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Dr. Manju Hurvitz is a board-certified pulmonologist and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics.
After graduating from University at Buffalo School of Medicine Dr. Hurvitz completed her pediatric residency at Naval Medical Center San Diego. She received her Pediatric Pulmonology fellowship training at UC San Diego.
A Navy Veteran, Dr. Hurvitz brings extensive global experience caring for children with complex respiratory conditions during her service as an activte duty physician. Her clinical and research interests include chronic cough, asthma, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, sleep disordered breathing, aerodigestive disorders and optimizing respiratory health in medically vulnerable pediatric populations.
External positions
Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego Health Sciences
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Factors associated with lower forced vital capacity in children and adults with Duchenne muscular dystrophy using non-invasive ventilation: a multicenter analysis
Sunkonkit, K., Hurvitz, M., Defante, A., Orr, J., Chakraborty, A., Amin, R. & Bhattacharjee, R., Mar 2025, In: Sleep and Breathing. 29, 1, 68.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Non-invasive ventilation usage and adherence in children and adults with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: A multicenter analysis
Hurvitz, M., Sunkonkit, K., Defante, A., Lesser, D., Skalsky, A., Orr, J., Chakraborty, A., Amin, R. & Bhattacharjee, R., Jul 2023, In: Muscle and Nerve. 68, 1, p. 48-56 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access6 Scopus citations -
Characterization of sleep-disordered breathing in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine criteria vs disease-specific criteria: what are the differences?
Hurvitz, M. S., Sunkonkit, K., Massicotte, C., Li, R., Bhattacharjee, R. & Amin, R., 1 Feb 2022, In: Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 18, 2, p. 609-615 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access8 Scopus citations -
Determinants of usage and nonadherence to noninvasive ventilation in children and adults with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Hurvitz, M. S., Bhattacharjee, R., Lesser, D. J., Skalsky, A. J. & Orr, J. E., 1 Oct 2021, In: Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 17, 10, p. 1973-1980 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Functional Respiratory Disorders in Children
Hurvitz, M. & Weinberger, M., Feb 2021, In: Pediatric Clinics of North America. 68, 1, p. 223-237 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
16 Scopus citations