UChicago Faculty Physician
Gokhan M. Mutlu, MD
Gokhan M. Mutlu, MD
UChicago Faculty Physician
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Specialties
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonary Medicine (Pulmonology)
- Sleep Medicine
Locations
- Chicago - Hyde Park
- About
- Specialties & Areas of Expertise
- Locations & Patient Information
- Education & Research
- Accepted Insurance
An expert in pulmonary and critical care and sleep medicine, Gokhan Mutlu, MD, cares for patients with respiratory diseases and sleep disorders.
Dr. Mutlu's research focuses on the mechanisms of lung inflammation and acute respiratory distress syndrome. He currently is the primary investigator of a study that examines how air pollution causes lung injury and triggers blood clots and heart attacks. In addition, Dr. Mutlu mentors medical students, residents and fellows on various research projects.
Dr. Mutlu serves on the editorial boards and as a reviewer for several prominent scientific publications, including The American Journal of Physiology, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, and PLoS One. He is an elected member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation.
Dr. Mutlu's research focuses on the mechanisms of lung inflammation and acute respiratory distress syndrome. He currently is the primary investigator of a study that examines how air pollution causes lung injury and triggers blood clots and heart attacks. In addition, Dr. Mutlu mentors medical students, residents and fellows on various research projects.
Dr. Mutlu serves on the editorial boards and as a reviewer for several prominent scientific publications, including The American Journal of Physiology, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, and PLoS One. He is an elected member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation.
Areas of Expertise
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago IL 606371-888-824-0200
Board Certifications
- Pulmonary Disease
- Sleep Medicine
- Critical Care Medicine
Practicing Since
- 1992
Languages Spoken
- English
- Turkish
Medical Education
- Istanbul Univesity Faculty of Medicine
Residency
- University of Illinois Hospital and Health Science; Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical School
Fellowship
- University of Illinois Hospital and Health Science
Internship
- University of Illinois Hospital
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American Academy of Sleep Medicine
- American College of Chest Physicians
- American Society for Clinical Investigation
- American Thoracic Society
News & Research
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
Our list of accepted insurance providers is subject to change at any time. You should contact your insurance company to confirm UChicago Medicine participates in their network before scheduling your appointment. If your insurance company is not listed here, or if you have any other questions, please contact Managed.Care@uchospitals.edu.