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Wide-Ranging Research to Improve Patient Lives

The UCLA Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine advances patient care through groundbreaking basic, translational and clinical research programs on a wide range of topic areas, from pulmonary fibrosis to palliative care.

Sections of the Division

Sections within the pulmonary, critical care, sleep medicine and clinical immunology and allergy division produce research individually and across disciplines to advance health for all.

Researcher working in a UCLA immunology lab.
Pipette dropping liquid onto a PCR plate from gloved hand

Leaders in Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

Faculty in the division are changing medicine through scholarship, mentorship and leadership that makes them sought-out experts in their fields.

Research Programs

Division laboratories collaborate across disciplines to produce transformative breakthroughs in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine.

Milica Momcilovic, MD, PhD, and David Shackelford, PhD and PI
A doctor conducting a training on a volunteer with the ultra-sound equipment while other physicians watch

Training Opportunities

Research-focused fellowships within the UCLA Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine prepare the next generation of physician-scientists to lead in their fields.