
Expertise
Aerosol Medicine, Airway Care, Pharmacology, Pulmonary Trends in Health Care, Respiratory Therapy Specialty Occupations, Ventilator Management
Bio
Douglas Gardenhire is the author of “Rau’s Respiratory Care Pharmacology,” the leading textbook in pharmacology for respiratory care. He is also the primary author of “A Guide to Aerosol Delivery Devices for Respiratory Therapists,” a chapter author on airway pharmacology for "Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care” and a chapter author on airway pharmacology and delivery of aerosol drug therapy in the "Respiratory Care Clinical Lab Competency Manual.” Gardenhire received the 2012 Educator of the Year award from the American Association for Respiratory Care. A Fellow of the American Association for Respiratory Care, he is a licensed registered respiratory therapist.