Philip Dela Cruz, n/a

Resident Physician
UHS SoCal MEC Internal Medicine Residency, United States

Philip T.H. Dela Cruz, MD is a PGY1 Internal Medicine resident at UHS SoCal MEC and a graduate of the George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences. His interest in Critical Care Medicine was first nurtured as a third year medical student at GWU, when he was first exposed to Critical Care research. From the beginning of the COVID pandemic to the present, he has actively participated in COVID research with his home institutions. He continued to nurture his passion for Critical Care during a research year at GWU, where he actively worked with the Critical Care Department in industry funded clinical trials involving sepsis, AKI, and Staph aureus bacteremia. His areas of interest include point-of-care ultrasound, the integration of palliative medicine with critical care, COVID, and as a Native Hawaiian, improving representation of Native and Indigenous people in Medicine. He is continuing his training as an Internal Medicine resident at UHS SoCal MEC and intends to pursue continued subspecialty training in Critical Care Medicine.

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Presentation(s):

• Addressing Palliative Domains for the Mechanically Ventilated: Do We Talk More if Patients Cannot?

  Monday, April 18, 2022
  7:00 AM – 8:00 AM US CST

• Analysis of Explicit Verbal Discussions in the ICU: Can We Teach Doctors Primary Palliative Skills?

  Monday, April 18, 2022
  7:00 AM – 8:00 AM US CST

• Are Ultrasounds as Safe as Chest Radiographs at Assessing Complications of Endotracheal Intubations?

  Monday, April 18, 2022
  7:00 AM – 8:00 AM US CST

• Embracing Palliative Measures in the ICU: Do We Need More Practice?

  Monday, April 18, 2022
  7:00 AM – 8:00 AM US CST

• Endotracheal Tube Surveillance: Can Point-of-Care Ultrasound Replace Chest Radiographs?

  Monday, April 18, 2022
  7:00 AM – 8:00 AM US CST

• For Whom Does the Bell Toll? One-Year Follow-Up on ED Responder Burnout During the COVID-19 Pandemic

  Monday, April 18, 2022
  7:00 AM – 8:00 AM US CST

• Occupational Hazard: One-Year Comparison of Stress Related to COVID-19 in the Intensive Care Unit

  Monday, April 18, 2022
  7:00 AM – 8:00 AM US CST

• The Role of Whole Blood DEFA1 mRNA as a Biomarker for COVID Severity

  Monday, April 18, 2022
  7:00 AM – 8:00 AM US CST