Warren Isakow, 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) 454-8762 (phone)
(314) 454-7524 (fax)
wisakow@wustl.edu

EDUCATION/TRAINING

Graduate Education:
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, Doctor of Medicine, 1998

Residency (Internal Medicine):
Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, 2003

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, 07/2006 – present

HONORS/AWARDS

Knowlton INcentive for Excellence Award, 2003

Senior Resident CPC Discussant, 2003

Welch Allyn Protea Medical Award, 1998

Jack Baynash Prize in Medicine, 1996

Adcock Ingram Fourth Year MBBCh Prize, 1996

Faculty of Health Sciences Merit Scholarship, 1996

UpJohn Prize, 1995

Adler Gold Medal in Hematology, 1995

Neville Proctor Medal, 1995

Professor HJ Koornhof Award, 1995

University Council Mert Scholarship, 1993, 1994, 1995

Standard Bank Scholarship, 1993, 1994, 1995

PUBLICATIONS

Isakow W, Kollef MH. Preventing ventilator- associated pneumonia. An evidence-based approach of modifiable risk factors. Semin Respir Crit Care Med 2006 Feb; 27(1):5-17

Micek ST, Isakow W, Shannon W, Kollef MH. Predictors of hospital mortality for patients with severe sepsis treated with Drotrecogin alfa (activated) Pharmacotherapy 2005 Jan;25(1):26-34.

Isakow W, Jeffres MN, Micek ST, Kollef MH. Does pharmacodynamic optimization improve survival in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Pneumonia. Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society vol 3, April 2006, A652


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