Associate Professor, Medicine, Brown University Program in Medicine

Internal Medicine

Doctor Nicholas S. Ward, MD is an expert in the field of Internal Medicine. He graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is a top medical university. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is ranked 8 in research and 52 in primary care medicine He over the years received 1 awards: "Fellow (FCCM)". Nicholas Ward is a published doctor. He has 31 papers published. The most current publication "Intensivist-to-patient ratios in ICUs: is there a number?" Nicholas Ward is registered with Medicare.

Publications

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• Intensivist-to-patient ratios in ICUs: is there a number?
• Training Internists to Meet Critical Care Needs in the United States: A Consensus Statement from the Critical Care Societies Collaborative (CCSC)*
• Intensivist/Patient Ratios in Closed ICUs: A Statement From the Society of Critical Care Medicine Taskforce on ICU Staffing.
• Perceived effects of attending physician workload in academic medical intensive care units: A national survey of training program directors.
• Implementing a collaborative protocol in a sepsis intervention program: lessons learned.
• Using serial severity scores to predict death in ICU patients: a validation study and review of the literature.
• The compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome (CARS) in critically ill patients.
• Clinical concise review: Mechanical ventilation of patients with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
• Perceptions of cost constraints, resource limitations, and rationing in United States intensive care units: results of a national survey.
• Nonconsented human immunodeficiency Virus testing among critically ill patients: intensivists' practices and the influence of state laws.
• Development of an e-mail database of US intensive care physicians.
• Rationing and critical care medicine.
• Rationing critical care medicine: recent studies and current trends.
• The accuracy of clinical information Systems.
• A death worth dying for.
• Using computers for intensive care unit research.
• Blood transfusion practice today.
• Comparison of a commercially available clinical information System with other methods of measuring critical care outcomes data.
• Successful determination of lower inflection point and maximal compliance in a population of patients with acute Respiratory distress syndrome.
• Steroid therapy in Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
• End of life issues in the critically ill.
• Effects of prone position ventilation in ARDS. An evidence-based review of the literature.
• Neural correlates of outcome after stroke: a cross-sectional fMRI study.
• Web-based resources for critical care education.
• Interleukin-6-induced protection in hyperoxic acute Lung injury.
• Interleukin-6 protection in hyperoxic Lung injury.
• The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education resident duty hour new standards: history, changes, and impact on staffing of intensive care units.
• Roundtable debate: Controversies in the management of the septic patient--desperately seeking consensus.
• Pulmonary function testing in neuromuscular disease.
• Bereaved family member perceptions of quality of end-of-life care in U.S. regions with high and low usage of intensive care unit care.

Schools

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• Columbia Univ Coll Of Physicians and Surgeons

• Ny Hospital Cornell University

• Yale New Haven Hospital Yale University School Med

Procedures Preformed

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• Bronchoscopy
• Thoracentesis
• Ventilation Management

Conditions Treated

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• Acidosis
• Alkalosis
• Asthma
• Atelectasis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Critical Care Medicine
• Pulmonology
• Internal Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna
• CHAMPVA
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• LocalPlus
• Open Access Plus
• Commercial Insurance Company
• Fallon Community Health Plan
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Medicare Advantage PFFS
• HealthFirst
• HealthPartners
• Choice Care PPO
• Medicare MCR
• Neighborhood Health Plan
• Tufts Health Plans
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO

Awards

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• Fellow (FCCM)

Education

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• Yale-New Haven Hospital
• New York Presbyterian Hospital - Cornell Campus
• Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons

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