Charles Vanderwarf

Charles Vanderwarf

Associate Professor, Respiratory Care

(630) 942-2105
Office: Health and Science Center (HSC), Room 2202W
vanderwa@cod.edu

Education:

• B.S. Loyola University Chicago

 

Areas of Research Interest:

• Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation
• Aerosol delivery devices
• Lung protection strategies

 

Clinical Experience:

• Loyola University Medical Center

 

Certification and Licensures:

• Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner - IDPR

 

Professional Affiliations:

• American Association for Respiratory Care
• Chicago Lung Association

 

Recent Courses Taught:

• RESPIRATORY CARE 201: Advanced Life Support and Monitoring

 

Selected Publications, Presentations, Books:

• Vanderwarf C. Mechanical ventilation. In Fink JB, ed. Clinical Practice in Respiratory Care. New York: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 1999
• Alfredson A, Hauptman D, Vanderwarf C, Post D. Effect of expanded automatic MDI substitution protocol for bronchodilator therapy. Resp. Care 1994.
• How to Get the Patient off the Ventilator: for the Illinois Society of Respiratory Care, June, 2004