Peter Clardy

Dr. Clardy is an attending physician in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where he serves as the Director of Medical Intensive Care. His research and clinical interests include the genetic epidemiology of ARDS, transfusion practice, patient safety and healthcare quality. He is involved in medical education in the hospital and at Harvard Medical School, and has received numerous awards for his strong commitment to teaching students and trainees, including the Herrman L. Blumgart Faculty Award for Housestaff Education, the Robert C. Moellering, Jr. MD Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Clinical Care, and the S. Robert Stone Award for Excellence in Teaching. Specific educational interests include use of peer observation to improve teaching in the ICU, medical simulation focused on procedural competence and communication skills, and teaching in small groups.

Publications:

Howell MD, Donnino M, Clardy P, Talmor D, Shapiro NI. Occult hypoperfusion and mortality in patients with suspected infection. Intensive Care Med. 2007; 33(11):1892-9.

Huang GC, Newman LR, Schwartzstein RM, Clardy PF, Feller-Kopman D, Irish JT, Smith CC. Procedural competence in internal medicine residents: validity of a central venous catheter insertion assessment instrument. Acad Med. 2009; 84(8):1127-34.

Sheu C, Gong M, Zhai R, Chen F, Bajwa E, Clardy PF, Gallagher D, Thompson BT, Christiani D. Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Sepsis-Related vs. Non-Sepsis-Related Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Chest 2010 May 27 (Epub ahead of print).

Smith CC, Huang GC, Newman LR, Clardy PF, Feller-Kopman D, Cho M, Ennacheril T, Schwartzstein RM. Simulation Training and Its Effect on Long-Term Resident Performance in Central Venous Catheterization. Simulation in Healthcare 2010 (in press).

Clardy P, Manaker S. Carbon monoxide poisoning. Waltham, MA: UpToDate, Inc.; 2010 [Online and CD-ROM].

Mandel J, Clardy P. Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease. Waltham, MA: UpToDate, Inc.; 2010 [Online and CD-ROM].

Pinto D, Clardy P. Environmental electrical injuries. Waltham, MA: UpToDate, Inc.; 2010 [Online and CD-ROM].