| Titles:
Associate Professor, CCM
Contact:
Email: cripdw@ccm.upmc.edu
Degrees:
POST GRADUATE EDUCATION
INSTITUTION AND LOCATION |
DEGREE |
YEAR |
FIELD |
| Medical College of Georgia |
MD |
1976 |
Surgery |
| Residency: |
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| NY Univ. Med. Ctr., Bellview Hopsital, NY |
Resident |
1978 |
Straight Surgery |
Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, IN |
Resident |
1981 |
Emergency Medicine |
Fellowship: |
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| Univ. of Pgh. Med. Ctr., Presbyterian Univ. Hospital |
Fellow |
1986 |
Critical Care Medicine |
| St. Francis Medical Ctr., Pittsburgh, PA (Clinical Fellow) |
Fellow |
1987 |
Critical Care Medicine |
| Research Resuscitation Ctr. Of Pgh., (ResearchFellow) |
Fellow |
1987 |
Critical Care Medicine |
| Board Certifications: |
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American Board of Emergency Medicine |
1985 |
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American College of Critical Care Medicine |
1990 |
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| European Diploma in Intensive Care Medicine |
1995 |
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Administrative Title
Former Vice Chair, Depts. of Emergency & Critical Care Medicine,
St. Francis Medical Center, Pgh., PA
Current Research Interest:
Withholding and withdrawing life support in intensive care medicine,
global information systems in critical care medicine
Publications:
Book Chapters:
- Crippen D: Treatment of Agitation and
its Co-morbidities in the ICU. Textbook: Ventilator Management
Strategies for Critical Care, Nicholas S. Hill, Mitchell Levy,
Claude Lenfant, Editors. Marcel Dekker, Publisher, Vol. 198, 2001
Books Edited:
- Three patients: End of life care in
intensive care medicine. Editors: Crippen D, Kilkullen J, Kelly
D, Klewer Academic Publishers, New York; 1st edition (March 2002).
Abstracts:
- Greer K, Whetstine L, Crippen D: ICU
physician management style may affect do-not-resuscitate orders.
Crit Care Med 29 (12) S84/269 (suppl) 2002.
References:
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Crippen D (2003). End-of-life care in
the ICU: Toward a newer concept of futility. In: Vincent JL
(ed) 2003 Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine.
Springer, Heidelberg, March 2003.
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The World Trade Center Attack: Similarities
to the 1988 earthquake in Armenia: time to teach the public
life-supporting first aid? Crippen D Critical Care 2001, 5:
312-314
Presentations at major meetings (past
calendar year)
- Disaster Medicine and the Internet, Role of
the Internet in critical care in 2001: 8th World Congress of Intensive
and Critical Care Medicine. Sydney, Australia, 28 Oct –
2 Nov, 2001.
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