CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Emergency Medicine, 8e

Authors

Brian W. Adkins, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Jacob Avila, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Shock

Farhad Aziz, MD

Chief Resident

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Orthopedic Emergencies

Emily Barkanic, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Nuclear, Biologic, & Chemical Agents; Weapons of Mass Destruction

Brandon Barth, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Christopher Belcher, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Michael D. Benham, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Cardiac Emergencies

Lipika Bhat, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Neurologic Emergencies

Rebecca C. Bowers, MD, FACEP

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Disorders Due to Physical & Environmental Agents

Ian S. Boyd, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Syncope

Jonathan Bronner, MD

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky

Department of Emergency Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Arthritis and Back Pain

Ashley Brown, MD

Resident Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Genitourinary Emergencies

Shannon Brown, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Dermatology

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Dermatologic Emergencies

Jordan Brunswick, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Compromised Airway

Clifford James Buckley II, MD, MBA

Assistant Professor

Associate Program Director

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Cardiac Arrhythmias; Vascular Emergencies

Craig T. Carter, DO

Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Genitourinary Emergencies

Kent A. Carter, MS4

Texas Tech University Health Science Center

Paul L. Foster School of Medicine

El Paso, Texas

Abdominal Pain

Jillian Catral, MS3

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Temple, Texas

Chest Pain

Nitin Chopra, MD

Fellow, Addiction Medicine

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Toronto, Canada

Psychiatric Emergencies

Jason N. Collins, MD, FACEP

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Dermatologic Emergencies

Nick Collins, DO

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Hand Trauma

Samuel Corbo, MD

Resident

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Vertebral Column & Spinal Cord Trauma

Matthew Dawson, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Sameer Desai, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine

Associate Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Metabolic & Endocrine Emergencies

Brett Dickens

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Brian E. Dillon, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Poisoning

Amanda L. Dippold, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Eye Emergencies

Joshua Diviney, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Vascular Emergencies

Christopher I. Doty, MD, FAAEM, FACEP

Associate Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Vertebral Column & Spinal Cord Trauma; Orthopedic Emergencies

Dorian Drigalla, MD, FACEP

Associate Professor

Vice Chair and Residency Director

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Central Division

Temple, Texas

Charles A. Eckerline Jr., MD, FACEP

Associate Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Legal Aspects of Emergency Care

Shannon Essler, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Seizures

Matthew W. Fannell, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Cardiac Emergencies

David A. Fritz, MD, FACEP

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Emergency Bedside Ultrasound

Bogar Garcia, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Cardiac Arrhythmias

Jared Glenn, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Pediatric Emergencies

Robert D. Greenberg, MD, FACEP

Regional Medical Director of Emergency Services

Associate Professor

Texas A&M Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Department of Emergency Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Health Central Texas Division

Temple, Texas

Eye Emergencies

Justin Holmes, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Prehospital Emergency Medical Services

Shawn D. Horrall, MD, DTM&H

Clinical Assistant Professor

Associate Program Director

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Coma

Roger L. Humphries, MD

Professor and Chair

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Immediate Management of Life-Threatening Injuries; Neurologic Emergencies; The Multiply Injured Patient

Landon A. Jones, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Emergency Treatment of Specific Injuries

Abdominal Trauma

Thomas Russell Jones, MD, MDiv, FAAEM

Associate Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Approach to the Emergency Department Patient; Wound Care

Andrew Juergens, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Associate Program Director

Research Director

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Nuclear, Biologic, & Chemical Agents; Weapons of Mass Destruction

Seth M. Kelly, MS4, MBA, EMT-B

Texas A&M Health Sciences Center

Temple Campus

Temple, Texas

Prehospital Emergency Medical Services

Linda Y. Katirji, MD

Emergency Medicine Resident

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Basic & Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Matthew Kluckman, MS4

Texas Tech University Health Science Center

Paul L. Foster School of Medicine

El Paso, Texas

Erin W. Lincoln, MSI, EMT-P

Texas A&M School of Medicine

College Station, Texas

Disaster Medicine

Karen M. Lommel, DO, MHA, MS

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Clinical Instructor of Emergency Medicine

Greenville Health System–University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville

Departments of Emergency Medicine and Psychiatry

Greenville, South Carolina

Psychiatric Emergencies

Walter Lubbers, MD

Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Emergency Procedures

Dominic Lucia, MD, FACEP, FAAP

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine & Pediatrics

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Medical Director

McLane Children’s Hospital

Temple, Texas

Pediatric Emergencies

Nicholas Mancuso, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Respiratory Distress

Brytanie Marshall, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Geisinger Health System

Danville, Pennsylvania

Obstetric and Gynecological Emergencies and Rape

Kyle Marshall, MD

Emergency Medicine

Geisinger Health System

Danville, Pennsylvania

Obstetric and Gynecological Emergencies and Rape

Julia E. Martin, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

The Multiply Injured Patient

Head Injuries

Scott McAninch, MD, FACEP

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Gastrointestinal Emergencies

Michelle M. McClintic, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Coma

Lauren McCaslin, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

James McDonough, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Chest Pain

Amy L. Meadows, MD, MHS, FAAP

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Department of Psychiatry

Lexington, Kentucky

Psychiatric Emergencies

Matthew Mollman, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Headache

J. Daniel Moore, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Respiratory Distress

Wade Murray, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Abdominal Pain

Ryan P. Morrissey, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Poisoning

Pratiksha Desai Naik, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Headache

Taylor K. Ratcliff, MD, FACEP, FF/EMT-LP

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Disaster Medicine

Lacey Reeves, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Sonia M. Reyes, MD

Resident Physician

University of Kentucky

Department of Emergency Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Robert Rogers, MD

Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Compromised Airway

Justin Rose, DO

Assistant Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Hand Trauma

William B. Sanderson, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Basic & Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Carlos A. Sandfoss, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Arthritis and Back Pain

Molly Seidler, MD

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Metabolic & Endocrine Emergencies

Jacob D. Shopp, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Legal Aspects of Emergency Care

David A. Smith, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Pulmonary Emergencies

Ryan Smith, MD

Resident Physician

University of Kentucky

Emergency Medicine Residency

UK College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Clinton C. Smithson III, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Gastrointestinal Emergencies

Timothy C. Stallard, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Emergency Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Sinuses, Oropharynx, & Mouth

Seth Stearley, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Chest Trauma

C. Keith Stone, MD

Professor and Chair

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Central Texas Division

Temple, Texas

Procedural Sedation and Analgesia;

Seizures

Emily C. Stover, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Maxillofacial & Neck Trauma

Margaret Strecker-McGraw, MD, FACEP, FAAEM

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine/Division of Prehospital Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Prehospital Emergency Medical Services

Eric Stern, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Abdominal Pain

Slade Thompson, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Psychiatric Emergencies

Jon C. Vivolo, DO

Resident Physician

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Disorders Due to Physical & Environmental Agents

J. Scott Wieters, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Director of Undergraduate Medical Education

Department of Emergency Medicine

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

College of Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare

Temple, Texas

Chest Pain

William F. Young, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Lexington, Kentucky

Syncope

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