Patrick A. Flume MD

Patrick Flume is a Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the Medical University of South Carolina. He oversees a rapidly growing Cystic Fibrosis Center, including the largest adult CF program in South Carolina. He serves as the Powers-Huggins Endowed Chair for Cystic Fibrosis.

He is recognized by the national and international CF community having served on the CF Foundation Center Committee, the Adult Care Consensus Committee, and the Advisory Task Force on Adult Issues, the Professional Education Committee, and as founding co-chair of the CF Foundation Pulmonary Practice Guidelines Committee.

His primary clinical interests are in CF, bronchiectasis and non-tuberculous mycobacteria, and he leads an active clinical research program in all of these areas. He is engaged in the MUSC Clinical and Translation Science Award (CTSA) serving as the Program Director for the Research Center, member of the Executive Committee for the CTSA, and chair of the Scientific Review Committee.