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Christa (Tokarsky) Fistler, MD, Pulmonology, Towson, MD

Christa R (Tokarsky) Fistler MD

Critical Care Medicine


Intensivist

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  • Greater Baltimore Medical Center6565 North Charles StreetTowson, MD 21204

  • Phone+1 443-849-3901

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Education & Training

  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2005 - 2008
  • Ohio State University Hospital
    Ohio State University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2001 - 2003
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2012 - 2027
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2001 - 2003
  • Critical Care Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis in a Pregnant Patient with Symptomatic COVID-19 Infection
    Mause, J., Hastry, C., Fistler, C. R., Society of Critical Care Congress, Puerto Rico, 2022
  • Integration of a Behavioral Health Clinician into a Medical Intensive Care Unit
    Fistler, C.R., Cavanaugh, M., Schwartz, A., Benninghoff, M.G., Maheshwari, V., Institute for Healthcare Improvement Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida, 12/10/2017
  • Prone Positioning in Moderate-Severe ARDS: Experience at a Community-Based Teaching Hospital
    Khan, F., Fistler, C.R., McGraw, P., Kolm, P., Mixell, J., Vest, M., Chest, 2017
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Lectures

  • Prone Positioning in Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome 
    9th Annual Concepts in Respiratory Critical Care, Newark, Delaware - 5/8/2015

Other

  • ICU Liberation Implementation Framework in the 2025 SCCM ICU Liberation Implementation Toolkit 
    Agapian, JV; Beaudrie-Nunn, A; Betters, KA; Carlson, G; Downs, B; Fistler, C; Miller, KB; Mulligan, N; Posa, P; Posa-Kearney, K; Schomer, K; Sharma, AK; Wright, JG
    SCCM.org - 5/28/2025
  • Tips for Using the ICU Liberation Bundle During Staffing Shortages 
    Fistler, C. R., Walker, J. A., Taylor, J. L., Fratzke, M., Rausen, M., Williams, S. R., Critical Connections
    2022

Committees

  • Appointed Member, ICU Liberation Committee of the Creative Community 2022 - 2025

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