Department Blog - May 2015

Posted 5/29/2015 by Linda Kesselring

Dr. Mulligan Receives Award from AAEM

Terry Mulligan, DO, MPH, is this year’s recipient of the International Emergency Medicine Leadership Award from the American Academy of Emergency Medicine. The award honors Dr. Mulligan’s 15 years of leadership, service, and scholarship in the field of international emergency medicine and global acute care development for AAEM, the American College of Emergency Physicians, the International Federation of Emergency Medicine, and other national and global emergency medicine organizations.


Posted 5/7/2015 by Linda Kesselring

Stroke Care Within the Golden Hour

Kyle Fischer, MD, MPH, published a letter in the April issue of JAMA Neurology, in which he discussed the methodology used by a group of German physicians in their study of the dispatch of a stroke emergency mobile unit and use of prehospital thrombolysis. Dr. Fischer's comments can be read at www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25867723.