Address:
5 East 98Th Street, 8Th Floor, New York, NY 10029
Education:
Medical School - MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Mount Sinai Hospital (Residency - Internal Medicine)
Mount Sinai Hospital (Fellowship - Pulmonary)
Awards and Publications:
Padilla M, Schilero GJ, Teirstein AS. Donor-Acquired Sarcoidosis. Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis 2002 Mar; 19(1): 18-24. (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=12002380), Padilla M. Pulmonary Circulation: Basic Mechanisms to Clinical Practice. Chest 2003; 124: 1183., Lenner R, Padilla M, Gass A. Complication in heart transplant recipients. Chest 2001 Aug; 120(2): 508-513. (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=11502651), Sulica R, Teirstein A, Padilla M. Lung transplantation in interstitial lung disease. Current Opinion in Pulmonary medicine 2001 Sep; 7(5): 314-322. (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=11584182), Lesser M, Padilla ML, Cardozo C, Orlowski M. Induction of emphysema in hamsters by intratracheal instillation of Cathepsin-B. Am Rev Respir Dis 1992 Mar; 145(3): 661-668. (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=1546848), Padilla ML, Lesser M, Galiki N, Kleinerman J. High Cathepsin-B activity in alveolar macrophages occurs with elastase - induced emphysema but not with bleomycin - induced pulmonary fibrosis in hamsters. Amer J of Path 1988 Apr; 131(1): 92-101. (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=2451429), Padilla ML, Schilero GJ, Teirstein AS. Sarcoidosis and Transplantation. Sarcoidosis Vasculitis and Diffuse Lung Disease 1997 Mar; 14(1): 16-22. (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=9186985), Cardozo C, Padilla ML, Choi HS H, Lesser M. Goblet cell hyperplasia in large intrapulmonary airways after intratracheal injection of Cathepsin-B into hamsters. Am Rev Respir Dis 1992 Mar; 145(3): 675-679. (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=1546850), Henzlova MJ, Padilla ML, Freilich A, Gass AL, Courtney MC, Diamond JA, Machac J. Dobutamine thallium 201 perfusion imaging in candidates for lung transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant 1995 Mar-Apr; 14(2): 251-256. (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=7779843), Dr. Alan Guttmacher Award, Pulmonary Academic Award (NIH)\t, Max Som Scholarship, Henry and Catherine Gaisman Fellowship, Alpha Omega Alpha, American Lung Association Fellowship, Distinguished Service Award (The Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine, MSMC - 1996), Distinguished Teacher Award (The Samuel Bronfman Department of Medicine, MSMC - 1989), Saul Horowitz Jr. Memorial Award (Mount Sinai School of Medicine - 1999), 2000 Physician of the Year Award (Nursing Department, MSMC - 2001), Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey Humanism in Medicine Faculty Award\t, The Dr Sidney Grossman Distinguished Humanitarian Award (Alumni Association, Mount Sinai School of Medicine - 2003), Best Doctors (New York Magazine - 2009)
Board certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine), Pulmonary Disease (Internal Medicine)
About:
After completing her pulmonary fellowship at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Dr. Padilla pursued her studies in lung
transplantation by attendin...