PRISM Research Team
Dr. Akram Khan, MD
Akram Khan received his medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi, India. He completed his internal medicine and critical care training at St. Louis University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, pulmonary fellowship at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City and sleep medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
He is an associate professor in the division of pulmonary and critical care medicine at Oregon Health & Science University. He is board certified in critical care, pulmonary medicine and sleep medicine.
His research focus is on bringing translational research to clinical practice. He is the site clinical investigator for several trials focused on the management of acute respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis and pulmonary artery hypertension.
Dr. Khan has lived in Portland for over 10 years. During his free time, he enjoys going on walks with his dogs and running
Primary Investigator
Research Program Manager
Graduate: Universidad de Los Andes, Merida,
Venezuela. Aspiring Residency Program Candidate.
Baseball, Hiking and Food Enthusiast
Jose Pena, MD
Research Project Coordinator
Graduate: Universidad de Los Andes Merida, Venezuela.
Aspiring to be in a Medical Residency Program. Enjoys running
Marathons in spare time. PRISM Employee since 2021
Genesis Briceno, MD
TI Sr Clinical Research Assistant
Edvinas Pocius, BS
TI Sr Clinical Research Assistant
Washington state university, Vancouver Graduate. Exploring interdisciplinary graduate degree opportunities. Joined PRISM in 2022