Pulmonary Disease
William Schweickert, MD, is the Vice Chair for Clinical Operations and Quality for the Department of Medicine and an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania. He practices as a pulmonary and critical care physician, serves as a Patient Safety Officer for HUP, the Director of Operations for Medical Critical Care for UPHS and Co-Chair of the Penn Sepsis Alliance for UPHS. His work focuses on building healthcare delivery systems that focus on quality, safety and hospital efficiency. His research and quality improvement efforts particularly explore sepsis, patient mobility, informed consent, and, most recently, COVID-19. He relishes his collaborative work with Hospital and Departmental leaders in the management of clinical operations during expanding inpatient and outpatient services, development of novel patient-clinician interfaces, and coordination of expansive pandemic needs. He focuses on methods to keep patients and staff safe while improving the outcomes of all patients.
A Pulmonologist is a healthcare professional who specializes in pulmonary care or lung care. Pulmonologists diagnose, treat, and research pulmonary diseases and problems. They may have special knowledge of other types of internal medicine and specialties, as well, and they work closely with other doctors to help make patients comfortable and improve their health.
Credentials
MDGender
MaleGraduation year
1999Years of experience
25Professional School
Wake Forest UniversityResidency
University of Chicago Medical CenterMonday:
8:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday:
8:00AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday:
8:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday:
8:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday:
8:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
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The top specialties of William D. Schweickert, MD include Pulmonary Disease
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The office is located at 3400 Spruce Street in Philadelphia, PA.
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Shortness of breath, Lung Cancer, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Bronchitis, COPD, ARDS, CPAP, Interisitial lung disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Sarcoidosis, Pleural effusion, Mesothelioma, Cystic fibrosis, Wheezing, Pneumonia, Tuberculosis (TB), Asbestosis, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Embolism, Respiratory Failure, Sleep Apnea, Ventialtor, Asthma
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