Cathy Gao-Howard, MD MS

💖 Grateful to @JAMA_current for publishing our @WF_Parker letter advocating for code and acknowledgements of #MIMIC and #eICU! 🙏 Huge thanks to the authors for their thoughtful response + sharing their repository! Transparency drives science forward. 🔗 shorturl.at/5ZZ46

📖 A Tale of Two Strategies: CVCs vs pIVs for vasopressor administration 💉 Just out in #journal_CHESTCritCare, @Lzinger87 et al show us the impact of their peripheral VP policy in the MICU ⭐️vs other ICUs⭐️ at their site: chestcc.org/article/S2949-…

There’s lots of heterogeneity of thought 🧠 re: whether to use paralytics in ARDS 🩻… Might this be bc of heterogeneity of treatment effect? @AbhiDuggalMD et al take a 👀 just out today in #journal_CHESTCritCare: chestcc.org/article/S2949-…

🌍 Critical illness is a global phenomenon… But do our severity scores generalize to everyone? @tiaraforsyth et al show us their predictive ability in Sub-Saharan Africa… chestcc.org/article/S2949-… #journal_CHESTCritCare #OpenAccess

Feinberg leads medical research and clinical trials, much of it fueled by federal funding. However, the impacts of frozen funds will change patient care and future discovery. The effects will span healthcare and impact communities beyond our campus: spr.ly/60124QYiG

Really enjoyed the opportunity to be a part of this! #PleuralEffusion #POCUS @accpchest @AAB_IP

We can't get enough of pleural effusions!! We were so excited to go on @COREIMpodcast to discuss some pearls around pleural effusion diagnosis and management. If you want more, check out our episodes on effusions, empyema, and malignant effusions! pulmpeeps.com/2025/07/09/104…

This was an awesome experience! @NJHealth nationaljewish.org/getmedia/dbb72…

Anthony J. Esposito, MD, and Alec Peltekian, a PhD student at Northwestern University, present "Machine Learning Predicts Mortality in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease From Electronic Health Record Data."#ATS2025 @atscommunity

Nandita R. Nadig, MD (@NNadig22070), Mengou Zhu, MD (@MaryMengouZhu), Susan Russell, MD, and Gabrielle Matias, MD, present the research poster "Evaluation of Declined Inter-ICU Transfer Requests to a Single, Tertiary Care Center." #ATS2025 @atscommunity

Yupeng Liu, MD, and Richard G. Wunderink, MD, present the research poster "Comparison of a Direct-From-Blood Multiplex PCR to Blood Cultures in Critically Ill Patients: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study." #ATS2025 @atscommunity

John M. Coleman III, MD (@jmc3md), and Lisa F. Wolfe, MD, taught early-career physicians in the session "PG3 Advances in the Management of Complex Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Chronic Respiratory Failure." #ATS2025 @atscommunity

Luisa I. C. Morales, MD (@luisamnMD), and G.R. Scott Budinger, MD, check out the Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute booth. #ATS2025 @atscommunity

Catherine Gao, MD (@CatGaoHow), presents "AI in Health Care: Opportunities and Challenges." #ATS2025 @atscommunity

Catherine Gao, MD (@CatGaoHow), and Northwestern University student Saki Amagi, recipient of the ATS Student Scholar Award, present the research poster "The Epidemiology of Intensive Care Unit Readmissions Across Ten Health Systems." #ATS2025 @atscommunity

Hi friends, please consider taking/sharing this survey on job negotiations in academic PCCM! redcap.link/0vuawq5s We hope this information will help increase transparency about this process, and improve the experience for future early career professions! #earlycareer #PCCM