Duke Emergency Medicine

Duke Department of Emergency Medicine: Care for all, when it is needed most.

[Duke Emergency Ultrasound @Duke_EUS]

Our all-star US fellows @_DeniseElizondo and Nina Angeles teaching our new interns the basics of #POCUS @dukeemergency

[John Purakal, MD @JohnPurakal]

I know tomorrow will be just another day, and the work will remain the same. But I want to express gratitude to the many people who continue to help shape my career, like my family, mentors, learners & patients. Looking forward to the next chapter in this journey. 🏔️

[Duke Emergency Ultrasound @Duke_EUS]

This morning we welcomed Dr. Bri Steele from Central Maine Health who presented at our US Fellowship Didactics. She discussed her experience using #POCUS in a critical access setting:
➡️ rapid diagnosis ex. DVT, late OB
➡️ preventing unnecessary transfers
➡️ amazing saves!

[Duke Emergency Medicine @dukeemergency]

Our Duke EM Core Faculty Retreat was all about reflection, inspiration, and bold next steps. We celebrated our wins and set transformational goals, with incredible updates from Ultrasound, EMS, UME, Simulation, and Scholarly Activity. Here’s to going #ToTheMoon & Beyond 🚀🌟

[Duke Emergency Medicine @dukeemergency]

Grateful for a powerful Duke EM Resident Retreat—filled with reflection, celebration, and growth. Big thanks to Dr. Broder, our incredible chiefs (Vigue, Tran, Bouyea), and APDs (Natesan, Kennedy, Gordon) for leading with heart and vision. #ToTheMoon 🚀 #DukeEM

[Lauren Siewny, MD, MSQM @LSiewny]

Doing my best hand modeling for @SpecNews1RDU to demonstrate proper EpiPen use. Epi is a life-saving medicine used for treating anaphylaxis. @dukeemergency @DukeHealth https://t.co/JdHEfePYVF

[Duke Emergency Ultrasound @Duke_EUS]

Our most recent fellowship didactics: practicing TEE. A useful tool to correct hand position during CPR, evaluate for fine v-fib, and look for other reversible causes of cardiac arrest. #POCUS #ResuscitativeTEE

[Duke Emergency Medicine @dukeemergency]

As Women's History Month begins, we want to express our sincere gratitude to the women who play a pivotal role in making our department exceptional. Thank you!

[Rebecca Theophanous @rbectheo]

Finally published, all the way from ultrasound fellowship days! 3D-augmentation of 2D ultrasound for appendicitis diagnosis: A cross-s... https://t.co/49xMAcvZkl @Duke_EUS @dukeemergency

[Duke Emergency Medicine @dukeemergency]

Wishing you a joyous holiday season!

[Duke Emergency Medicine @dukeemergency]

On Veterans Day we honor the sacrifices and dedication of our veterans, both within our department and across the country.

[Rebecca Theophanous @rbectheo]

Ultrasound journal club on DVT studies @Duke_EUS @dukeemergency

[Duke Emergency Ultrasound @Duke_EUS]

Congratulations to @_DeniseElizondo and Nina Angeles for matching @dukeemergency Ultrasound Fellowship! We can’t wait to see the amazing things you’ll accomplish!

[Lauren Siewny, MD, MSQM @LSiewny]

SCD in the ED: both patients and providers endorse using individualized pain plans. In this 8 site implementation study we made them available in the EHR to both groups @BloodAdvances @nih_nhlbi @dukeemergency https://t.co/4mUUbEmTro

[Duke Emergency Medicine @dukeemergency]

Ready to improve your CT skills? Dr. Josh Broder, leader in diagnostic imaging & Duke educator, will cover “Beyond the Basics” with head CTs at ACEP.
🕒Oct. 2, 2024, 10:30-10:55 a.m., Mandalay Bay Ballroom BCD
https://t.co/VHffcLjXYs
#EmergencyMedicine #ACEP24

[Duke Emergency Medicine @dukeemergency]

Think you know imaging? Think again. Duke’s Dr. Josh Broder, award-winning educator & author, will bust life-threatening myths at ACEP.
🕒Oct. 1, 2024, 9:00-9:50 a.m., South Seas Ballroom E
https://t.co/VHffcLjq8U
#EmergencyMedicine #ACEP24

[Duke Emergency Medicine @dukeemergency]

Abdominal pain isn’t always straightforward. Join Duke’s Dr. Josh Broder at ACEP to explore “Pitfalls in Abdominal Imaging” and learn from his 20+ years of experience.
🕒Sept. 30, 2024, 1:45-2:10 p.m., South Seas Ballroom F
https://t.co/VHffcLjXYs
#EmergencyMedicine #ACEP24

[Duke Emergency Medicine @dukeemergency]

Final session 9/16 at 7pm EST!! https://t.co/MeBMQklVSK

[Duke Emergency Medicine @dukeemergency]

Don't miss our Discovering Duke virtual series, occurring on Mondays at 7pm through August and September!

[Duke Emergency Medicine @dukeemergency]

Join us right now for our JEDI session!!! https://t.co/MeBMQklVSK

[Duke Emergency Medicine @dukeemergency]

Dr. John Purakal has addressed the health implications of restricted access to reproductive healthcare in North Carolina through numerous speaking engagements, roundtables, and media interviews this year. Read about his activities
https://t.co/61ZRhUMhok

[Duke Emergency Medicine @dukeemergency]

Learn to safely and confidently drain a peritonsillar abscess using a high-fidelity model at our Advanced Emergency Procedures Simulation Course. Register by September 11 — our course features 2:1 student-teacher ratio with national educational leaders! https://t.co/3ow2ZmWXdf