Clinical Interests
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Pulmonary vascular diseases
- Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
Research Interests
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Artificial Intelligence
Education
- MPH, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS
- MD, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Training
- Fellowship, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion Clinic School of Medicine, Roanoke, VA
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Program at Queens Hospital Center, Jamaica, NY
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Memberships
- American College of Chest Physicians
- American Thoracic Society
- American Thoracic Society Pulmonary Rehabilitation Assembly, Web Committee
Awards and Honors
- National Top Thirty Researcher, 16th Annual Respiratory Disease Young Investigator’s Forum at National Jewish Hospital, Virtual meeting
- First Place Winner CHEST Annual Meeting 2019 of Asthma challenge New Orleans, LA
- First Place Award Mount Sinai Queens Hospital 2018 Research Day Queens, NY
- Second Place Award Mount Sinai Queens Hospital 2017 Research Day Queens, NY
- Best Poster Presentation Award New York State Thoracic Society 2017, New York, NY
- Best Health Promotion Plan Entrepreneurship Challenge 2016, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS
- Gold Medal Winner Iranian National Biology Olympiad 2006, Tehran, Iran
Patient Comments
The doctor was attentive. Listen to my concerns explained exactly what the treatment was going to be including changes to medication. I would 100% recommend the care provider.
Dr. Pourshahid listened to all my questions & concerns & provided me with good feedback
Dr. Pourshahid is a wonderful physician. He stopped & listened to all the questions I had or if I did not understand something completely
Dr. Pourshahid was so thorough in explaining everything to me & answering all my questions during my first visit.
I was very happy to deal with this particular doctor who was very thorough in our conversations & my questions.