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Katherine Nugent

  • Department of Emergency Medicine
    Associate Professor
  • katherine.lyn.nugent@emory.edu
  • Emory University Hospital Tower
    Department of Anesthesiology
    1365 Clifton Road NE Hospital Tower T5L44
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Overview

Dr. Katherine Nugent is an Associate Professor in the Emergency Medicine and Anesthesiology, Division of Critical Care Medicine, at Emory University School of Medicine. She completed her undergraduate education at Dartmouth College and received her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. She then went on to complete both her Emergency Medicine Residency and her Anesthesia Critical Care Medicine Fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine. Her academic and research interests include resident and fellow education, quality improvement initiatives, multi-disciplinary team communication, mechanical circulatory support, and sepsis management.

Academic Appointment

  • Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine
  • Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Critical Care Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

Education

Degrees

  • MD from Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
  • BA from Dartmouth College

Research

Publications

  • Incidence, presentation, and outcomes of intracranial hemorrhage in left ventricular assist device patients.
    J Neurosurg Volume: 142 Page(s): 1387 - 1396
    05/01/2025 Authors: Dimisko L; Greenberg R; Bernstein Z; Saad H; Nugent KL; Howard BM; Barrow DL; Pearce D; Hu X; Dunbar SB
  • Nephrotoxic Risk Associated With Combination Therapy of Vancomycin and Piperacillin-Tazobactam in Critically Ill Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease.
    J Intensive Care Med Volume: 39 Page(s): 860 - 865
    09/01/2024 Authors: Pipkin T; Pope S; Killian A; Green S; Albrecht B; Nugent K
  • Influence of Cooling duration on Efficacy in Cardiac Arrest Patients (ICECAP): study protocol for a multicenter, randomized, adaptive allocation clinical trial to identify the optimal duration of induced hypothermia for neuroprotection in comatose, adult survivors of after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
    Trials Volume: 25 Page(s): 502
    07/23/2024 Authors: Meurer WJ; Schmitzberger FF; Yeatts S; Ramakrishnan V; Abella B; Aufderheide T; Barsan W; Benoit J; Berry S; Black J
  • Novel subtypes of severe COVID-19 respiratory failure based on biological heterogeneity: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial.
    Crit Care Volume: 28 Page(s): 56
    02/21/2024 Authors: Alipanah-Lechner N; Hurst-Hopf J; Delucchi K; Swigart L; Willmore A; LaCombe B; Dewar R; Lane HC; Lallemand P; Liu KD
  • Intravenous aviptadil and remdesivir for treatment of COVID-19-associated hypoxaemic respiratory failure in the USA (TESICO): a randomised, placebo-controlled trial.
    Lancet Respir Med Volume: 11 Page(s): 791 - 803
    09/01/2023 Authors: Brown SM; Barkauskas CE; Grund B; Sharma S; Phillips AN; Leither L; Peltan ID; Lanspa M; Gilstrap DL; Mourad A
  • Report of the first seven agents in the I-SPY COVID trial: a phase 2, open label, adaptive platform randomised controlled trial.
    EClinicalMedicine Volume: 58 Page(s): 101889
    04/01/2023 Authors: I-SPY COVID Consortium
  • Clinical trial design during and beyond the pandemic: the I-SPY COVID trial.
    Nat Med Volume: 28 Page(s): 9 - 11
    01/01/2022 Authors: I-SPY COVID Consortium
  • Effect of Vitamin C, Thiamine, and Hydrocortisone on Ventilator- and Vasopressor-Free Days in Patients With Sepsis: The VICTAS Randomized Clinical Trial.
    JAMA Volume: 325 Page(s): 742 - 750
    02/23/2021 Authors: Sevransky JE; Rothman RE; Hager DN; Bernard GR; Brown SM; Buchman TG; Busse LW; Coopersmith CM; DeWilde C; Ely EW
  • Lightning Talk: Early Mobilization in the Intensive Care Unit: An Educational Program to Foster Teamwork.
    Nexus Summit
    08/01/2020 Authors: Coleman C; Harris D; Nugent K; Bishop KL; Sharp J; Ander D; Daniels L
  • Fluid Management in Sepsis-Is There a Golden Hour (or Two)?
    Crit Care Med Volume: 45 Page(s): 1773 - 1775
    10/01/2017 Authors: Nugent KL; Coopersmith CM
  • The Hampton hump in acute pulmonary embolism.
    J Emerg Med Volume: 46 Page(s): 828 - 829
    06/01/2014 Authors: Nugent K; Moll J
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