
Kurt Hu, MD
Assistant Professor
Location
- Pulmonary Medicine - Center for Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital
- 8900 West Doyne Ave.
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
Specialties
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Medicine Clinic
My goal is to bring science and technology together to provide the most up to date care with compassion and kindness to all of those in need.
Overview
Diseases and Conditions
- Chronic Cough
- Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
- Lung Cancer
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Collapsed Lung
- Respiratory Infections
- Asthma/COPD
- Pleural Effusion
Treatments and Services
- Bronchoscopy
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)
- Thoracentesis
- Indwelling Tunneled Pleural Catheters
- Virtual Visit
Patients Ages Seen
- Adult
- Senior
Languages
- English
- Chinese (Mandarin)
Hospital Affiliations
- Froedtert Hospital – Milwaukee
- Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital – Menomonee Falls
- Zablocki VA Medical Center – Milwaukee
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
Clinic Locations
Pulmonary Medicine - Center for Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital
- 8900 West Doyne Ave.
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
- (414) 805-9400
- Get Directions

Biography
Education and Training
Doctor of Medicine - American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine - Cupecoy (2013)
Residency in Internal Medicine - Allegheny General Hospital - Pittsburgh, PA (2013-2016)
Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care - Albany Medical Center - Albany, NY (2016-2019)
Publications
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(Shkolnik B, Judson MA, Austin A, Hu K, D'souza M, Zumbrunn A, Huggins JT, Yucel R, Chopra A.) Chest. 2020 Oct;158(4):1783-1784 PMID: 33036094 10/11/2020
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Non-expandable lung: an underappreciated cause of post-thoracentesis basilar pneumothorax.
(Saha BK, Hu K, Shkolnik B.) BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Sep 07;13(9) PMID: 32900756 PMCID: PMC7478004 09/10/2020
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(Shkolnik B, Judson MA, Austin A, Hu K, D'Souza M, Zumbrunn A, Huggins JT, Yucel R, Chopra A.) Chest. 2020 Aug;158(2):692-697 PMID: 32194059 03/21/2020
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Pleural manometry: techniques, applications, and pitfalls.
(Hu K, Chopra A, Huggins JT, Nanchal R.) J Thorac Dis. 2020 May;12(5):2759-2770 PMID: 32642184 PMCID: PMC7330282 07/10/2020
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Quantifying the relationship between symptoms at presentation and the prognosis of sarcoidosis.
(Judson MA, Preston S, Hu K, Zhang R, Jou S, Modi A, Sukhu I, Ilyas F, Rosoklija G, Yucel R.) Respir Med. 2019 06;152:14-19 PMID: 31128604 05/28/2019
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(Bremmer DN, DiSilvio BE, Hammer C, Beg M, Vishwanathan S, Speredelozzi D, Moffa MA, Hu K, Abdulmassih R, Makadia JT, Sandhu R, Naddour M, Chan-Tompkins NH, Trienski TL, Watson C, Obringer TJ, Kuzyck J, Walsh TL.) J Gen Intern Med. 2018 05;33(5):692-697 PMID: 29404940 PMCID: PMC5910348 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85045151073 02/07/2018
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(Walsh TL, DiSilvio BE, Hammer C, Beg M, Vishwanathan S, Speredelozzi D, Moffa MA, Hu K, Abdulmassih R, Makadia JT, Sandhu R, Naddour M, Chan-Tompkins NH, Trienski TL, Watson C, Obringer TJ, Kuzyck J, Bremmer DN.) Am J Med. 2018 02;131(2):201.e1-201.e8 PMID: 28947168 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85034823016 09/28/2017
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Evaluation of management of uncomplicated community-acquired pneumonia: A retrospective assessment
(Walsh TL, Di Silvio BE, Speredelozzi D, Hammer CD, Hu K, Abdulmassih R, Makadia JT, Sandhu R, Naddour M, Vishwanathan S, Chan-Tompkins NH, Trienski TL, Moffa MA, Bremmer DN.) Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice. 1 March 2017;25(2):71-75 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84995776546 03/01/2017
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(Truettner JS, Hu K, Liu CL, Dietrich WD, Hu B.) Brain Res. 2009 Jan 16;1249:9-18 PMID: 18996359 PMCID: PMC2670784 11/11/2008