Required Training
3 months to 3 years of fellowship training in Critical Care Medicine after certification in either Internal Medicine, Anesthesiology, Pediatrics, or General Surgery.
Number of accredited programs (# of active residents)
29 Programs in Critical Care Medicine (123 active residents); 86 Programs in Surgical Critical Care(112 active residents)
Average Salary
Median Base Salary of approx. $227,000 (U.S. Median Base Salary)
Commonly Encountered Medical Issues
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Sepsis/Bacteremia
Asthma
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Lung Carcinoma
Professional Organizations
Society of Critical Care Medicine
8101 E. Kaiser Blvd., Suite 300
Anaheim, CA 92808-2259
(714) 282-6000
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