Rade B. Vukmir, MD, JD is president of Critical Care Medicine Associates, a medical service and consulting enterprise founded in 1991. He is trained in emergency medicine and critical care medicine, and has a legal degree with a specialization in health law.
This company has been successful over the last eighteen years providing a wide variety of clinical medical activity, education, medicolegal services, and business consultation services.
Dr. Vukmir has authored over forty journal articles. Previous books published include Care of the Critically Ill (Parthenon Press) and Airway Management in the Critically Ill (Parthenon Press) in the medical genre.
Dr. Vukmir’s third publication is a historical non-fiction novel entitled The Mill (University Press of America) This latter work addresses the changing business environment of an aging steel industry and its impact on the day-to-day lives of the inhabitants of its once thriving industrial town. Lessons Learned: Successful Management in a Changing Marketplace (University Press of America) attempts to unite a wide variety of work experience and business principals.
His most recent books, The ER: A Year in the Life (Hamilton Books) and ER: One Good Thing a Day (Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group) attempt to relate to the reader both the joys and sadness encountered taking care of patients, families, and each other in the emergency department.