Assistant Professor
Harvard Medical School
Dr. Rhee is an infectious disease physician, intensivist, and Associate Hospital Epidemiologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Population Medicine at Harvard Medical School. His clinical and research interest is the epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sepsis and infections in critically ill patients, with a particular focus on using electronic health record data to improve disease surveillance and quality of care. Within the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, he has been an institutional leader in improving sepsis care and organizing the infection control response to COVID-19. As an investigator in the CDC Prevention Epicenters Program, he has led multiple studies that have advanced our understanding of sepsis epidemiology and improved the nation’s capacity to monitor its incidence and outcomes. He is a member of the IDSA Sepsis Task Force and the American College of Emergency Physician's Sepsis Guidelines Committee, and is an editorial board member for Critical Care Medicine.
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Friday, October 23, 2020
4:15pm – 5:30pm EDT