Karen Hansen, MD

Academic Title:
Clinical Assistant Professor
Primary Clinical Site:
Baltimore VA Medical Center
Board Certifications:
American Board of Emergency Medicine
On Medical Staff Since:
2001

Academic Activities and Responsibilities

- Resident mentoring- Member, Institutional Review Board - Member, Admissions Committee

Research Interests

- Shiftwork: Effects of night work and irregular work/sleep schedules on the health of health care workers and the quality of patient care- Methicillin resistant Staph aureus (MRSA); Epidemiology and risk to the health care worker- Chest pain and the use of biomarkers to identify patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS)