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Michael A. Nead, M.D., Ph.D.
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About Me
Faculty Appointments
Associate Professor - Department of Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care (SMD)
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Fellowship, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Yale New Haven Hospital. 2003 - 2006
Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2000 - 2002
Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1999 - 2000
Education
MD | University of Rochester School of Medicine/Dentistry. 1999
Awards
T. Franklin Williams Award 2002
Milton S. Luria Award ("For clinical ability, enthusiasm, and attitude in the intern year") 2000
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society 1999
Dean's Award, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1999
Phi Beta Kappa 1991
Magna cum Laude, Biology major with Highest Honors 1991
Christopher G. Reed Biologist Award ("Awarded to a graduating Biology Major with a distinguished biology research career") 1991
Sigma Xi Award 1991
Presidential Scholar 1991
Tucker Foundation Honor Society (awarded for service to community) 1991
Research
Clinical Trials
Lead Researcher: Michael A Nead
CASCADE-LUNG is an event-driven, multisite, prospective, observational, blood specimen collection study in the elevated-risk lung cancer screening population. The primary objective is to determine the sensitivity and specificity of the Delfi Lung Can...
Lead Researcher: Michael A Nead
This study is part of the development and validation of a non-invasive lung screening test which aim to identify early stage lung cancer in patients at high risk for lung cancer.
Publications
Journal Articles
RB bind c-Jun and activates transcription.
Nead, M.A.; Baglia, L.A.; Antinore, M.J.; Ludlow, J.W.; and D.J. McCance.
EMBO. 1998; 17(8): 2342-2352.
Nead MA, McCance DJ
The Journal of investigative dermatology.. 1995 November 105 (5):668-71. Epub 1900 01 01.
Sasarman A, Letowski J, Czaika G, Ramirez V, Nead MA, Jacobs JM, Morais R
Canadian journal of microbiology.. 1993 December 39 (12):1155-61. Epub 1900 01 01.
Gimble JM, Dorheim MA, Youkhana K, Hudson J, Nead M, Gilly M, Wood WJ, Hermanson GG, Kuehl M, Wall R
The Journal of immunology : official journal of the American Association of Immunologists.. 1993 January 1150 (1):115-21. Epub 1900 01 01.
Response of the brackish water mummichog to different salinities
Nead, M.A.; and J.K. Buttner.
Progressive Fish Culturist. 1987; 49: 136-137.
Books
Fishman's Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders (2007)
Chapter: Interstitial Lung Disease: A clinical overview and general approach.
Authors: Nead, M.A. and D.G. Morris
Publisher: McGraw Hill, New York 2007
Human Tumor Viruses (1995)
Chapter: Activities of the transforming proteins of human papillomaviruses.
Authors: Nead, M.A. and D.J. McCance
Publisher: American Society of Microbiology Press, Washington, D.C. 1995
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Patient Comments
Dr Nead was amazing. It was my first time meeting him and I was impressed with his ability to communicate difficult procedure options to me. I also felt like I was not rushed and was able ask as many questions that I needed.
Jan 03, 2024
Fantastic care and concern for my well being. You could not ask for better
Dec 07, 2023
I received information and a viewing of test results that were never provided under that care of a another practice outside of UR Medicine. I continue to be grateful for that.
Aug 31, 2023
Always a pleasure to see and talk to Dr. Nead.
Aug 17, 2023
Totally excellent experience.
Jul 13, 2023
Dr. Nead is the best! Very focused on me and my illness and best steps moving forward.
May 18, 2023
He explained everything completely and made sure I was aware of the procedure and possible issues.
Apr 02, 2023
If I was a doctor, Dr. Nead is the kind of doctor I would hope I would be [...]
Mar 02, 2023
Dr Nead is excellent. He really listens and explains things in a positive helpful way,
Feb 22, 2023
Dr. Nead was empathetic; explained CAT scan & showed me it; ordered tests. I have confidence in his ability to help me!
Feb 17, 2023
We liked Dr. Nead very much.he was very thorough and very good at explaining everything to us in a way we could understand.
Jan 27, 2023
He was a great doctor. Was easy to deal with. Explained things in terms I could easily understand.
Dec 17, 2022
Dr. Nead is one of the best, perhaps THE best doctor I've seen in the last 10 years, maybe longer. And I see many doctors and most of them are good, but Dr. Nead shines. Do everything you can to keep him at Strong Hospital.
Dec 16, 2022
The experience was good visual was shown to clearly understand.
Dec 08, 2022
Dr. Nead was just great. Showed me my images , explained options thoroughly
Dec 06, 2022
He is a very active and has a high level work ethics with customers.
Nov 18, 2022
Very personal and professional. Made me feel relaxed and confident about care
Nov 10, 2022
Dr. Nead spent ample time with me asking questions and relaying information regarding potential issues and the proposed procedure.
Nov 03, 2022
Dr Nead is extremely knowledgeable and respectful
Oct 28, 2022
How lucky I am to have Dr. Nead to address my pulmonary problems - you can't ask for better care or professional ability
Oct 14, 2022
I felt very secure with all of Dr. Neads recommendations and obvious knowledge.
Oct 10, 2022
Good
Oct 01, 2022
Very good.
Sep 29, 2022
Good communication skills. Explained treatment options thoroughly in easy to understand terms.
Aug 21, 2022
Great rapport while conversing and thorough.
Aug 19, 2022
He is exceptional.
Jul 14, 2022
Dr. Nead is a excellent caring physician.
Jul 12, 2022
Excellent.
Jun 13, 2022
Besides my PCP, Dr. Nead is very informative [...]
Feb 18, 2022
Thorough during visit. I was very happy with information given.
Feb 14, 2022