Adan Mora

Adan Mora is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center, specializing in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. He holds a bachelor's degree from St. Mary's University, a medical degree from UT Health Science Center Houston, and advanced training in pulmonary medicine and critical care. His clinical focus includes critical care management of obstetric and transgender patients, code blue resuscitation, and addressing healthcare disparities.

Research interests span pulmonary disorders such as pulmonary embolism, hemorrhage, and lung injuries. Notable publications address endocrine emergencies in critical care, ECMO use for massive hemoptysis, and angiotensin II in vasodilatory shock. He is a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and affiliated with the American Thoracic Society and Society of Critical Care Medicine.

• Education:
  • Bachelor's in Biology/Chemistry, St. Mary's University
  • M.D., University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
  • Residencies: Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, UT Houston
  • Fellowship: Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

Publications highlight innovative treatments for critical care emergencies, including ECMO, thrombolytics in cardiac arrest, and managing pulmonary complications from vaping. Awards include Diplomate status in three American Board of Internal Medicine specialties and recognition for clinical excellence.

Professional contributions include leadership in addressing healthcare disparities and multidisciplinary care coordination. Active in teaching and mentoring, he emphasizes compassionate care for vulnerable populations.