ADVERTISEMENT

In Memoriam

Author and Disclosure Information

Dr. Christopher D. Spradley, FCCP, died July 17, 2015. Dr. Spradley was a member of the Critical Care NetWork and also served as a moderator for the CHEST e-Community. He served as the director of the Medical Intensive Care Unit at Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas, and was also director of the hospital’s Pulmonary Hypertension Center. Dr. Spradley attended Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine to earn his Doctor of Medicine, and after a residency in internal medicine at Scott & White Hospital, he became a fellow in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at Scott & White. He specialized in critical care medicine, PAH, diseases of the chest, sleep disorders, and palliative care. Our condolences go out to the Spradley family and friends.