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Jason Poston

Section of Pulmonary / Critical Care

Associate Professor of Medicine

jposton@bsd.uchicago.edu

Referring Physician Access Line: 1-877-DOM-2730

Director, Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship Program; Assistant Dean for Medical School Education, Pritzker School of Medicine

Academic Interests

Dr. Poston is interested in physical and neurologic function of patients who have survived critical illness. He studies the determinants of ICU delirium and the long-term consequences of this common complication. Dr. Poston also dedicates much of his time to the education of medical students and residents, and his current projects include curriculum development for teaching medical procedures, physical examination skills, and critical clinical thinking.

Clinical Interests

Critical care medicine, asthma, respiratory failure

Publications

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Training

BS, 1997, Duke University, Psychology
MD, 2002, University of Chicago, Medicine
Residency, 2005, University of Chicago, Internal Medicine
Chief Resident, 2006, University of Chicago, Internal Medicine
Clinical Fellow, 2010, University of Chicago, Pulmonary and Critical Care