Mission

To provide an educational environment optimized for the development of clinician/basic science leaders in multidisciplinary critical care medicine;

To build mastery in diagnosis and management of complex problems in critically ill patients;

To acquire an appreciation for the depth and breadth of the specialty of critical care medicine including;

  • Scientific principles
  • Medico-legal issues
  • Ethical dilemmas
  • Administrative duties
  • Educator responsibilities and benefits
  • Performance Improvement;

To learn principles of study design and statistical analysis;

To appreciate the role of information management in the critical care setting;

To provide clinical and basic science research opportunities.

Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine

For his groundbreaking work in the area of patient safety, Hopkins anesthesiologist Dr. Peter Pronovost has been named by the editors of Time Magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world for 2008.

Peter J. Pronovost, M.D., Ph.D., FCCM

Director, Adult Critical Care Medicine Division
Director, Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Associate Professor
Department of Anesthesiology/CCM, Surgery, and Health Policy and Management
Co-Chair Johns Hopkins Hospital Safety Committee
Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Quality, Safety & Innovation

Faculty

  • Todd Dorman, MD
  • Peter J. Pronovost, MD
  • Bradford J. Winters, MD
  • Sean M. Berenholtz, MD
  • Adam Sapirstein, MD
  • Nauder Faraday, MD
  • Julius Pham, MD
  • David Efron, MD
  • Ralph J Fuchs, MD
  • Elliott Haut, MD
  • Pamela A. Lipsett, MD
  • Eddie E. Cornwell, III, MD
  • Pedro Mendez-Tellez, MD
  • Jeff Dodd-o, MD
  • Theresa Hartsell, MD
  • Elizabeth Martinez, MD