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Ken Kunisaki

Ken Kunisaki, MD, MS is a pulmonary physician-investigator with interests and expertise in clinical trials and epidemiology. His research focuses on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sleep health, and lung and sleep health in persons with HIV. He has had longstanding extramural funding from NIH, Department of Defense, and VA for a wide range of clinical trials and observational studies in these areas.

CURRENT POSITIONS
• Staff Physician, Minneapolis VA Health Care System
• Medical Director, Minneapolis VA COPD Case Management Program
• Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota

RESEARCH INTERESTS
• COPD
• Sleep health
• HIV

EDUCATION
BS, Physiology, University of California, Davis
MD, The Ohio State University
MS, Clinical Research, University of Minnesota
Residency, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, University of Minnesota
Fellowship, Adult Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Minnesota

CONTACT INFO
Email: kunis001@umn.edu

Check out a full publication list on Google Scholar.

VA RESEARCH TOPICS
Respiration & Pulmonary Disease
Infectious Diseases

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