LesliePScheunemannMDMPH

Geriatrics • Pittsburgh, PA

Assistant Professor

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Office
3471 Fifth Avenue
Kaufman Medical Building, Suite 500
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-692-2362

Fax+1 412-692-2370
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Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2011 - 2014
University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2008 - 2011
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2011 - 2024
NC State Medical License 2005 - 2012

Clinical Trials

Pilot Testing PICTURE-THIS Start of enrollment: 2023 Aug 09
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Ableism: A Conversation Starter.
Leslie P Scheunemann> ;The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2024 Feb 28
Palliative Care in Survivors of Critical Illness: A Qualitative Study of Post-Intensive Care Unit Program Clinicians.
Tammy L Eaton, Taylor E Lincoln, Anna Lewis, Brian C Davis, Carla M Sevin, Thomas S Valley, Heidi S Donovan, Jennifer Seaman, Theodore J Iwashyna, Sheila Alexander, Le...> ;Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2023 Dec 1
3 citations
Examining the needs of survivors of critical illness through the lens of palliative care: A qualitative study of survivor experiences.
Tammy L Eaton, Anna Lewis, Heidi S Donovan, Brian C Davis, Brad W Butcher, Sheila A Alexander, Theodore J Iwashyna, Leslie P Scheunemann, Jennifer Seaman> ;Intensive & Critical Care Nursing. 2023 Apr 1
1 citations
Association Between Shared Decision-Making During Family Meetings and Surrogates' Trust in Their ICU Physician.
Taylor E Lincoln, Praewpannarai Buddadhumaruk, Robert M Arnold, Leslie P Scheunemann, Natalie C Ernecoff, Chung-Chou H Chang, Shannon S Carson, Catherine L Hough, J Ra...> ;Chest. 2023 May 1
1 citations
Social determinants of recovery.
Snigdha Jain, Katrina Hauschildt, Leslie P Scheunemann> ;Current Opinion in Critical Care. 2022 Oct 1
Health Equity and Critical Care Survivorship: Where Do We Go From Here?
Kelly M Potter, Leslie P Scheunemann, Timothy D Girard> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2022 May 1
Barriers and facilitators to resuming meaningful daily activities among critical illness survivors in the UK: a qualitative content analysis.
Leslie Scheunemann, Jennifer S White, Suman Prinjha, Tammy L Eaton, Megan Hamm, Timothy D Girard, Charles Reynolds, Natalie Leland, Elizabeth R Skidmore> ;BMJ Open. 2022 Apr 26
10 citations
The Prevalence of Spiritual and Social Support Needs and Their Association With Postintensive Care Syndrome Symptoms Among Critical Illness Survivors Seen in a Post-IC...
Tammy L Eaton, Leslie P Scheunemann, Brad W Butcher, Heidi S Donovan, Sheila Alexander, Theodore J Iwashyna> ;Critical Care Explorations. 2022 Apr 1
3 citations
Advancing Telehealth-Based Screening for Postintensive Care Syndrome: A Coronavirus Disease 2019 Paradigm Shift.
Leslie P. Scheunemann, Timothy D. Girard> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2021 May 25
14 citations
COVID-19 and the Early-Career Physician-Scientist. Fostering Resilience beyond the Pandemic
Corrine R. Kliment, Ian J. Barbash, Jacob S. Brenner, Divay Chandra, Katherine R. Courtright, Marc Gauthier, Keven M. Robinson, Leslie P. Scheunemann, Faraaz Ali Shah,...> ;ATS Scholar. 2021 Mar 1
1 citations
Epidemiological Conceptual Models and Health Justice for Critically Ill Older Adults.
Leslie P. Scheunemann, Timothy D. Girard, Natalie E. Leland> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2021 Feb 1
6 citations
Post–Intensive Care Unit Care. A Qualitative Analysis of Patient Priorities and Implications for Redesign
Leslie P. Scheunemann, Jennifer S. White, Suman Prinjha, Megan Hamm, Timothy D. Girard, Elizabeth R. Skidmore, Charles F. Reynolds, Natalie E. Leland> ;Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2020 Jan 31
3 citations
Sex Disparities and Functional Outcomes after a Critical Illness
Leslie P. Scheunemann, Natalie E. Leland, Subashan Perera, Elizabeth R. Skidmore, Charles F. Reynolds, Pratik P. Pandharipande, James C. Jackson, E. Wesley Ely, Timoth...> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2020 Apr 1
92 citations
Clinician-Family Communication About Patients’ Values and Preferences in Intensive Care Units
Leslie P. Scheunemann, Natalie C. Ernecoff, Praewpannarai Buddadhumaruk, Shannon S. Carson, Catherine L. Hough, J. Randall Curtis, Jay S. Steingrub, Bernard Lo, Michae...> ;JAMA Internal Medicine. 2019 May 1
12 citations
Aging and Postintensive Care Syndrome- Family: A Critical Need for Geriatric Psychiatry.
Patricia Serrano, You Na P Kheir, Sophia Wang, Sikandar Khan, Leslie Scheunemann, Babar Khan> ;The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2019 Apr 1
1 citations
Development and Pilot Testing of a Simulation to Study How Physicians Facilitate Surrogate Decision Making Based on Critically Ill Patients' Values and Preferences.
Leslie P. Scheunemann, Ramy Khalil, Padma Sheila Rajagopal, Robert M. Arnold> ;Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2019 Feb 1
2 citations
The Hospital Elder Life Program: Past and Future.
Leslie P. Scheunemann, Timothy D. Girard, Elizabeth R. Skidmore, Neil M. Resnick> ;The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2018 Aug 6
29 citations
How do clinicians prepare family members for the role of surrogate decision-maker?
Thomas V. Cunningham, Leslie P. Scheunemann, Robert M. Arnold, Douglas B. White> ;Journal of Medical Ethics. 2018 Jan 1
25 citations
Physicians Rarely Elicit Critically Ill Patients’ Previously Expressed Treatment Preferences in Intensive Care Units
Jared Chiarchiaro, Natalie C. Ernecoff, Leslie P. Scheunemann, Catherine L. Hough, Shannon S. Carson, Michael W. Peterson, Jay S. Steingrub, Robert M. Arnold, Douglas ...> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2017 Jul 14
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome: The Role of Geriatric Psychiatry in Research, Practice, and Policy
Leslie P. Scheunemann, Elizabeth R. Skidmore, Charles F. Reynolds> ;The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2017 Jun 29
28 citations
An Integrated Framework for Effective and Efficient Communication with Families in the Adult Intensive Care Unit
Jennifer B. Seaman, Robert M. Arnold, Leslie P. Scheunemann, Douglas B. White> ;Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2017 Jun 1
71 citations
How clinicians discuss critically ill patients' preferences and values with surrogates: an empirical analysis.
Leslie P. Scheunemann, Thomas V. Cunningham, Robert M. Arnold, Praewpannarai Buddadhumaruk, Douglas B. White> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2015 Apr 1
3 citations
The physician as rationer: uncertainty about the physician's role obligations.
Leslie P. Scheunemann, Douglas B. White> ;Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2012 Aug 1
78 citations
The Facilitated Values History: Helping Surrogates Make Authentic Decisions for Incapacitated Patients with Advanced Illness
Leslie P. Scheunemann, Robert M. Arnold, Douglas B. White> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2012 Sep 15
30 citations
Development and Validation of a Printed Information Brochure for Families of Chronically Critically Ill Patients
Shannon S. Carson, Maihan Vu, Marion Danis, Sharon L. Camhi, Leslie P. Scheunemann, Christopher E. Cox, Laura C. Hanson, Judith E. Nelson> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2012 Jan 1
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Journal Articles

The Hospital Elder Life Program: Past and Future
Leslie P Scheunemann, Neil M Resnick, The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Authored Content

Aging and Post-Intensive Care Syndrome–Family (PICS-F): A Critical Need for Geriatric PsychiatryDecember 2018

Press Mentions

What Are 'Crisis Standards of Care'? Experts Explain How Patients Are Prioritized Amid COVID SurgesOctober 5th, 2021
Doctors Need to Do Better at Talking to Families About Critically Ill PatientsApril 2nd, 2019