Wayne J. Morgan, MD
Professor of Pediatrics and Physiology
Arizona Elks Foundation Chair for Statewide Pediatric Research
Program Director, Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship
Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Vice Chair for Academic Affairs

Contact:

PO Box 245073 Tucson, AZ 85724
Admin Office: 
(520) 626-7780

Specialty

Pulmonology/Allergy and Immunology

Education

Medical School: 
McGill University, 1976
Residency: 
Montreal Children's Hospital, 1979, Montreal Children's Hospital (Pediatrics Chief Resident) 1980
Fellowship: 
Arizona Health Sciences Center Department of Pediatrics (Clinical Pulmonary), 1981
Arizona Health Sciences Center (Research Fellow) 1982

Clinical

Board Certification: 
American Board of Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics-Pediatric Pulmonology
Clinical Interests: 

Asthma and wheezing illnesses in infants and children, Cystic Fibrosis, chronic lung disease of prematurity, infantile apnea, Pediatric Sleep Medicine, respiratory problems in children with special health care needs including cerebral palsy; pediatric asthma in the inner city, clinical trials in pediatric asthma, asthma epidemiology and pathophysiology, cystic fibrosis epidemiology and clinical care, pulmonary physiology, research ethics and the data safety monitoring board process

Publications

2014

Daines, C., D. VanDeVanter, U. Khan, J. Emerson, S. Heltshe, S. McNamara, M. Anstead, M. Langkamp, G. Doring, F. Ratjen, et al., "Serology as a diagnostic tool for predicting initialPseudomonas aeruginosa acquisition in children with cystic fibrosis.", J Cyst Fibros, vol. 13, issue 5, pp. 542-9, 2014 Sep. PMID: 25027419

2013

Wheatley, C. M., W. J. Morgan, N. A. Cassuto, W. T. Foxx-Lupo, C. L. Daines, M. A. Morgan, H. Phan, and E. M. Snyder, "Exhaled breath condensate detects baseline reductions in chloride and increases in response to albuterol in cystic fibrosis patients.", Clin Med Insights Circ Respir Pulm Med, vol. 7, pp. 79-90, 2013. PMCID: PMC3869628  PMID: 24367235

2011

Daines, C., and W. Morgan, "The importance of imaging in cystic fibrosis.", Am J Respir Crit Care Med, vol. 184, issue 7, pp. 751-2, 2011 Oct 01. PMID: 21965011
Wheatley, C. M., W. T. Foxx-Lupo, N. A. Cassuto, E. C. Wong, C. L. Daines, W. J. Morgan, and E. M. Snyder, "Impaired lung diffusing capacity for nitric oxide and alveolar-capillary membrane conductance results in oxygen desaturation during exercise in patients with cystic fibrosis.", J Cyst Fibros, vol. 10, issue 1, pp. 45-53, 2011 Jan. PMID: 21050829
Traylor, B. R., C. M. Wheatley, T. T. Skrentny, W. T. Foxx-Lupo, H. Phan, A. E. Patanwala, W. J. Morgan, C. L. Daines, R. Sprissler, and E. M. Snyder, "Influence of genetic variation of the β2-adrenergic receptor on lung diffusion in patients with cystic fibrosis.", Pulm Pharmacol Ther, vol. 24, issue 5, pp. 610-6, 2011 Oct. PMID: 21703359