
Dr. Ramzy Rimawi, MD
Internist
550 Peachtree Street NE Atlanta GA, 30308About
Ramzy Rimawi, MD, is a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, and Critical Care Medicine in the United States. Since 2014, he has served as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine, where he has authored numerous articles and delivered hundreds of lectures in the realms of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, and critical care. Dr. Rimawi has also been a featured speaker at international conferences. His expertise encompasses a wide range of topics, including sepsis, COVID-19, surgical infections, antibiotics, endocarditis, bacteremia, MRSA, urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted diseases, necrotizing fasciitis, osteomyelitis, prosthetic joint infections, spinal infections, device-related infections, nursing home infections, ECMO, mechanical ventilation, advanced airway management, life support, vasopressors, seizures, and trauma. Whether working for plaintiffs or defendants, he approaches case evaluations impartially, assessing breaches in the standard of care, negligence, and deviations from established guidelines and hospital protocols. He is well-versed in various procedures, including but not limited to intubation, central venous/arterial catheters, bronchoscopy, chest tubes, ECMO, dialysis, and balloon pumps.
Education and Training
Ross University MD 0
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Infectious Disease (Internal Medicine)
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Use of voriconazole for the treatment of Paecilomyces lilacinus cutaneous infections: case presentation and review of published literature.
- Medical care of pregnant women in eastern North Carolina with human immunodeficiency virus.
- A case of anaphylaxis after a proven penicillin tolerance.
- Pediatric HIV Long-Term Nonprogressors.
- Just Say "Stop": Avoiding Prolonged Empiric Antibiotics.
- Can a Lack of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Rectal Carriage Help Avoid Carbapenem Prescription?
- Precision Medicine for Critical Illness and Injury.
- Distinguishing Pneumonia From Pneumonitis to Safely Discontinue Antibiotics.
- Bad Response or Bad Luck? A New Versus Recrudescent Sepsis Readmission.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Fellowships
- East Carolina University Critical Care Medicine 2014
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