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Department of Internal Medicine

Pulmonary, Critical Care and
Occupational Medicine Faculty


Alix Ashare, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Dr. Ashare's research interests include the effect of sepsis on Kupffer cell function, as well its effect on hepatic perfusion. She also studies the role of liver injury in the clearance of bacteremia, and the role of bacterial translocation in the development of organ injury during sepsis. Her clinical interests focus on the care of critically ill patients.

Honors, Awards, and Organizations

  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • American Thoracic Society
  • American College of Chest Physicians
  • Society of Critical Care Medicine
  • CHEST Challenge Semi-finalist, American College of Chest Physicians
  • Young Investigator Award, American College of Chest Physicians

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Medical School:
Vanderbilt University

Residency:
The University of Iowa

Fellowship:
The University of Iowa

Recent Publications

  1. Ashare, A., Powers L.S., Butler, N.S., Doerschug, K.C., Monick, M.M., and Hunninghake, G.W. Anti-inflammatory response is associated with mortality and severity of infection in sepsis. AJP: Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiol 288: L633-L640, 2005.

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