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Robert D. Flint, MD

Academic Title:

Assistant Professor

Primary Appointment:

Emergency Medicine

Administrative Title:

Associate MedicalDirector, at the Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) Adult EmergencyDepartment (AED)

Additional Title:

Assistant Professor

Email:

Rflint@som.umaryland.edu

Location:

110 South Paca St. 6th Floor Suite 200 Baltimore, MD 21201

Phone (Primary):

410-328-8025

Fax:

410-328-8028

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Education and Training

Emergency Medicine Residency: Albany Medical Center  Albany, NY

Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine. Baltimore, MD

Undergraduate: University of Rochester. BA History Rochester, NY

Biosketch

   Dr. Flint joined the Maryland faculty in 2021 after spending twenty years in community emergency medicine practice. Having held the roles of department medical director, EMS medical director as well as the education director for a regional staffing group, he brings significant experience in the areas of emergency department operations, administration, patient safety/risk management as well as the business of medicine.  Academic areas of interest include trauma, geriatrics, injury prevention, and emergency department operations. Dr. Flint received his Bachelor of Art in History from the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY. He is a proud graduate of the University of Maryland School of Medicine. After completing an Emergency Medicine Residency at Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY he moved back to Maryland where he has resided and practiced since.

 

Research/Clinical Keywords

Emergency department operations/administration, Risk management, Geriatric Emergency Medicine Patient safety, Trauma and injury prevention, student education, community emergency medicine, mentor

Highlighted Publications

Publications

1.Pre-Injury Driving Records of Trauma Center Patients Relative to Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders, Mode of Injury, and BAC Status Annu Proc Assoc Adv Automot Med. 1998; 42: 385–400 Carl A. Soderstrom, Patricia C. Dischinger, Shiu M. Ho, Timothy J. Kerns, Robert D. Flint, Jr., Michael F. Ballesteros, Gordon S. Smith

  1. Alcohol/drug abuse, driving convictions, and risk-taking dispositions among trauma center patients Accident Analysis & Prevention 33 (6), 771-782  CA Soderstrom, MF Ballesteros, PC Dischinger, TJ Kerns, RD Flint

3.Nebulized fentanyl for relief of abdominal pain Acad Emerg Med. 2003 Mar;10(3):215-8. Joel M Bartfield , Robert D Flint Jr,  Mara McErlean, John Broderick

  1. Traumatic total knee replacement dehiscence. Visual Journal of Emergency Medicine Volume 29, October 2022, 101567 S. Moayedi, R. Flint
  2. Comment on The American College of Surgeons Trauma Program’s “BEST PRACTICES GUIDELINES SCREENING AND INTERVENTION FOR MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS AND SUBSTANCE USE AND MISUSE IN THE ACUTE TRAUMA PATIENT”  Trauma Volume 25 Issue 3. March 15,2023 https://doi.org/10.1177/14604086231163412 Robert  D. Flint, Jr. MD
  3. Road user psychoactive drug use: NHTSA Study.  Journal of Emergency Medicine 2023.03.067Https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jemermed.2023.03.067 Robert Flint, MD
  4. Comment on The American College of Surgeons Trauma Program’s “BEST PRACTICES GUIDELINES SCREENING AND INTERVENTION FOR MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS AND SUBSTANCE USE AND MISUSE IN THE ACUTE TRAUMA PATIENT”  Journal of Emergency Nursing Volume 49, Issue 4, July 2023, Pages 475-476 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jen.2023.03.001 Robert D. Flint, Jr. MD
  5. Neck pain and trouble swallowing.  Visual Journal of Emergency Medicine April 6, 2023 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.visj.2023.101672 Robert Flint, MD
  6. Important Lessons from the recent Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s study regarding the effect of lowering the speed limit in Seattle on severe crashes.  Trauma. June 26,2023. https://doi.org/10.1177/14604086231181828 Robert Flint, MD
  7. Pedestrian Fatalities in the United States: 2011-2021. Academic Emergency Medicine. June 16,2023. https://doi.org/10.1111/acem.14766 Robert Flint, MD, Ryan M. Flint
  8. Comment on “The Emergency Medical  Services Sleep Health Study” from the US Department of Transportation.  Prehospital Emergency Care. June 26,2023. https://doi.org/10.1080/10903127.2023.2230274 Robert Flint, MD
  9. Characteristics of Motorcycle Involved Crashes in the United States 2011-2021. Academic Emergency Medicine. July 31,2023. https://doi.org/10.1111/acem.14784 Robert Flint, MD, Ryan M. Flint
  10. Pedalcyclist Fatalities in the United States: 2001-2021. Trauma. September 16, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1177/14604086231198761 Robert Flint, MD, Ryan M. Flint
  11. A predictor of future firearm-related violence, DWI conviction. Trauma. October 20,2023. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14604086231208492 Robert Flint, MD

Non-peer reviewed journal articles

  1. Feedback and Difficult Conversations for ED Leaders. Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Pulse. May 2023 Volume 38 Number 3 Page 46-7. Robert D. Flint, Jr. MD
  2. Stop the Bleed! Spontaneous Intercranial Hemorrhage. Critical Decision in Emergency Medicine. Vincent Chiara, MD and Robert Flint, MD.

 

 

Additional Publication Citations

Research Interests

Administration, injury prevention, trauma, substance use disorders, ED operations, Geriatric Emergency Medicine

Clinical Specialty Details

Emergency Medicine

Operations, patient safety, administration, patient flow, trauma 

mentoring, community emergency medicine

Awards and Affiliations

Society for Academic Emergency Medicine

American Academy of Emergency Medicine

Community Service

Long Meadow Volunteer Fire Co. Hagerstown, MD- President Board of Directors 

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