DavidGregoryNicholsMDMBA

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

President and CEO, The American Board of Pediatrics. Professor, Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (On Leave)

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Office
111 Silver Cedar Ct
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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Education & Training

Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1983
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Anesthesiology, 1981 - 1983
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency, Pediatrics, 1977 - 1981
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

MD State Medical License 1984 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1979 - 1998
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics, 1991
Fellow (FCCM) American College of Critical Care Medicine
Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

10 citations
Current Efforts in Diversity for Pediatric Subspecialty Fellows: Playing a Zero-sum Game
Angela C. Weyand, David G. Nichols, Gary L. Freed> ;Pediatrics. 2020 Nov 1
4 citations
The Role of Certifying Boards in Improving Health: The Example of the American Board of Pediatrics.
Carole Lannon, David G. Nichols> ;Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2020 Sep 1
18 citations
Maintenance of Certification and the Challenge of Professionalism.
David G. Nichols> ;Pediatrics. 2017 Apr 4
17 citations
The ABMS MOC Part III Examination: Value, Concerns, and Alternative Formats
Richard E. Hawkins, Mira Irons, Catherine M. Welcher, Mellie Villahermosa Pouwels, Eric S. Holmboe, Earl J. Reisdorff, Joshua M. Cohen, Susan Dentzer, David G. Nichols...> ;Academic Medicine. 2016 Nov 1
4 citations
The physician-scientist workforce and board certification.
Nichols, D. G., Lister, G.> ;JAMA pediatrics. 2015 Mar 3
Marking the Path Forward With Milestones
Carol Carraccio, David G. Nichols> ;Pediatrics. 2014 May 1
A conversation with David G. Nichols, MD, MBA. Interview by Stanford T. Shulman.
Nichols DG> ;Pediatr Ann. 2013-11-01
43 citations
A qualitative study of expert and team cognition on complex patients in the pediatric intensive care unit.
Jason W. Custer, Elizabeth White, James C. Fackler, Yan Xiao, Allen Y. Tien, Harold P Lehmann, David G. Nichols> ;Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2012 May 1
5 citations
Organizing graduate life sciences education around nodes and connections
Jon R. Lorsch, David G. Nichols> ;Cell. 2011 Aug 19
Planning for the next influenza pandemic: what should we expect?
Justin L. Lockman, David G. Nichols> ;Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2011 May 1
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Thomas P, Goodspeed E, Nichols D> ;Acad Med. 2010-09-01
"Genes to society"--the logic and process of the new curriculum for the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Wiener, C.M., Thomas, P.A., Goodspeed, E., Valle, D., Nichols, D.G.> ;Acad Med. 2010 Mar
42 citations
The critically ill child with novel H1N1 influenza A: a case series.
Justin L. Lockman, William A. Fischer, Trish M. Perl, Alexandra Valsamakis, David G. Nichols> ;Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2010 Mar 1
4 citations
Withdrawal assessment in the pediatric intensive care unit : Quantifying a morbidity of pain and sedation management in the critically ill child
R. Blaine Easley, David G. Nichols> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2008 Aug 1
1 citations
Victims of our own success or quo vadis pediatric anesthesia
David G. Nichols, Myron Yaster> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2007 Feb 1
1 citations
Conversation within the specialty: how, whom, and what shall we study?
David G. Nichols> ;Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2006 Jul 1
31 citations
Peripherally inserted central catheters: A randomized, controlled, prospective trial in pediatric surgical patients
Deborah A. Schwengel, John McGready, Sean M. Berenholtz, Lori J. Kozlowski, David G. Nichols, Myron Yaster> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2004 Oct 1
4 citations
The PICU nightmare.
David G. Nichols> ;Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2004 Jul 1
27 citations
Pilot study of antibiotic cycling in a pediatric intensive care unit.
William J. Moss, M. Claire Beers, Elizabeth K. Johnson, David G. Nichols, Trish M. Perl, James D. Dick, Michael A. Veltri, Rodney E. Willoughby> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2002 Aug 1
81 citations
Effects of prolonged mechanical ventilation and inactivity on piglet diaphragm function
Peter J. Radell, Sten Remahl, David G. Nichols, Lars Eriksson> ;Intensive Care Medicine. 2002 Feb 6
44 citations
Assessing Pediatric Anesthesia Practices for Volunteer Medical Services Abroad
Quentin A. Fisher, David G. Nichols, Frank C. Stewart, G. Allen Finley, William P. Magee, Kristi Nelson> ;Anesthesiology. 2001 Dec 1
Effect of intensity and energy expenditure on postexercise insulin responses in women.
Ben-Ezra V, Jankowski C, Kendrick K, Nichols D> ;J. Appl. Physiol.. 1995-12-01
18 citations
Use of continuous caudal block to relieve lower-extremity ischemia caused by vasculitis in a child with meningococcemia.
Joseph D. Tobias, Steven E. Haun, Mark A. Helfaer, David G. Nichols> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 1989 Dec 1
Factors influencing outcome of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in children.
Nichols DG, Kettrick RG, Swedlow DB, Lee S, Passman R, Ludwig S> ;Pediatr Emerg Care. 1986-03-01
118 citations
Life-threatening airway obstruction as a complication to the management of mediastinal masses in children.
Richard G. Azizkhan, David L. Dudgeon, James R. Buck, Paul M. Colombani, Myron Yaster, David G. Nichols, Curt Civin, Sandra S. Kramer, J. Alex Haller> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 1985 Dec 1
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Authored Content

President's Letter from ABP 2018 Annual ReportMarch 2019

Professional Memberships

American College of Critical Care Medicine - SCCM
Fellow