Physician Investigator (Cl) Pulmonary, Mass General Research Institute

Assistant Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School

Assistant Physician Pulmonary, Massachusetts General Hospital

MD University of Washington School of Medicine 2008

epidemiology; health status disparities; lung neoplasms; sex factors; smoking; uganda; women's health Dr. North’s research focuses on understanding the epidemiology of chronic lung disease in resource-limited settings. In particular, she is investigating the role of chronic HIV infection and ambient air pollution on the prevalence and severity of obstructive lung disease in rural Uganda.