Pulmonary Rehabilitation | Services Offered | Outpatient Program | Inpatient Program | Treatment Team | Physicians and Staff
The Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program's treatment team includes physicians and certified professionals from a broad range of medical disciplines, who all work together to provide the best possible care for our patients. Click on any of the links below for more information on our physicians and staff.
Montserrat Diaz-Abad, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Special Interests: Weaning from chronic mechanical ventilation;
pulmonary rehabilitation; sleep-disordered breathing; non-invasive ventilation;
multisystem organ failure
Medical Degree: Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo
Residency: Temple University Hospital; Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Temple University Hospital; Pulmonary, Critical
Care and Sleep Medicine
Certification: Internal Medicine; Pulmonary Disease
Avelino
C. Verceles, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Special Interests: Critical Care Medicine, Therapeutics and
Outcomes in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock; Obstructive Lung Diseases; Physiology
of Sleep in the Critically Ill
Medical Degree: The American University of the Caribbean
Residency: Hahnemann University, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Drexel University College of Medicine, Pulmonary
and Critical Care
Certification: Internal Medicine; Pulmonary Disease; Critical
Care Medicine; Sleep Medicine
Jennifer Currey, R.D., L.D.N.
Clinical Nutrition Manager, Registered and Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist
Special Interests: Sports and Cardiovasular Nutrition, Behavioral
Health Nutrition, Nutrition Support
Degree: West Virginia University
Registration: American Dietetic Association
Licensure: State of Maryland
410-547-8500 x 545 / Office
Celinda J. Carr, L.C.S.W., C.C.M.
Psychosocial Services Coordinator
Special Interests: Ventilator and Traumatic Brain Injury patients
Degree: M.SW. University of Maryland at Baltimore
Certification: Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical,
Certified Case Manager
Affiliations: National Association of Social Workers, Case
Management Society of America
410-547-8500 x220
Joseph Le Doux, P.T.
Physical Therapist
Medical Degree: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Robert E. Braun, M.P.H., R.R.T.
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Coordinator
Special Interests: Health Promotion, Education, & Wellness
Degree: Master of Public Health (Health Promotion/Disease Prevention)
Registration: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Certification: Certified Health Education Specialist
Barbara Prewitt, M.S., C.R.N.P.
Special Interests: Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Denise A. Orovio, M.S.N., R.N., B.C.
Psychiatric Liaison Nurse
Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center-Psychiatric-Mental
Health Nurse
410-547-8500 ext. 532
Rachel Gibson
Administrative Assistant III
Pulmonary Program
410-230-9648