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Language
English
Title and Department
Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Professional bio
Alessandra Tomasello, MD, is originally from Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
She is currently a Visiting Research Fellow at Vanderbilt University Medical Center joining the Cahill Group.
She attended Comenius University of Bratislava (SK) where she obtained her MD degree. She then attended the School of Respiratory Diseases at the University of Palermo, where she is completing her residency in Pulmonology.
Her primary research interest is mainly focused on chronic respiratory diseases with particular interest in severe asthma: pathophysiological mechanisms, biomarkers, characterization of phenotypes of the disease, evaluation of airway remodeling processes and the effects of treatments and target therapy.