Brian M. Morrissey, M.D. for UC Davis Health

Brian M. Morrissey, M.D.

Professor, Division of Clinical Internal Medicine

Director, Cystic Fibrosis Center

Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship

Chief, VA Northern California Health System

Site Director, VA Pulmonary Fellowship

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Specialties

Internal Medicine

Pulmonary and Critical Care

Department

Internal Medicine

Locations and Contact

UC Davis Medical Group - Sacramento (J Street)

Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
2825 J St.
Sacramento, CA 95816

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Additional Numbers

Clinic Fax

916-703-7969

Physician Referrals

800-4-UCDAVIS (800-482-3284)

Clinical Interests

Dr. Morrissey has extensive experience managing patients with cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis. He is skilled at performing a wide range of technically difficult procedures, including double-lumen intubation, whole-lung lavage and brachyradiation catheter placement. Dr. Morrissey's research focuses on airway disease and cystic fibrosis. He is studying the influence of oxidation on the pulmonary pathology of patients with cystic fibrosis.

Division

Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine

Center/Program Affiliation

UC Davis Medical Group

Undergraduate School

B.S., Yale University, New Haven CT 1986

Medical School

M.D., St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis MO 1993

Internship

Internal Medicine, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento CA 1993-1994

Residency

Internal Medicine, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento CA 1994-1996

Fellowship

Internal Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver CO 1997-2000

In recognition of outstanding contributions in the mission area of clinical care, 2015

In recognition and appreciation for your skills, dedication and delivery of outstanding patient, 2015

Employee Excellence Award, 2011, 2012

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Third Year Fellowship Grant, 1999

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Second Year Fellowship Grant, 1998

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Goss CH, Heltshe SL, West NE, Skalland M, Sanders DB, Jain R, Barto TL, Fogarty B, Marshall BC, VanDevanter DR, Flume PA; STOP2 Investigators. A Randomized Clinical Trial of Antimicrobial Duration for Cystic Fibrosis Pulmonary Exacerbation Treatment. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 Dec 1;204(11):1295-1305. doi:10.1164/rccm.202102-0461OC. PMID:34469706.

Barry PJ, Mall MA, Álvarez A, Colombo C, de Winter-de Groot KM, Fajac I, McBennett KA, McKone EF, Ramsey BW, Sutharsan S, Taylor-Cousar JL, Tullis E, Ahluwalia N, Jun LS, Moskowitz SM, Prieto-Centurion V, Tian S, Waltz D, Xuan F, Zhang Y, Rowe SM, Polineni D; VX18-445-104 Study Group. Triple Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis Phe508del-Gating and -Residual Function Genotypes. N Engl J Med. 2021 Aug 26;385(9):815-825. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2100665. PMID:34437784.

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Chalmers JD, Haworth CS, Metersky ML, Loebinger MR, Blasi F, Sibila O, O'Donnell AE, Sullivan EJ, Mange KC, Fernandez C, Zou J, Daley CL; WILLOW Investigators. Phase 2 Trial of the DPP-1 Inhibitor Brensocatib in Bronchiectasis. N Engl J Med. 2020 Nov 26;383(22):2127-2137. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2021713. Epub 2020 Sep 7. PMID:32897034.

Hauschildt KE, Seigworth C, Kamphuis LA, Hough CL, Moss M, McPeake JM, Iwashyna TJ; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Prevention and Early Treatment of Acute Lung Injury (PETAL) Network. Financial Toxicity After Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A National Qualitative Cohort Study. Crit Care Med. 2020 Aug;48(8):1103-1110. doi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000004378. PMID:32697479.

Dransfield MT, Garner JL, Bhatt SP, Slebos DJ, Klooster K, Sciurba FC, Shah PL, Marchetti NT, Sue RD, Wright S, Rivas-Perez H, Wiese TA, Wahidi MM, Goulart de Oliveira H, Armstrong B, Radhakrishnan S, Shargill NS, Criner GJ; LIBERATE Study Group:. Effect of Zephyr Endobronchial Valves on Dyspnea, Activity Levels, and Quality of Life at One Year. Results from a Randomized Clinical Trial. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2020 Jul;17(7):829-838. doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.201909-666OC. PMID:32223724.

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