Arun Kannappan, MD

Professional Titles

• Director of Quality and Patient Safety - Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine
• Medical Director of the UCH MICU Advanced Practice Group and APP Fellowship

Publications

• Park BD, Kannappan A, Rizzo AN, Jin Y, Peterson RA, Burnham E, Moss M, Jolley S. Relationship Between a State-Directed Lockdown on Non-COVID-19-related ICU Admissions and Mortality in a Multicenter Colorado Healthcare System. Crit Care Explor. 2022 Dec;4(12):e0791. PubMed PMID: 36506833
• Zakrajsek JK, Min SJ, Ho PM, Kiser TH, Kannappan A, Sottile PD, Allen RR, Althoff MD, Reynolds PM, Moss M, Burnham EL, Mikkelsen ME, Vandivier RW. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Refractory Asthma Exacerbations With Respiratory Failure. Chest. 2022 Sep 30. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36191634
• Scarpato S, Pell J, Baduashvili A, Devitt J, Kramer H, Kannappan A, Pisney L, Virapongse A. Controlling Chaos: How to Construct Electronically Integrated Inpatient Clinical Pathways That Can Disseminate Best Practice Rapidly in Times of Crisis. Am J Med Qual. 2021 Jul-Aug 01;36(4):287-289. PubMed PMID: 33967193
• Foulke GT, Washington A, Maczuga S, Butt M, Kannappan A, Helm MF. The association of respiratory disease and malignancy on survival rates for patients with dermatomyositis. Int J Dermatol. 2023 Sep;62(9):e511-e512. PubMed PMID: 36912399
• Kannappan A, Batchelor E, Carmona H, Tatem G, Adamson R. Discussing and Teaching About Race and Health Inequities. Chest. 2023 Dec 7. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 38070767

Professional Memberships

• American Thoracic Society, Member
• Society of Critical Care Medicine, Member
• Rocky Mountain Chapter of SCCM, Member

Practice Locations

• University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

• Internal Medicine, Board Certification
• Pediatrics, Board Certification
• Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, Board Certification

• Critical Care
• Lungs and Breathing