Dr. William H. Chamberlin MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
1740 W Taylor St Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. William Chamberlin is a critical care surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Chamberlin specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Chamberlin has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
Education and Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Computerized records in the intensive care unit.
- Responding to patient safety incidents: the "seven pillars".
- Diagnostic peritoneal lavage in intra-abdominal sepsis.
- Fluosol-DA as a red-cell substitute in acute anemia.
- Fluid resuscitation in shock.
- Occult duodenal perforation complicating cerebral infarction: new problems in diagnosis of Cushing's ulcer.
- Monitoring intensive care unit performance using statistical quality control charts.
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