@ucsfdem

At the forefront of Emergency Medicine: excellence in education, research & clinical care. At the heart of patient care: Parnassus, ZSFGH, Mission Bay & Fresno.

 San Francisco, CA
emergency.ucsf.edu/
Joined February 2011
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Hemal Kanzaria, MD MSc@hkanzaria31 Jan 2019
Replying to @ucsfdem
@ucsfdem @UCSF_IHPS @probstMD @UCSF_ThePLACE @emschoenfeld @Ted_Melnick
Jahan Fahimi, MD MPH@JahanFahimi31 Jan 2019
The forthcoming Protecting Access to Medicare Act may have profound impact on EDs and their patients by impacting radiology ordering. Building high quality decision support will be critical. @hkanzaria @ralphcwang @AliRaja_MD @radiology_rsna @thehowie pubs.rsna.org/doi/10.1148/ra…
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UCSF DEM study finds recent frequent ED use predicts both short and longer term mortality! healthaffairs.org/doi/10.137…

Past Frequent Emergency Department Use Predicts Mortality | Health Affairs Journal

Little is known about mortality risk among frequent emergency department (ED) users. Using California hospital data for 2005–13 linked to vital statistics data, we found that frequent ED use in the...

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Want to help save lives in Tanzania? Donate today to support the Basic Emergency Care (BEC) course that will provide emergency care training to health care workers there. US donations are tax deductible! crowdfund.ucsf.edu/project/1… @EMAT_info @InfoAfem @IGHSatUCSF @IFEM2
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Learning basic life-saving skills improves patient survival in low-resource settings. Donate to support the Basic Emergency Care (BEC) course that provides emergency care training to healthcare workers in Tanzania: bit.ly/2SXnVQy @EMAT_info @InfoAfem @IGHSatUCSF @IFEM2
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24 million people die from emergency conditions in low resource settings. Donate today at crowdfund.ucsf.edu/project/1… to support emergency care training to health care workers in Tanzania and stop this epidemic. US donations are tax deductible! @EMAT_info @InfoAfem @IGHSatUCSF @IFEM2
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Congratulations!
The African Federation for Emergency Medicine@afemafrica1 Dec 2018
Newly graduated (Emergency Medicine Class of 2018) from Muhimbili University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Congratulations Dr. Ingrid Lim, Volunteer Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, recipient of the 2018 Charlotte Baer Memorial Award from the UCSF Volunteer Faculty Advisory Board.
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Help us and our Tanzanian colleagues provide training to healthcare workers through the WHO Basic Emergency Care Course. Donate now! crowdfund.ucsf.edu/project/1… @EMAT_info @InfoAfem @IGHSatUCSF @IFEM2
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Congratulations to our UCSF+SFGH Team who won the mixed gender section of Ragnar on Nov. 4, 2018. This is a 200-mile 25-hour relay race going from SF to Napa Valley. Our team of 12 included ED residents, nurses, alumni, pharmacist and fellow and placed first out of 170 teams!
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UCSF DEM congratulates Drs. Ingrid Lim (Kaiser SF VCF, 2018 Charlotte Baer Memorial Award), Nicolaus Glomb (Maxine Papadakis Award for Faculty Professionalism and Respect), and Toff Peabody (Bridges Curriculum Outstanding Coach)
TalmadgeKing@TalmadgeKing31 Oct 2018
Congratulations to Dr. Ingrid Lim who received the @UCSFMedicine Charlotte Baer Memorial Award for distinguished service as a clinical faculty member #UCSFMedEdTeachingAwards
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With your donation, you can help us and our Tanzanian colleagues teach hospital workers how to save lives in emergencies. Donate now at: crowdfund.ucsf.edu/project/1… @EMAT_info @InfoAfem @IGHSatUCSF @IFEM2
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Congrats to Dr. Cortlyn Brown (UCSF-ZSFG EM R3) on receiving the Chancellor Award for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership!
TalmadgeKing@TalmadgeKing25 Oct 2018
Congratulations 2018 ⁦⁦@UCSF⁩ Chancellor Awards for Diversity. Nerissa Ko, Sophia Levan, Laurence Henson, Lisa Shwartz, Denise Davis, Teresa Scherzer, Cortlyn Brown, Amber Fitzsimmons, Marguerita Lightfoot (not shown), Elaine Hsiang. Thanks Drs. Navarro & Lowenstein!
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Want to help save lives in Tanzania? Donate today to support the Basic Emergency Care (BEC) course that will provide emergency care training to health care workers there. Link to UCSF crowdfunding page: crowdfund.ucsf.edu/project/1… @EMAT_info @InfoAfem @IGHSatUCSF @IFEM2
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New job opportunity for Research Manager position at UCSF's Department of Emergency Medicine. Apply today to join our research division! bit.ly/2CH98pa
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Donate now to help us and our colleagues in Tanzania provide emergency care training to healthcare workers there to save lives. Visit our UCSF crowdfunding campaign page to learn more and donate! Link: crowdfund.ucsf.edu/project/1…
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UCSF Emergency Med retweeted
UCSF Surgery@UCSFSurgery3 Aug 2018
NYTimes reports on new research by @cjuillard of @UCSFSurgery & @ColwellMD of @ucsfdem tracking injuries at Zuckerberg SFGH ER attributable to influx of new generation of "just-in-time" vehicles such as shared #electricscooters @@VisionZeroSF @UCSFMedicine nytimes.com/2018/08/02/busin…

Health Officials Prepare to Track Electric Scooter Injuries (Published 2018)

Doctors and public health workers in San Francisco are preparing to track injuries from electric scooters and the other transportation services blossoming in the city.

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Dr. Teri Reynolds in the news: Getting Care to Those Who Need It, and Fast nyti.ms/2G37HQs

Getting Care to Those Who Need It, and Fast (Published 2018)

While women are still outnumbered in emergency medicine, Dr. Teri Reynolds of the World Health Organization sees signs of change.

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Cardiovascular emergencies uncommonly missed but diagnostic improvement has plateaued. ja.ma/2osi1ds @hkanzaria @NCSP_UCLA
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.@MedicareGov patients with #cardiovascular emergencies rarely go undiagnosed in the ED, but error rates are not improving ja.ma/2sKV3Ts
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Not just upcoding -- EDs providing more services and avoiding hospital admission bit.ly/2E4wxB5
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