Dr. Timothy Daniel Girard M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
6th Floor Mce Suite 6100 Nashville TN, 37232Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Timothy Girard practices Pulmonology in Nashville, TN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Girard manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine- 2006
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease- 2005
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2003
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mechanical ventilation in ARDS: a state-of-the-art review.
- Biomarkers of cardiac injury in acute respiratory distress syndrome: getting to the heart of the matter.
- Sedation and weaning from mechanical ventilation: linking spontaneous awakening trials and spontaneous breathing trials to improve patient outcomes.
- Living on the lighter side of sedation in the intensive care unit: is there a psychological cost?
- Insulin-like growth factor-1 and delirium in critically ill mechanically ventilated patients: a preliminary investigation.
- The complex interplay between delirium, sedation, and early mobility during
- Are we sedating more than just the brain?
- Sedation and weaning from mechanical ventilation: linking spontaneous awakening trials and spontaneous breathing trials to improve patient outcomes.
- Acute lung injury: surprisingly common in the neurologic intensive care unit.
- Markers of inflammation and coagulation may be modulated by enteral feeding strategy.
- Brain dysfunction in patients with chronic critical illness.
- Diurnal sedative changes during intensive care: impact on liberation from mechanical ventilation and delirium.
- Point: should benzodiazepines be avoided in mechanically ventilated patients? Yes.
- Medical and economic implications of cognitive and psychiatric disability of survivorship.
- Future directions of delirium research and management.
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