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Kevin Ward Gibbs, MD

  • Associate Professor, Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy, and Immunologic Diseases
Kevin Ward Gibbs, MD

Kevin Ward Gibbs, MD

  • Associate Professor, Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy, and Immunologic Diseases

Research Interests

  • Critical Care
  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  • Pragmatic Trials
  • ICU Nutrition/Metabolism
  • Immune Mechanisms in Lung Injury
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Education
BA, University of Chicago, 2004
MD, George Washington University School of Medicine, 2009
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
Positions
Associate Professor, Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy, and Immunologic Diseases
Departments and Affiliations
Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy, and Immunologic Diseases
Center on Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism
Critical Illness, Injury and Recovery Research Center
Comprehensive Cancer Center

Research

  • Publications
  • Effectiveness of a Third Dose of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Vaccines in Preventing COVID-19 Hospitalization Among Immunocompetent and Immunocompromised Adults - United States, August-December 2021. Tenforde MW, Patel MM, Gaglani M, Ginde AA, Douin DJ, Talbot HK, Casey JD, Mohr NM, Zepeski A, McNeal T, Ghamande S, Gibbs KW, Files DC, Hager DN, Shehu A, Prekker ME, Erickson HL, Gong MN, Mohamed A, Johnson NJ, Srinivasan V, Steingrub JS, Peltan ID, Brown SM, Martin ET, Monto AS, Khan A, Hough CL, Busse LW, Duggal A, Wilson JG, Qadir N, Chang SY, Mallow C, Rivas C, Babcock HM, Kwon JH, Exline MC, Botros M, Lauring AS, Shapiro NI, Halasa N, Chappell JD, Grijalva CG, Rice TW, Jones ID, Stubblefield WB, Baughman A, Womack KN, Rhoads JP, Lindsell CJ, Hart KW, Zhu Y, Naioti EA, Adams K, Lewis NM, Surie D, McMorrow ML, Self WH. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2022 Jan; 71(4):118-124.
  • Effectiveness of mRNA vaccines in preventing COVID-19 hospitalization by age and burden of chronic medical conditions among immunocompetent US adults, March-August 2021. Lewis NM, Naioti EA, Self WH, Ginde AA, Douin DJ, Talbot HK, Casey JD, Mohr NM, Zepeski A, Gaglani M, Ghamande SA, McNeal TA, Shapiro NI, Gibbs KW, Files DC, Hager DN, Shehu A, Prekker ME, Erickson HL, Gong MN, Mohamed A, Henning DJ, Steingrub JS, Peltan ID, Brown SM, Martin ET, Hubel K, Hough CL, Busse LW, Ten Lohuis CC, Duggal A, Wilson JG, Gordon AJ, Qadir N, Chang SY, Mallow C, Rivas C, Babcock HM, Kwon JH, Exline MC, Halasa N, Chappell JD, Lauring AS, Grijalva CG, Rice TW, Rhoads JP, Stubblefield WB, Baughman A, Womack KN, Lindsell CJ, Hart KW, Zhu Y, Schrag SJ, Kobayashi M, Verani JR, Patel MM, Tenforde MW. J Infect Dis. 2021 Dec;
  • Effect of Use of a Bougie vs Endotracheal Tube With Stylet on Successful Intubation on the First Attempt Among Critically Ill Patients Undergoing Tracheal Intubation: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Driver BE, Semler MW, Self WH, Ginde AA, Trent SA, Gandotra S, Smith LM, Page DB, Vonderhaar DJ, West JR, Joffe AM, Mitchell SH, Doerschug KC, Hughes CG, High K, Landsperger JS, Jackson KE, Howell MP, Robison SW, Gaillard JP, Whitson MR, Barnes CM, Latimer AJ, Koppurapu VS, Alvis BD, Russell DW, Gibbs KW, Wang L, Lindsell CJ, Janz DR, Rice TW, Prekker ME, Casey JD. JAMA. 2021 Dec;
  • Evolving Tracheal Intubation Practice Patterns in the Pandemic Era. Meier NM, Gibbs KW. Chest. 2021 12; 160(6):1993-1994.
  • Association Between mRNA Vaccination and COVID-19 Hospitalization and Disease Severity. Tenforde MW, Self WH, Adams K, Gaglani M, Ginde AA, McNeal T, Ghamande S, Douin DJ, Talbot HK, Casey JD, Mohr NM, Zepeski A, Shapiro NI, Gibbs KW, Files DC, Hager DN, Shehu A, Prekker ME, Erickson HL, Exline MC, Gong MN, Mohamed A, Henning DJ, Steingrub JS, Peltan ID, Brown SM, Martin ET, Monto AS, Khan A, Hough CL, Busse LW, Ten Lohuis CC, Duggal A, Wilson JG, Gordon AJ, Qadir N, Chang SY, Mallow C, Rivas C, Babcock HM, Kwon JH, Halasa N, Chappell JD, Lauring AS, Grijalva CG, Rice TW, Jones ID, Stubblefield WB, Baughman A, Womack KN, Rhoads JP, Lindsell CJ, Hart KW, Zhu Y, Olson SM, Kobayashi M, Verani JR, Patel MM. JAMA. 2021 11; 326(20):2043-2054.
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Research Interests

  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  • Critical Care
  • ICU Nutrition/Metabolism
  • Immune Mechanisms in Lung Injury
  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Pragmatic Trials

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