The Department of Medicine

Michael T. McCormack, MD, FCCP

Assistant Professor
Division of Pulmonary Medicine
Section of Critical Care Medicine

Clinical Focus

Pulmonary Director for Cardio Pulmonary Rehabilitation; Translational Research; Thrombolembolic Disease; Interventional Pulmonary; Lung Cancer

Education

Medical School
University of Southern California, School of Medicine, 1984

Residency
Internal Medicine, Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, Colorado, 1989

Fellowship
Pulmonary Medicine, Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, Colorado, 1992
Critical Care Medicine, LDS Hospital-University of Utah, 1993

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine

Professional Affiliations

American College of Physicians
American Thoracic Society
American College of Chest Physicians
American Medical Association
Southern Medical Association
Tennessee Medical Association

Current Publications

Wong F, Doyle-McClam M, Pugh S, Dudney T, McCormack M, Kravitz J..
Diagnostic and treatment dilemma during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: A primary pulmonary lymphoma presenting as a cavitary mass in a patient with coronavirus disease 2019: a case report J Med Case Rep. 2023 Jan 13;17(1):12. doi: 10.1186/s13256-022-03745-5.

Wong F, Doyle-McClam M, Pugh S, Dudney T, McCormack M, Kravitz J..
Diagnostic and treatment dilemma during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: A primary pulmonary lymphoma presenting as a cavitary mass in a patient with coronavirus disease 2019: a case report J Med Case Rep. 2023 Jan 13;17(1):12. doi: 10.1186/s13256-022-03745-5.

Current Presentations

Treat S, Gutierrez A, Heidel E, McCormack M, Dudney T. The value of D-dimer elevation for prediction of pulmonary embolism in patients with baseline elevation due to COVID-19 Presented at American Thoracic Society; 2023 May - 19; Washington DC.

Treat S, Gutierrez A, Heidel E, McCormack M, Dudney T. The value of D-dimer elevation for prediction of pulmonary embolism in patients with baseline elevation due to COVID-19 Presented at American Thoracic Society; 2023 May - 19; Washington DC.

Sharma N, McCormack M, Bhagat M. Crossing the rubicon: subdiaphragmatic abscess fistulizing into the lung Presented at CHEST 2022; 2022 October-17; Nashville, TN.

Bhagat M, Sharma N, Dudney TM, Dhand R, Bevill B, Branca P, McCormack M, Heidel R, Green J, Soto F. Use of inhaled epoprostenol delivered by high flow nasal cannula in patients with severe hypoxemic respiratory failure secondary to covid-19 Presented at American Thoracic Society 2022 ; 2022 May-13; San Francisco, CA .

Sharma N, Bhagat M, Dudney T, Dhand R, Bevill B, Branca P, McCormack M, Heidel R, Green J, Soto F. Use of Inhaled Epoprostenol Delivered by High-Flow Nasal Cannula in Patients with Severe Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Secondary to COVID-19. Presented at American Thoracic Society 2022 Conference; 2022 May-13; San Francisco, California.

Bhagat MK, Mowery SR, Dudney TM, Branca P, McCormack MT, Dhand R, Heidel RE, Soto FJ. High-flow nasal cannula requirements in hypoxemic respiratory failure secondary to COVID-19: Identifying FIO2 cutoffs that predict a higher risk for ICU admission, mechanical ventilation and death. Presented at CHEST; 2021 Oct 17-20; Orlando, FL.