Horiana Grosu, M.D.
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Associate Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
2001 | University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara, USA, MD, Medicine |
Postgraduate Training
2011-2012 | Clinical Fellowship, Interventional Pulmonology, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
2008-2011 | Clinical Fellowship, St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY |
2004-2007 | Clinical Residency, Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, Bronx, NY |
Board Certifications
2023 | Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support |
2011 | American Board of Critical Care Medicine |
2010 | American Board of Pulmonary Diseases |
2007 | American Board of Internal Medicine |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2014 - 2019
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Ost DE, Jimenez CA, Lei X, Cantor SB, Grosu HB, Lazarus DR, Faiz SA, Bashoura L, Shannon VR, Balachandran D, Noor L, Hashmi YB, Casal RF, Morice RC, Eapen GA. Quality-adjusted Survival Following Treatment of Malignant Pleural Effusions with Indwelling Pleural Catheters. Chest 145(6):1347-56, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24480929.
- Danckers M, Grosu H, Jean R, Cruz RB, Fidellaga A, Han Q, Awerbuch E, Jadhav N, Rose K, Khouli H. Nurse-driven, Protocol-directed Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation Improves Clinical Outcomes and is Well Accepted by Intensive Care Unit Physicians. J Crit Care 28(4):433-41, 2013. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 23265291.
- Grosu HB, Eapen GA, Morice RC, Jimenez CA, Casal RF, Almeida FA, Sarkiss MG, Ost DE. Stents are Associated with Increased Risk of Respiratory Infections in Patients Undergoing Airway Interventions for Malignant Airways Disease. Chest 144(2):441-9, 2013. PMID: 23471176.
- Casal RF, Iribarren J, Eapen G, Ost D, Morice R, Lan C, Cornwell L, Almeida FA, Grosu H, Jimenez CA. Safety and Effectiveness of Microdebrider Bronchoscopy for the Management of Central Airway Obstruction. Respirology 18(6):1011-5, 2013. PMID: 23520982.
- Grosu HB, Casal RF, Morice RC, Nogueras-González GM, Eapen GA, Ost D, Sarkiss MG, Jimenez CA. Bronchoscopic Findings and Bleeding Control Predict Survival in Patients with Solid Malignancies Presenting with Mild Hemoptysis. Ann Am Thorac Soc 10(4):342-9, 2013. PMID: 23952853.
Invited Articles
- Grosu HB, Eapen GA, Jimenez CA, Morice RC, Ost D. Lung Cancer Screening: Making the Transition from Research to Clinical Practice. Curr Opin Pulm Med 18(4):295-303, 2012. PMID: 22617813.
Other Articles
- Bansal R, Keshava K, Vaghasia P, Bondalapati P, Saleh A, Grosu HB When PE is 'In Transit'. Emerg Med J 31(3):191, 2014. PMID: 23636602.
- Keshava K, Weingarten JA, Grosu HB "Benign" Tracheal Stenosis in an 18-Year-Old Man. Ann Am Thorac Soc 10(6):701-3, 2013. PMID: 24364777.
- Grosu HB, Morice RC, Ost D, Eapen GA, Jimenez CA A Watery Mediastinal Mass. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 187(10):1135-6, 2013. PMID: 23675716.
- Grosu HB, Jimenez CA, Morice RC, Ost D, Sarkiss MG, Eapen GA Cryptogenic Bronchial Stenosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 187(3):327, 2013. PMID: 23378438.
- Grosu HB, Esteva FJ, Jimenez CA, Morice RC Speech Prosthesis Aspiration. Emerg Med J 30(1):85, 2013. PMID: 22508194.
- Grosu HB, Jimenez CA, Eapen GA, Ost D, Moran C, Morice RC The Iron Lady. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 186(5):460, 2012. PMID: 22942346.
- Grosu HB, Morice RC, Almeida FA, Ost D, Eapen GA, Jimenez CA A Flexible Knot to Untie. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 185(11):1244, 2012. PMID: 22661525.
- Grosu HB, Killam J, Khusainova E, Lozada J, Needelman A, Eden E Genetic, Host, and Environmental Interactions in a 19 Year Old with Severe Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease; Observations Regarding the Pathophysiology of Airflow Obstruction. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 7:383-7; quiz 388, 2012. PMID: 22791992.
- Grosu HB, Morice RC, Betancourt SL, Colomer AL, Jimenez CA Coexistence of Two Anatomical Bronchial Variances. BMJ Case Rep 2012, 2012. PMID: 22729326.
Letters to the Editor
- Grosu HB, Eapen GA, Morice RC, Ost D, Bashoura L, Faiz S, Jimenez CA. Complications of Removal of Indwelling Pleural Catheters. Chest 142: 1071; author reply 1071-2, 2012.
Patient Reviews
CV information above last modified January 26, 2024