Our department chair, Opeolu Adeoye, MD, MS, recently led a large multi-center national NIH funded clinical trial entitled Multi-arm Optimization of Stroke Thrombolysis (MOST).
Our Vice Chair of Education, Jason Wagner, MD, has recently been selected as a member of The Academy of Educators at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) has launched its Neuro-EM Scholars Program.
The EMERGE program offers an introduction to emergency care research and emergency medicine careers.
Congratulations to emergency medicine fellow Adam Heilmann, MD, for being honored with an Excellence in Patient Care Award.
Congratulations to Randy Jotte, MD, who received the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Dr. Neville Grant Award for Clinical Excellence.
Washington University Emergency Medicine Journal Club- October 2023 VignetteYou are working a shift in EM1 one afternoon when you encounter Mr. Steven VonTrachtenberg, a pleasant 45-year old male who presents with palpitations thatbegan one hour prior to arrival. He notes a sense of his heart racing and hasshortness of breath with no chest pain. He […]
Washington University Emergency Medicine Journal Club- September 2023 Vignette: During an EMS rotation, you are riding on a Christian Hospital EMS ambulance, 3017. While driving around North Saint Louis County, the radio tone rings out andthe female computer voice states the following: “4610 and 3017. Gunshot Wound.Scene is not secure. Shell Gas Station. 2331 Chambers […]
Washington University Emergency Medicine Journal Club– August 2023 Vingnette: You are working a shift in TCC when you get a page that a patient is being moved upfrom EM2 for chest tube placement. When the patient arrives, you are introduced toMr. B, a thin, healthy 35-year-old male who presented with sudden-onset pleuriticchest pain earlier that […]
Washington University Emergency Medicine Journal Club– July 2023 Vingnette: You’re working a typical shift in TCC one when encounter Mr. B, a 63-year-old malewith a history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and COPD. He presents with 3 daysof gradually worsening shortness of breath and cough productive of white sputum.His shortness of breath has been minimally relieved by […]