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Posted 8/13/2025 by Amanda Habib

Dr. Schenkel Named Deputy Editor to Top Medical Journal

This month, Professor Dr. Stephen Schenkel, MD, MPP, was named Deputy Editor for the Annals of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Schenkel began volunteering with the journal as a resident in 2002. Since then, he has served in progressively senior roles as a peer reviewer, research methodology editor, associate editor, and senior associate editor.

According to Dr. Donald Yealy, Editor in Chief of the Annals of Emergency Medicine, Dr. Schenkel’s “work on administrative, patient safety, and Artificial Intelligence-related manuscripts helps [the journal] attract and improve important content.”

In addition to his service to the Annals of Emergency Medicine, Dr. Schenkel also contributes to the peer-reviewed medical community as an Associate Editor for JAMA.