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Office
251 E Huron St
Chicago, IL 60611Phone+1 312-695-9797Fax+1 312-695-6680- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Richard Wunderink is a pulmonologist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and has been in practice 37 years. He specializes in critical care medicine and infectious disease and is experienced in acute respiratory distress syndrome, pneumonia, sepsis and acute respiratory failure.
Education & Training
- Henry Ford HospitalFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1983 - 1985
- Spectrum Health/Michigan State UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
- Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1980
- Calvin College Health CenterB.S., 1975
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2003 - 2026
- TN State Medical License 1989 - 2005
- MI State Medical License 1982 - 1992
- OH State Medical License 1985 - 1992
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Master Clinician Award Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 2020
- Distinguished CHEST Educator American College of Physicians, 2017
- GlaxoSmithKlein Distinguished Scholar in Respiratory Medicine Chest Foundation, 2017
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Clinical Trials
- Ganciclovir/Valganciclovir for Prevention of CMV Reactivation in Acute Injury of the Lung and Respiratory Failure Start of enrollment: 2011 Mar 10
- Clinical Trials to Reduce the Risk of Antimicrobial Resistance Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
- Trial of MRSA Polymerase Chain Reaction for Pneumonia Start of enrollment: 2016 Jan 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Prolonged exposure to lung-derived cytokines is associated with activation of microglia in patients with COVID-19.Rogan A Grant, Taylor A Poor, Lango Sichizya, Estefani Diaz, Joseph I Bailey, Sahil Soni, Karolina J Senkow, Xóchitl G Pérez-Leonor, Hiam Abdala-Valencia, Ziyan Lu, He...> ;JCI Insight. 2024 Mar 19
- Novel and Rapid Diagnostics for Common Infections in the Critically Ill Patient.Pickens, C., Wunderink, R.> ;Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. 2024 Mar 1
- An observational cohort study of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid galactomannan andculture positivity in patients requiring mechanical ventilation.Markov, N., Pawlowski, A., Kang, M., Gao, C., Pickens, C., Walter, J., Singer, B., Wunderink, R.> ;Medrxiv. 2024 Feb 7
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Journal Articles
- Pneumococcal and Legionella Urinary Antigen Tests in Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Prospective Evaluation of Indications for TestingDerek J Williams, Kathryn M Edwards, Richard G Wunderink, Wesley H Self, Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Burden and risk factors for Pseudomonas aeruginosa community-acquired pneumonia: a multinational point prevalence study of hospitalised patientsRestrepo MI, Babu BL, Reyes LF, Chalmers JD, Soni NJ, Sibila O, Faverio P, Cilloniz C, Rodriguez-Cintron W, Aliberti S; GLIMP, Eur Respir J, 1/9/2018
- Outcomes in Patients with Vasodilatory Shock and Renal Replacement Therapy Treated with Intravenous Angiotensin IITumlin JA, Murugan R, Deane AM, Ostermann M, Busse LW, Ham KR, Kashani K, Szerlip HM, Prowle JR, Bihorac A, Finkel KW, Zarbock A, Forni LG, Lynch SJ, Jensen J, Kroll S..., Crit Care Med, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters
Other
- Bronchoscopy should be used to diagnose nosocomial pneumonia.Wunderink RG, Pulm Infections Forum
1/1/1997 - Practical laboratory guidelines for performing respiratory cultures on patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia.Baselski VS, Wunderink RG, Clinical Microbiology Newsletter
1/1/1994 - The diagnosis of nosocomial pneumonia.Wunderink RG, Pulmonary and Critical Care Update
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Press Mentions
- Study Using AI Reveals Secondary Bacterial Pneumonia, Not Cytokine Storm, Key Factor in COVID-19 DeathsMay 7th, 2023
- Illinois Hospital Capacity Is at an All-Time Pandemic Low, as Patients Flood in and Workers Burn OutDecember 17th, 2021
- Bacterial Superinfection Detected in 21% of Patients with COVID-19 PneumoniaAugust 23rd, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations
- Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, Illinois
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