Nicholas Arger, MD, MAS

Assistant Professor

Education
M.A.S., 06/2020 - Masters in Clinical Research, UCSF
06/2017 - Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, UCSF
06/2014 - Residency in Internal Medicine, Yale-New Haven Hospital
M.D., 05/2011 - Medicine, USC Keck School of Medicine
B.A., 05/2007 - Biochemistry, Middlebury College
Publications
  1. Arger N, Sharp M, Bonham C, Patel D, Gupta R, James WE. Sarcoidosis faculty development: The Pipeline is Running Dry. Chest 2024. PMID: 38548100


  2. Magallon RE, Harmacek LD, Arger NK, Grewal P, Powers L, Werner BR, Barkes BQ, Li L, MacPhail K, Gillespie M, White EK, Collins SE, Brown T, Cardenas J, Chen ES, Maier LA, Leach SM, Hamzeh NY, Koth LL, O'Connor BP. Standardization of flow cytometry and cell sorting to enable a transcriptomic analysis in a multi-site sarcoidosis study. PloS one 2023. PMID: 36893197


  3. Koth LL, Harmacek LD, White EK, Arger NK, Powers L, Werner BR, Magallon RE, Grewal P, Barkes BQ, Li L, Gillespie M, Collins SE, Cardenas J, Chen ES, Maier LA, Leach SM, O'Connor BP, Hamzeh NY. Defining CD4 T helper and T regulatory cell endotypes of progressive and remitting pulmonary sarcoidosis (BRITE): protocol for a US-based, multicentre, longitudinal observational bronchoscopy study. 2021. PMID: 34753769


  4. Arger NK, O'Connor B, Koth LL. Molecular profiling in sarcoidosis. Current opinion in pulmonary medicine 2020. PMID: 32701678


  5. Arger NK, Machiraju S, Allen IE, Woodruff PG, Koth LL. T-bet Expression in Peripheral Th17.0 Cells Is Associated With Pulmonary Function Changes in Sarcoidosis. Frontiers in immunology 2020. PMID: 32774332


  6. Arger NK, Ho ME, Allen IE, Benn BS, Woodruff PG, Koth LL. CXCL9 and CXCL10 are differentially associated with systemic organ involvement and pulmonary disease severity in sarcoidosis. Respiratory medicine 2019. PMID: 31783271


  7. Arger NK, Ho M, Woodruff PG, Koth LL. Serum CXCL11 correlates with pulmonary outcomes and disease burden in sarcoidosis. Respiratory medicine 2019. PMID: 31128616


  8. Kay A, Barry PM, Annambhotla P, Greene C, Cilnis M, Chin-Hong P, Arger N, McNitt L, Neidlinger N, Shah N, Basavaraju SV, Kuehnert M, Shaw T. Solid Organ Transplant-Transmitted Tuberculosis Linked to a Community Outbreak - California, 2015. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2017. PMID: 28771459


  9. Benn BS, Lehman Z, Kidd SA, Ho M, Sun S, Ramstein J, Arger NK, Nguyen CP, Su R, Gomez A, Gelfand JM, Koth LL. Clinical and Biological Insights from the University of California San Francisco Prospective and Longitudinal Cohort. Lung 2017. PMID: 28707108


  10. Lechner MG, Megiel C, Russell SM, Bingham B, Arger N, Woo T, Epstein AL. Functional characterization of human Cd33+ and Cd11b+ myeloid-derived suppressor cell subsets induced from peripheral blood mononuclear cells co-cultured with a diverse set of human tumor cell lines. Volume 9. Journal of translational medicine 2011. PMID: 21658270