Lauren E. Ferrante MD, MHS
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine; Director, Operations Core, Yale Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, ConnecticutDr. Ferrante is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, CT. There, she concurrently completed a clinical fellowship in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine and a research fellowship in Geriatric Clinical Epidemiology before joining the faculty. Dr. Ferrante's NIH-funded research program centers on understanding and improving the functional outcomes of critically ill older adults. Her work has been recognized most recently with the inaugural Arti Hurria Memorial Award for Emerging Investigators in Internal Medicine (2019) and a 2018 ANZICS Intensive Care Global Rising Star award. From a clinical perspective, Dr. Ferrante is an attending physician in the Medical Intensive Care Unit of Yale-New Haven Hospital (YNHH) and the physician leader of the STEPS-ICU Early Mobilization Program.
Disclosures
Dr. Ferrante is supported by a Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging (K76 AG057023) and the Yale Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center (P30 AG021342).
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- Association Between Daily Average of Mobility Achieved During Physical Therapy Sessions and Hospital-Acquired or Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Patients
- Outcomes, Goals, and Goal Attainment Among Chronically Critically Ill Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Patients
- CPR in COVID-19 Patients With In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Staged Implementation of the ABCDE Bundle Improves Patient Outcomes and Reduces Hospital Costs