Askin Uysal MD

Askin Uysal, MD, is a physician specializing in Critical Care Medicine within Internal Medicine, with additional expertise across pulmonary and sleep-related disorders. He serves as Cardiothoracic ICU Medical Director and Chief of Pulmonary Critical Care at Tampa General Hospital, where he helps lead the care of patients with complex, life-threatening cardiopulmonary conditions. Dr. Uysal is also an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of South Florida (Morsani College of Medicine). Dr. Uysal earned his medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. He completed residency training in Internal Medicine at SUNY Downstate and pursued fellowship training in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine and Sleep Medicine through Ochsner/LSU Shreveport. His additional graduate education includes an MBA from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and an MHCM from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine, and Sleep Medicine, Dr. Uysal is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and the American College of Chest Physicians. His scholarly work includes publications on sleep apnea and nocturnal hypoxemia, pulmonary vascular and interstitial lung disease topics, and cardiothoracic critical care.