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Dale M. Needham,  M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine


Education:

B.A., University of Waterloo
M.D.,
McMaster University
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health

Residency:

University of Toronto

Fellowship:

University of Toronto

Certification:

Internal Medicine 
Critical Care Medicine

Clinical Practice:

  • Intensive care, particularly related to acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
  • High frequency oscillation (HFO) ventilation
  • Physical rehabilitation and mobilization in the intensive care unit (ICU)

Research Interests:

  • Changing medical care in the ICU to improve patients’ quality of life, and physical and mental health during their recovery from critical illness after hospital discharge

  • Improving methods of physical rehabilitation in the ICU setting to reduce muscle weakness and functional impairment

  • Patient safety, quality of care and knowledge translation of evidence-based therapy in the ICU

Phone:

(410) 955-3467

Fax:

(410) 955-0036

Email:

dale.needham@jhmi.edu

Publications(via PubMed)

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