Appointments
- Associate Professor of Medicine
- Director of Medical Critical Care and 8300/8400 Medical Intensive Care Units
Research Interests
Dr. Bryan D. Kraft joined the Department of Medicine and Division of Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine in September 2021. He is also the Director of the Medical Intensive Care Units (MICU) for Barnes-Jewish Hospital. An experienced pulmonologist and NIH-funded investigator, Dr. Kraft has an extensive research background with numerous clinical and translational studies in sepsis, pneumonia, COVID-19, acute respiratory distress syndrome, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and pulmonary alveolar proteinosis.
Education and Training
- 2002 BA, The George Washington University, Washington DC
- 2007 MD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN
- 2007-2010 Internal Medicine Residency, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC
- 2010-2013 Fellowship, Pulmonary, Allergy, & Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
- 2019-2020 Post-fellowship training, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Environmental Physiology, Duke University, Durham, NC
- 2017-2021, K08 (NHLBI), Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Honors and Awards
- 1999-2002 Presidential Academic Scholarship, The George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia
- 2002 Summa cum laude, The George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia
- 2002 Phi Beta Kappa, The George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia
- 2002 Pre-doctoral Fellow, Immunobiology of Blood and Vascular Systems Training Program (T32 HL069765), Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee
- 2011-2013 Post-doctoral Fellow, Interdisciplinary Training Program in Lung Disease (T32 HL007538), Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
- 2013 Travel Award, 9th Annual Respiratory Disease Young Investigators’ Forum, Austin, Texas
- 2016 Department of Medicine K Bridge Funding Award, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
- 2017 Eugene A. Stead, Jr. MD Award for Excellence in Teaching, Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
- 2020 Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians
- 2022 Marquis Who’sWho in America Top Critical Care Professionals, Uniondale, New York
- 2022 Fellow (ATSF), American Thoracic Society, New York, New York