Cara Lyn Agerstrand MD
Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease
Assistant Professor, Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surg
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622 W 168th StNew York, NY 10032
Phone+1 212-305-2913
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Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2009 - 2012- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2008 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- ECMO for patients with obesity: evidence and practice.Quentin Moyon, Greet Hermans, Darryl Abrams, Cara Agerstrand, Michaela R Anderson
Intensive Care Medicine. 2026-08-01 - 60 years of ARDS and the evolution of extracorporeal lung support - from ECMO to ECCOR.Shannon M Fernando, Daniel Brodie, Arthur S Slutsky, Darryl Abrams, Cara Agerstrand
Intensive Care Medicine. 2026-07-07 - 1 citationsWeaning from venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for acute respiratory failure: challenges and opportunities.Richard A Greendyk, Darryl Abrams, Cara Agerstrand
Current Opinion in Critical Care. 2026-02-01
Press Mentions
CUIMC Front-Line Health Care Workers Receive COVID VaccineDecember 21st, 2020- Should ECMO Come Before Intubation for COVID-19?November 9th, 2020
Improvisation and Retraining May Be Key to Saving Patients in New York's ICUsApril 9th, 2020
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