Zachary S . DePew, MD

Department

Medicine

Position

Affiliate Professor

General

• Jagan Nikhil, Walters Ryan W., Maldonado Fabien, Pilli Suchitra, DePew Zachary S., Uncovering Objective Improvements in Physical Activity Using Digital Actigraphy after Therapeutic Thoracentesis 2022
• Lentz Robert J., Maldonado Fabien, Shojaee Samira, Grosu Horiana B., Rickman Otis B., Roller Lance, Pannu Jasleen K., DePew Zachary S., Debiane Labib G., Cicenia Joseph C., Akulian Jason, Walston Charla, Sanchez Trinidad M., Davidson Kevin R., Jagan Nikhil, Ahmad Sahar, Gilbert Christopher, Huggins John T., Chen Heidi, Light Richard W., Yarmus Lonny, Feller-Kopman David, Lee Hans, Rahman Najib M., Response 2020
• Nayfeh A., Addasi N., Thomas S., DePew Z.S., Syndrome Presenting with Pleural and Pericardial Effusions 2019
• Addasi N., Jagan N., Nayfeh A., DePew Z.S., Moore D., A Challenging Case of Disseminated Sarcoidosis 2019
• DePew Zachary, Yi Joanne, Maldonado Fabien, Mesothelioma Incidence Following a Diagnosis of Nonspecific Pleuritis 2013
• DePew Zachary, Gossman William, Morrow Lee E., Association of primary care physician relationship and insurance status with reduced rates of tobacco smoking 2010

Publications

• Journal of thoracic disease
  Bashour Sami I., Eapen George, Pasyar Sarah, Casal Roberto, Adachi Roberto, Bassett Roland, Faiz Saadia A., Sheshadri Ajay, Depew Zachary, Grosu Horiana B., Ost David, Khan Asad, Balachandran Diwakar D., Zaveri Jhankruti, Bashoura Lara, Vaquero Luis, Ordonez Eva, Using actigraphy to evaluate physical activity in patients with pleural effusion: a pilot study
  18:2, p. 141 - 141 2026
• Chest
  Kazkaz HIND, Depew ZACHARY S, SLE AND ITS ALVEOLAR IMPACTS: A UNIQUE CLINICAL CASE
  168:4, p. A6334 - A6335 2025
• Annals of the American Thoracic Society
  Ratwani Ankush, Grosu Horiana B, Husnain Shaikh M Noor, Sanchez Trinidad M, Yermakhanova Gulmira, Pannu Jasleen, Debiane Labib G, DePew Zachary, Yarmus Lonny, Maldonado Fabien, New Holly, Chen Heidi, Parker Mark, Lee Peter Mj, Khemasuwan Danai, Shepherd Ray W, Rahman Najib M, Shojaee Samira, Lentz Robert J, Rickman Otis B, Feller-Kopman David, Arain Muhammad H, Chen Sheau-Chiann, Ost David E, Dana Frank, Rezai Gharai Leila, Post-thoracentesis Ultrasound vs. Chest X-ray for the Evaluation of Effusion Evacuation and Lung Re-Expansion, A Multicenter Study 2025
• Chest
  Shojaee Samira, Jimenez Carlos A., Avasarala Sameer K., Bashoura Lara, Keshava Keerthana, Vakil Erik, DeMaio Andrew, Sheshadri Ajay, Akulian Jason, Zaveri Jhankruti, Los Jenna, Vaquero Luis, Ordonez Eva, Yermakhanova Gulmira, Casal Roberto F., Evans Scott E., Pew Krystle, Sauve Marie, Pettee Jackson, Burks Cole, Almario Roel-Rolando, Adachi Roberto, Eapen George A., Ost David E., Bashour Sami, Castaldo Nadia, Balachandran Diwakar D., Patruno Vincenzo, Ma Junsheng, Ferguson Travis, Lentz Robert, Pai Cheryl, Maldonado Fabien, Roller Lance, Khan Asad, Shannon Vickie, Noor Laila Z., Arain Muhammad H., Pannu Jasleen, Yarmus Lonny, Grosu Horiana B., Debiane Labib, DePew Zachary S., Faiz Saadia A., Bassett Roland, Fantin Alberto, MacRosty Christina, GRAvity- versus Wall suction-drIven large volume Thoracentesis: a rAndomized controlled Study (GRAWITAS study) 2024
• American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
  Thusay R.M., Gaertner A., Walters R., Depew Z.S., The Potential for an Algorithmic Smoking History Assessment to Improve Detection of Lung Cancer Screening-Eligible Patients in an Outpatient Pulmonology Clinic
  209:Supplement_1, p. A3052 - A3052 2024
• American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
  Ratwani A.P., Pannu J.K., Debiane L.G., Depew Z.S., Yarmus L.B., Maldonado F., Grosu H., Husnain S.M.N.U., Sanchez T., Yermakhanova G., , Post-thoracentesis Ultrasound Vs. Chest X-ray for the Evaluation of Effusion Evacuation and Lung Re-expansion: A Multicenter Study
  209:Supplement_1, p. A3082 - A3082 2024
• Chest
  Samant Maanasi, DePew Zachary, Morrow Lee E, Hogarth D Kyle, Choi Jiwoong, Schechtman Ken B, Castro Mario, Tejedor Richard, Trevor Jennifer, Shi Xiaosong, Krings James G, Lew Daphne, Goss Charles W, Koch Tammy, McGregor Mary Clare, Boomer Jonathan, Hall Chase S, Sam Afshin, Sheshadri Ajay, Peterson Samuel, Erzurum Serpil, Wechsler Michael E, Use of Quantitative CT to Identify Bronchial Thermoplasty Responders 2023
• Chest
  Cheek ANNA, Germano NICHOLAS, Depew ZACHARY S, DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH TO BILATERAL SYNCHRONOUS PRIMARY LUNG CANCERS
  164:4, p. A4456 2023
• Journal of bronchology & interventional pulmonology
  Landeen Carolina A., Rickman Otis B., Grogan Eric L., Lambright Eric S., DePew Zachary S., Lentz Robert J., Pannu Jasleen K., Maldonado Fabien, Life-threatening Mediastinitis Following Endobronchial Ultrasound-guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration of Mediastinal Granulomas A Case Series
  30:1, p. 66 - 69 2023
• Chest
  Ahmad FARAN, Batool AYESHA, Mendoza NEIL, S DEPEW ZACHARY, COVID-19-ASSOCIATED PULMONARY MUCORMYCOSIS PRESENTING AS SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX: A RARE PRESENTATION
  162:4, p. A462 - A462 2022
• Chest
  Addasi YAZAN, Alali YAMAN, AL QEREM LINA, ABU JAZAR DEAA, Nayfeh ALI, Depew ZACHARY, Mueller KENNETH, A RARE CASE OF IDIOPATHIC METHEMOGLOBINEMIA
  160:4, p. A688 - A689 2021
• Chest
  Chung Jacqueline, Pilli Suchitra, DePew Zachary, PULMONARY VEIN THROMBOSIS: A RARE ENTITY IN THE SETTING OF ULCERATIVE COLITIS
  158:4, p. A2074 - A2074 2020
• Chest
  Mueller Kenneth, Gastelum Alheli Arce, Alberts Jared, Millner Paul, DePew Zachary, HIGH GRADE SARCOMA WITH MYXOID FEATURES
  158:4, p. A1542 - A1543 2020
• Journal of Pharmacy Practice
  Dull Stacey K., Malesker Mark A., Morrow Lee E., Jagan Nikhil, Moore Douglas R., DePew Zachary S., Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage Following Pirfenidone Initiation
  33:4, p. 548 - 552 2020
• Chest
  Lentz Robert J., Shojaee Samira, Grosu Horiana B., Rickman Otis B., Roller Lance, Pannu Jasleen K., DePew Zachary S., Debiane Labib G., Cicenia Joseph C., Akulian Jason, Walston Charla, Sanchez Trinidad M., Davidson Kevin R., Jagan Nikhil, Ahmad Sahar, Gilbert Christopher, Huggins John T., Chen Heidi, Light Richard W., Yarmus Lonny, Feller-Kopman David, Lee Hans, Rahman Najib M., Maldonado Fabien, The Impact of Gravity vs Suction-driven Therapeutic Thoracentesis on Pressure-related Complications
  157:3, p. 702 - 711 2020
• Lung India
  Makkar PriyankaS, Mehta Vishisht, Bhatia Karishma, DePew Zachary, A 58-year-old Woman with Recurrent Pneumonias and a Pulmonary Abscess
  37:6, p. 542 - 542 2020
• Chest
  Lentz Robert, Pannu Jasleen, DePew Zachary, Debiane Labib, Cicenia Joseph, Akulian Jason, Sanchez Trinidad, Maldonado Fabien, Walston Charla, Davidson Kevin, Ahmad Sahar, Gilbert Christopher, Huggins John, Chen Heidi, Light Richard, Yarmus Lonny, Rahman Najib, Grosu Horiana, Rickman Otis, Roller Lance, Shojaee Samira, GRAVITY VS SUCTION-DRIVEN THERAPEUTIC THORACENTESIS TO PREVENT PLEURAL-PRESSURE-RELATED COMPLICATIONS: THE GRAVITAS MULTICENTER RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
  156:4, p. A1102 - A1103 2019
• Chest
  Chung Jacqueline, Moore Doug, Depew Zachary, NODULAR LYMPHOCYTE- PREDOMINANT LYMPHOMA WITH LYMPHOCYTIC INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONITIS AS PRIMARY PRESENTATION OF SJOGREN SYNDROME
  156:4, p. A1899 - A1900 2019
• Journal of Thoracic Disease
  Jagan Nikhil, Landeen Carolina A., Moore Douglas R., Highley Adam D., Walters Ryan W., DePew Zachary S., Waste not, want not
  11:8, p. 3270 - 3275 2019
• Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
  Wallen Tanner, Jagan Nikhil, Krishnan Mridula, Depew Zachary, A 75 year old male with recurrent unilateral pleural effusion and positive ANA
  26, p. 301 - 303 2019
• Critical care medicine
  Nayfeh Ali, kassim thamer, Addasi Noor, Alghoula Faysal, Holewinski christopher, Depew zachary, 916: ACUTE ELEMENTAL MERCURY POISONING
  46:1, p. 441 - 441 2018
• Case Reports in Medicine
  Nayfeh Ali, Kassim Thamer, Addasi Noor, Alghoula Faysal, Holewinski Christopher, Depew Zachary, A Challenging Case of Acute Mercury Toxicity
  2018 2018
• Curēus (Palo Alto, CA)
  Mehta Vishisht, Bhatia Karishma, Dave Amanda M, Depew Zachary S, A 39-Year-Old Pregnant Woman with Pulmonary Emboli on Long Term Anticoagulation
  9:6, p. e1356 2017
• American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
  Jhand A, Mehta V, DePew Z, C80-I THORACIC ONCOLOGY CASE REPORTS III: Not All Fdg-Avid Lymph Nodes Are Malignant: A Case Of Sarcoid-Like Reaction Associated With Nsclc
  195 2017
• Chest
  Bhatia Karishma, Mehta Vishisht, McCann Dustin, DePew Zachary, Intralobar Bronchopulmonary Sequestration: Rare Cause of Intrapulmonary Abscess
  150:4, p. 642 - 642A 2016
• Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
  Lenz C. J., Topazian M. D., Bick B. L., Katzka D., Nichols F. C., DePew Zachary S., Wong Kee Song L. M., Baron T. H., Buttar N. S., Maldonado F., Enders F. T., Harmsen W. S., Dierkhising R. A., Esophagorespiratory Fistulas: Survival and Outcomes of Treatment 2016
• Chest
  Mehta Vishisht, Bhatia Karishma, Veerappan Kandasamy Vimalkumar, DePew Zachary, Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome, Pregnancy, and Pulmonary Embolism: When prophylaxis is not enough
  148:4, p. 995 - 995B 2015
• Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine
  Kern Ryan M., DePew Zachary S., Maldonado Fabien, Outpatient thoracoscopy: safety and practical considerations
  21:4, p. 357 - 362 2015
• Chest
  Pannu Jasleen, Hagen Clinton, Maldonado Fabien, DePew Zachary, Mullon John, Daniels Craig, Can Manometry Prevent Chest Discomfort During Thoracentesis? A Symptom-based Study
  145:3, p. 289B - 289B 2014
• American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
  Fussner L, DePew Z, Maldonado F, Kalra S, C41 CASE REPORTS IN INTERVENTIONAL PULMONARY: Iatrogenic Buffalo Chest: Bilateral Pneumothoraces Following Indwelling Pleural Catheter Placement
  189, p. 1 2014
• Respiratory Care
  Karpman C., Le Brasseur N. K., De Pew Z. S., Novotny P. J., Benzo R. P., DePew Zachary S., Measuring Gait Speed in the Out-Patient Clinic: Methodology and Feasibility
  59:4, p. 531 - 537 2014
• Journal of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
  De Pew Z. S., Verma A., Maldonado F., DePew Zachary S., Lung Flooding Allows for Transthoracic Ultrasonographic Visualization of Endobronchial Forceps
  21:4, p. 369 - 370 2014
• Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine
  DePew Zachary S., Maldonado F., The Role of Interventional Therapy for Pleural Diseases
  8:4, p. 465 - 477 2014
• Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  Raghunath S., Peikert T., Robb R. A., DePew Zachary S., Bartholmai B. J., Maldonado F., Rajagopalan S., Karwoski R. A., Noninvasive Risk Stratification of Lung Adenocarcinoma using Quantitative Computed Tomography
  9:11, p. 1698 - 1703 2014
• Chest
  Karpman C., DePew Zachary S., LeBrasseur N. K., Novotny P. J., Benzo R. P., Determinants of Gait Speed in COPD
  146:1, p. 104 - 110 2014
• Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  DePew Zachary S., Verma A., Wigle D., Mullon J. J., Nichols F. C., Maldonado F., Nonspecific Pleuritis: Optimal Duration of Follow-Up
  97:6, p. 1867 - 1871 2014
• Respiration
  Hohberger L. A., DePew Zachary S., Utz J. P., Edell E. S., Maldonado F., Utilizing an Endobronchial Blocker and a Flexible Bronchoscope for Transbronchial Cryobiopsies in Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
  88:6, p. 521 - 522 2014
• Chest
  DePew Zachary S., Deschamps C., Maldonado F., Mullon J. J., Nichols F. C., Wigle D., Feasibility and Safety of Outpatient Medical Thoracoscopy at a Large Tertiary Medical Center: A Collaborative Medical-Surgical Initiative
  146:2, p. 398 - 405 2014
• Laryngoscope
  Maldonado F., Loiselle A., DePew Zachary S., Hagen C. E., Edell E. S., Ekbom D. C., Malinchoc M., Alon E., Kasperbauer J. L., Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis: An Evolving Therapeutic Algorithm
  124:2, p. 498 - 503 2014
• Journal of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
  Pannu J., De Pew Z. S., Mullon J. J., Daniels C. E., Hagen C. E., Maldonado F., DePew Zachary S., Impact of Pleural Manometry on the Development of Chest Discomfort during Thoracentesis a Symptom-Based Study
  21:4, p. 306 - 313 2014
• American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
  Pannu J, DePew Z, Hagen C, Mullon J, Maldonado F, D23 MOONRAKER: DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF THE PLEURAL SPACE: Does Manometry Prevent Chest Pain And Dyspnea? A Symptom Based Study
  189, p. 1 2014
• American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
  Raghunath S, Maldonado F, Rajagopalan S, Karwoski R, Boland J, DePew Z, Aubry M, Yi E, Yang P, Bartholmai B, Peikert T, Robb R, D93 GOLDEN EYE: SCREENING AND RISK PREDICTION FOR LUNG CANCER: Independent Quantitative Computed Tomography Based Prediction Of Lung Adenocarcinoma Risk
  189, p. 1 2014
• The American journal of gastroenterology
  Lenz Charles, Bick Benjamin, Depew Zachary, Kee Song Louis Wong, Baron Todd, Katzka David, Buttar Navtej, Nichols Francis, Maldonado Fabien, Enders Felicity, Dierkhising Ross, Topazian Mark, Treatment and Outcomes of Airway-Esophageal Fistulas
  108, p. S5 2013
• Chest
  Loiselle Andrea, DePew Zachary, Edell Eric, Kasperbauer Jan, Maldonado Fabien, Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis: An Evolving Therapeutic Algorithm
  144:4, p. 804A - 804A 2013
• American Journal of the Medical Sciences
  DePew Zachary S., Maldonado F., Nichols F. C., Iqbal S., Mullon J. J., The Role for Tunneled Indwelling Pleural Catheters in Patients with Persistent Benign Chylothorax
  346:5, p. 349 - 352 2013
• Chronic Respiratory Disease
  DePew Zachary S., Garofoli A. C., Novotny P. J., Benzo R. P., Screening for Severe Physical Inactivity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The Value of Simple Measures and the Validation of Two Physical Activity Questionnaires
  10:1, p. 19 - 27 2013
• Respiratory Care
  De Pew Z. S., Novotny P. J., Benzo R. P., DePew Zachary S., Karpman C., Correlations between Gait Speed, 6-Minute Walk Distance, Physical Activity, and Self-Efficacy in Patients with Severe Chronic Lung Disease
  58:12, p. 2113 - 2119 2013
• Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology
  DePew Zachary S., Edell Eric S., Midthun David E., Mullon John J., Bungum Aaron O., Decker Paul A., Maldonado Fabien, Endobronchial Ultrasound-guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration: Determinants of Sampling Adequacy
  19:4, p. 271 - 276 2012
• Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology
  DePew Zachary S., Gonsalves Wilson I., Roden Anja C., Bungum Aaron O., Mullon John J., Maldonado Fabien, Granulomatous Inflammation Detected by Endobronchial Ultrasound-guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration in Patients with a Concurrent Diagnosis of Cancer: A Clinical Conundrum
  19:3, p. 176 - 181 2012
• Rare Tumors
  DePew Zachary S., Vassallo R., Pulmonary Mantle Cell Lymphoma: A Rare Manifestation of an Uncommon Condition
  4:1, p. 30 - 31 2012
• Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  Iqbal S., DePew Zachary S., Edell E. S., Kurtin P. J., Sykes A. -M G., Johnson G. B., Habermann T. M., Maldonado F., Endobronchial Ultrasound and Lymphoproliferative Disorders: A Retrospective Study
  94:6, p. 1830 - 1834 2012
• Respirology
  DePew Zachary S., Novotny P. J., Benzo R. P., How Many Steps are enough to Avoid Severe Physical Inactivity in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?
  17:6, p. 1026 - 1027 2012
• Chest
  DePew Zachary S., Benzo R., What is the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Adapted Index of Self-Efficacy Tool Actually Measuring?
  141:4, p. 1123 - 1124 2012
• Chest
  DePew Zachary S., Gonsalves W., Schuller Dan, A 49-year-old woman with acute respiratory failure
  138:1, p. 224 - 227 2010
• American Journal of Respiratory Critical Care
  DePew Zachary S., Morrow Lee E., An Established Primary Care Relationship is Associated with Decreased Rates of Tobacco Smoking
  179, p. A2605 2009
• Journal of Biological Chemistry
  Ellison P. A., DePew Zachary S., Cremo C. R., Both Heads of Tissue-Derived Smooth Muscle Heavy Meromyosin Bind to Actin in the Presence of ADP
  278:7, p. 4410 - 4415 2003