Christopher Howard, MD, FCCP
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Christopher Howard, MD, FCCP
Assistant Professor
Positions
- Assistant Professor
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Medicine-Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
- Medical Director, Respiratory Care
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Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
Education
- Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine
- Houston, TX
- Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
- Postdoctoral Fellowship at Centers for Disease Control
- Atlanta, GA
- Epidemic Intelligence Service
- Residency at Duke University Medical Center
- Durham, NC
Certifications
- Pulmonary Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Honors & Awards
- Baylor College of Medicine Norton Rose Fulbright Faculty Excellence in Education Award
- Baylor College of Medicine Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship Program Outstanding Faculty Award
- Baylor College of Medicine Star Award for Excellence in Patient Care
Professional Interests
- Principal Investigator, BSLMC: Clinical Trial Evaluating T Regulator Cell Therapy for Severe COVID-19 Respiratory Failure
- Principal Investigator, BSLMC: SCCM-Mayo Discovery VIRUS COVID-19 Registry
- Principal Investigator, BSLMC: Randomized Clinical Trial: Intellivent-ASV
- Course Director, BCM Advances in Critical Care Symposium
Selected Publications
- "Predictors of failure of high flow nasal cannula failure in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure due to COVID-19. Respir Med. 2021 May 20; 185:106474.." ; Pubmed PMID: 34044293
- "Reduction of in-hospital cardiac arrest with sequential deployment of rapid response team and medical emergency team to the emergency department and acute care wards. PLoS One. 2020; 15(12):e0241816.." ; Pubmed PMID: 33259488
- "Helmet CPAP revisited in COVID-19 pneumonia: A case series. Can J Respir Ther. 2020; 56:32-34.." ; Pubmed PMID: 32844113
- "High-flow Nasal Cannula Oxygenation Revisited in COVID-19. Card Fail Rev. 2020 Mar; 6:e08.." ; Pubmed PMID: 32377387
- "The Practice and Principles of Extra-Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Optimal Management of Respiratory Failure and Mechanical Ventilation during Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Nova Science Publishers, 2021.." ;
- Howard CM et al. "Implementation of automated early warning decision support to detect acute decompensation in the emergency department improves hospital mortality." BMJ Open Quality. 2022;11
Memberships
- American College of Chest Physicians
- American Thoracic Society
- Society of Critical Care Medicine
Funding
- Healthcare Innovations Seed Grant Baylor College of Medicine
- Precision Medicine Grant Baylor College of Medicine
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