Evaluate the operations and feasibility of integrating Sri Lankan hospital facility-based ambulances into the national emergency response system to enhance accessibility, efficiency, and utilization. Program… Read More »LEAPS: Leveraging Emergency Ambulance Potential in Sri Lanka
Characterize road traffic injuries and their associated healthcare and financial burdens in Kandy District, Sri Lanka, with the intent to understand trauma patterns and drive… Read More »Characterizing Road Traffic Injuries and Their Associated Healthcare and Financial Burdens in Sri Lanka
Build and implement a prehospital traumatic injury educational program in collaboration with a centralized EMS dispatch entity in Nairobi, Kenya, designed to improve the quality… Read More »Innovative Competency Based Prehospital Provider Trauma Training Program in Kenya
Analysis of POCUS utilization from 2006-2022 within Costa Rica’s national health care system and the influence of geography on adoption in resource limited settings. Found statistically… Read More »Geospatial Analysis of the Successful Improvement in the Utilization of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Austere Health Care Settings in Costa Rica’s Public Health System from 2006-2022
Ultrasound training curriculum for international emergency medicine residents utilizing handheld POCUS devices in a low resource hospital in Kigali, Rwanda. Program includes a 2-week onsite… Read More »Hybrid Educational and Quality Assurance Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program in Rwanda
Prospective quality improvement study investigating patient actions as they relate to smoking cessation behaviors, revealing that the emergency department is an appropriate venue for public… Read More »Physician Directed Smoking Cessation in the Emergency Department
Determine the characteristics and prevalence of homelessness with regard to institutional attributes, geographic region, season of year, and day of week in an effort to… Read More »Prevalence of Homelessness in the Emergency Department Setting
Sampling interior environments of FEMA disaster relief trailers distributed to Hurricane Katrina victims for improperly used construction adhesives. Sanctioned by U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee… Read More »The Serious Public Health Issues Resulting from Formaldehyde Exposures Within FEMA Travel Trailers Issued to Hurricane Disaster Victims…