Dr. Hoffman has expertise in interstitial lung diseases, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, Sarcoidosis, and pulmonary manifestations of collagen vascular diseases. He also practices consultative pulmonology, offering second opinions for difficult to diagnose respiratory disorders. .
Dr. Hoffman’s research interests include clinical trials of investigational therapy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. He also participates in translational projects studying lung injury and repair.
Hoffman SA, Shah CV, Ahya VN, Pochettino A, Oltoff K, Shaked A, Wille K, Lama V, Milstone A, Ware LB, Orens J, Weinacker A, Demissie E, Bellamy S, Kawut SM, and Christie, JD for the Lung Transplant Outcomes Group. Plasma levels of mannose binding lectin are not associated with development of primary graft dysfunction. Manuscript in preparation.
Hoffman SA, Wang L, Shah CV, Ahya VN, Pochettino A, Oltoff K, Shaked A, Wille K, Lama V, Milstone A, Ware LB, Orens J, Weinacker A, Demissie E, Bellamy S, Kawut SM, Hancock W, and Christie, JD for the Lung Transplant Outcomes Group. Multiplex Analysis of Plasma Cytokines and Chemokines in Clinical Primary Graft Dysfunction Post-Lung Transplantation. In press.
Hoffman SA, Robinson N, Christie JD. Update in primary graft dysfunction 2007. Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation 12(5): 473-478 (2007).
Hoffman SA, Joo WA, Echan LA, Speicher, DW. Higher dimensional (Hi-D) separation strategies dramatically improve the potential for cancer biomarker detection in serum and plasma. Journal of Chromatography B 849(1-2): 43-52 (2007)