
Daniel Anthony Sweeney MD
Critical Care Medicine, Infectious Disease
Physician
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200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103
Phone+1 858-657-7000
Fax+1 301-581-0077
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Summary
- Dr. Daniel Sweeney is a pulmonologist in San Diego, CA and is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center – Hillcrest. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and has been in practice 16 years. He specializes in critical care medicine and infectious disease and is experienced in critical care, infectious diseases, neurocritical care, point-of-care ultrasound.
Education & Training
National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2004 - 2008
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2005 - 2007
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2027
MD State Medical License 2004 - 2011
DC State Medical License 2008 - 2010
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Respiratory Triple Pandemic in the Intensive Care Unit: Epidemiology, Clinical Features and Management of COVID-19, Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus.Daniel Anthony Sweeney, Xavier Wittebole, Andre Celestino Kalil
Critical Care Clinics. 2026-07-01 - Discontinuing contact precautions for COVID-19: the science says its time.James M Jurica, Davey M Smith, Shira Abeles, Francesca J Torriani, Daniel A Sweeney
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2026-06-05 - Inhaled Antibiotics for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Is It Ready for Prime Time?Andre C Kalil, Pedro Povoa, Paulo Mergulhao, Daniel A Sweeney
Critical Care Medicine. 2026-06-01
Journal Articles
- Baricitinib plus Remdesivir for Hospitalized Adults with Covid-19Victor Tapson, Daniel A Sweeney, Richard A Mularski, Alpesh N Amin, Joanne Billings, Marie-Carmelle Elie, The New England Journal of Medicine
- Remdesivir for the Treatment of Covid-19 — Final ReportAneesh K Mehta, Barry S Zingman, Andre C Kalil, Helen Y Chu, Robert W Finberg, Kerry Dierberg, Victor Tapson, Lanny Hsieh, Thomas F Patterson, Daniel A Sweeney, Willia..., The New England Journal of Medicine
Press Mentions
Coronavirus Is Detectable Next to the Beds of COVID-19 Patients – but Surface Transmission Is RareJune 10th, 2021
The Microbiome of the Critically Ill PatientSeptember 23rd, 2020
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