Adnan Majid, MD
Chief, Interventional Pulmonology
Professor of Medicine
Academic Interests
Dr. Majid’s research is clinical in nature and aims at improving care for patients with lung, airway and pleural disorders. Dr. Majid is currently participating in several industry sponsored clinical trials which range from endobronchial lung volume reduction to lung cancer diagnostic devices. Additionally, Dr. Majid serves as a mentor for several studies initiated by clinical fellows. Dr. Majid’s work is based in the Chest Disease Center, Division of Thoracic Surgery & Interventional Pulmonology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
Awards and Recognition
2005, Young Investigator Award for CHEST 2005.
2007, Young Investigator Award for CHEST 2007.
2013, Geoffrey McLennan Memorial Award - In special recognition from peers for valuable contributions made to the field of Interventional Pulmonology, American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology.
2015, Teaching Award- In recognition for exceptional and extraordinary contribution to the education and the training of the Tufts University School of Medicine Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Fellows.
2015, Young Investigator Award: Mentor and Co-author with Sebastian Ochoa, Evaluation of Lung Sealants as Suture Replacements in an Ex Vivo Pig Model, CHEST 2015.
2015, Visiting Professor Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Del Desarrollo, Clinica Alemana, Santiago, Chile.
2016, Visiting Professor - 2nd Australian and New Zealand Interventional Pulmonology (ANZIP) Leaders Forum Brisbane, Australia
A full list of Dr. Majid’s published work can be found on My Bibliography.
More information can be found on Dr. Majid's Harvard Catalyst Profile.
+Current Projects
- Airway Stents for Excessive Dynamic Airway Collapse- NCT02982876
- Combined Surgical Stapling and Intrabronchial Valves Intervention for Incomplete Lobar Fissures
- Post Approval Study for Bronchial Thermoplasty (PAS2) - NCT01350336
- Lung Volume Reduction Coil for treatment in Patients with Emphysema (RENEW) - NCT01608490
- A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Multicenter Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the IBV® Valve System for the Single-Lobe Treatment of Severe Emphysema (EMPROVE) - NCT 01812447
- Lung Function Improvement after Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction with Pulmonx Endobronchial Valves used in Treatment for Emphysema (LIBERATE) - NCT01796392
- A Clinical Study Evaluating the Safety and Effectiveness of a New Pleural Catheter for the Medical Management of Symptomatic, Recurrent, Malignant Pleural Effusions Compared to Approved Pleural Catheter (SWIFT) - NCT02649894
- Safety and Effectiveness of the Spiration Valve System in Air Leaks (VAST) - NCT02382614
- Evaluation of the Archimedes System for Transparenchymal Nodule Access 2 (EAST2) – NCT02867371
- Evaluate the Utility of the ProLung Test as Adjunctive to CT Scan in the Diagnosis of Lung Cancer- NCT01958931
- Fibrinolysis Compared to Medical Thoracoscopy for Pleural Infection- NCT02973139
- Long term outcomes of Tracheobronchoplasty for Severe Tracheobronchomalacia
- Airway Stents for Airway Obstruction: A Retrospective Outcome and Safety Analysis of Different Stents used to treat Airway Obstruction