Abbie Begnaud

Abbie Begnaud, MD is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Minnesota, affiliated with the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. She serves as the IP Fellowship Program Director.

• Research focuses on lung cancer screening, tobacco cessation, and addressing health disparities in pulmonary care.
• Key contributions include studies on robotic bronchoscopy, digital social care referrals, and COPD management.

Research Trends: Recent publications emphasize lung cancer screening implementation, smoking cessation integration with screening programs, and digital health solutions for vulnerable populations. Her work also explores incidental findings in CT scans and ethical considerations in genetic research among Indigenous communities.

Professional Roles: No specific scientific awards or students are listed in the input text, but her leadership in fellowship training and interdisciplinary research is evident.