{"id":3921,"date":"2015-12-16T16:50:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-16T21:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/?p=3921"},"modified":"2023-06-06T16:58:52","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T20:58:52","slug":"stephen-tilley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/stephen-tilley\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured Physician: Stephen Tilley, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- description --> <\/p>\n<p class='lead'>Stephen Tilley is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine.<\/p>\n<div class='image-section'>\n<figure class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2018\/12\/stephen-tilley-image2.jpeg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" alt=\"image2\"><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Stephen Tilley, MD<br \/>\n    <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><em><strong>What is your clinical expertise?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span>Pulmonary diseases and critical care medicine<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em><strong>Tell us about your current role in the Department of Medicine.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span>I am fortunate to have the privilege of serving as a teacher, clinician, and researcher in the Department of Medicine at UNC. I teach internal medicine residents principles of critical care medicine in the MICU, take care of patients with lung disease in our Sanford Pulmonary Clinic, and investigate the pathogenesis of asthma and other lung diseases in the Marsico Lung Institute. <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><em><strong>What current project or initiative at UNC are you involved in that you are excited about? <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span>From a clinical care perspective<\/span><span> <\/span><span>I am excited about the opportunity to provide pulmonary services to patients in south-central North Carolina in our Sanford outreach clinic, and the prospects for expanding services to a new Pittsboro location.  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