Nathan C. Dean

Nathan C. Dean, MD

Languages spoken: English

Academic Information

Departments Primary - Internal Medicine

Divisions: Public Health

Board Certification

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease)

Nathan C. Dean M.D. is Section Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Intermountain Medical Center. He helped found the C. Duwayne Schmidt Chest Clinic in 2007 to provide outpatient pulmonary subspecialty care, as well as clinical research and teaching of residents and fellows. Dr Dean both teaches and provides direct patient care in the Schmidt Clinic at Intermountain Medical Center for patients with recurrent pneumonia, bronchiectasis, and chronic lung infections. He also attends in both the Shock Trauma and the Respiratory Intensive Care Units at Intermountain Medical Center, and on the pulmonary consult service.

Education History

Undergraduate University of California, Berkeley
 BA
Professional Medical Stanford University School of Medicine
 MD
Residency LDS Hospital
 Resident
Fellowship University of California, San Francisco
 Fellow
Fellowship Cardiovascular Research Institute
 Fellow

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Webb BJ, Sorensen J, Mecham I, Buckel W, Ooi L, Jephson A, Dean N (2019). Antibiotic Use and Outcomes After Implementation of the Drug Resistance in Pneumonia Score in ED Patients With Community-Onset Pneumonia. Chest, 156, 843-851.
  2. Webb BJ, Sorensen J, Jephson A, Mecham I, Dean N (2019). Broad-spectrum antibiotic use and poor outcomes in community-onset pneumonia: a cohort study. The European respiratory journal, 54(1),
  3. Neill S, Dean (2019). Aspiration pneumonia and pneumonitis: a spectrum of infectious/noninfectious diseases affecting the lung. Current opinion in infectious diseases, 32(2), 152-157.
  4. Jones BE, Collingridge DS, Vines CG, Post H, Holmen J, Allen TL, Haug P, Weir CR, Dean N (2019). CDS in a Learning Health Care System: Identifying Physicians' Reasons for Rejection of Best-Practice Recommendations in Pneumonia through Computerized Clinical Decision Support. Applied clinical informatics, 10(1), 1-9.
  5. Goyal D, Dean N, Neill S, Jones P, Dascomb (2019). Risk Factors for Community-Acquired Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Infections-A Retrospective Study of Symptomatic Urinary Tract Infections. Open forum infectious diseases, 6(2), ofy357.
  6. Hendrickson KW, Knox DB, Bledsoe JR, Peltan ID, Jacobs JR, Lloyd JF, Dean NC, Woller SC, Brown S (2022). Comparative Frequency of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients Admitted to the Hospital with SARS-CoV-2 Infection vs. Community-acquired Pneumonia. Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 19, 1233-1235.
  7. Jones BE, Ying J, Nevers MR, Alba PR, Patterson OV, Peterson KS, Rutter E, Christensen MA, Stern S, Jones MM, Gundlapalli A, Dean NC, Samore MC, Greene (2022). Trends in Illness Severity, Hospitalization, and Mortality for Community-Onset Pneumonia at 118 US Veterans Affairs Medical Centers. Journal of general internal medicine, 37(15), 3839-3847.
  8. Dean NC, Vines CG, Carr JR, Rubin JG, Webb BJ, Jacobs JR, Butler AM, Lee J, Jephson AR, Jenson N, Walker M, Brown SM, Irvin JA, Lungren MP, Allen T (2022). A Pragmatic Stepped-wedge, Cluster-controlled Trial of Real-time Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 205, 1330-1336.
  9. Irvin JA, Pareek A, Long J, Rajpurkar P, Eng DK, Khandwala N, Haug PJ, Jephson A, Conner KE, Gordon BH, Rodriguez F, Ng AY, Lungren MP, Dean N (2022). CheXED: Comparison of a Deep Learning Model to a Clinical Decision Support System for Pneumonia in the Emergency Department. Journal of thoracic imaging, 37(3), 162-167.
  10. Berjaoui W, Dean N, Dahle (2006). Proteinuria, pancytopenia and hypoxaemic respiratory failure in a 28-year-old female. The European respiratory journal, 28(2), 452-5.

Review

  1. Ramirez JA, Musher DM, Evans SE, Dela Cruz C, Crothers KA, Hage CA, Aliberti S, Anzueto A, Arancibia F, Arnold F, Azoulay E, Blasi F, Bordon J, Burdette S, Cao B, Cavallazzi R, Chalmers J, Charles P, Chastre J, Claessens YE, Dean N, Duval X, Fartoukh M, Feldman C, File T, Froes F, Furmanek S, Gnoni M, Lopardo G, Luna C, Maruyama T, Menendez R, Metersky M, Mildvan D, Mortensen E, Niederman MS, Pletz M, Rello J, Restrepo MI, Shindo Y, Torres A, Waterer G, Webb B, Welte T, Witzenrath M, Wunderink (2020). Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Immunocompromised Adults: A Consensus Statement Regarding Initial Strategies. Chest, 158(5), 1896-1911.

Letter

  1. Hirshberg EL, Lanspa MJ, Brown SM, Dean NC, Grissom C (2019). The authors reply. Critical care medicine, 47(8), e724-e726.
  2. Callahan SJ, Harris D, Collingridge DS, Guidry DW, Dean NC, Lanspa MJ, Blagev D (2020). Diagnosing EVALI in the Time of COVID-19. Chest, 158(5), 2034-2037.

Other

  1. Peltan ID, McLean SR, Murnin E, Butler AM, Wilson EL, Samore MH, Hough CL, Dean NC, Bledsoe JR, Brown S (2022). Prevalence, Characteristics, and Outcomes of Emergency Department Discharge Among Patients With Sepsis. JAMA network open, 5(2), e2147882.
  2. Jones BE, Ying J, Nevers M, Alba PR, He T, Patterson OV, Jones MM, Stevens V, Shen J, Humpherys J, Peterson KS, Rutter ED, Gundlapalli AV, Weir CR, Dean NC, Fine MJ, Samore MC, Greene T (2021). Computerized Mortality Prediction for Community-acquired Pneumonia at 117 Veterans Affairs Medical Centers. Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 18(7), 1175-1184.
  3. Carr JR, Jones BE, Collingridge DS, Webb BJ, Vines C, Zobell B, Allen TL, Srivastava R, Rubin J, Dean N (2022). Deploying an Electronic Clinical Decision Support Tool for Diagnosis and Treatment of Pneumonia Into Rural and Critical Access Hospitals: Utilization, Effect on Processes of Care, and Clinician Satisfaction. The Journal of rural health, 38(1), 262-269.