EDUCATION
1988 AB, Harvard College
1996 MD, Harvard Medical School
Postdoctoral Training
1996-97 Internship, Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati
1997-2000 Residency, Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati
APPOINTMENTS
2000-present Instructor in Medicine (Emergency Medicine), Harvard Medical School
2000-present Associate Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine Brigham and Women's Hospital
AWARDS AND HONORS
1996 SAEM Excellence in Emergency Medicine Award
1999 Rhône-Poulenc Rorer Emergency Medicine Resident Scholarship
2001 Esther B. Kahn Young Investigator's Award
2002 Certificates of Appreciation ("Caught in the Act"), Brigham and Women's
Hospital
2002 Partners in Excellence Award, Partners HealthCare
2002-05 Top Consultant, Annals of Emergency Medicine
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
1996-present Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor Certification
1997-present Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider Certification
2000-present Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
2000-present Federal DEA Controlled Substances Registration
2000-present Commonwealth of Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration
2001-present Institute for Clinical Evaluation ECG-EXAM Certification
2001-present American Board of Emergency Medicine
EXPERIENCE
Hospital and Health Care Organization Service Responsibilities
2002-present Institutional Review Board Member, Partners Healthcare System
Major Administrative Responsibilities
2003-present Assistant Director, Emergency Cardiac-Stroke Unit, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2004-present Associate Clinical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other Professional Positions
2000-present Member, Steering Committee, CHF Benchmarking Project, University
Health System Consortium
2004-present Member, Clinical Policies Subcommittee on Decompensated Heart Failure, American College of Emergency Physicians Medical School Teaching
2000-present Introduction to Clinical Medicine Harvard Medical School
2000-present Emergency Medicine Core Clerkship. Harvard Medical School
2004-present Emergency Medicine Harvard Medical School
Major Committee Assignments
2001-present Emergency Department Service Team, Member, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2002-present Institutional Review Board Member, Partners Healthcare System
2005-present ICU Leadership Committee, Member, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2005-present Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Member, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2005-present Physician Council, Member, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2005-present Emergency Department Operations Committee, Member, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2005-present Emergency Department Management Committee, Member, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2005-present Clinical Practice Leaders Committee, Member, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2005-present Medical Staff Executive Committee, Member, Brigham and Women's Hospital
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
1992-present American Medical Association, Member
1996-present American College of Emergency Physicians, Member
1996-present Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Member
1998-present National Association of EMS physicians, Member
LECTURES
Available upon request
PUBLICATIONS
Available upon request
KEYWORDS
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