He is the medical director of Johns Hopkins International and assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of expertise are epidemiology, lung disease, and critical care medicine.
His research interests include international lung health, epidemiology, mechanical ventilation and acute lung injury. He has been awarded by the National Institute of Health (INS) with the 2007 National Postdoctoral Research Service Award and the 2009 Pathway to Independence Career Award. He is certified in pulmonary disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Research Subject: Household Air Pollution
Position: Principal Investigator
E-mail: wcheckl1@jhmi.edu
