Medical Center | Assistant Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine

Medical School: University of Vermont College of Medicine
Residency: Maine Medical Center
Masters of Science: Dartmouth College
Fellowship: University of Washington Medical Center
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine; Pulmonary Diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine; Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Interests: Medical Education, Physician Wellbeing, Pulmonary and Critical Care

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Edmund H. Sears, Jr., MD

Associate Program Director, Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellowship Program | Associate Program Director, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program | Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine

Medical School: Dartmouth-Brown Program / Brown Medical School
Residency: Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, Brown University, Providence, RI
Fellowship: Pulmonary & Critical Care, Brown University , Providence, RI
Board Certification: Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics; Internal Medicine; Pulmonary Diseases; Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Interests: Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Cystic Fibrosis, Clinical Research, Medical Education

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Jessica L. D’Amico, DO

Residency: Detroit Medical Center Sinai Grace Hospital, Detroit, MI
Fellowship: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and Critical Care Medicine
Area of Interest: Adult Cystic Fibrosis, General Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Teresa L. May, DO

Attending, Neurocritical Care, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center | Assistant Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine

Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Fellowship: Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Maine Medical Center
Fellowship: Neurocritical Care, Columbia Presbyterian Hospital
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Neurocritical Care, United Council of Neurological Specialties
Interests: Neurocritical Care

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Meagan Moore, MD, PhD

Director, Pulmonary Division

Medical School: University of Connecticut Health Center
Residency: Yale University
Fellowship: Yale University
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Interests: Interstitial Lung Disease, End of Life Care, Advancing Careers for Women in Medicine

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Jennifer M. Palminteri, MD

Attending, Pulmonary / Critical Care Medicine, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center | Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine

Medical School: University of Vermont College of Medicine
Residency: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Fellowship: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Interests: Pulmonary Vascular and Interstitial Lung Diseases

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Nicholas A. Pozzessere, DO

Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Fellowship: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care
Area of Interest: Endobronchial Ultrasound, Navigational Bronchoscopy, Critical Care, and General Pulmonary Medicine

Richard R. Riker, MD

Director, Medical Critical Care, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center | Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine

Medical School: University of Vermont College of Medicine
Residency: Northwestern University School of Medicine
Fellowship: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Interests: Critical Care, Pulmonary, Sepsis, Sedation, Haloperidol, Toxicology, Research: Agitation and Sedation in the ICU, Sepsis, Expired Nitric Oxide, Haloperidol Use in the ICU

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Other Faculty

David M. Cohen, MD

Attending, Pulmonary / Critical Care Medicine, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center

Medical School: Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Residency: Rhode Island Hospital, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI
Fellowship: Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic, OHs
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine
Interests: Sarcoidosis, Tuberculosis, Thoracic Oncology, Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), Critical Care

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John Gilboy, MD

Attending, Pulmonary / Critical Care Medicine, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Residency: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Fellowship: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Board Certification: Internal Medicine

Stephen R. Gorman, DO, MS

President and Medical Director, Maine Sleep Center at Chest Medicine Associates

Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
MS (Pharmacology): University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy
Residency: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Fellowship: Lahey Clinic Medical Center
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Sleep Medicine, American Board of Sleep Medicine
Interests: Asthma, Lung Cancer, Sarcoidosis, Sleep-related breathing disorders, Narcolepsy, Cardiopulmonary Exercise/Lung Function Testing, Endobronchial Ultrasound, Navigational Bronchoscopy, Sleep Medicine

Colman Hatton, MD

Medical Director of Critical Care Ultrasonography and Echocardiography

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Residency: Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
Fellowship: Critical Care Medicine, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, NH
Board Certification: Emergency Medicine and Critical Care (board eligible)
Interests: Critical Care Medicine, Ultrasound

Michael David Jaeger, MD

Clinical Associate, Tufts University School of Medicine

Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School
Internship: Hennepin Healthcare
Residency: Hennepin Healthcare
Fellowship: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Interests: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Brittany Lachance, DO

Director of Critical Care Simulation

Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Internship: Lahey Clinic Hospital - GME, Internal Medicine
Residency: Boston University Medical Center, Neurology
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medicine GME
Board Certification: Neurology
Interests: Neurocritical Care, Simulation

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Patrick T. Mailloux, DO, M Ed, FFCP

Director, Medical Critical Care and Program Director, Critical Care Medicine Fellowship, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center | Associate Professor of Medicine, Tufts University

Medical School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY
Residency: Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA
Fellowship: St. John’s Mercy Medical Center & St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO
Board Certification: Critical Care Medicine, ABIM
Neurocritical Care, UCNS
Interests: Clinical Education, Hemodynamics, Neurocritical Care

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David B. Seder, DO

Chief, Critical Care Services, Director, Neuro Critical Care | Associate Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine

Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Residency: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Fellowship: Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Fellowship: Neurocritical Care, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Neurocritical Care, United Council of Neurological Specialties
Interests: Neurological disease in critical care, Neurological resuscitation after cardiac arrest, Airway management in patients with neurological disease, Stroke

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Hilamber Subba, MBBS, MD

Attending, Pulmonary / Critical Care Medicine, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center

Medical School: Manipal College of Medical Sciences (MCCMS)
Residency: UHS, Wilson Medical Center
Residency: Nassau University Medical Center
Fellowship: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Board Certification: Internal Medicine
Interests: Pulmonary Vascular Disease

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Jason A. Yahwak, MD

Associate Director, Medical Critical Care | Clinical Instructor, Tufts University School of Medicine

Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Residency: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Fellowship: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Interests: Ultrasound in the ICU, Medical Simulation, Advanced Bronchoscopy Techniques

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Jonathan B. Zuckerman, MD

Director, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center | Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine

Medical School: Brown University School of Medicine
Residency: George Washington University School of Medicine
Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Interests: Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Lung Transplantation

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Faculty Emeritus

George E. Bokinsky, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine

Medical School: Medical College of Virginia
Residency: University of Colorado
Fellowship: University of California, San Diego
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Sleep Medicine, American Board of Sleep Medicine
Pulmonary Diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine
Interests: Sleep Medicine

Patricia Ann Lerwick, MD, JD, MS

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine

Medical School: New York Medical College
Internship: University of Connecticut (Hartford Hospital Program)
Residency: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Fellowship: MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Interests: Critical Care Medicine, Ethics and Medical Education

Thomas E. Van der Kloot, MD

Director, Rural Education, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Physician Leader, CLER Program | Vice President, Chest Medicine Associates | Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine

Medical School: State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Residency: University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic
Fellowship: University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Diseases, American Board of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Interests: Tele-ICU; Critical Care; ALI/ARDS; Lung Cancer

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