Erik Garpestad MD

Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine

Associate Professor, Medicine, Tufts Medical Center

750 Washington StNemc Box 836Boston, MA 02111
Phone+1 617-636-5000

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Summary

Dr. Erik Garpestad, MD is a pulmonologist in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts and New York. He is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center and is an Associate Professor at Tufts Medical Center.

Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1988 - 1992
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1984

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Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1988 - 2027
NY State Medical License 1987 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Naloxegol to Prevent Constipation in ICU Adults Receiving Opioids: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Pilot Trial.
Matthew S Duprey, Harmony Allison, Erik Garpestad, Andrew M Riselli, Anthony Faugno
Critical Care Research and Practice. 2022-01-01
Corrigendum to "A survey of critical care nurses' practices and perceptions surrounding early intravenous antibiotic initiation during septic shock" [Intensive Crit. C...
Russel J. Roberts, Abdullah M Alhammad, Lindsay Crossley, Eric Anketell, LeeAnn Wood
Intensive & Critical Care Nursing. 2021-04-01
14 citations
Noninvasive Ventilatory Support for Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure.
Nicholas S. Hill, Giulia Spoletini, Gregory Schumaker, Erik Garpestad
Respiratory Care. 2019-06-01

Press Mentions

Tufts Medical Center Receives “A” rating in Fall 2023 Leapfrog Hospital Safety GradeNovember 10th, 2023

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