Bill Eschenbacher is a pulmonary physician who is currently at the VA Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. After medical school and housestaff training in Dallas, TX, he completed his pulmonary fellowship training in San Francisco, CA. He has been on the faculties of the University of Michigan Medical School and the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. He spent 7 years with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health in Morgantown, WV and Cincinnati before joining the VA Medical Center and the Univerisity of Cincinnati Medical School. His clinical and research interests are in occupational lung diseases and in pulmonary physiology.