CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Micelle Haydel, MD Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine Residency Director, Section of Emergency Medicine Louisiana State University Health Science Center – New Orleans
Business Address: 2020 Gravier Street 7th floor Suite D Section of Emergency Medicine New Orleans, LA 70112
Business Telephone: 504-903-3594
E-Mail: [email protected]
Education: Undergraduate Louisiana State University School of Nursing, BSN 1984-88 Medical Tulane University School of Medicine, MD 1989-93 Residency University of Pittsburgh Affiliated Residency in Emergency Medicine 1993-96 Teaching Fellowship American College Emergency Physicians EMF 1998-99
Certification:
American Board of Emergency Medicine 1997 American Board of Emergency Medicine (recertification) 2006
Licensure:
Louisiana State Medical Society (021866) current
Awards and Honors:
Emergency Medicine Medical Student Faculty of the Year 2006 Best Oral Presentation SE-Society Academic Emergency Medicine 1999 Certificate of Recognition - City Council of New Orleans 1999 1st & 2nd Place awards for LSU Research Day 1999 1999 Fellow Status American Academy of Emergency Physicians 1999 Emergency Medicine Faculty of the Year 1997 Election to Alpha Omega Alpha 1993 Sigma Theta Tau (Honor Society – Nursing School) 1988
Academic, Professional, and Research Appointments:
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine: LSUHSC-NO 2006 - present Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine: LSUHSC-NO 1998 – 2006 Residency Director LSUHSC EM program 2007 – present Assistant Residency Director LSUHSC EM program 1997 - 2007 Resident & Medical Student Research Coordinator LSUHSC-EM 1996 - 2005 Clinical Instructor LSUHSC-NO 1996 - 98
Membership in Professional Organizations:
Orleans Parish Medical Society American College of Emergency Physicians Society for Academic Emergency Physicians American Association of Emergency Physicians Curriculum Vitae continued Micelle Jo Haydel Page - 2 - Alpha Omega Alpha Sigma Theta Tau
Teaching Experience/Responsibilities
LSUHSC Emergency Medicine PGYIII & IV Intensive Lecture 2006-present Series and Skills Lab – Director
LSUHSC Emergency Medicine PGYI & II Orientation Lecture 2004-present Series and Skills Lab – Director
Lifelong Learning Emergency Medicine CME Lecture Series – Director 2003-present
LSUHSC Section of Emergency Medicine Journal Club – Director 2000-present
Research Skills Workshop for EM Residents – Co-Director 1999-present
Introduction to Emergency Medicine Course for Medical Students - 1999-2002 Co-Director
CT workshop for Emergency Medicine residents - Director 1999-present
Ultrasound workshop for Emergency Medicine residents - Co-Director 1999-2002
Quarterly Cadaver Lab for Resident and Medical Student Procedure 1998 - present Skills - Director
EMS Continuing Education Lecture Series - Director 1998-99
Emergency Medicine Quarterly Examination Series - Director 1998-present
Quarterly Core topics in Emergency Medicine - Director 1998-present
LSUHSC Emergency Medicine Written Board Review Course 1997-present Annual Lecturer
LSUHSC Emergency Medicine Interest Group Faculty & Advisor 1997-present
Tulane Emergency Medicine Interest Group Faculty & Advisor 1997-present
LSUHSC “Teaching Residents to Teach” Seminar Facilitator 1997-98
Emergency Medicine Monthly Journal Club - Co-Director 1997-2000
LSUHSC EM resident core lecture conference –Lecturer (~6/yr) 1996-present
LSUHSC/Tulane EM medical student core lecture series 1996-present -Lecturer (~12/yr)
Introduction to Clinical Medicine for Medical Students - Instructor 1996-2002
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Medical Student Instructor 1996-present
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Medical Student Instructor 1996-present
LSUHSC Section of Emergency Medicine, Advisor 1996-present Curriculum Vitae continued Micelle Jo Haydel Page - 3 - Freshman Emergency Medicine Course- Lecturer & Discussion Leader 1996-2002
Teaching Awards:
Emergency Medicine Medical Student’s Faculty of the Year Award 2005 Best Oral Presentation SE-Society Academic Emergency Medicine 1999 Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association’s Faculty of the Year Award 1997
Grants & Contracts: 1999 National XRay Utilization Study (NEXUS 2) – The Use of CT in Minor Head Injury $7,500 Site Coordinator Study Completed 12/2000
2000 EMF Research Fellowship Grant Application –Consultant non-funded.
2001 National Institute for Health Care Management Research Award P.I. non-funded.
1997 Baptist Ministries Grant Pediatric Violent Trauma Recidivism – Co-PI non-funded.
Journal Publications:
The Incidence and Antibacterial Sensitivities of Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus in 2007 Patients with Cutaneous Abscesses Presenting to the Emergency Department. Slaven E, Haydel MJ, et al. Manuscript submitted: Southern Med J. Review: Success of a lumbar puncture is enhanced by reinserting the stylet before 2007 removal of the needle. Haydel, MJ. ACP J Club. 2007 Mar-Apr;146(2):42.
Male victims of partner violence: prevalence and accuracy of screening tools. 2006 Mills TJ, Avegno JL, Haydel MJ. J Emerg Med. 2006 Nov;31(4):447-52.
Conversion disorder presenting as hemiplegia and hemianesthesia with loss of 2006 neurologic reflexes: a case report. Hill, E. & Haydel, M. South Med J. 2006 Apr;99(4):380-2.
Clinical decision instruments for CT scanning in minor head injury. Haydel, M. 2005 JAMA. 2005 Sep 28;294(12):1551-3. Editorial
Louisiana motorcycle fatalities linked to statewide helmet law repeal. 2004 Ho, E., & Haydel, M. J La State Med Soc. 2004 May-Jun; 156(3):151-2, 154-5, 157.
Endocarditis diagnosed as multilobar, community acquired pneumonia. 2004 Muntan, C & Haydel, M. Emerg Med J. 2004 Mar;21(2):244-5.
Prediction of intracranial injury in children aged five years and older with loss of 2003 consciousness after minor head injury due to nontrivial mechanisms. Haydel, M. & Shembaker, A. Ann Emerg Med 2003; 42: 507-14.
The Use of Computed Tomography in Pediatric Patients with Minor Head 2001 Injury, A Review. Haydel, M. eMedHome.com December 17, 2001
The Canadian CT Head Rule. Haydel, M. Lancet 2001; 358: 1013 2001 Correspondence
CT in Patients with Minor Head Injury: Bedside Indications. Haydel, M. Medical Imaging International 11(1) 1-2/2001 2001 Curriculum Vitae continued Micelle Jo Haydel Page - 4 - Indications for Computed Tomography after Minor Head Injury. Stein 2000 S.C., Stiell I. G., Laupacis A., Wells G. A., The Canadian CT Head and Cervical-Spine Study Group , Kohn M. A., Newman T. B., Haydel M.J. N Engl J Med 2000; 343:1570-1571, Nov 23, 2000. Correspondence
Clinical Indications for Computed Tomography in Minor Head Injury Patients. 2000 Haydel, M., Preston, C, Mills, T, Luber, S, Blaudeau, E, DeBlieux, P. N Engl J Med 2000;343(2) 100-105.
Trauma in Pregnancy - a case study and discussion. 1993 Haydel, M. & McSwain, N. June 30, 1993, Emerg Med.
Books & Chapters:
Haydel M., DeBlieux P, “Respiratory Failure”, in press Harwood Nuss’Clinical 2008 Practice of Emergency Medicine, 5th Ed. Lipincott Williams and Wilkins
Haydel M., DeBlieux P, “Pleural Effusion”, in press Harwood Nuss’Clinical Practice 2008 of Emergency Medicine, 5th Ed. Lipincott Williams and Wilkins.
Haydel MJ, LSUHSC- Section of Emergency Medicine Residency Handbook 8th Ed. 2007 “ The Black Book” 144 pages
Haydel, MJ: Seizures. In Traynor OT, et al (eds): The Streetmedics’ Handbook, 2004 2nd Edition. Philadelphia: FA Davis
Emergency Medicine: AAEM's Rules of the Road for Medical Students. The Guide 2003 for a Career in Emergency Medicine'', Faculty Editor Chapter 4 Selecting Your Medical School Advisor Chapter 18 Emergency Medicine Clerkship: How to be a Star Chapter 21 Emergency Medicine Interest Groups Chapter 27 Ultrasound in the EM Chapter 32 Burnout in Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine: AAEM's Rules of the Road for Medical Students. The Guide 2003 for a Career in Emergency Medicine, Faculty Author, Chapter 7. Visits and Interviews
Murphy-LaVoe, H., Haydel, M. Paronychia chapter, eMedicine: 1999, 2008 Emergency Medicine On Line Text, eMedicine Corporation
Haydel, MJ: Seizures. In Traynor OT, et al (eds): The Streetmedics’ 1995 Handbook, Philadelphia: FA Davis
Videos & Multimedia:
“Hurricane Katrina and Healthcare in New Orleans” interview, WWL TV 2005
“Ephedra and Sudden Death” interview, WWL TV 2003
“Ask The Experts: When should a head CT be performed for an 2002 adult patient with minor head trauma and a GCS of 15?”, MDChoice.com February 2002
“Heat Stroke and Heat Illness” interview, WWL TV, FOX News 2001
“Street Drugs of Abuse” interview, FOX News 2001 Curriculum Vitae continued Micelle Jo Haydel Page - 5 - “Minor Head Injury Bedside Indicators” interview, WWL TV 2000
“Computed Tomography in Patients with Minor Head Injury” interview, National Public Radio 2000
“Computed Tomography in Patients with Minor Head Injury” interview, Reuters Health 2000
“Study of CT Scans” interview, Times Picayune 2000
“Mother’s Day Bus Accident” interview, WWL TV 1999
Papers & Abstracts Presented:
What Is The Incidence Of MRSA And Antimicrobial Sensitivities Of Isolates 2007 from Patients Presenting To The ED With A Subcutaneous Abscess? Slaven E & Haydel M abstract ACEP Scientific Assembly
Do Patients With MRSA Isolated From Their Cutaneous Abscess Have A Distinct 2007 Clinical Presentation Or Have A Different Rate Of Hospitalization? Slaven E & Haydel M abstract ACEP Scientific Assembly
Do Patients With MRSA Isolated From Their Cutaneous Abscess Have A Distinct 2006 Clinical Presentation? Slaven E & Haydel M abstract SE-SAEM
The Impact of Cocaine use in Patients with New Onset Congestive Heart Failure. 2005 Yursik B, Mills LD, Mills TJ, Haydel MJ. Abstract ACEP Scientific Assembly
Severely Depressed Left Ventricular Function in Young Patients with New Onset 2005 Congestive Heart Failure. Yursik B, Mills LD, Mills TJ, Haydel MJ Abstract SAEM
Use of the Tongue Blade Test in Identifying Patients with Facial Fractures. Myers, R. 2005 & Haydel, MJ. Abstract Southeast-Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
CT vs Plain Radiographs in Patients with Blunt Trauma to the Face. Haydel, MJ & 2005 Myers, R. Abstract: Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Bedside Criteria as a Predictor of Facial Fractures in Patients with Blunt Trauma 2005 to the Face. Haydel, MJ. & Myers, R. Abstract Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Post-Ambulatory Pulse Oximetry as a Predictor of ED Recidivism in Patients 2004 with Acute Asthma Exacerbations. Haydel, M. & Carriere V. Abstract Southeast-Society of Academic LSUHSC Research Day
ABA Card and the sexual assault exam. Marvez, E & Haydel, M. Abstract 2003 Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
The Use of Computed Tomography in Pediatric Patients with Minor Head 2002 Injury. Haydel, M., Shembaker, A. & Sikorski, T Abstract American College of Emergency Physicians
Prospective Validation of the Charity Criteria. Haydel, M. 2002 Abstract American College of Emergency Physicians
Can Head Injury Be Classified as Clinically Significant or Clinically 2002 Insignificant? Haydel, M. & Rossiter, K. Abstract American College Curriculum Vitae continued Micelle Jo Haydel Page - 6 - of Emergency Physicians
Impact of sane program in sexual assault victims follow-up. Marvez-Valls, E, 2002 Travis, D. & Haydel M. Abstract American College of Emergency Physicians
Louisiana Fatalities Linked to Regional Helmet Law and Helmet 2002 Use. Ho, E., Pastorek, J., Buecter, K. & Haydel, M. Abstract Society of Academic Emergency Medicine
Clinically Significant Intracranial Injury in Patients with Minor Head Injury 2002 Haydel, M. Abstract Southeast-Society of Academic Emergency Medicine
A Prospective Validation of the Charity Criteria. Haydel, M. & 2002 Williams, T. Abstract Southeast-Society of Academic Emergency Medicine
Sensitivity of Clinical Judgment in Predicting Intracranial Injury in Pediatric 2002 Patients with Minor Head Injury. Haydel, M. Abstract Southeast-Society of Academic Emergency Medicine
Use of Computed Tomography In Pediatric Patients with Minor Head Injury 2002 Haydel, M. Abstract Southeast-Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
A Prospective Validation of the Charity Criteria. Haydel, M. & 2002 Williams, T. Abstract 2nd place Award, LSUHSC Research Day
Louisiana Fatalities Linked to Regional Helmet Law and Helmet 2002 Use. Ho, E., Pastorek, J., Buecter, K. & Haydel, M. Abstract 3rd Place Award, LSUHSC Research Day
Assessing Novel Predictors of Acute Asthma Relapse. VanderHeyden, C 2002 Haydel, M & DeBlieux, P. Abstract LSUHSC Research Day
Use of Computed Tomography in patients with “minimal head injury”. 2001 Luber, S. & Haydel, M. Abstract American College of Emergency Physicians
Can Clinician Predict which patients with Blunt Abdominal Trauma will 2001 Will have an Abnormal CT? Adams, A, Shapshak, D, Haydel, M. Abstract American College of Emergency Physicians
Microscopic Hematuria in Patients with Blunt Abdominal Trauma 2001 Adams, A, Shapshak, D, Haydel, M. Abstract American College of Emergency Physicians
The Use of CT in Patients with New Onset Psychosis: A Pilot Study. 2001 Adhikari, P, & Haydel, M. Abstract - Society for Academic Emergency Physicians
Can Clinician Predict which patients with Blunt Abdominal Trauma will 2001 Will have an Abnormal CT? Adams, A, Shapshak, D, Haydel, M. Abstract SE- Society for Academic Emergency Physicians
Microscopic Hematuria in Patients with Blunt Abdominal Trauma 2001 Adams, A, Shapshak, D, Haydel, M. Abstract SE- Society for Academic Emergency Physicians
Use of Clinical Criteria in predicting Abdominal CT results: Pilot Study. 2000 Netland, K., Adams, A., Haydel M. Abstract SE-Society for Academic Curriculum Vitae continued Micelle Jo Haydel Page - 7 - Emergency Physicians
Is there a Correlation Between IV Contrast and Increased Length of 2000 Stay In Acute Pancreatitis? Haydel, M., Chakraborti, C., Ho, E. Abstract- Scientific Assembly, American College of Emergency Physicians
The Presence of Ethanol or Street Drugs Do Not Increase the Likelihood 1999 of Abnormal Head CT in Minor Head Injury Patients. Haydel,M, Luber,S, Piper,D. Abstract - Scientific Assembly, American College of Emergency Physicians
Can Clinical Variables Replace Computerized Tomography In Minor 1999 Head Injury Patients? Haydel M, Preston, C. Abstract - Society for Academic Emergency Physicians, SE- SAEM & LSUHSC Research Day
Does Medical School Rank Predict Match Day Results In Emergency 1999 Medicine Applicants? Haydel, M., Denison, T., Marvez, E. Abstract LSUHSC Research Day
GSW Recidivism Prospective Database. Mills, T., Haydel, M 1998 and DeBlieux, P. Abstract- Society for Academic Emergency Physicians
Clinical Judgment Is Not Predictive Of Head CT Abnormalities in 1998 Patients with Minor Head Injury. Haydel, M, Volner, M & Preston, C. Abstract - Scientific Assembly, American College of Emergency Physicians
Aspirin and Acute Stroke: A Review Article Haydel, M., McVeigh, A 1998 & DeBlieux, P Abstract - Southern Medical Association
Thoracotomy in the 1990s: who is doing it and why? Haydel, M, 1998 & Martinez J. Abstract - Scientific Assembly, American College of Emergency Physicians
The Use of a Teaching Model to Assist in Slit Lamp Exam and Corneal 1998 Foreign Body Removal. Haas, C. & Haydel, M. Abstract - Southern Medical Association Annual Meeting
Gunshot Wound Injury Recidivism: An Urban Experience. Mills, T., 1997 Haydel, M and DeBlieux, P. Abstract - Southern Medical Association Annual Meeting
Does A Change in the Legal Drinking Age Effect the Use of Alcohol 1997 In 18-20 year olds with Major Trauma? Mills, T., Meyer, M., Haydel, M. Abstract at LSU Research Day & Southern Medical Association
Seminars & Invited Presentations:
15th Annual Winter Conference on Emergency Medicine – Symposia Medicus 2004 Invited Speaker “How to Read a Head CT”, “Severe Head Injury” & “Regional Blocks” Puerto Rico
Southeastern Society for Academic Emergency Physicians Research Forum 2004 Oral/slide Session Moderator
Hot Topics in Emergency Medicine - Invited Speaker: “Minor Head Injury”, 2003 “Pediatric Head Injury”. Key West, Florida Curriculum Vitae continued Micelle Jo Haydel Page - 8 -
Southeastern Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Conference 2003 Invited Moderator - Research Oral/slide Session
Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine – Invited Speaker “Minor And 2002 Not So Minor Head Injury” Jacksonville, Florida
Southeastern Society for Academic Emergency Physicians “Ask the Experts: 2002 Research Q & A Session” Round Table Invited Discussant
Southeastern Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Conference 2002 Invited Moderator - Research Oral/slide Session
Delgado Paramedic Training Program – Invited Lecturer “EKG Review” 2002
University of Florida Jacksonville: Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds 2002 – Invited Lecturer “ Use of CT in Patients with Minor Head Injury”
Southeastern Society for Academic Emergency Physicians “Ask the Experts: 2001 Research Q& A Session” Round Table Invited Discussant
LSUHSC Department of Medicine Grand Rounds – Invited Speaker 2001 “Computed Tomography in Patients with Minor Head Injury”
LSUHSC Pediatric Trauma Conference – Invited Speaker “ Interpretation 2001 Of Head CT in Trauma”.
Southeastern Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Conference 2001 Invited Moderator - Research Oral/slide Session
Citywide Emergency Medicine Interest Group Seminar – Invited Annual Lecturer 2001-present “Interviewing Skills for 4th Year Medical Students”
Clinical-Pathophysiologic Case Presentation, Society for Academic 2001 Emergency Physicians “Pott’s Disease” Discussant
LSUHSC Pediatric Trauma Conference – Invited Lecturer “ Interpretation of 2001, 2004 Head CT in Trauma”.
Citywide NeuroSurgery Grand Rounds – Invited Speaker “Clinical 2000 Indications for Computed Tomography in Minor Head Injury”.
Southeastern Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Conference 2000 Moderator - Research Oral/Slide Session
LSUHSC Interdisciplinary Trauma Conference –Invited Speaker 2000 “The Use of Computed Tomography in Patients with Minor Head Injury”
Southeastern Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Conference 2000 Invited Speaker - Interpretation of Head CT in Trauma.
National Radiology Association Conference – Invited Speaker 2000 “Head CT in Trauma”
“Evidenced-Based Medicine in the Emergency Department” Invited Speaker, 2000 Citywide Family Practice Dinner Conference Curriculum Vitae continued Micelle Jo Haydel Page - 9 -
Southeastern Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Conference 1999 Moderator - Research Poster Session
Delgado Paramedic Training Program – Invited Lecturer “EKG Review” 1999
American College of Emergency Physicians Regional Conference – 1999 Invited Lecturer “ Regional Blocks in the Emergency Department”
LSUHSC Department of Medicine Biomedical Lecture – Invited Speaker 1998 “The Use of CT in Minor Head Injury”
Southeastern Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Conference 1998 Moderator - Research Poster Session
Emergency Medicine Continuing Education Lecture Series for Medics – 1998-99 Director, Lecturer
Delgado Paramedic Training Program – Invited Speaker “Abdominal Pain” 1998
LSUHSC Emergency Medicine Interest Group Lecturer 1997-present
Tulane Emergency Medicine Interest Group Lecturer 1997-present
Delgado Paramedic Training Program – Invited Lecturer “ACLS review” 1997
Continuing Education (CME):
Annual Emergency Medicine Written Board Review Course 1997-2005 Lecturer “Cardiac Dysrhythmias”
Annual Emergency Medicine Written Board Review Course 1997-2005 Lecturer “EKG Cases”
Annual Emergency Medicine Written Board Review Course 1997- 1999 Lecturer “Advanced ENT Emergencies”
Emergency Medicine Abstracts Winter Conference – Participant 2002-04
Research Director's Workshop (Sponsored by the Society for Academic Emergency Physicians) - Participant 1998
Navigating the Academic Waters - Faculty Development program Society for Academic Emergency Physicians - Participant 1997
LSUHSC Interdisciplinary Trauma Conference –Participant 1997-present
Southeastern Regional Society for Academic Emergency Physicians Annual 1996-present Conference –Annual Participant
Southern Medical Association Annual Conference – Participant 1996, 1997
American College Emergency Physicians Annual Conference and 1995-present Scientific Assembly – Annual Participant
Society for Academic Emergency Physicians Annual Conference-Annual Participant 1995-present Curriculum Vitae continued Micelle Jo Haydel Page - 10 -
Editorial Activities:
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine National Meeting – Abstract Reviewer 2007
New England Journal of Medicine: Manuscript Reviewer 2007
Annals of Emergency Medicine: Manuscript Reviewer 2006
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine National Meeting – Abstract Reviewer 2006
New England Journal of Medicine: Manuscript Reviewer 2006
Journal of American Medical Association: Manuscript Reviewer 2005
Annals of Emergency Medicine: Manuscript Reviewer 2005
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine National Meeting – Abstract 2004 Reviewer
Annals of Emergency Medicine: Manuscript Reviewer 2004
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine National Meeting – Abstract 2004 Reviewer
Annals of Emergency Medicine: Manuscript Reviewer 2003
McMaster Online Rating of Evidence: Sentinel Reader 2002 -present
British Medical Journal: Clinical Evidence: Manuscript Reviewer 2002, 2003
Lancet: Manuscript Reviewer 2001
Association Academic Emergency Medicine “Rules of the Road-Guide 2001 For Medical Students” Associate Editor
Journal of American Medical Association: Manuscript Reviewer 2000
Society for Academic Emergency Physicians Southeastern Regional 1999-00 Conference abstract reviewer
University/Institutional Service:
LSUHSC Transitional Residency Program Committee - member 1999-2003 SE-SAEM regional Meeting Abstract Committee –member 1999-2002 Emergency Medicine Research Interest Group Co–Director 1999-present Emergency Medicine Intern Research Collaboration Project - Director 1999-2000 Lauro EMS Professorship Fundraiser - Assistant 1998-1999 Emergency Medicine Research Committee -Director 1998-present Wellness Workshop Series for EM residents - Director 1998-present Women in Emergency Medicine Wellness Group - Director 1998-present SE-SAEM regional Meeting Planning Committee -member 1997-present Curriculum Vitae continued Micelle Jo Haydel Page - 11 - LSUHSC Emergency Medical Service Peer Review Committee - member 1996-present
Community Service/Activities:
Katrina Healthcare Recovery – member 2005 Inner-City Little League Baseball Uniform Fundraiser – director 2000-2003 ER Gala – fundraiser participant 1999-2004 Advanced Cardiac Life Support community class - instructor 1996-present Pediatric Advanced Life Support community class – instructor 1996-present NO-AIDS Walk- fundraiser participant 1996-present
Clinical Service: Outpatient Services – Emergency Department Charity Campus, 12 months annually. Ten to twelve, 12-hour shifts each month, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Teaching responsibilities for paramedics, nurses, medical students, interns, residents, and fellows. Active patient care and teaching rounds each shift within the department.
Administrative Responsibilities: Section of Emergency Medicine – Assistant Program Director for ~65 EM residents per year, advisor to five EM residents per year, advisor to over 100 medical students per year in the LSUHSC and Tulane Emergency Medicine Interest Groups. Research coordinator for ~65 EM residents and advisor to 40 LSUHSC and Tulane medical students per year in the Emergency Medicine Research Interest Group. Journal club director for monthly meetings. Quarterly in-house inservice examination preparation and testing for ~65 EM housestaff. Interview-team participant in annual Emergency Medicine Residency interview/match process. Assists in RRC preparation and program review (1999 & 2005). Member of LSUHSC Section of Emergency Medicine Faculty and Resident Peer Review committees.