The Section of Critical Care Medicine comprises a multidisciplinary group of physicians from the departments of Anesthesiology, Medicine, and Surgery, and critical care Nurse Practitioners.
Physicians are trained in:
Each physician staff member is certified in Critical Care Medicine. In the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), the critical care staff functions exclusively as intensivists without regard to their primary discipline, but with the added background and expertise they bring from their primary training.
Services
- 26-bed multidisciplinary critical care unit staffed by nurses specially trained in critical care medicine
- Full range of critical care services and procedures
- Hitchcock Early Response Team (HERT)
- Pediatric Critical Care
- Pharmacists, nutritionists, social workers, and physical therapists
Clinical interests
- Blood transfusion
- ICU organization
- Respiratory failure
- Sepsis
Education
We offer fellowships in the following critical care medicine areas: