Research
Dr. Swenson is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of the Bronchiectasis & Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease Program at Emory University. Additionally, he is the Section Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Emory St. Joseph’s campus and the Chief of Medicine for the hospital. Dr. Swenson’s research interests include infectious pulmonary diseases, particularly nontuberculous mycobacterial disease, and clinical outcomes in patients with bronchiectasis and NTM-PD. He is the Principal Investigator on numerous clinical trials evaluating novel treatments for bronchiectasis and nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease and directs both the Bronchiectasis Research, Education, and Therapeutics (BREATHE) initiative and the bronchiectasis biorepository and data warehouse exchange (BRIDGE) at Emory.
Research Interest Keywords
Bronchiectasis, nontuberculous mycobacterial disease, infectious pulmonary diseases, asthma, bronchoscopy, sarcoidosis, immunodeficiency-related lung diseases