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About Journal Watch Emergency Medicine

Journal Watch Emergency Medicine keeps you on top of the latest research relevant to emergency physicians with summaries and commentary by leading experts in the field. Our physician-editors regularly survey more than 40 of the top general and specialty medical journals to bring you the emergency medicine that matters most.

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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

  • Ron M. Walls, MD, FRCPC, FAAEM
  • Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine,
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston;
  • Professor of Medicine,
  • Harvard Medical School,
  • Boston
  • About Dr. Walls | Disclosure

DEPUTY EDITOR

  • John A. Marx, MD, FAAEM
  • Chair Emeritus, Department of Emergency Medicine,
  • Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina;
  • Adjunct Professor of Emergency Medicine,
  • University of North Carolina,
  • Chapel Hill
  • About Dr. Marx | Disclosure

EXECUTIVE EDITOR

  • Cara Adler, MS
  • Massachusetts Medical Society

ASSOCIATE EDITORS

  • Katherine Bakes, MD
  • Associate Professor,
  • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center;
  • Division Head and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Director,
  • Denver Emergency Center for Children;
  • Clinical Instructor,
  • The Children’s Hospital of Denver
  • About Dr. Bakes | Disclosure
  • Diane M. Birnbaumer, MD, FACEP
  • Associate Residency Director,
  • Department of Emergency Medicine,
  • Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance;
  • Professor of Clinical Medicine,
  • University of California
  • Los Angeles
  • About Dr. Birnbaumer | Disclosure
  • J. Stephen Bohan, MD, MS, FACP, FACEP
  • Executive Vice Chair,
  • Department of Emergency Medicine,
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital;
  • Assistant Professor,
  • Harvard Medical School,
  • Boston
  • About Dr. Bohan | Disclosure
  • Kristi L. Koenig, MD, FACEP
  • Director of Public Health Preparedness;
  • Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine,
  • Department of Emergency Medicine,
  • University of California, Irvine
  • About Dr. Koenig | Disclosure
  • Richard D. Zane, MD, FAAEM
  • Vice Chair,
  • Department of Emergency Medicine,
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital;
  • Associate Professor,
  • Harvard Medical School, Boston
  • About Dr. Zane | Disclosure
  • RESIDENT EDITOR
  • Cheryl Lynn Horton, MD
  • Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency,
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/
  • Massachusetts General Hospital,
  • Boston
  • About Dr. Horton | Disclosure

CONTRIBUTING EDITORS

  • Daniel J. Pallin, MD, MPH
  • Research Director,
  • Department of Emergency Medicine,
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital;
  • Attending Physician,
  • Division of Emergency Medicine,
  • Children's Hospital Boston;
  • Assistant Professor, Medicine & Pediatrics,
  • Harvard Medical School, Boston
  • About Dr. Pallin | Disclosure
  • Peter Rosen, MD, FACEP
  • Department of Emergency Medicine,
  • Beth Israel/Deaconess
  • Medical Center, Boston;
  • Senior Lecturer,
  • Harvard Medical School,
  • Boston
  • About Dr. Rosen | Disclosure

STAFF EDITORS

  • Lyn Whinston-Perry

COPY EDITOR

  • Terri Autieri

ONLINE PRODUCTION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE

  • Martin Jukovsky, Kristin J. Kelley

MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY PUBLISHING DIVISION

  • Alberta L. Fitzpatrick, Publisher
  • Allison Lawlor, Online Product Manager
  • Anne Russ, Print Product Manager
  • Matthew O’Rourke, Director, Editorial and Product Development
  • Robert Dall, Editorial Director
  • Christopher R. Lynch, Vice President for Publishing
  • Art Wilschek, Christine Miller, Lew Wetzel, Advertising Sales
  • Bette Clancy, Customer Service


Editors who have left the board since January 2007

Jill M. Baren, MD, MBE, FACEP, FAAP, Associate Editor 1999–2009

Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Education, Department of Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania; Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Associate, University of Pennsylvania Center for Bioethics, Philadelphia

This information was up to date at the time of Dr. Baren’s last affiliation with Journal Watch in 2009.

 

Aaron E. Bair, MD, MSc, FAAEM, FACEP, Associate Editor 2006–2010

Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Davis Medical Center

This information was up to date at the time of Dr. Bair’s last affiliation with Journal Watch in 2010.

 

Tiffany M. Osborn, MD, Associate Editor 2006–2009

Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine and Surgical/Trauma Critical Care, University of Virginia, Charlottesville

This information was up to date at the time of Dr. Osborn’s last affiliation with Journal Watch in 2009.

Emily L. Brown, MD, Resident Editor 2009–2011

Resident, Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston

This information was up to date at the time of Dr. Brown’s last affiliation with Journal Watch in 2011.

 

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