Chair and Professor of Emergency Medicine
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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Emergency MedicineEducation:
MD, Harvard; MPP, Harvard; BA, HarvardYears in Practice:
20Additional Information
I am the Chair and Professor of Emergency Medicine at a leading academic medical center. I am responsible for quality, safety, and malpractice risk management for over 110 attending physicians and 70 advanced practice providers who care for 200,000 patients annually at four urban emergency departments. I lead malpractice risk reduction initiatives across our health system enterprise. I am an expert in the science of emergency medicine delivery and have published over 110 peer-reviewed articles on improving safety, value, and efficiency in emergency care settings. I am a Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians. I completed my medical (MD), health policy (MPP), and emergency medicine residency training at Harvard University. As a board certified emergency physician, I have cared for over 20,000 patients in university, trauma center, community, HMO, and Veterans Affairs settings.