RamzyRimawiMD(He/Him)

Internal Medicine • Atlanta, GA

Critical Care Medicine, Infectious Disease

Assistant Professor of Medicine Board Certified Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease & Critical Care Medicine

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Office
550 Peachtree St Ne
Atlanta, GA 30308
Phone+1 910-291-6904
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Education & Training

Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2013 - 2014
Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2011 - 2013
NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Brooklyn CampusResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2011 - 2014
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Empiric Antibiotics in COVID-19 Patients: To Give or Not to Give.
Ramzy Husam Rimawi, Ahmad Khalid Almuti> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2023 Sep 1
1 citations
Severe Clostridioides difficile Infection in the Intensive Care Unit-Medical and Surgical Management.
Ramzy Husam Rimawi, Wendy Ricketts Greene, Busby, S.> ;Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. 2022 Dec 1
Sepsis: The Gift That Keeps Giving.
Ramzy Husam Rimawi, Jesse T Jacob> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2022 Apr 1
25 citations
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic Impacts Burnout Syndrome Differently Among Multiprofessional Critical Care Clinicians-A Longitudinal Survey Study.
Vanessa Moll, Heather Meissen, Sharon Pappas, Kejun Xu, Ramzy H. Rimawi, Timothy G. Buchman, Lisa Fisher, Vishal Bakshi, Mary Zellinger, Craig M. Coopersmith> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2021 Sep 22
Using the Surviving Sepsis Coronavirus Disease 2019 Guidelines-Anything New Yet?
Ramzy H. Rimawi> ;Critical Care Explorations. 2020 Apr 29
Improving Evidence-Based Medical Care in Developing Countries.
Ramzy H. Rimawi, Wael Kalaji> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2018 Aug 1
Can a Multicenter Pneumonia Zero Bundle Reduce Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias?
Ramzy H. Rimawi, David Murphy> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2018 Feb 1
Bad Response or Bad Luck? A New Versus Recrudescent Sepsis Readmission.
Ramzy H. Rimawi> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2017 Oct 1
1 citations
Distinguishing Pneumonia From Pneumonitis to Safely Discontinue Antibiotics.
Ramzy H. Rimawi> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2017 Aug 1
1 citations
Can a collaborative subspecialty antimicrobial stewardship intervention have lasting effects
Kaushal Shah, Ramzy H. Rimawi, Mark A. Mazer, Paul P. Cook> ;Infection. 2017 Jul 19
2 citations
Filtering authentic sepsis arising in the ICU using administrative codes coupled to a SIRS screening protocol.
Christopher L. Sudduth, Elizabeth Overton, Peter F. Lyu, Ramzy H. Rimawi, Timothy G. Buchman> ;Journal of Critical Care. 2017 Jun 1
34 citations
Precision Medicine for Critical Illness and Injury.
Timothy G. Buchman, Timothy R. Billiar, Eric A. Elster, Allan D. Kirk, Ramzy H. Rimawi, Yoram Vodovotz, Barbara A. Zehnbauer> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2016 Sep 1
Can a Lack of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Rectal Carriage Help Avoid Carbapenem Prescription?
Ramzy Husam Rimawi> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2016 Apr 1
3 citations
Just Say "Stop": Avoiding Prolonged Empiric Antibiotics.
Ramzy H. Rimawi> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2015 Dec 1
11 citations
Disseminated Herpes Simplex Virus with Fulminant Hepatitis.
Bassam H. Rimawi, Joseph Meserve, Ramzy H. Rimawi, Zaw Min, John W. Gnann> ;Case Reports in Hepatology. 2015 Jul 28
5 citations
Hunting for tularaemia - a review of cases in North Carolina.
Ramzy H. Rimawi, Kaushal Shah, R. A. Chowdhary, Paul P. Cook> ;Zoonoses and Public Health. 2015 May 1
1 citations
Pediatric HIV Long-Term Nonprogressors
Bassam H. Rimawi, Ramzy H. Rimawi, M. Micallef, L. Pinckney, S. L. Fowler, T. C. Dixon> ;Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2014 Aug 26
9 citations
Correlation between Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Sampling and S. aureus Pneumonia in the Medical Intensive Care Unit
Ramzy H. Rimawi, Keith M. Ramsey, Kaushal Shah, Paul P. Cook> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2014 May 1
The authors reply.
Ramzy H Rimawi, Paul P Cook, Mark A Mazer> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2014 Apr 1
7 citations
Expanding the pool of healthcare providers to perform penicillin skin testing in the ICU.
Ramzy H. Rimawi, Mark A. Mazer> ;Intensive Care Medicine. 2014 Jan 18
A case of anaphylaxis after a proven penicillin tolerance.
Ramzy H. Rimawi> ;Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2014 Jan 1
42 citations
Risk of redocumenting penicillin allergy in a cohort of patients with negative penicillin skin tests.
Ramzy H. Rimawi, Kaushal Shah, Paul P. Cook> ;Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2013 Nov 1
14 citations
A case of Exophiala oligosperma successfully treated with voriconazole
Bassam H. Rimawi, Ramzy H. Rimawi, Meena Mirdamadi, Lisa L. Steed, Richard Marchell, Deanna A. Sutton, Elizabeth H. Thompson, Nathan P. Wiederhold, Jonathan Lindner, M...> ;Medical Mycology Case Reports. 2013 Sep 8
79 citations
Impact of regular collaboration between infectious diseases and critical care practitioners on antimicrobial utilization and patient outcome.
Ramzy H. Rimawi, Mark A. Mazer, Dawd S. Siraj, Mike Gooch, Paul P. Cook> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2013 Sep 1
22 citations
Ceftaroline ‐ a cause for neutropenia
Ramzy H. Rimawi, A. Frenkel, Paul P. Cook> ;Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics. 2013 Aug 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta, Georgia