Maryland CC Project

Jacqueline Kruser, MD MS is an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Allergy, Pulmonary & Critical Care at the University of Wisconsin. In her lecture today, she talks […]

Jonathan Elmer, MD, MS is an associate professor of emergency medicine, critical care medicine, and neurology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He received his Batchelor’s degree in biochemistry […]

Tamar Schiff, MD is an internal medicine trained physician who is completing a postdoctoral fellowship in medical ethics at NYU. In her lecture, she presents key ethical and logistical considerations […]

Dr. Sarah Wahlster is an associate professor of neurology at University of Washington in Seattle. The focus of her lecture is on mechanical ventilation in patients with neurologic disease.

Dr. David Roh is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Columbia University where he is an attending neurointensivist. In this lecture, Dr. Roh reviews the currently implemented diagnostic and treatment […]

Nick Bosch, MD, MSc is an assistant professor in the pulmonary division at the Boston University School of Medicine. In his lecture, he reviews the results of prior studies of […]

Matt Siuba, an assistant professor of medicine at Cleveland Clinic, dives deep into the often-overlooked role of the right ventricle in managing Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He discusses the complexities of diagnosing right ventricular dysfunction and the limitations of current treatment strategies. Siuba emphasizes the necessity of standardized criteria to improve patient outcomes and calls for enhanced research to better understand physiological parameters in ARDS management.

Dr. John Marini is a professor of medicine at the University of Minnesota. He trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine as well as the University of Washington in […]

Dr. Christopher Cox discusses palliative care in the ICU.

Janhavi Athale, an assistant professor in critical care medicine and hematology at Mayo Clinic, dives into the complexities of bleeding and clotting disorders in the ICU. She discusses crucial conditions like thrombocytopenia and TTP, emphasizing effective management strategies. The conversation also uncovers the impact of shear stress on platelet function, particularly for patients on devices like ECMO and LVADs. Athale shares real clinical cases, making the intricate world of critical care both enlightening and engaging.