Two ACEP Members Named Medical Directors of the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT)
In January, NAEMT named Douglas F. Kupas, MD, EMT-P, FAEMS, FACEP, medical director, and Jeffrey L. Jarvis,…
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Emergency Department Resuscitation Room Named After Dr. Steve Karas
Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside, California, has recognized the contributions of emergency physician Stephen Karas, Jr., MD,…
FACEPs in the Crowd: Dr. Zakharchenko
Svetlana Zakharchenko, DO, FACEP, director of emergency ultrasound at Hackensack University Medical Center in New Jersey, has…
What to Expect from the 117th Congress
The political events of the last few months, including the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan….
A Lack of Communication Let a Cancer Grow, Which Led to a Lawsuit
This medical malpractice case covers a theme commonly seen in lawsuits against emergency physicians. It highlights the…
Insights from the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network
Thanks to the tireless work of countless staff and volunteers, the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network…
How To Identify and Treat Patellar Dislocation Versus Knee Dislocation
The Case A 15-year-old boy presents to the emergency department with acute left knee pain. While playing…
The Frequency of Alcohol-Related Emergency Dept. Visits and Mortality
The Case A 53-year-old male known to have a substance use disorder presents to the emergency department….
Residency Spotlight: The Albany Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residency
Instagram: @amc_emergency_residents Location: Albany, New York Year founded: 1988 A number of residents: 12 Program length: Three…