John H.M. Austin, M.D.

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Contact Information
John H. M. Austin, M.D.
Professor of Radiology at Affilifated Hospital/Institution

177 Fort Washington Avenue
MHB 3-202C
New York, NY 10032
Tel: +1 212 305 2639
Email: jha3@columbia.edu
 
Biography                                 Specialty                             Publications
 

Biography
John H.M. Austin, M.D., is Professor of Radiology and Director of Thoracic Imaging. Dr. Austin is an internationally known chest radiologist and past president of the Fleischner Society, an international society dedicated to the study of chest diseases. Dr. Austin's research interests focus on the natural history and detection of lung cancer. Dr. Austin is heading the chest radiology division's research efforts in CT screening of persons at risk for lung developing cancer.

Specialty

Thoracic Imaging

Publications

  1. Austin JHM.  Intrapulmonary airway narrowing after pulmonary thromboembolism in dogs: partial control by the parasympathetic nervous system.  Invest Radiol 1973; 8:315-321.
  2. Austin JHM, Yount BG Jr, Thomas HM III, Enson Y.  Radiologic assessment of pulmonary arterial pressure and pulmonary blood volume in chronic, diffuse interstitial lung diseases.  Invest Radiol 1979; 14:9-17.
  3. Ellis K, Austin JHM, Jaretzki A III.  Radiologic detection of thymoma in patients with myasthenia gravis.  Am J Roentgenol 1988; 151:873-881.
  4. Austin JHM, Romney BM, Goldsmith LS.  Missed bronchogenic carcinoma: radiographic findings in 27 patients with a potentially resectable lesion evident in retrospect. Radiology 1992; 182:115-122.
  5. Austin JHM, Ausubel P.  Enhanced respiratory muscular function in normal adults after lessons in proprioceptive musculoskeletal education without exercises.  Chest 1992; 102:486-490.
  6. Shah PK, Austin JHM, White CS, Patel P, Haramati LB, Pearson GDN, Shiau MC, Berkmen YM.  Missed non-small cell lung cancer: radiographic findings of potentially resectable lesions evident only in retrospect.  Radiology 2003; 226:235-241.
  7. National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group (member).  A randomized trial comparing lung volume-reduction surgery with medical therapy for severe emphysema.  N Engl J Med 2003;348:2059-2073.
  8. Brooks DR, Austin JHM, Heelan RT, Ginsberg MS, Shin V, Olson SH, Muscat JE, Stellman SD.   Influence of type of cigarette on peripheral versus central lung cancer. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers Prevention 2005; 14:576-581.
  9. Liu F, Coursey CA, Grahame-Clarke C, Sciacca RR, Rozenshtein A, Homma S, Austin JHM.  Aortic valve calcification as an incidental finding at CT of the elderly: severity and location as predictors of aortic stenosis.  AJR Am J Roentgenol 2006; 186:342-349.
  10. The International Early Lung Cancer Action Program Investigators (member). Survival of patients with stage I lung cancer detected on CT screening. New Engl J Med 2006; 355:1763-1771.
  11. Mujoomdar A, Austin JHM, Malhotra R, Powell CA , Pearson GDN, Shiau MC, Raftopoulos H.  Clinical predictors of metastatic disease to the brain from non-small-cell lung carcinoma: primary tumor size, cell type, and lymph node metastases.  Radiology, 2007: 242:882-888.