Maryland CC Project

search in the Department of anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine, presents a lecture entitled "Feeding in the ICU: Macronutrients, Micronutrients, and Nutraceutical Immunomodlators" as part of the Critical Care Grand Rounds

Dr. Steven Reynolds, Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of British Columbia, presents at Critical Care Grand Rounds in a lecture entitled "A Breath of Fresh Air: Diaphragm Pacing and the Re-Emergence of Negative Pressure Ventilation".

Dr. Janhavi Athale, a Critical Care physician and Hematologist/Oncologist from Mayo Clinic, discusses managing coagulation disorders, CAR-T therapy complications, treating ARDS and cardiac dysfunction, and diagnosing low pre-test probability conditions. She also covers hematologic and oncologic emergencies, including tumor lysis syndrome and acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease patients.

Dr. Lakhmir S. Chawla is the Chief Medical Officer of Silver Creek Pharmaceuticals and previously was CMO at La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (LJPC). Prior to joining LJPC, Dr. Chawla was a Professor of Medicine at the George Washington University, where he has dual appointments in the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine as well as in the Department of Medicine, Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension. Dr. Chawla presents a lecture on "Acute Kidney Injury" as part of the DC5 lecture series.

Dr. Nicholas Bosch MD, Msc, Assistant Professor of Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine presents a lecture on the "Implementation of a Phenobarbital pathway for Severe Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome" as part of the Critical Care Grand Rounds.

Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos, Assistant Professor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Medicine and Director of the Tobacco Treatment Clinic at John Hopkins Bayview and Co-Director of Medicine for the Greater Good, presents a lecture as part of the Critical Care curriculum on VTE/PE and understanding the current disparities

Dr. Michael Knight, the Associate Chief Quality and Population Health Officer and Head of Healthcare Delivery Transformation at the George Washington University presents on Health Disparities as part of the DC5 lecture series.

Dr. Allison Lankford, an Assistant Professor and Maternal-Fetal Medicine expert, discusses fascinating aspects of pregnancy physiology. She highlights critical hematologic changes such as increased plasma volume and anemia thresholds. The conversation dives into complex cases like placenta previa and cesarean scar pregnancies, exploring their diagnosis and management. Additionally, Lankford addresses thyroid disease in pregnancy, detailing treatment options and fetal implications. Her insights into immune adaptations and nutritional recommendations round out this enlightening discussion.

Dr. Allison Lankford, an Assistant Professor specializing in Maternal-Fetal Medicine, brings her expertise to discuss the physiologic changes during pregnancy. She presents fascinating case studies, including the complexities of twin pregnancies with maternal heart conditions and the management of severe preeclampsia. Dr. Lankford dives into ultrasound techniques for assessing fetal health, discusses respiratory challenges in COVID cases, and highlights the intricacies of trauma management in pregnant patients. It's a deep dive into the art and science of pregnancy care!

Dr. Deepshikha C Ashana, MBA, MS, an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care at Duke University School of Medicine presents during our Critical Care DEI series on "Interpersonal and Structural Racism in Critical Care".