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Critical Care Specialists in Philadelphia, PA

7 verified specialists treating critical care are listed for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Profiles cover focus areas including Neurocritical Care and Pulmonary Critical Care. Common hospital affiliations include Hospitals of the University of Pennsylvania-Penn Presbyterian, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.

John Detre

John Detre, MD

Professor of Neurology; Director, Center for Functional Neuroimaging; Director, Brain Science Center; co-Director, Center for Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA30+ years
Neurocritical Care
Joshua Levine

Joshua Levine, MD

Chief, Division of Neurocritical Care; Vice Chair for Clinical Operations, Neurology; Professor of Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years
Neurocritical Care
Danielle Sandsmark

Danielle Sandsmark, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania; Director of Neurocritical Care Research, University of Pennsylvania; Program Director of Neurocritical Care Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania; Co-Director, Penn Acute Care Research Collaborative

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA15+ years
Neurocritical Care
Samuel Shin

Samuel Shin, M.D., PH.D.

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA10+ years
Neurocritical Care
Matthew Vibbert

Matthew Vibbert, MD

Neurology and Neurological Surgery Division Chief, Neurocritical Care

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA15+ years
Neurocritical Care
William Schweickert

William Schweickert, MD

Vice Chair for Operations, Safety and Quality, Department of Medicine Director, Medical Critical Care Operations, University of Pennsylvania Health System Physician Executive for Patient Access and Throughput, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Professor of Clinical Medicine (Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care)

Pulmonology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years
Pulmonary Critical Care
Jason Ackrivo

Jason Ackrivo, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Pulmonology

Philadelphia, PA15+ years
Pulmonary Critical Care

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of critical care specialists in Philadelphia built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Critical Care as a clinical focus area and whose practice city is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a critical care specialist?
Start with clinical fit. Specialists on this page include focus areas like Neurocritical Care and Pulmonary Critical Care. Then compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to critical care.
Are these critical care specialists accepting new patients in Philadelphia?
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.
What is Critical Care?
Critical Care 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 care.