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Raymond J. Foley, DO, FCCP

Professor of Medicine
Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit
Director, Pulmonary Vascular Disease Program
Director, Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship Program
NPI Number:
1699770453
Academic Office Location:
Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
UConn Health
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-1321
Phone: 860-679-8300
Fax: 860-679-8344
Website(s):

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Education
DegreeInstitutionMajor
BSUniversity of ConnecticutBiological Sciences
DONew York College of Osteopathic MedicineMedicine

Post-Graduate Training
TrainingInstitutionSpecialty
ResidencyUniversity of Connecticut School of MedicineInternal Medicine
Chief Medical ResidentUniversity of Connecticut School of MedicineInternal Medicine, Chief Resident
FellowshipUniversity of Connecticut School of MedicinePulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Awards
Name of Award/HonorAwarding Organization
UConn Health Pulmonary Vascular Disease Program - "Regional Clinical Program" statusPulmonary Hypertension Association
University of Connecticut Pulmonary / Critical Care Fellowship Excellence in Teaching AwardPCCM Fellowship
Peter J. Deckers, MD Employee Appreciation Award - NomineeUConn Health
Kaiser Permanente Teaching Award (2013)University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Section Coordinator, Mechanisms of Disease 2: Diseases Affecting Homeostasis, CAMEL Award (2013)University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Gold Humanism Honor Society (2013)
Kaiser Permanente Teaching Award (2009)University of Connecticut School of Medicine
David S. Frederick, M.D. Memorial AwardUniversity of Connecticut School of Medicine
David S. Frederick, M.D. Award for Excellence in TeachingUniversity of Connecticut School of Medicine
Leadership Development Program for Academic PhysiciansAmerican College of Chest Physicians
Excellence in Scholarship in Biological Sciences (1987)University of Connecticut
Excellence in Scholarship in Biological Sciences (1986)University of Connecticut
-Thoracic Anatomy and Pulmonary Physiology
-Mechanisms of Disease (Pulmonary Medicine)
-Critical Care Experience; Course Director
Name & DescriptionCategoryRoleTypeScopeStart YearEnd Year
Pulmonary / Critical Care FellowshipProgram DirectorLocal2013
Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship ProgramOtherAssociate Program DirectorUConn HealthUniversity20122013
LungProfessional/Scientific JournalReviewerExternalNational2011
ThoraxProfessional/Scientific JournalReviewerExternalNational2008
American College of Chest Physicians / CHESTProfessional/Scientific JournalReviewerExternalNational2006
Respiratory ResearchProfessional/Scientific JournalReviewerExternalNational20062006
CHESTProfessional/Scientific JournalReviewerExternalNational2005
Critical Care Advisory CommitteeMemberUConn HealthUniversity
UConn School of Medicine Admissions CommitteeOtherUConn HealthUniversity

Journal Articles

Book Chapters

  • Geriatric Pulmonary Hypertension: Recent Epidemiologic Trends and Treatment Update
    Yap V, Kuchel G, Foley R. The aging lungs: mechanisms and clinical sequela 2015 Apr;Chapter 12; 283-314

Abstracts

  • Creatinine Height Index and nutritional status as predictors of liberation from prolonged mechanical ventilation
    Datta D, Foley R, Prunk S, Scalise P Chest 2003 Jan;124110S
  • Datta D, Nichols J, Foley R, Wilcox D. 148942A
  • Massa Z, Nichols J, Yap V, Foley R, Datta D. 148948A
  • Massa Z, Nichols J, Yap V, Foley R, Datta D. 148948A
  • Nichols J Foley R, Wilcox D, Datta D. CHEST 148957A
  • Zantah M, Nichols J, Yap V, Foley R, Datta D. 148(947A):

Case Reports

  • Gastrointestinal Vaso-occlusive Crisis in Sickle Cell Disease
    Gautam G., Harmon R., Foley R. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
  • Iatrogenic Air Embolism . Clinical Case Reports 2020.
    Stringer B, Foley R.

Reviews

Title or AbstractTypeSponsor/EventDate/YearLocation
PCCM Fellows Course: PA Catheter Simulation SessionOtherAmerican College of Chest Physicians2022Nashville, Tennessee
Body Mass Index (BMI) in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) and its Impact on SurvivalTalkATS 2013 International Conference2013Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tackling the Trifecta: COPD, Heart Failure, and DiabetesTalkUConn Health Center Heart Failure Symposium2013New Britain, Connecticut
PAH - 2010TalkHartford Hospital Cardiology Grand Rounds2012Hartford, CT
PAH - 2012LectureHartford Hospital Cardiology Grand Rounds2012Hartford Hospital
Discussant: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Case PresentationsLectureNortheeast Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium2012Boston, MA
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension UpdateLectureUConn Health Center2012
Pulmonary Hypertension TalkMiddlesex Hospital Grand Rounds2011Middlesex, CT
Recent Advances in Internal Medicine: COPD Exacerbations: Can They Be Prevented? TalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2011Farmington, CT
Pulmonary Hypertension Association Preceptorship Program: A CollaborativeApproach for Clinicians on the Front Line Talk2011New Haven, CT
Discussant; Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Case Presentations TalkNortheast Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium2011Tufts University, Boston, MA
Overview of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Treatment TalkNorwalk Hospital2011Norwalk, CT
• Pulmonary Vascular Disease 201: Trans-Thoracic Echocardiography • Should I Treat This Patient's Pulmonary Hypertension: Sarcoidosis-Associated Pulmonary Hypertension • Controversies in the Management of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension TalkCHEST 20102010Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Porto-Pulmonary Hypertension, A Not So Uncommon Disease (Gastroenterology Grand RoundsTalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2010Farmington, CT
Pulmonary Hypertension: Update on Diagnosis and Management TalkSaint Vincent’s Hospital2010Bridgeport, CT
Pulmonary Hypertension: A Collaborative Approach for Clinicians on the Front LineTalkPulmonary Hypertension Association’s 30-City Program 2010Hartford, CT
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Update TalkSt. Vincent's Hospital2010Bridgeport, CT
Northeast Pulmonary Hypertension SymposiumTalkDiscussant; Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Case Presentations2010Tufts University, Boston, MA
Approach to the Pregnant Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patient TalkCHEST 20092009San Diego, CA
Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Diagnosis of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary HypertensionTalkCHEST 20092009San Diego, CA
Recent Advances in Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionTalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2009Farmington, Connecticut
Sarcoidosis-Associated Pulmonary HypertensionTalk3rd Annual Yale University Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium2009West Hartford, Connecticut
Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Diagnosis of AsthmaTalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2009Farmington, Connecticut
Prostacyclins: Inhaled and OralTalkNortheast Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium2009Boston, Massachusetts
Recent Advances in Pulmonary TuberculosisTalkSaint Vincent’s Hospital2008Bridgeport, Connecticut
Recent Advances in Internal Medicine: Massive Pulmonary Embolism Thrombolysis: Pro-Con DebateTalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2008Farmington, Connecticut
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: What’s New?TalkSaint Vincent’s Hospital2008Bridgeport, Connecticut
Current Issues in Pulmonary HypertensionTalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2008Farmington, Connecticut
Recent Advances in Internal Medicine: An Internist’s Approach to Scleroderma-associated Lung Disease CMETalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2008Farmington, Connecticut
Outcomes of Geriatric Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionTalkAmerican College of Chest Physicians2008Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Discussant; Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Case PresentationsTalkNortheast Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium2008Boston, Massachusetts
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis-Associated Pulmonary HypertensionTalkNortheast Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium2007Boston, Massachusetts
Tuberculosis – What Every Clinician Should KnowTalkSaint Vincent’s Hospital2007Bridgeport, Connecticut
Porto-Pulmonary HypertensionTalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2007Farmington, Connecticut
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension – What’s New?TalkHospital of Central Connecticut2007New Britain, Connecticut
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Therapy: ACCP Evidence-Based Clinical Practice GuidelinesTalkCHEST 20072007Chicago, Illinois
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: What’s new?TalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2006Farmington, Connecticut
Thoracic Manifestations of Systemic SclerosisTalk(CT Society for Respiratory Care Super Symposium2006Plantsville, Connecticut
Update in Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionTalkNewington Veterans Administration Medical Center2006Newington, Connecticut
Dysnea – Internist’s Approach to Diagnosis and TreatmentTalkAmerican College of Physicians2006Plantsville, Connecticut
Sarcoidosis-Associated Pulmonary HypertensionTalkNortheast Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium2006Boston, Massachusetts
Case Studies in Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionTalk2006Miami, Florida
Understanding Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: The BasicsTalkInternational Pulmonary Hypertension Conference and Scientific Sessions2006Minneapolis, Minnesota
Monitoring Right Heart Function in the Critically Ill Patient with Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionTalkCHEST2006Salt Lake City, Utah
Dyspnea: An Internist’s Approach to Diagnosis and Management – CMETalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2005Farmington, Connecticut
Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation: Management and Treatment OptionsTalkHospital for Special Care2005New Britain, Connecticut
Recent Advances in Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionTalkSaint Vincent’s Hospital Regional Heart and Vascular Center Cardiovascular2005Bridgeport, Connecticut
Recent Advances in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension – Respiratory Care Practitioner PerspectiveTalkCT Society for Respiratory Care Super Symposium2005Plantsville, Connecticut
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: The Internal Medicine PerspectiveTalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2005Farmington, Connecticut
Tuberculosis: What Every Clinician Should KnowTalkMiddlesex Hospital2005Middletown, Connecticut
Etiology of Dyspnea in Systemic SclerosisTalkAmerican Thoracic Society2005San Diego, California
Brain Natriuretic Peptide Levels Correlate with Six Minute Walk Test and World Health Organization Functional Class in Connective Tissue Disease-Associated Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionTalkAmerican College of Chest Physicians2005Montreal, Canada
Recent Advances in Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionTalkSaint Francis Hospital2005Roslyn, New York
Front Line Screening and Diagnosis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Refining Our Aim Based on New PAH GuidelinesTalkPulmonary Hypertension Association2005Secaucus, New Jersey
Recent Advances in Venous Thromboembolism - CMETalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2004Farmington, Connecticut
Dyspnea: An Internist’s Approach to Diagnosis and ManagementTalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2004Farmington, Connecticut
Recent Advances in Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionTalkWorcester Medical Center2004Worcester, Massachusetts
Recent Advances in Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionTalkNorwalk Hospital2004Norwalk, Connecticut
Lipoid Pneumonia: Diagnosis and ManagementTalkCHEST 20042004Seattle, Washington
Recent Advances in Primary Pulmonary Hypertension – CMETalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2003Farmington, Connecticut
Recent Advances in Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionTalkMiddlesex Hospital2003Middletown, Connecticut
Recent Advances in Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionTalkRockville General Hospital2003Rockville, Connecticut
Recent Advances in Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionTalkBridgeport Hospital2003Bridgeport, Connecticut
Recent Advances in Primary Pulmonary HypertensionTalkUniversity of Connecticut Health Center2002Farmington, Connecticut
Hospital Acquired PneumoniaTalkHospital for Special Care2002New Britain, Connecticut
The Effects of Nutritional Depletion on Survival in Obstructive Airways DiseaseTalkAmerican Thoracic Society, ATS 2000, 96th International Congress2000Toronto, Canada
Type of Exercise and Outcomes from Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Preliminary ObservationsTalkEuropean Respiratory Society 10th Annual Congress2000Florence, Italy
Expanding Role of Inferior Vena Cava FiltersTalkCHEST 19961996San Francisco, California