Njira Lugogo, MD

Njira L. Lugogo
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical School
University of Michigan
Medicine
300 North Ingalls St Suite 2c40
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
[email protected]
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Njira Lugogo, MD
Njira L. Lugogo
Clinical Professor
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  • Qualifications

    • MS
      Duke University, Durham, NC, United States
      2012 - 2016
    • MD
      Virginia Commonwealth University, 1201 E Marshall St., 4th Floor P. O. Box 980565, Richmond, VA, 23298-0565, United States
      1997 - 2001
    • BS
      Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, United States
      1992 - 1996

    Links

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    • https://miasthmaresearch.med.umich.edu/
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    • https://www.uofmhealth.org/profile/30571/njira-lucia-lugogo-md

    Recent Publications

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    • Journal Article
      Mortality Among Adults with Subspecialist-Treated Severe Asthma: A Descriptive Analysis from the Observational CHRONICLE Study
      Lugogo NL, Trevor J, Spahn JD, Panettieri RA, Carstens DD, Ambrose CS. Journal of Asthma and Allergy, 2026 May 6; 19: 588118 DOI:10.2147/jaa.s588118
    • Journal Article
      Effectiveness of biologics for reducing occlusive mucus plugs in patients with severe asthma: a systematic review
      Aegerter H, Brightling CE, Dunican EM, Lambrecht BN, Lugogo NL, Newell JD, Porsbjerg C, Svenningsen S, Clarke D, Lindsley AW, Nordenmark L, Ambrose CS, Castro M. Respiratory Research, 2026 Dec 1; 27 (1): DOI:10.1186/s12931-026-03501-z
      PMID: 41559746
    • Journal Article
      Outcomes after biologic initiation among patients with severe asthma and normal lung function in the CHRONICLE study
      Panettieri RA, Mohan A, Lugogo NL, Ledford DK, Carstens DD, Ambrose CS. Respiratory Research, 2026 Dec 1; 27 (1): DOI:10.1186/s12931-025-03439-8
      PMID: 41501790
    • Journal Article
      Biologic effectiveness increases with earlier biologic initiation after severe asthma onset
      Mohan A, Panettieri RA, Moore WC, Lugogo NL, Zhou W, Lindsley AW, Carstens DD, Ambrose CS. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Global, 2026 Sep 1; 5 (5): DOI:10.1016/j.jacig.2026.100746
    • Journal Article
      Airway Mucus Plugs in Asthma and COPD: Pathobiology, Imaging, and Implications for Clinical Trials.
      Bosma CB, Aaron SD, Celli BR, Parraga G, Seymour S, Washko GR, Allinson JP, Baraldi F, Boucher RC, Castro M, Chotirmall SH, Diaz AA, Fahy JV, Goldin JG, Halayko AJ, Halpin DMG, Hoffman E, Labaki WW, Lugogo N, Kazerooni E, Kesimer M, Papi A, Ram S, Ramsey KA, San José Estépar R, Tanabe N, Whelan K, Wedzicha JA, Martinez FJ, Han MK. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2026 Jun 22; DOI:10.1093/ajrccm/aamag309
      PMID: 42330343
    • Journal Article
      B32-46 Tezepelumab in Diverse Real-World Patients With Severe Asthma Across Different Phenotypes and Underrepresented Populations: Final Results From the US Phase 4 PASSAGE Study
      Lugogo NL, Akuthota P, Sumino K, Burnette AF, Mathur SK, Lindsley AW, Llanos Ackert J-P, Marchese C, Ambrose CS, Emmanuel B. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2026 Jun 24; 212 (Supplement_2): aamag286.049 DOI:10.1093/ajrccm/aamag286.049
    • Journal Article
      Reply to Zhao et al.: Clarifying Structural - Functional Coupling by FeNO Status in VESTIGE.
      Dunican EM, Castro M, Papi A, Backer V, Brightling CE, Bourdin A, Virchow JC, Altincatal A, Gall R, Awad H, Lugogo NL. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2026 May 24; DOI:10.1093/ajrccm/aamag221
      PMID: 42178814
    • Journal Article
      Improved asthma outcomes for dupilumab plus medium-dose inhaled corticosteroids versus placebo plus high-dose inhaled corticosteroids.
      Busse WW, Castro M, Lugogo NL, O'Byrne PM, Bacharier LB, Xia C, Ledanois O, Soliman M. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, 2026 May 23; DOI:10.1016/j.anai.2026.05.019
      PMID: 42178021

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