Ramsey Hachem, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine

CONTACT INFORMATION

Washington University School of Medicine
660 S. Euclid Avenue, Campus Box 8052
St. Louis, MO 63110
(314) 454-8766 (phone)
(314) 454-5571 (fax)
rhachem@wustl.edu

EDUCATION/TRAINING

Under-Graduate Education:
Southwestern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, 1992 - BA: Chemistry

Graduate Education:
University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, Doctor of Medicine, 1997

Residency (Internal Medicine):
University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, 2002

Fellowship (Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine):
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri

POSITIONS

Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Assistant Professor of Medicine, 07/2003 – present

HONORS/AWARDS

The John Miller Award, UT Southern Medical Center in Dallas, 2000

PUBLICATIONS

Hachem RR, Chakinala MM, Yusen RD, Lynch JP, Aloush AA, Patterson GA, Trulock EP. The predictive value of Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome stage 0-p. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2004 Feb 15; 169(4): 468-72.

Hachem RR, Chakinala MM, Yusen RD, Lynch JP, Aloush AA, Patterson GA, Trulock EP. Abdominal-pelvic lympho-proliferative disease after lung transplantation. Transplantation 2004 Feb 15;77 (3): 431-7.

Khalifah AP, Hachem RR, Chakinala MM, Schectman KB, Patterson GA, Schuster DP, Mohanakumar T, Trulock EP, Walter MJ. Respiratory viral infections are a distinct risk for bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome and death. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (In Press).

Chakinala MM, Ritter J, Gage BF, Aloush AA, Hachem RR, Lynch JP, Patterson GA, Trulock EP. Reliability for grading acute rejection and airway inflammation after lung transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant (In Press).

Hachem RR, Patterson GA, Trulock EP. Efficacy of thymoglobulin for the treatment of BOS after lung transplantation and predictors of a therapeutic response. J Heart Lung Transplant 2004 Feb; 23(S): A289.

Hachem RR, Patterson GA, Trulock EP. Comparison of basiliximab and anti-thymocyte globulin as induction agents after lung transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant 2004 Feb; 23(S): A211.

Hachem RR. Managing Organ Perfusion. Fellow Reporter 2002;7(5):63-7.

Hachem RR. Tuberculosis. Washington University Handbook of Pulmonary Consultation. (In press) 1st ed. St. Louis, MO: Little, Brown and Co, 2002.

Hachem RR, Brody S. Endotracheal tubes: update in non-pulmonary critical care. Available at: http://www.thoracic.org, 2000.

Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
Washington University School of Medicine