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Dr. Siamak Moayedi Selected as Keynote Speaker for the 2027 Student Clinician Ceremony

Dr. Siamak Moayedi Selected as Keynote Speaker for the 2027 Student Clinician Ceremony

Celebrating a Prestigious International Honor: Dr. Jon Mark Hirshon Named Fulbright Distinguished Scholar to Egypt

Celebrating a Prestigious International Honor: Dr. Jon Mark Hirshon Named Fulbright Distinguished Scholar to Egypt

Dr. Earl J. Reisdorff Honored with the Outstanding Leadership in Emergency Medicine Award

Dr. Earl J. Reisdorff Honored with the Outstanding Leadership in Emergency Medicine Award

EM Resident Dr. Jared Buteau selected as EMRA Representative Council Regional Coordinator

EM Resident Dr. Jared Buteau selected as EMRA Representative Council Regional Coordinator

Dr. Spangler Receives Medical Educator of the Year Award from MELA

Dr. Spangler Receives Medical Educator of the Year Award from MELA

Dr. Powell Leads new Center for Combat Casualty Care

Dr. Powell Leads new Center for Combat Casualty Care

Brian Browne Conferred Status as Department’s First Professor Emeritus

Brian Browne Conferred Status as Department’s First Professor Emeritus

Gentry Wilkerson Promoted to Professor

Gentry Wilkerson Promoted to Professor

Dr. Siamak Moayedi Selected as Keynote Speaker for the 2027 Student Clinician Ceremony

Dr. Siamak Moayedi Selected as Keynote Speaker for the 2027 Student Clinician Ceremony

Celebrating a Prestigious International Honor: Dr. Jon Mark Hirshon Named Fulbright Distinguished Scholar to Egypt

Celebrating a Prestigious International Honor: Dr. Jon Mark Hirshon Named Fulbright Distinguished Scholar to Egypt

Dr. Earl J. Reisdorff Honored with the Outstanding Leadership in Emergency Medicine Award

Dr. Earl J. Reisdorff Honored with the Outstanding Leadership in Emergency Medicine Award

EM Resident Dr. Jared Buteau selected as EMRA Representative Council Regional Coordinator

EM Resident Dr. Jared Buteau selected as EMRA Representative Council Regional Coordinator

Dr. Spangler Receives Medical Educator of the Year Award from MELA

Dr. Spangler Receives Medical Educator of the Year Award from MELA

Dr. Powell Leads new Center for Combat Casualty Care

Dr. Powell Leads new Center for Combat Casualty Care

Brian Browne Conferred Status as Department’s First Professor Emeritus

Brian Browne Conferred Status as Department’s First Professor Emeritus

Gentry Wilkerson Promoted to Professor

Gentry Wilkerson Promoted to Professor

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Posted 6/20/2025 by Melisa Hayes

Critical need for a standardized approach to managing severely agitated patients in the CCTM environment

Dr. Ben Lawner, DO, MS co-authored “Care of the Agitated Patient Who Presents a Threat to Safe Transport in Critical Care Transport Medicine: A Consensus Statement” in the latest issue of Air Medical Journal. This manuscript highlights the critical need for a standardized approach to managing severely agitated patients in the Critical Care Transport Medicine environment who poses an immediate threat to safe transport. Addressing knowledge gaps, barriers to implementation, and research priorities is essential for advancing patient safety and transport crew well-being.

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