SHILPA JOHRI, MD, FCCP
Dr. Johri has been with PAR since 2008. She is board certified in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. In addition, she has a special interest and expertise in evaluating and managing patients with all groups of pulmonary hypertension and advanced lung diseases and is the Director of the PHA accredited Pulmonary Hypertension Care Center and Clinical Research Division at our West Broad location. She manages all groups of pulmonary hypertension and is a Principal Investigator in several national and international clinical trials related to pulmonary hypertension and advanced lung diseases. Dr. Johri practices and conducts clinical research at our West Broad office and at St. Mary’s Hospital.
Clinical Training
Residency:
– Lincoln Medical Center – Cornell University
– Chief Residency- Lincoln Medical Center-Cornell University– Internal Medicine
Fellowship:
– New York Presbyterian Hospital – Weill Medical College of Cornell University – Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Board Certifications:
– American Board of Internal Medicine – Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine
Affiliations:
– Medical Society of Virginia
– American College of Chest Physicians – Fellow
– Richmond Academy of Medicine
– American Thoracic Society
– Pulmonary Hypertension Association
– International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT)
Dr. Johri In The News:
– Breathing Easier: An Investigational COVID-19 Treatment May Help Keep Patients Off Ventilators
– Therapy helps save Midlothian man with COVID-19: ‘This disease is evil’
– BSMH providers, nurses and staff actively engaged in COVID-19 research
MEET THE TEAM
Dr. Johri works closely with a team of APCs (Advanced Practice Clinicians). These APCs train with Dr. Johri and work under her supervision to ensure that all patients receive timely, high-quality care. Cara Weidinger, APRN-BC, works closely with Dr. Johri in her PH practice in the office and Barrett Taylor, PA-C, helps with care of patients admitted to the hospital.
Clinical Research
Dr. Johri is the Principal Investigator in several clinical trials related to pulmonary hypertension, heart failure, pulmonary fibrosis and other advance lung diseases. She works closely with experienced research coordinators, Betsy Daniel CRT, CCRC, Laura Lincoln RN, MHA, CRC, and Tierra Lewis, AAS CRC. Your provider can determine if you might benefit from referral for clinical trials.
Barrett Taylor
PA-C
