Associate Professor, Clinical Translational Sciences (CTS) Graduate Program
Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit, Banner – University Medical Center Tucson
Research Interests:
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) genetics, genomics and translational research
Mechanisms of ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI)
Biomarkers in critical care diseases including sepsis, sepsis shock, and ARDS
Health disparities in critical care, including ARDS and sepsis
Cardiopulmonary physiology during lung injury and use of ventilatory support devices
Long-term outcomes in ARDS survivors
Critical care management and education
Asthma and obesity
Severe asthma phenotype
Clinical trials in asthma
Biomarkers and patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures in asthma
Degrees
MD: Universite de Yaounde, Cameroon
MSC: Michigan State University, Epidemiology
Honors and Awards
Member, American Thoracic Society
Member, American College of Chest Physicians
Member, Society of Critical Care Medicine
Residency
Internal Medicine: Wayne State University School of Medicine (2005-2008)
Chief Medical Resident: Wayne State University School of Medicine (2008-2009)
Fellowship
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2009-2013)
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - General
American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine - Subspecialty
American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - Subspecialty
Select Publications
2020
Miller, D. C., C. Bime, S. Partharsarathy, and J. M. Mosier, "High-Flow Oxygen Therapy Concepts: Time to Standardize Nomenclature and Avoid Confusion.", J Intensive Care Med, vol. 35, issue 5, pp. 519-523, 2020 May.
PMID: 32105158
2019
Bime, C., N. Casanova, R. C. Oita, J. Ndukum, H. Lynn, S. M. Camp, Y. Lussier, I. Abraham, D. Carter, E. J. Miller, et al., "Development of a biomarker mortality risk model in acute respiratory distress syndrome.", Crit Care, vol. 23, issue 1, pp. 410, 2019 12 16.
PMCID: PMC6916252PMID: 31842964
Lynn, H., X. Sun, N. Casanova, M. Gonzales-Garay, C. Bime, and J. G. N. Garcia, "Genomic and Genetic Approaches to Deciphering Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Risk and Mortality.", Antioxid Redox Signal, vol. 31, issue 14, pp. 1027-1052, 2019 11 10.
PMCID: PMC6939590PMID: 31016989
2018
Roman, J., G. Viegi, M. Schenker, V. D. Ojeda, E. J. Pérez-Stable, B. Nemery, I. Annesi-Maesano, S. R. Patel, S. La Grutta, F. Holguin, et al., "Research Needs on Respiratory Health in Migrant and Refugee Populations. An Official American Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society Workshop Report.", Ann Am Thorac Soc, vol. 15, issue 11, pp. 1247-1255, 2018 11.
PMID: 30382778
Bime, C., N. Pouladi, S. Sammani, K. Batai, N. Casanova, T. Zhou, C. L. Kempf, X. Sun, S. M. Camp, T. Wang, et al., "Genome-Wide Association Study in African Americans with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Identifies the Selectin P Ligand Gene as a Risk Factor.", Am J Respir Crit Care Med, vol. 197, issue 11, pp. 1421-1432, 2018 06 01.
PMCID: PMC6005557PMID: 29425463