Positions

Overview

  • Dr. Bryan Garcia received his undergraduate degree from The University of Notre Dame and subsequently received his medical degree from Florida State University College of Medicine. He then completed an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Florida. Following this he completed his fellowship at UAB in the Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Division. He took his first faculty position at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC as an Assistant Professor. In 2021 he returned to UAB as an Assistant Professor of Medicine where he specializes in the treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial lung infections including mycobacterium avium complex and mycobacterium abscesses, and his primary academic interest is in antimicrobial therapeutic development and the host immune response to these infections. In addition to seeing patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial infections, Dr. Garcia sees patients with cystic fibrosis and non-CF related bronchiectasis.
  • Selected Publications

    Academic Article

    Year Title Altmetric
    2023 Inhaled nitric oxide for adults with pulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacterial infectionRespiratory Medicine.  206. 2023
    2022 Time-to-positivity of Mycobacterium avium complex in broth culture associates with culture conversionBMC Infectious Diseases.  22. 2022
    2022 Abdominal Surgical Procedures in Adult Patients with Cystic Fibrosis: What Are the Risks?Diseases of the Colon and Rectum.  65:E805-E815. 2022
    2022 Chest Computed Tomography Features of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease Versus Asymptomatic Colonization: A Cross-sectional Cohort StudyJournal of Thoracic Imaging.  37:140-145. 2022
    2022 Poly (acetyl, arginyl) glucosamine disrupts Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms and enhances bacterial clearance in a rat lung infection modelMicrobiology.  168. 2022
    2021 Elexacafator/tezacaftor/ivacaftor resolves subfertility in females with CF: A two center case seriesJournal of Cystic Fibrosis.  20:399-401. 2021
    2020 In the south, if you give us lemons, we will make you lemonadeJournal of Cystic Fibrosis.  19:842-843. 2020
    2019 Effect of a fluid bolus on cardiovascular collapse among critically ill adults undergoing tracheal intubation (PrePARE): a randomised controlled trial 2019
    2019 Clinical outcomes of paramyxovirus infections in lung transplant recipients treated with oral Ribavirin: A two-center case seriesExperimental and clinical transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation.  17:393-397. 2019
    2019 A glycopolymer improves vascoelasticity and mucociliary transport of abnormal cystic fibrosis mucusJCI Insight.  4. 2019
    2019 Pulmonary Complications of Cystic Fibrosis 2019
    2018 Implementation of a successful eradication protocol for Burkholderia Cepacia complex in cystic fibrosis patientsBMC Pulmonary Medicine.  18. 2018
    2015 Lactate kinetics in sepsis and septic shock: A review of the literature and rationale for further researchJournal of Intensive Care.  3. 2015
    2015 Acute Fibrinous Organizing Pneumonia: A Case Report and Literature ReviewCurrent Problems in Diagnostic Radiology.  44:469-471. 2015
    2012 Recurrent inflammatory pseudotumor of the jaw with perineural intracranial invasion demonstrating sustained response to RituximabMedical Oncology.  29:2452-2455. 2012
    2012 Radiologic case study. Multiple myeloma with cadaveric graft reconstruction of the ilium.Orthopedics.  35:729-823. 2012

    Education And Training

  • Doctor of Medicine in Internal Medicine Residency Program, Florida State University 2012
  • Full Name

  • Bryan Garcia