Department Blog

David Marcozzi, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, was featured in a Baltimore Business Journal article, “Turns Out, Baltimore's Field Hospital had a Lot More Capacity than was Needed — So Far,” published June 2, 2020.


Zachary Dezman, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, was among the authors of “Using Socially Sensed Data to Infer ZIP-Level Characteristics for the Spatiotemporal Analysis of Drug-Related Health Problems in Maryland,” which was accepted for publication in Health and Place on April 14, 2020.


Stephen Thom, MD, Professor, and Quincy Tran, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, were among the authors of “Transport Blood Pressures and Outcomes in Stroke Patients Requiring Thrombectomy,” which was published in Air Medical Journal on April 7, 2020.


Posted 6/30/2020 by Deborah Stein

Two Pulmonary Emboli in a Psych Pod

Kyle Fischer, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, and Angela Smedley, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, were among the authors of “Two Pulmonary Emboli in a Psych Pod,” which was published in Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open on April 7, 2020.


Mike Winters, MD, Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, was among the discussants in the twice-monthly podcast, Critical Care Perspectives in Emergency Medicine, episode “HFNC [High-Flow Nasal Cannula] in COVID-19 Patients – Helpful or Harmful?” published May 26, 2020.


Mark Sutherland, MD, Resident; Sam Yarmis, MD, Resident; Dan Lemkin, MD, Assistant Professor; Mike Winters, MD, Professor; and Zachary Dezman, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, were among the authors of “National Early Warning Score Is Modestly Predictive of Care Escalation after ED-to-Floor Admission,” which was accepted for publication in Journal of Emergency Medicine on March 21, 2020.


Amal Mattu, MD, Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, was among the authors of “Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic,” a consensus statement published on behalf of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, the American College of Cardiology, and the American College of Emergency Physicians in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions on April 17, 2020, and in Journal of the American College of Cardiology on April 20, 2020.


Posted 6/24/2020 by Deborah Stein

55-Year-Old Male With Exertional Dyspnea

Eric Friedman, MD, Resident, David Gatz, MD, Instructor, Zachary Dezman, MD, Assistant Professor, and Laura Bontempo, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, were among the authors of “55-Year-Old Male With Exertional Dyspnea,” which was published in Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine on April 23, 2020.


Gregory Jasani, MD, Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, was co-author of “The Dangers of Being a Doctor: Threatened by Those Who Seek Help,” an op-ed on workplace violence published in the Baltimore Sun on January 3, 2020.


Posted 6/22/2020 by Deborah Stein

COVID-19: Toxicities of Potential Therapies

Mike Winters, MD, Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, was among the discussants in the twice-monthly podcast, Critical Care Perspectives in Emergency Medicine, episode “COVID-19: Toxicities of Potential Therapies,” published May 13, 2020.