Nicholas Bosch MD, MSc
Assistant Professor, Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine
72 E. Concord Street | (617) 358-2800nabosch@bu.edu
nicholas.bosch@bmc.org
Sections
Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine
Centers
Pulmonary Center
Biography
Dr. Bosch is a health services researcher, epidemiologist, and critical care physician specializing in leveraging health services, quasi-experimental and causal-inference methods to inform and optimize the care of patients with critical illness. His research interests include learning health systems, sepsis, cardiovascular and endocrine disease during critical illness, substance use disorders in the ICU, and acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Education
Medicine, MD, New York Medical College
MS, Boston University School of Public Health
Biological Sciences, BS, University of California, Davis
Publications
Law AC, Bosch NA, Song Y, Tale AP, Nelson J, Wadhera RK, Barnato AE, Walkey AJ. Trends in discharge to hospice after critical illness among US Medicare beneficiaries, 2011-2023. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2026 May 01; 23(5):815-818. PMID: 41705500.
Published on 4/1/2026Bhuiya S, Teja B, Law AC, Gershengorn H, Iwashyna TJ, Vail E, Walkey AJ, Wunsch H, Bosch NA. Vasoactive regimens and outcomes in patients with septic shock: an observational cohort study. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2026 Apr 01; 23(4):662-665. PMID: 41915563.
Published on 4/1/2026Segall RE, Lamontagne F, Vail EA, Wunsch H, Bosch NA, Walkey AJ, Pinto R, Gershengorn HB, Adhikari NKJ. Trends in Use of IV Vitamin C Among Patients With Sepsis: Erratum. Crit Care Med. 2026 Apr 01; 54(4):1048. PMID: 41944712.
Published on 3/17/2026Bosch NA. Personalized Hemodynamic Resuscitation in Early Septic Shock. JAMA. 2026 Mar 17; 335(11):1008-1009. PMID: 41697672.
Published on 3/1/2026Shi Z, Bosch NA, Heckman EJ, Gershengorn HB, Shankar DA, Law AC. Validation of a charge-based algorithm for identifying days receiving invasive mechanical ventilation. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2026 Mar 01; 23(3):464-467. PMID: 41842742.
Published on 2/26/2026Jansen E, Shankar DA, Cherilus T, Foster E, Ben-Horin L, Cordella N, Bosch NA, Austad K. Protocol for a pragmatic trial comparing navigator and automated virtual interventions for guaranteeing adherence to fecal immunochemical testing (NAVIGATE-FIT). Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2026 Apr; 50:101546. PMID: 41800147.
Published on 2/26/2026Hill AD, Walkey A, Burry L, Juurlink DN, Bosch NA, Teja B, Stelfox HT, Gershengorn HB, Iwashyna TJ, Wunsch H. Use and dosing of ketamine infusions in mechanically ventilated patients: a population-based cohort study of ICUs in Alberta Canada. Br J Anaesth. 2026 May; 136(5):1675-1678. PMID: 41760541.
Published on 2/4/2026Berube M, Bortman JM, Law AC, Bosch NA. Haemoglobin threshold-based blood transfusion practices in patients following hip fracture surgery: a multicentre retrospective study. Hip Int. 2026 Feb 04; 11207000251409092. PMID: 41636050.
Published on 2/1/2026Li B, Gershengorn HB, Vail EA, Wunsch H, Walkey AJ, Law AC, Ko D, Ayalon N, Kearney CM, Bosch NA. Inotrope selection in mixed cardiogenic shock with sepsis: a comparative analysis between milrinone and dobutamine. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2026 Feb 01; 23(2):252-260. PMID: 40960311.
Published on 1/26/2026Feeney ME, Canova AE, Law AC, Walkey AJ, Bosch NA. Guideline-Concordant Sedative and Analgesia Use in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Sustained Neuromuscular Blockade. Crit Care Explor. 2026 Feb 01; 8(2):e1370. PMID: 41586742.
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