Critical Care Center News


Aimee Abide elected to ACCM Board of Regents

Aimee Abide, MMSC, PA-C, FCCM, has been elected to the American College of Critical Care Medicine (ACCM) Board of Regents for a three year term with the multidisciplinary seat.

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ECCC Faculty to be recognized during the 11th Annual Celebration of Faculty Eminence

The following ECCC faculty will be recognized for their accomplishments during the 11th Annual Celebration of Faculty Eminence:

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Dr. Will Bender named ECCC Director of Operations

William Bender, MD, has been named the ECCC Director of Operations, effective September 1, 2024, as Dr. Sterling transitions out of this role.

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ECCC Financial Aid Makes Difference for Ventilation Course

The Emory Critical Care Center's financial support made an impact for trainees attending the "NIH Fundamentals of Mechanical Ventilation" course this year.

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Dr. Nik Chaudhari named Unit Medical Director for Emory Decatur Hospital

Dr. Nik Chaudhari has been named the Unit Medical Director for Emory Decatur Hospital (EDH), effective on September 1, 2024, as Dr. Waldman transitions to a new role outside of Emory.

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2024 Palliative Care Champions

ECCC team members have been recognized for their outstanding dedication and compassionate care provided to patients living with serious illness and their families.

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ECCC Educators Recognized in 2024 Educator Appreciation Day

Seven members of the Emory Critical Care Center were recognized on June 4, 2024 for Emory’s 2024 Educator Appreciation Day.

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Dr. Jon Sevransky Named Critical Care Medicine Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Sevransky will step into his new role as editor-in-chief in October 2024, succeeding Emory Critical Care Center Founding Director Timothy Buchman, who has served in the role since 2014.

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Dr. Craig Coopersmith Receives 2024 Dean's Distinguished Faculty Lecture & Award

Dr. Coopersmith will accept this pretigious award, presented by the Emory School of Medicine, on April 9, 2024 following his honorary lecture. Faculty and staff are invited to attend to celebrate Dr. Coopersmith and his contributions to critical care.

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High Tech & High Touch

Summer 2023 | The Summer 2023 issue of Emory Health Digest highlights critical care in the ICU. Read the stories of two patients treated for life-threatening complications from COVID-19 and the care and compassion that was an integral part of their healthcare.

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Emory eICU services expand to two South Georgia hospitals for remote monitoring of critical care patients

Feb. 23, 2023 | Critical care patients at Memorial Hospital and Manor in Bainbridge, Georgia, and Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Georgia, are receiving access to additional care and remote monitoring through Emory Healthcare’s eICU (electronic Intensive Care Unit) services, based in Atlanta.

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Emory Critical Care Center NP/PA Residency Program first to receive national accreditation under newly designed pathway

May 18, 2021 | The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) has granted Accreditation-Clinical Postgraduate Program status to the Emory Critical Care Center Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant (NP/PA) Residency Program, sponsored by Emory Healthcare.

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Emory cares for ICU patients remotely, turning 'night into day' from Australia

May 9, 2018 | A partnership involving Emory Healthcare, Royal Perth Hospital in Australia and health technology company Philips will move night intensive care work in the Emory eICU Center into daylight hours, focusing on the globalization of critical care medicine.

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Craig Coopersmith named director of the Emory Critical Care Center

May 8, 2020 | Craig Coopersmith, MD, MCCM, has been named director of the Emory Critical Care Center (ECCC) following his service as interim director of the ECCC since 2018.

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Emory Healthcare expands critical care services for COVID patients to meet increasing demand

April 15, 2020 | As the community spread of COVID-19 grew, Emory Healthcare, like many hospitals, expanded critical care services throughout its hospitals to accommodate its sickest patients.

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