Adam Littich, MD

Adam Littich, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Adam Littich, MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and the Medical Director of the Hospitalist Service at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital (BJWCH).  He is the Chief of Staff at BJWCH until 2026, where he represents the entire medical staff and serves as a liaison between the hospital and the physicians and other providers.  He is active in leadership at BJWCH, being involved in all aspects of the delivery of inpatient care.  He is a member of multiple committees and has a strong interest in quality improvement and high value inpatient care.  In addition to his leadership roles, he continues to enjoy direct patient care as a full-time hospitalist at BJWCH.  Dr. Littich also educates future physicians via the medicine teaching services (FIRM Medicine, Procedure Team) at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.  He has been a member of the Division of Hospital Medicine since 2012.

Education

  • BS, Biology: Truman State University, Kirksville, MO (2005)
  • Medical Degree: St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (2009)
  • Residency, Internal Medicine: University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE (2012)

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine

Clinical Interests

Hospital medicine, inpatient care

Publications

Littich A.  A Pain in the Calf – Diabetic Myonecrosis.  Society of Hospital Medicine 2017 Annual Meeting, Clinical Vignettes Abstract.  Las Vegas, Nevada.

Littich A.  Antinuclear Antibodies.  In: De Fer TM (ed):  The Washington Manual General Internal Medicine Consult, 3rd ed.  Philadephia, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2017.

Littich A.  Acute Coronary Syndrome.  In: De Fer TM (ed):  The Washington Manual General Internal Medicine Consult, 3rd ed.  Philadephia, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2017.

Littich A, McDonough CM.  Acute cholecystitis, choledocholithiasis, and acute cholangitis.  Hospital Medicine Clinics.  2015;4(3): 342-357.