TimothyMichaelQuastMD(He/Him)

Pulmonology • San Diego, CA

Critical Care Medicine

Physician

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Office
7901 Frost St
San Diego, CA 92123
Phone+1 858-939-3400

Fax+1 858-650-5039
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Summary

I am a recently retired Naval Medical Executive with my most recent job being the Commanding Officer (CEO equivalent) of the hospital ship USNS MERCY.
My clinical background is in Pulmonary and Critical Care medicine.

Education & Training

National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2006 - 2009
UniforMed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2016 - 2024
VA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
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

American College of Physicians Laureate Award (SEP 2022) American College of Physicians, 2022
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences School of Medicine - Alumni Military Medical Service Award Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 2022
Legion of Merit United States Navy, 2020-2022
American College of Physicians SPARKS Award for most outstanding internist in the US Navy serving in a remote or non-GME site American College of Physicians, 2014
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Clinical Trials

Analysis of the Prevalence and Characteristics of Concomitant Sleep and Headache Disorders, and the Efficacy of CPAP Treatment for Headache Among Those Patients Diagnosed With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Start of enrollment: 2007 Aug 01
Unknown status

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

31 citations
Severe CNS angiostrongyliasis in a young marine: a case report and literature review.
Liane McAuliffe, Shannon Fortin Ensign, Derek Larson, Mary Bavaro, Joseph M. Yetto, M A Cathey, Mitsuru Mukaigawara, Masashi Narita, Kiyofumi Ohkusu, Timothy M Quast, ...> ;The Lancet. Infectious Diseases. 2019 Apr 1
1 citations
Hospital Medicine: The U.S. Navy Experience to Date and a Proposal for Future Codification and Growth.
Brennan J Shutt, Timothy M Quast, Debra D Buckland-Coffey> ;Military Medicine. 2019 Mar 1
13 citations
Results of a Formal Mentorship Program for Internal Medicine Residents: Can We Facilitate Genuine Mentorship?
Brian M. Cohee, Stephen A. Koplin, William T. Shimeall, Timothy M. Quast, Joshua D. Hartzell> ;Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2015 Mar 2
42 citations
Sedative Use During Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Titration Improves Subsequent Compliance: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Christopher J. Lettieri, Jacob F. Collen, Arn H. Eliasson, Timothy Quast> ;Chest. 2009 Nov 1
3 citations
Diagnostic Evaluation of Bronchiectasis
Timothy M. Quast, Amanda R. Self, Robert F. Browning> ;Disease-a-Month. 2008 Aug 1
5 citations
Pathogenesis and clinical manifestations of pulmonary tuberculosis.
Timothy M. Quast, Robert F. Browning> ;Disease-a-Month. 2006 Nov 1
4 citations
Comorbid presentation of Kartagener's syndrome and schizophrenia: support of an etiologic hypothesis of anomalous development of cerebral asymmetry?
Timothy M. Quast, Joan D. Sippert, William M. Sauvé, Stephen I. Deutsch> ;Schizophrenia Research. 2005 May 1
MRI in acute Wernicke's encephalopathy.
Watson, W. D., Verma, A., Lenart, M. J., Quast, T. M., Gauerke, S. J., McKenna, G. J.> ;Neurology. 2003 Aug 26
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Hospital Affiliations

Sharp Coronado HospitalCoronado, California
Sharp Chula Vista Medical CenterChula Vista, California
Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego, California