Adan Mora, M.D. Titles and Appointments Associate Professor School Medical School Department Internal Medicine You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Adan (Adam) Mora Jr., M.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. A native Texan, Dr. Mora holds a bachelor's degree in biology and chemistry from St. Mary's University in San Antonio. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, where he also completed internal medicine and pediatrics residency training, followed by advanced training in pulmonary and critical care medicine. A Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine in critical care, pulmonary diseases, and internal medicine, Dr. Mora joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2023. I strongly believe in a physician's role as a champion for vulnerable populations and I want to work to address healthcare disparities for a variety of patients. Dr. Mora's research interests include pulmonary disorders, such as pulmonary embolism, hemorrhage, and lung injuries. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, abstracts, presentations, and lectures. His clinical interests include critical care management of obstetric and transgender patients as well as code blue resuscitation in the intensive care unit. A Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians, Dr. Mora is also a member of the American Thoracic Society and the Society of Critical Care Medicine. Personal Note Dr. Mora's interests outside of medicine include traveling, reading, hiking, theater, and chamber music. Education Medical School University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2001) Residency University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2005), Internal Medicine & Pediatrics Fellowship University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2008), Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Research Interest critical care medicine healthcare disparities pulmonary disease transgender care Publications Featured Publications Evaluation of Unfractionated Heparin Dosing by Antifactor Xa During Targeted Temperature Management Post Cardiac Arrest. Belcher C, Kataria V, Ryman KM, Wang X, Moon JY, Modrykamien A, Mora A, Hosp Pharm 2022 Aug 57 4 504-509 Usefulness of thrombolysis in cardiac arrest secondary to suspected or confirmed pulmonary embolism. Kataria V, Kohman K, Jensen R, Mora A, Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) 2021 Apr 34 4 442-445 Acute lung injury secondary to e-cigarettes or vaping. Freathy S, Kondapalli N, Patlolla S, Mora A, Trimmer C, Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) 2020 Apr 33 2 227-228 C3 GLOMERULONEPHRITIS COMPLICATED BY DIFFUSE PULMONARY HEMORRHAGE Ramani, Azaan; Sawhney, Rahul; Mehta, Ankit; Mora, Adan Crit. Care Med 2020 Vol 1 Critical Care Medicine 48 1 Disseminated Nocardiosis Masquerading as an Obstructive Endobronchial Mass—A Case Report Casey Morris, Luke Sorrell, Eitan Podgaetz, Adan Mora Jr., Jeffrey Kopita US Respiratory & Pulmonary Diseases 2019 1 4 20–3 Tracheal Perforation, a Life-Threatening Complication of Endotracheal Intubation Jiesu L. Sun, MD, MPH, Helen Hashemi, MD, Ginger Tsai-Nguyen, MD, Adan Mora, Jr., MD Pulmonology Consultant 2019 A CASE OF SYSTEMIC HYPEREOSINOPHILIA ASSOCIATED WITH DOXYCYCLINE USE Melissa Nelson, MD, Ginger Tsai-Nguyen, MD, Zachary Freeland, MD and Adan Mora Jr.*, MD EJPMR 2018 3 5 143-144 The Bleeding Pneumonia — A Review of Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage Tiana R Endicott-Yazdani, Steven Gannon, Adan Mora Jr US Respiratory & Pulmonary Diseases. 2018 1 3 33–6 PH Grand Rounds: When Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Is Complicated by Pericardial Disease Deborah J. Levine, MD; Avery Smith, MD; Adan Mora, Jr, MD, FCCP; Eric Fenstad, MD Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension ( 2017 15 4 198-200 Clinical approach to respiratory failure in the obstetric patient: a comprehensive clinical review Daniel Feuer, Vinita Shivakumar, Muhammad Abu-Rmaileh, Adan Mora Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings 2025 Results 1-10 of 24 1 2 3 Next Last Honors & Awards Outstanding Research MentorUT Southwestern Internal Medicine Residency Program (2025) Outstanding Teaching by a Faculty MemberUT Southwestern Internal Medicine Residency Program (2024) Texas Super Doctors (2020) Texas Rising Stars (2015) Professional Associations/Affiliations American College of Chest Physicians (2006) Society of Critical Care Medicine (2005)
