
Craig Glazer, M.D.
Assoc VP & Chief Medical Officer University Hospitals
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Biography
Craig Glazer, M.D., is a Professor in UT Southwestern Medical Center's Department of Internal Medicine.
He specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine, with a focus on interstitial lung diseases and occupational and environmental lung diseases. He joined the UT Southwestern faculty as part of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine in 2002.
Dr. Glazer received his medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine. He performed his residency in internal medicine at UT Southwestern and completed a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. In addition, he was a resident in Occupational and Environmental Medicine at National Jewish Medical and Research Center.
He also researches causes and treatments of interstitial lung diseases. One focus of his research is bioaerosol-induced lung diseases, such as the kind that causes hypersensitivity pneumonitis.
Dr. Glazer has received numerous awards and honors, including being named a Best Doctor by D Magazine for multiple years, and a Top Doctor by Castle Connelly.
He is board certified in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and in occupational medicine by the American Board of Preventive Medicine.
Education
- Medical School
- University of Miami School of Medicine (1994)
- Internship
- Parkland Health & Hospital System (1995), Internal Medicine
- Residency
- Parkland Health & Hospital System (1997), Internal Medicine
- Fellowship
- University of Colorado School of Medicine (2001), Pulmonary Medicine
- Residency
- University of Colorado School of Medicine (2002), Occupational & Environmental Medicine
- Other Post Graduate Training
- University of Colorado Health Science Center (2002)
- Graduate School
- University of Colorado Health Science Center (2002)
Research Interest
- Bioaerosol induced lung diseases
- Interstitial Lung Disease
Publications
Featured Publications
- Nontuberculous mycobacteria in aerosol droplets and bulk water samples from therapy pools and hot tubs.
- Glazer CS, Martyny JW, Lee B, Sanchez TL, Sells TM, Newman LS, Murphy J, Heifets L, Rose CS J Occup Environ Hyg 2007 Nov 4 11 831-40
- Clinical and radiologic manifestations of hypersensitivity pneumonitis.
- Glazer CS, Rose CS, Lynch DA J Thorac Imaging 2002 Oct 17 4 261-72
- Respiratory protection.
- Martyny J, Glazer CS, Newman LS N. Engl. J. Med. 2002 Sep 347 11 824-30
- Role of Antigen Type in Survival in Chronic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
- Adams TN, Newton CA, Glazer CS Lung 2019 Feb 197 1 113-114
- Telomere Length and Genetic Variant Associations with Interstitial Lung Disease Progression and Survival.
- Newton CA, Oldham JM, Ley B, Anand V, Adegunsoye A, Liu G, Batra K, Torrealba J, Kozlitina J, Glazer C, Strek ME, Wolters PJ, Noth I, Garcia CK Eur. Respir. J. 2019 Jan
- Making the diagnosis of occupational asthma: when to suspect it and what to do.
- Glazer CS, Pacheco K Prim. Care 2008 Mar 35 1 61-80, vi
Books
Featured Books
Beryllium as a Model for Sarcoidosis. In Sarcoidosis: Lung Biology in Health and Disease (series, volume 210).
Glazer CS, Newman LS (2006:321-344). New York, Taylor and Francis
"Occupational Interstitial Lung Disease". In Clinics in Chest Medicine
Glazer CS, Newman LS. (2004;25:467-478).
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis. In Textbook of Clinical Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2nd Edition
Glazer CS, Rose CS. (2004:346-356). Philadelphia, Elsevier Saunders
Honors & Awards
- Occupational Physician Scholarship Fund Recipient
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center (2000) - Robert S. Olnick Fellowship
National Jewish Medical and Research Center (2000) - Alpha Omega Alpha
University of Miami (1993) - Phi Beta Kappa
University of Miami (1990)
Professional Associations/Affiliations
- AMA, ATS, ACCP