Critical Care Medicine Specialists

665 verified specialists treating critical care medicine from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute, and Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Paul Vespa, MD

Assistant Dean of Critical Care Medicine, Research; Gary L. Brinderson Family Chair in Neurocritical Care; Professor In Residence of Neurosurgery and Neurology; Director of the Neurocritical Care Program

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years575+ pubs

Neurocritical Care

Momen Wahidi, MD

Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL30+ years270+ pubs

Cardiac Critical CareInterventional Pulmonology

Ravi Kalhan, MD

Louis A. Simpson Professor of Pulmonary Medicine, Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care) and Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology), Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, Director, Asthma and COPD Program

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL20+ years332+ pubs

Pulmonary Critical Care

James Mojica, M.D.

Vice-Chief and Clinical Director of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital

Pulmonology

Boston, MA20+ years12+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Lee Schwamm, MD

Associate Dean for Digital Strategy and Transformation, Yale School of Medicine; Professor in Biomedical Informatics & Data Science and Professor of Neurology, Yale School of Medicine; Senior Vice President & Chief Digital Health Officer, Yale New Haven Health System

Neurology

New Haven, CT30+ years1085+ pubs

Vascular Neurology & StrokeNeurocritical Care

Alejandro Rabinstein, M.D.

Professor of Neurology; Chair, Hospital Neurology and Neurocritical Care Division; Medical Director, Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit

Neurology

Rochester, MN30+ years1240+ pubs

Neurocritical CareVascular Neurology & Stroke

Richard Gordon, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine

Pulmonology

New York, NY30+ years45+ pubs

Pulmonary Critical Care

John Hansen-Flaschen, MD

Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Pulmonology

Philadelphia, PA30+ years142+ pubs

COPD & Emphysema

Tudor Jovin, MD

Chairman and Chief of Neurology; Medical Director, Cooper Neurological Institute; Professor of Neurology and Neurological Surgery

Neurology

Camden, NJ30+ years855+ pubs

Neurocritical Care

Kevin Sheth, M.D.

Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery; Executive Director of the NNCTU and Vice Chair for Clinical and Translational Research in the Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery; Director, Yale Center for Brain & Mind Health

Neurology

New Haven, CT20+ years210+ pubs

Neurocritical Care

Loutfi Aboussouan, M.D.

Associate Professor, Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Pulmonology

Cleveland, OH30+ years132+ pubs

Pulmonary Critical Care

Manu Jain, MD

Professor, Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care); Professor, Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL30+ years210+ pubs

Cystic FibrosisPulmonary Critical Care

Igor Barjaktarevic, M.D., M.SC

Assistant Professor of Medicine; Medical Director, COPD Program

Pulmonology

Los Angeles, CA20+ years410+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Matthew Fink, M.D.

Assistant Professor / Medical Director Dermatology Eastland Clinic, University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine

Neurology

Independence, MO10+ years120+ pubs

Neurocritical Care

Ari Klapholz, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine Board Certifications American Board of Internal Medicine

Pulmonology

New York, NY30+ years18+ pubs

Pulmonary Critical Care

Roberto Casal, MD

Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Pulmonology

Houston, TX20+ years154+ pubs

Interventional PulmonologyPulmonary Critical Care

Kevin Kovitz, MD

Director, Interventional Pulmonology

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL30+ years121+ pubs

Interventional Pulmonology

Rahul Mahajan, M.D., PH.D.

Instructor in Neurology

Neurology

Boston, MA10+ years363+ pubs

Neurocritical Care

Umberto Campia, MD

Member of the Faculty, Harvard Medical School; Associate Physician, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Pulmonology

Boston, MA30+ years155+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Nitin Goyal, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Neurology

Memphis, TN15+ years376+ pubs

Neurocritical Care

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of critical care medicine specialists built?

This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Critical Care Medicine as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.

What should I look for when choosing a critical care medicine specialist?

Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for critical care medicine depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.

Are these critical care medicine specialists accepting new patients?

Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

What is Critical Care Medicine?

Critical Care Medicine is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches critical care medicine care.

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