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James Walter, MD is a Pulmonary and Critical Care physician and Medical Director of the Northwestern Lung Rescue Program. Dr. Walter attended Princeton University followed by medical school at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Michigan followed by fellowship training in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Walter’s clinical interests are in the care of adult patients with acute respiratory failure and shock including the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. His research is focused on the use of next generating sequencing techniques to improve the diagnosis and treatment of patients with severe pneumonia. Dr. Walter has a strong interest in medical education and is involved in teaching and curricular development for both undergraduate and graduate medical education.
Training Experience
2013 | Residency, University of Michigan |
2017 | Fellowship, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine |
Education/Academic qualification
Medicine, MD, The University of Chicago
… → 2010
Research interests keywords
- Critical Care
- Critical Care Ultrasound
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Pneumonia
- Post-Graduate Medical Education
- Sepsis
- Undergraduate Medical Education
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Successful Clinical Response In Pneumonia Therapy (SCRIPT) Systems Biology Center
Wunderink, R. G., Wunderink, R. G., Abdala-Valencia, H., Budinger, G. S., Budinger, G. S., Etemadi, M., Hartmann, E. M., Hultquist, J. F., Lorenzo Redondo, R., Luo, Y., Misharin, A., Morales-Nebreda, L., Ozer, E. A., Pickens, C. I., Qi, C., Scholtens, D. M., Singer, B., Stoeger, T., Swaminathan, S., Walter, J. M., Wunderink, R. G., Amaral, L. A. N., Budinger, G. S., Hartmann, E. M., Hauser, A. R., Misharin, A., Ozer, E. A., Pickens, C. I., Qi, C., Singer, B., Starren, J., Stoeger, T., Walter, J. M. & Wunderink, R. G.
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
1/1/23 → 12/31/27
Project: Research project
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Prot #HL-CA-5000: A Prospective, Multi-Center, Randomized, Controlled, Pivotal Trial to Validate the Safety and Efficacy of the Hemolung® Respiratory Assist System for COPD Patients Experiencing an Acute Exacerbation Requiring Ventilatory Support (VENT-AV
International HealthCare, LLC, ALung Technologies, Inc.
6/21/18 → 12/21/21
Project: Research project
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An Adjudication Protocol for Severe Pneumonia
The NU SCRIPT Study Investigators, Jul 1 2023, In: Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 10, 7, ofad336.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Machine learning links unresolving secondary pneumonia to mortality in patients with severe pneumonia, including COVID-19
The NU SCRIPT Study Investigators, Jun 15 2023, In: Journal of Clinical Investigation. 133, 12, e170682.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Scopus citations -
Diaphragm and Phrenic Nerve Ultrasound in COVID-19 Patients and Beyond: Imaging Technique, Findings, and Clinical Applications
Patel, Z., Franz, C. K., Bharat, A., Walter, J. M., Wolfe, L. F., Koralnik, I. J. & Deshmukh, S., Feb 2022, In: Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 41, 2, p. 285-299 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access17 Scopus citations -
Outcomes after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 patients
Kurihara, C., Manerikar, A., Gao, C. A., Watanabe, S., Kandula, V., Klonis, A., Hoppner, V., Karim, A., Saine, M., Odell, D. D., Lung, K., Garza-Castillon, R., Kim, S. S., Walter, J. M. C., Wunderink, R. G., Budinger, G. R. S. & Bharat, A., Apr 2022, In: Artificial organs. 46, 4, p. 688-696 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access22 Scopus citations -
The distribution of acquired peripheral nerve injuries associated with severe COVID-19 implicate a mechanism of entrapment neuropathy: a multicenter case series and clinical feasibility study of a wearable, wireless pressure sensor
Franz, C. K., Murthy, N. K., Malik, G. R., Kwak, J. W., D’Andrea, D., Wolfe, A. R., Farr, E., Stearns, M. A., Deshmukh, S., Tavee, J. O., Sun, F., Swong, K. N., Rydberg, L., Cotton, R. J., Wolfe, L. F., Walter, J. M., Coleman, J. M. & Rogers, J. A., Dec 2022, In: Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation. 19, 1, 108.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations