William D Schweickert, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine (Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care)
Director, Critical Care Outreach and Procedure Service, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Patient Safety Officer, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Co-Chair, Pain, Agitation and Delirium Subcommittee, University of Pennsylvania Health System
Director, Clinical Operations for Medical Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania Health System
Chair, Penn Sepsis Alliance, University of Pennsylvania Health System
Co-chair, Capacity Management and Optimization Committee, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Vice Chair for Operations, Quality and Safety, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Physician Executive for Patient Access and Throughput, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Medicine
Contact information
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care
3400 Spruce Street
5042 Gates Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care
3400 Spruce Street
5042 Gates Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-776-2978
Fax: 215-662-2856
Fax: 215-662-2856
Publications
Education:
B.S. (Biology)
Wake Forest University, 1995.
M.D. (Medicine)
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 1999.
Permanent linkB.S. (Biology)
Wake Forest University, 1995.
M.D. (Medicine)
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 1999.
Selected Publications
Evans L, Rhodes A, Alhazzani W, Antonelli M, Coopersmith CM, French C, Machado FR, Mcintyre L, Ostermann M, Prescott HC, Schorr C, Simpson S, Joost Wiersinga W, Alshamsi F, Angus DC, Arabi Y, Azevedo L, Beale R, Beilman G, Belley-Cote E, Burry L, Cecconi M, Centofanti J, Yataco AC, De Waele J, Dellinger RP, Doi K, Du B, Estenssoro E, Ferrer R, Gomersall C, Hodgson C, M�ller MH, Iwashyna T, Jacob S, Kleinpell R, Klompas M, Koh Y, Kumar A, Kwizera A, Lobo S, Masur H, McGloughlin S, Mehta S, Mehta Y, Mer M, Nunnally M, Oczkowski S, Osborn T, Papathanassoglou E, Perner A, Puskarich M, Roberts J, Schweickert W, Seckel M, Sevransky J, Sprung CL, Welte T, Zimmerman J, Levy M.: Executive Summary: Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for the Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2021. Crit Care Med 49: 1974-1982, Nov 2021.Bass GD, Zhao FS, Schweickert WD, Manaker S.: A Retrospective Analysis of Malpractice-Related Procedure Rates for Internal Medicine Specialists at an Academic Medical Center. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 47(11): 704-711, Nov 2021.
Evans L, Rhodes A, Alhazzani W, Antonelli M, Coopersmith CM, French C, Machado FR, Mcintyre L, Ostermann M, Prescott HC, Schorr C, Simpson S, Wiersinga WJ, Alshamsi F, Angus DC, Arabi Y, Azevedo L, Beale R, Beilman G, Belley-Cote E, Burry L, Cecconi M, Centofanti J, Coz Yataco A, De Waele J, Dellinger RP, Doi K, Du B, Estenssoro E, Ferrer R, Gomersall C, Hodgson C, M�ller MH, Iwashyna T, Jacob S, Kleinpell R, Klompas M, Koh Y, Kumar A, Kwizera A, Lobo S, Masur H, McGloughlin S, Mehta S, Mehta Y, Mer M, Nunnally M, Oczkowski S, Osborn T, Papathanassoglou E, Perner A, Puskarich M, Roberts J, Schweickert W, Seckel M, Sevransky J, Sprung CL, Welte T, Zimmerman J, Levy M.: Surviving sepsis campaign: international guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock 2021. Intensive Care Med 47: 1181-1247, Oct 2021.
Toyoda Y, Schweickert WD, Holena DN.: Catamenial pneumothorax and tension pneumoperitoneum. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 91: e118-e119, Oct 2021.
Anesi GL, Meyer NJ, Reilly JP, Schweickert WD, Mikkelsen ME, Myers EV, Dickinson ET, Kelly MP, Pegues DA, Fishman NO.: Preparedness Tested: Severe Cerebral Malaria Presenting as a High-Risk Person Under Investigation for Ebola Virus Disease at a US Hospital. Disaster Med Public Health Prep 15(4): 528-533, Aug 2021.
Mitchell OJL, Neefe S, Ginestra JC, Baston CM, Frazer MJ, Gudowski S, Min J, Ahmed NH, Pascual JL, Schweickert WD, Anderson BJ, Anesi GL, Falk SA, Shashaty MGS.: Impact of COVID-19 on inpatient clinical emergencies: A single-center experience. Resusc Plus 6: 100135, Jun 2021.
Anesi GL, Jablonski J, Harhay MO, Atkins JH, Bajaj J, Baston C, Brennan PJ, Candeloro CL, Catalano LM, Cereda MF, Chandler JM, Christie JD, Collins T, Courtright KR, Fuchs BD, Gordon E, Greenwood JC, Gudowski S, Hanish A, Hanson CW 3rd, Heuer M, Kinniry P, Kornfield ZN, Kruse GB, Lane-Fall M, Martin ND, Mikkelsen ME, Negoianu D, Pascual JL, Patel MB, Pugliese SC, Qasim ZA, Reilly JP, Salmon J, Schweickert WD, Scott MJ, Shashaty MGS, Sicoutris CP, Wang JK, Wang W, Wani AA, Anderson BJ, Gutsche JT.: Characteristics, Outcomes, and Trends of Patients With COVID-19-Related Critical Illness at a Learning Health System in the United States. Ann Intern Med 174(5): 613-621, May 2021.
Mitchell OJ, Wang M, Neefe S, Lynch M, Schweickert WD, Shashaty, MG, Abella BS: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the outpatient clinical enviroment. Circulation 142(4), Nov 2020 Notes: Poster presentation.
Kinniry J, Schweickert W, Anderson B, Fuchs B, Mikkelsen M, Maguire C, Piech A, Lamura EA, Tolbert M, Maillie S, Lightheart E, Davis C, Bellamy C, Candeloro C, Murphy L, Gilmar C. : MICU Advanced Practice Providers: Deliver Quality Care and Reduced Bed Strain and Physician Burnout. Critical Care Medicine. SCCM Congress 48(1): 15, Janaury 2020.
Anderson BJ, Simonds L, Timko D, Junker P, Bellamy C., Candeloro C, Siemianowski L, Nietupski R, Lamura E, Maillie S, Tolbert M, Doroba C, Davis C, Lightheart E, Kinniry L, Fuchs BD, Schweickert WD: Improving time to urgent antibiotic administration in critically ill patients with suspected sepsis. Critical Care Medicine 48(1), Jan 2020 Notes: Poster presentation.