Erie Critical Care Practitioners

Also sometimes referred to as intensivists, critical care specialists are physicians with specialized training in the diagnosis and management of life-threatening conditions, such as those that affect vital organs like the heart and lungs, those that make breathing difficult or impossible, and those that affect entire organ systems, like the renal system.

Critical care specialists are typically found in a hospital's intensive care unit where they monitor patients with life-threatening conditions and make determinations as to the best course of treatment.

The area of Erie, PA has a population of approximately 187,498 people. There are 12 critical care practitioners near Erie, which gives it a ratio of 1 critical care practitioner per 15,625 residents or a ratio of 1 critical care practitioner per 6,323 households. There are 75,871 households in Erie.