Gregory Tino, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Chief, Pulmonary Clinical Service

University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Division
831 West Gates Building
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283
tel.: (215) 349-5303
fax: (215) 662-3226
email: gregtino@mail.med.upenn.edu

Education:

MD: Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Gregory Tino, M.D. graduated from Columbia University with a B.A. degree, and received his M.D. from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York in 1986. After completing residency training in Internal Medicine, and a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, he joined the faculty as an Assistant Professor of Medicine in 1992. He has now achieved the rank of Associate Professor of Medicine. He is an active clinician with a major role in teaching and clinical research activities. He is currently the Director of the Pulmonary Outpatient Practices, and serves on a number of academic committees at Penn. He is also Director of the Pulmonary Fellows Outpatient Practice.

Dr. Tino serves as Vice Chairman for the Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Vice President of the Pennsylvania Thoracic Society. He is a Past President of the Laennec Society of Philadelphia.

He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases, and Critical Care Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians as well as a member of the American Thoracic Society, and American College of Physicians.

Dr. Tino was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, and was awarded the Harold Elster Memorial Prize for highest academic standing in the graduating class at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. In addition, he received the Maurice F. Attie Faculty Teaching Award from the Department of Medicine at Penn for excellence in teaching and demonstration of humanistic qualities, as well as the Mayock-Fishman Teaching Award from Penn’s pulmonary and critical care division. He was honored by the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine with the 1999-2000 Robert Dunning Dripps Memorial Award for excellence in graduate medical education. Finally, he received the 2001 Donald B. Martin Teaching Service Award from the Department of Medicine at Penn.

He has authored a number of original articles and book chapters, and lectures freqyently on various topics in pulmonary and critical care medicine. He was a co-investigator on an NIH-sponsored multi-center study of Lung Volume Reduction Surgery for emphysema (NETT), and is a Principal or Subinvestigator for several ongoing clinical trials in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and COPD.

Dr. Tino has been recognized as a Top Doctor in Pulmonary Medicine in Philadelphia Magazine, as well as the Castle Connolly Guide and other national publications.

He is married to Linda Tino, R.N., and has three children, Gregory, Alyssa and Ryan.

Ahya VN, Tino G, Fiel S. Management of bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis. In: Management of Non-neoplastic Advanced Lung Disease. Edited by JR Maurer. Lung Biology in Health and Disease Series, Marcel-Dekker, New York, pp 339-386, 2003.

Zisman DA, McCune WJ, Tino G, Lynch JP. Drug-induced pneumonitis: The role of methotrexate. Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis. 18: 243-252, 2001.

Kotloff RM, Hansen-Flaschen J, Lipson DA, Tino G, Arcasoy SM, Alavi A, Kaiser LR. Apical perfusion fraction as a predictor of short term functional outcome following bilateral lung volume reduction surgery. Chest. 120: 1609-1615, 2001.

Miller WT Jr, Tino G, Friedberg JS. Thoracic CT in the intensive care unit: Assessment of clinical utility. Radiology 209: 491-498, 1998.

Kotloff RM, Tino G, Bavaria JE, Palevsky HI, Hansen-Flaschen J, Wahl PM, Kaiser, LR. Bilateral lung volume reduction surgery for advanced emphysema: A comparison of median sternotomy and thoracoscopic approaches. Chest 1996; 110: 1399-1406.

Elshami AA, Tino G: Coexistent asthma and functional upper airway obstruction: Case reports and review of the literature. Chest, 1996; 110: 1358-61.

Trudo FJ, Gopez EV, Gupta PK, Schuster MG, Tino G. Pleural effusion due to herpes simplex type II infection in an immunocompromised host. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 155:371-373, 1997.

Tino G, Kelley MA: Pulmonary Thromboembolism. In: Textbook of Internal Medicine. Edited by WN Kelley. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, pp 2062-2068, 1996.

Program For Advanced Lung Diseases and Lung Transplantatio

Interstitial Lung Disease Program

Pulmonary Diagnosis and Second Opinion

Transtracheal Oxygen Program