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Kane Schaphorst,

Pulmonologist

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Hospitals & Clinics

USA Medical Center

specialties & services

Pulmonary function tests

  • Bio & Insurance Information

    Dr. Kane Schaphorst graduated the medical school from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed both his residency and fellowship program at the Indiana University School of Medicine. He is specialized in pulmonology and also board certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease. Dr. Schaphorst has been in practice for more than 20 years and over the time he has published multiple writings of medical interest in partnership with other doctors. He is also an Associate Professor at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine.

    Insurance Accepted

    Blue Cross of CaliforniaBlue Shield of CaliforniaCignaHumanaMultiPlanUnited Healthcare

  • Education & Training

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    University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Medical School

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    Indiana University School of Medicine

    Residency

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    Indiana University School of Medicine

    Fellowship

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine

    American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

  • Hospital & Practice

    USA Medical Center

    Languages: English/Spanish

    (251) 471–7000

    2451 Fillingim St

    Mobile, Alabama 36617

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  • Publications & Memberships

    Dr. Kane Schaphorst has contributed to 3 publications.

    Heterogeneity of barrier function in the lung reflects diversity in endothelial cell junctions.

    Ofori-Acquah, S.F., King, J., Voelkel, N., Schaphorst, K.L., Stevens, T.; Microvasc Res. 2008 Apr.

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    Role of sphingosine-1 phosphate in the enhancement of endothelial barrier integrity by platelet-released products

    Schaphorst, K.L., Chiang, E., Jacobs, K.N., Zaiman, A., Natarajan, V., Wigley, F., Garcia, J.N.; Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2003 Jul.

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    Protein tyrosine phosphatase activity regulates endothelial cell-cell interactions, the paracellular pathway, and capillary tube stability.

    Young, B.A., Sui, X., Kiser, T.D., Hyun, S.W., Wang, P., Sakarya, S., Angelini, D.J., Schaphorst, K.L., Hasday, J.D., Cross, A.S., Romer, L.H., Passaniti, A., Goldblum...; Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2003 Jul.

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    Memberships

    American College of Chest Physicians

    American Thoracic Society