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Kimberly M. Baker-El Abiad, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary, Critical Care and Occupational Medicine

Current Positions

  • Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary, Critical Care and Occupational Medicine

Education

  • MD, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Resident, Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
  • Fellow, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Fellow, Interventional Pulmonology, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa

Licenses & Certifications

  • Medical License, Iowa Board of Medicine
  • Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
  • Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine

Selected Publications

  • Baker KM, Namati E, Hoffman E, VanBeek E Jr, Ferguson JS, Thomas KW, Ross AF, McLennan G.  Virtual bronchoscopy: new applications for MDCT in pulmonology.  Advances in MDCT 3(4):11-18, 2007.
  • Riker DR, Ferguson JS, Sprenger KJ, Nibaur S, Baker K, Tschirren J, Burmeister PH, McLennan G.  Magnetic Navigation Guided Videobronchoscopy.  ATS International Conference, San Francisco, CA.  May 22, 2007.
  • Baker KM, Ferguson JS, Sprenger KJ, Gonzalez VN, Wolfe K, McLennan G.  Relationship Between Mucosal Airway Pits and Collateral Ventilation.  ATS International Conference, San Francisco, CA.  May 22, 2007.
  • Baker KM, Gabe L, Hoffman E, Reinhardt J, Van Beek E, Look D, Hunninghake G, McLennan G.  Comparison of Bronchoalveolar Lavage using Different Volumes.  ATS International Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.  May 19, 2008.
  • Gabe LM, Baker KM, van Beek EJ, Hunninghake GW, Reinhardt JM, Hoffman EA. Effect of segmental bronchoalveolar lavage on quantitative computed tomography of the lung. Acad Radiol. 2011;18(7):876-84. PMCID: PMC3115559
  • Gompelmann D, Heussel CP, Eberhardt R, Snell G, Hopkins P, Baker K, Witt C, Valipour A, Wagner M, Stanzel F, Egan J, Ernst A, Kesten S, Herth FJ. Efficacy of bronchoscopic thermal vapor ablation and lobar fissure completeness in patients with heterogeneous emphysema. Respiration. 2012;83(5):400-6. doi: 10.1159/000336239. Epub 2012 Mar 1.
  • Herth FJ1, Ernst A, Baker KM, Egan JJ, Gotfried MH, Hopkins P, Stanzel F, Valipour A, Wagner M, Witt C, Kesten S, Snell G. Characterization of outcomes 1 year after endoscopic thermal vapor ablation for patients with heterogeneous emphysema. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2012;7:397-405. Epub 2012 Jul 18. PMCID: PMC3422124
  • Cao K, Christensen GE, Ding K, Du K, Raghavan ML, Amelon RE, Baker KM, Hoffman EA, Reinhardt JM. Tracking regional tissue volume and function change in lung using image registration. Int J Biomed Imaging. 2012;2012:956248. Epub 2012 Oct 18. PMCID: PMC3483832
  • Snell G, Herth FJF, Hopkins P, Baker KM, Witt C, Gotfried MH, Valipour A, Wagner M, Stanzel F, Egan JJ, Kesten S, Ernst A. Bronchoscopic thermal vapour ablation therapy in the management of heterogeneous emphysema. European Respiratory Journal 2012 39: 1326-1333. PMID: 22075481
  • Gompelmann D, Eberhardt R, Ernst A, Hopkins P, Egan J, Stanzel F, Valipour A, Wagner M, Witt C, Baker KM, Gotfried MH, Kesten S, Snell G, Herth FJ. The localized inflammatory response to bronchoscopic thermal vapor ablation. Respiration. 2013;86(4):324-31.Epub 2013 Aug 23. PMID: 23988888