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Michael Vest, DO, Pulmonology, Newark, DE

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Pulmonology Newark, DE

Critical Care Medicine

Critical Care Medicine, Christiana Care Healthcare System Associate Professor of Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College Medical Director, Respiratory Care Training Program Christiana Care Healthcare System/Delaware Technical Community College, CoARC # 200299 Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

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  • Office

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd
    Ste 220
    Newark, DE 19713
    Phone+1 302-368-5515
    Fax+1 302-366-1240

Summary

  • Dr. Michael Vest is a pulmonologist based in Newark, DE with a subspecialty in Critical Care Medicine. He completed his fellowship in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at Yale-New Haven Medical Center and his Medical degree at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. He has a particular experience in respiratory failure and critical care medicine. Dr. Vest has contributed to several published studies with focus areas including SARS-CoV-2 and malnutrition in medical intensive care unit patients. Additionally, he's conducted clinical trials related to medication adherence in COPD patients. His proficiency has been recognized consistently, having received the top award for Critical Care from Delaware Today from 2020 to 2024, and the Seema S. Sonnad PhD Memorial Award for Distinguished Value Institute Scholar from Christiana Care Value Institute in 2018.

Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2008 - 2011
  • William Beaumont Army Medical Center
    William Beaumont Army Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
    University of New England College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • DE State Medical License
    DE State License 2012 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State License 2012 - 2025
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State License 2007 - 2012
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State License Active through 2008
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Delaware Today - Top Doctors in Critical Care 2024 Delaware Today Magazine, 2024
  • Delaware Today Top Doctors in Critical Care 2023 Delaware Today, 2023
  • Delaware Today -- Top Doctors in Critical Care 2022 Delaware Today, 2022
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Malnutrition and pectoralis muscle index in medical intensive care unit patients: A matched cohort study  
    Luke O Smith, Michael T Vest, Alisha J Rovner, Richard J Caplan, Jillian C Trabulsi, Juhie B Patel, Sarah W Meng, Mary Shapero, Carrie P Earthman, Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 2/23/2024
  • Retrospective Review of Transpulmonary Pressure Guided Positive End-Expiratory Pressure Titration for Mechanical Ventilation in Class II and III Obesity  
    Liou, Jesse MD; Doherty, Daniel MD; Gillin, Tom RRT; Emberger, John RRT; Yi, Yeonjoo PhD; Cardenas, Luis DO; Benninghoff, Michael DO; Vest, Michael DO; Deitchman, Andr..., Critical Care Explorations, 5/2022
  • Nutritional Assessment and Comparison of Nutritional Indices in Predicting Adverse Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation  
    Kevin Felpel DO, Lidia Palmese, Luis Urrutia MD, Zugui ZhangPhD, MaryShapero MS, RD, Jaclyn Esbenshade RD, Syed Hamid MD, Michael T. Vest DO, Nutrition, 4/23/2021
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Abstracts/Posters

  • An Ordinal Scale Assessing SARS-CoV-2 Infected Patient Outcomes Using Electronic Health Records.
    Khodaverdi M, Price BS, Santangelo SL, Anzalone A, Kimble W, Porterfield JZ, Vest MT, Hodder SL, Hendricks B, Rosen CJ, Bunnell HT, Moradi H, InOpen Forum Infectious Diseases 2021 Nov (Vol. 8, No. Supplement_1, pp. S324-S325). US: Oxford University Press./IDSA 2021, IDSA 2021, 2021
  • Provider Vs Family Initiated Delayed Decision Making During Intensive Care Unit Family Meetings: A Qualitative Analysis
    J Shuman, L O’Donnell, M Vest, ATS 2020, Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2020; 201: A3576, 5/2020
  • Characteristics Of Intensive Care Unit Patients Requiring More Than 10 Days Of Enteral Nutrition
    M Langston, M Brooks, M Shapero, R Woods, M Papas, M Vest, ATS 2020, Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2020; 201: A3551, 5/2020
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Other

Committees

  • Member, Adult MCCKAP Society of Critical Care Medicine 2024 - Present
  • New Castle County At-Large Representative, Medical Society of Delaware Executive Board 2020 - Present
  • Immediate Past Chair, Society of Critical Care Medicine Item Writing Committee 2022 - 2023
  • Chair, Society of Critical Care Medicine Item Writing Committee 2021 - 2022
  • Member, Society of Critical Care Medicine Assessment and Knowledge Committee 2020 - 2023
  • Vice Chair, Society of Critical Care Medicine Item Writing Committee 2020 - 2021

Professional Memberships