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Office
1650 Cochrane Cir
Unit Meddac
Colorado Springs, CO 80913Phone+1 719-526-7774Fax+1 719-524-1465
Summary
- Dr. Mehdi Shelhamer is a pulmonologist in Colorado Springs, CO. He received his medical degree from A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. He specializes in critical care medicine and pleural disease and is experienced in critical care medicine, military medicine, and general pulmonology.
Education & Training
- San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2008 - 2011
- Madigan Army Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- Keesler Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2005
- A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2005, DO
Certifications & Licensure
- CO State License 2016 - 2025
- OH State License 2014 - 2018
- NE State License 2007 - 2016
- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 82 citationsHigh-frequency percussive ventilation and low tidal volume ventilation in burns: A randomized controlled trialKevin K. Chung, Steven E. Wolf, Evan M. Renz, Patrick F. Allan, James K. Aden
Critical Care Medicine. 2010-10-01 - 23 citationsElevations in inflammatory cytokines are associated with poor outcomes in mechanically ventilated burn patients.Mehdi C. Shelhamer, Matthew P. Rowan, Leopoldo C. Cancio, James K. Aden, Ryan Y. Rhie
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2015-09-01 - 62 citationsProne Positioning in Moderate to Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Due to COVID-19: A Cohort Study and Analysis of Physiology.Mehdi C. Shelhamer, Paul Wesson, Ian L. Solari, Deanna L. Jensen, William Alex Steele
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2021-02-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
- American College of PhysiciansFellow
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