The Section of Critical Care Medicine provides comprehensive, high-acuity care for critically ill patients in the Cardiothoracic ICU, Surgical ICU, and Burn Center. Faculty in this section manage complex conditions such as multi-organ failure, severe sepsis, post-operative complications, mechanical circulatory support, and major burn injury. The section offers a Critical Care Medicine fellowship, with the option to pursue dual fellowship training alongside Adult Cardiothoracic or Obstetric Anesthesia. Faculty are also active in research spanning clinical pharmacology, patient safety, and recovery from critical illness, and lead departmental initiatives in quality and patient safety, including morbidity and mortality review.