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All voices01 Voice · Academic · Respiratory (asthma/COPD)
Dr. Meilan Han: no photograph is held, so the academic plate is shown instead.
Academic
Dr. Meilan Han
chief of the division of pulmonary and critical care at the University of Michigan Health and one of the investigators of the study
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press citations on 1 topic since 8 Sept 2026 · last quoted 30 Sept 2026
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Dr. Meilan Han: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- chief of the division of pulmonary and critical care at the University of Michigan Health and one of the investigators of the study
- Quoted on
- Respiratory (asthma/COPD)
- Tracked press citations
- 2
- Most recently quoted
- 30 Sept 2026
- First quoted
- 8 Sept 2026
04 The signal · where Dr. Meilan Han sits on respiratory (asthma/copd)
Ranked 18= of 100 voices quoted in the press on respiratory (asthma/copd), level with 32 others on 2 citations.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
- 1=Darush Attar-ZadehClinicianExecutive Chair, Primary Care Respiratory Society; Clinical Fellow Respiratory Pharmacist, North West London Integrated Care Board, Primary Care Respiratory Society (PCRS)7
- 1=
Dr Andy WhittamoreClinicianClinical Lead (and practising GP), Asthma + Lung UK7 - 3
Alvar Agusti, MD, PhDAcademicProfessor of Medicine; Chair, GOLD Board of Directors, University of Barcelona / Hospital Clínic de Barcelona5 - 18=Surya Bhatt, MDAcademic2
- 18=Dr Abhishek ShankarAcademicauthor of a perspective on lung cancer screening published by the IARC2
- 18=Dr. Meilan HanAcademicchief of the division of pulmonary and critical care at the University of Michigan Health and one of the investigators of the study2
- 18=Kaivan KhavandiSector leaderhead of respiratory, immunology, and inflammation R&D at GSK2
- 18=Dr Charlotte RandallClinicianConsultant forensic pathologist2
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05 On the record · press
What Dr. Meilan Han has said
By outlet · linked articles
- cnbc.com1
- medscape.com1
Where Dr. Meilan Han has been quoted
- 01Why Laughter May Be Good Medicine for COPDmedscape.com · 30 Sept 2026
- 02AstraZeneca's COPD drug scores two late-stage trial wins as full data boosts blockbuster hopescnbc.com · 8 Sept 2026
Verbatim
“It sheds light on the fact that there are low cost, potentially easy interventions that can have a huge impact.”
“There's still a huge number of patients who are not candidates for biologics with the current two approved drugs. I'm very excited about the data, but I am pushing them that I would like to see additional subgroup cuts of the data to understand how my patients might most benefit, so I can make the most informed decision possible.”
Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics, not necessarily citing them directly.
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- Hospital trust admits mother’s death from missed pulmonary embolism was avoidable as family receives settlementLeigh Day
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