Department Blog

Amitabh Chandra, MD, Assistant Professor, and Elizabeth Clayborne, MD, MA, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, were featured in “COVID-19, the Surge,” aired by Square Off on December 11, 2020.

Elizabeth Clayborne, MD, MA, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, was featured in:

• “In Harris VP Pick, Maternal Health Experts See a New Ally,” published by The 19th on August 13, 2020
• “Your Guide to Making Big Decisions Right Now,” published by The Lily on September 26, 2020
• “ER Doctor Shares Story, Urges Advance Care Plans amid COVID Surges,” published by Newsy on December 22, 2020
• MSNBC’s Weekends with Alex Witt:
  • discussing COVID-19, vaccinations, variants, and advanced care planning on December 27, 2020
  • as part of a panel discussion, “Doctors Answer Your Coronavirus Vaccine Questions,” on December 13, 2020
  • responding to the story “Projection: At Current Vaccination Rate, It Will Take Seven Years to Reach Normalcy on Global Scale” on February 6, 2021
• “CDC Director Warns of Potential Case Surge after US Capitol Riot,” aired January 9, 2021 by CNN Newsroom
• “Virus Outlook amid Vaccine Rollout, New Variants,” published by Yahoo Finance on January 28, 2021

Stephanie Cardona, DO, Resident; Jes Downing, MD, Resident; Reem Alfalasi, MBChB, Resident; David P. Milzman, MD, Professor; Bradford E. Schwartz, MD, Adjunct Assistant Professor; and Quincy K. Tran, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, were among the authors of “Intubation Rate of Patients with Hypoxia due to COVID-19 Treated with Awake Proning: A Meta-Analysis,” published in American Journal of Emergency Medicine on January 27, 2021. Deborah M. Stein, ELS, Technical Writer/Editor, Department of Emergency Medicine, edited the manuscript.

Eric R. Friedman, MD, 2020 residency graduate, and Quincy K. Tran, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, were among the authors of:

• “Assessing Prevalence of Myocardial Infarction Among Cocaine-Associated Chest Pain: A Meta-Analysis,” published by Critical Care Medicine in January 2021.
• “Prevalence of Critical Patients’ Adverse Events During Interhospital Transport: A Meta-Analysis,” published by Critical Care Medicine in January 2021.

Caleb Chan, MD, Assistant Instructor; Quincy K. Tran, MD, Assistant Professor; and Bradford E. Schwartz, MD, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, were among the authors of “A Meta-Analysis of Early Administration of Vasopressor in Septic Shock: Is There Mortality Benefit?” published by Critical Care Medicine in January 2021.

Hannah Goldberg, MD, Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, was featured in “Medical Miracle,” a story on COVID-19 vaccination rollout, published January 11, 2021 by the Baltimore Jewish Times.

Mike Winters, MD, Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, was among the discussants in the twice-monthly podcast, Critical Care Perspectives in Emergency Medicine, episodes:

• “2020: A Year in Review,” published January 11, 2021
• “The Critically Ill Patient with Aortic Stenosis,” published January 26, 2021

David Marcozzi, MD, MHS-CL, MHS-CL, FACEP, Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, was featured in:

• Governor Hogan’s January 26, 2021 press conference discussing community efforts to avoid the spread of COVID-19, new variants, and ongoing efforts to distribute vaccine
• “Single-Dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Would Be a ‘Game Changer,’ Maryland Officials Say,” aired January 27, 2021 by WJZ 13 CBS Baltimore

Mike Winters, MD, Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, was among the discussants in the twice-monthly podcast, Critical Care Perspectives in Emergency Medicine, episode “2020 AHA [American Heart Association] Updates: Post-Arrest Care,” published December 11, 2020.

Gregory Jasani, MD, Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, was first author of “Isolated Medial Rectus Entrapment Due to Medial Wall Blowout Fracture: A Case Report,” published by Archives of Ophthalmology and Optometry in 2020.