ProfessorDivision of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Program Director, Critical Care Medicine FellowshipMedical Director, Pulmonary Function Laboratory, HMCFaculty Information Biography Education & Training: Teaching Scholars ProgramUniversity of WashingtonSeattle, WA2007 Fellowship, Pulmonary and Critical Care MedicineUniversity of WashingtonSeattle, WA2007 Chief Medical Resident University of Washington / VA Medical CenterSeattle, WA2004 Residency in Internal MedicineUniversity of WashingtonSeattle, WA2001 MDSan Diego School of Medicine, University of CaliforniaLa Jolla CA 2000 Post Baccalaureate Premedical ProgramBryn Mawr CollegeBryn Mawr, PA1995 MA, Political ScienceStanford UniversityStanford, CA1993 BA, Political Science & EconomicsDuke UniversityDurham, NC1990 Honors: Seattle Met Top Doctors and Nurses, Critical Care Medicine (2014-2016, 2021-2022) University of Washington School of Medicine, Outstanding Teacher Award2019-2020 Wilderness Medical Society Founders Award2019 First Year Medical Student Professor of the Year, University of Washington2016 Seattle Magazine's Top Doctors, Critical Care Medicine2014-2015 David R. Saunders Memorial Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of Washington School of Medicine (2012, 2014) Harborivew Medical Center Care Award, University of Washington2014 University of Washington School of Medicine Hooding Ceremony Commencement Speaker2013 Margaret S. Anderson Award, University of Washington School of Medicine2013 Basic Sciences Distinguished Teaching Award, Designated Teacher Superior in Perpetuity, University of Washington School of Medicine2013 Wilderness Medical Society Ice Axe Award2012 Distinguished Clinical Teaching Award, University of Washington2010-2012 Paul B. Beeson Award for Recognition of Outstanding Clinical Teaching, University of Washington, Department of Medicine2009 Resident Excellence in Teaching, University of Washington School of Medicine2001-2003 Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society2002 George G. Glenner, MD 2000 Memorial Award, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine Associates2000 Department of Medicine Senior Award, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine2000 International Society of Mountain Medicine Scientific Prize1998 Contact Email: aluks@uw.eduPhone: (206) 744-3356Mailing Address: Harborview Medical Center325 9th AvenueCampus Box 359762Seattle, WA 98104 Fax:(206) 744-8584 Publications My NCBI: My NCBI Bibliography