James M Walter MD

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Physician

676 N Saint Clair StSte 2100Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-695-1800
Fax+1 312-695-4741

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Education & Training

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2014 - 2017
University of MichiganResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2010

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2013 - Present
FL State Medical License 2024 - Present
IL State Medical License 2014 - 2029
MI State Medical License Active through 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Clinical Trials

Extracorporeal CO2 Removal With the Hemolung RAS for Mechanical Ventilation Avoidance During Acute Exacerbation of COPD Start of enrollment: 2018 Feb 18
TERMINATED
NA
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

COUNTERPOINT: Should Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Training Programs Require Advanced Cardiac Point-of-Care Ultrasound Competency? No.
James M Walter, Lewis Satterwhite, Gregory A Schmidt
Chest. 2026-01-01
Rebuttal From Drs Walter, Satterwhite, and Schmidt.
James M Walter, Lewis Satterwhite, Gregory A Schmidt
Chest. 2026-01-01
9 citations
Antibiotic de-escalation patterns and outcomes in critically ill patients with suspected pneumonia as informed by bronchoalveolar lavage results.
Mengou Zhu, Chiagozie I Pickens, Nikolay S Markov, Anna Pawlowski, Mengjia Kang
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 2025-08-01

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