Background and Clinical Focus
Academic Appointment:
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School - Baystate
Languages:
English
Gender:
Female
Age Groups Seen:
Adults, Geriatrics, Newborns, Pediatrics, Teens
Provider Affiliation:
Baystate Medical Center
Practice Groups:
Baystate Emergency Medicine
Practice Locations
Insurances Accepted
Note:
Baystate Healthcare facilities and physicians accept most insurances. Please contact your insurance company to verify eligibility.
- SENIOR WHOLE HEALTH
- FALLON ACO
- BMC HEALTHNET MCO
- BMC HEALTHNET ACO
- TUFTS HEALTH TOGETHER ACO
- TUFTS TOGETHER MCO
- HNE BE HEALTHY PARTNERSHIP
- FALLON NON MASS HEALTH
- TUFTS PUBLIC PLANS NON MASS HEALTH
- HEALTH NEW ENGLAND EXCLUDING BE HEALTHY
- VT MEDICAID
- FIRST HEALTH COVENTRY
- BLUE SHIELD MEDICARE ADV
- BLUE SHIELD PPO IND
- CONNECTICARE
- UNICARE GIC
- UNITED HEALTHCARE
- CT MEDICAID
- CELTICARE
- AETNA
- HARVARD PILGRIM
- CONSOLIDATED
- CIGNA GREAT WEST
- TRICARE
- HMO BLUE
- TUFTS
- SERENITY CARE PACE
- MULTIPLAN PHCS
- COMMONWEALTH CARE ALLIANCE
- NORTHEAST DIRECT
- MEDICARE
- RAILROAD MEDICARE
- TUFTS US FAMILY HEALTH
- MA MEDICAID
Education and Training
George Washington University Hospital
Residency, MD, 2009
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Medical School, MD, 2005
Board Certifications
Emergency Medicine
American Board of Emergency Medicine
Scholarly Focus
- Shared decision-making
- Emergency department for opioid use disorder
- Diagnosis of renal colic
- Patient engagement
- Social determinants of health
Professional Societies and Leadership Roles
- Academic Emergency Medicine, Decision Editor (2021-present)
- Society for Academic Emergency Medicine: Program Committee, Member (2019-present); Research Committee, Member (2019-present); Social Emergency Medicine and Population Health Interest Group, Research Section Co-Chair (2018-2021); Consensus Conference Organizing Committee, Diagnostic Imaging in the Emergency Department: A Research Agenda to Optimize Utilization (2014-2015), Shared Decision Making (SDM) in the Emergency Department: Development of a Policy-Relevant, Patient-Centered Research Agenda (2015-2016), Consensus Conference Co-Chair, From Bedside to Policy: Advancing Social Emergency Medicine and Population Health through Research, Collaboration, and Education (2019-2021); Member (2009-present)
Awards and Honors
- Editors “Pick of the Month” Journal Article, Academic Emergency Medicine (2018)
- New Investigator of the Year, University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate (2017)
- Top Peer Reviewers for Annals of Emergency Medicine (2015)
- Top New Peer Reviewers for Annals of Emergency Medicine (2015)
Patient Ratings
Patient Experience Ratings
Our patient experience rating is an average of all responses to care provider related questions from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey. Response are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
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