Emergency Department
Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo (NY)
Associate Director
Emergency Department
Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo (NY)
Curriculum Vitae
Academic Appointments
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| 1969 - 1973 | Bethel Park (PA) High School | |
| 1973 - 1977 | Allegheny College, (PA), B.S., cum laude, Chemistry | |
| 1978 - 1982 | University of Pittsburgh (PA) School of Medicine, M.D.
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| 1982 - 1983 | Flexible Intern Emergency Medicine; University Health
Center, Pittsburgh (PA) 1983 1985 University of Pittsburgh Affiliated Residency in Emergency Medicine, Pittsburgh (PA) | |
| 1984 - 1985 | Chief Residency in Emergency Medicine, University of
Pittsburgh; Affiliated Residency in Emergency Medicine
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| 1985 - 1988 | Staff Physician, Emergency Department, East Liverpool (OH) City Hospital; U.S. Public Health Service, National Health Service Corps; Fischer-Mangold Emergency Physicians | |
| 1988 - 1990 | Assistant Director, Emergency Department
Presbyterian-University Hospital, Pittsburgh (PA)
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| 1985 - 1987 | Associate Medical Director, Pittsburgh (PA) Marathon | |
| 1987 - 1990 | Medical Director, Pittsburgh (PA) Marathon; 1988 U.S. Womens Olympic Marathon Trials | |
| 1990 - 1991 | Staff Physician, Emergency Department, Millard Fillmore Hospitals, Buffalo (NY); Coastal Emergency Physicians, Inc. | |
| 1991 - | Staff Physician, Emergency Department; Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo (NY) | |
| 1992 - | Associate Director, Emergency Department,
Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo (NY) Areas of Responsibility:
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| 1983 - 1984 | Courtesy Staff,
St. Francis Hospital, Pittsburgh (PA)
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| 1984 - 1986 | Courtesy Staff, West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh (PA) | |
| 1985 - 1986 | Courtesy Staff, Ellwood City (PA) Hospital | |
| 1986 - 1988 | Adjunct Staff, Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh (PA) | |
| 1989 - 1990 | Temporary Staff, The Medical Center, Beaver (PA) | |
| 1985 - 1987 | Faculty, Center for Emergency Medicine, Pittsburgh (PA) | |
| 1987 - 1988 | Clinical Instructor, Division of Emergency Medicine,
University of Pittsburgh (PA) School of Medicine
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| 1988 - 1990 | Assistant Professor, clinical track,
Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Medicine,
University of Pittsburgh (PA) School of Medicine
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| 1990 - 1992 | Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine,
SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine
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| 1992 - | Assistant Professor, tenure track, Department of Emergency Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo | |
| 1994 - | Adjunct Faculty, DYouville College (NY) Physician Assistant Program | |
| 1980 - 1983 | National Board Exam, Parts I, II, & III | |
| 1987 | American Board of Emergency Medicine, February 26, 1987 | |
| 1983 | American College of Emergency Physicians
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| Pennsylvania Chapter, ACEP | ||
| 1984 - 1987 | American Medical Association
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| 1986 - 1993 | Wilderness Medical Society | |
| 1987 - 1992 | International Marathon Medical Directors Association | |
| 1987 - 1992 | National Association of EMS Physicians | |
| 1988 - | Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
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| 1990 - | New York Chapter, ACEP
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| 1994 - | AmericanTelemedicine Association | |
| 1995 - | American Medical Informatics Association
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| 1984 | Course Director, Advanced PreHospital Life Support, Part II, Center for Emergency Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA July 3-19, 1984. | |
| 1986 - 1988 | Chair, Southern Columbiana County (OH) EMS Advisory
Board
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| 1987 - 1988 | Medical Director, Lifeteam Ambulance Service/Tri
County Ambulance Service, East Liverpool (OH)
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| 1987 | Acting MedicalDirector/Department Chair, Fischer Mangold Emergency Physicians, East Liverpool (OH) | |
| 1988 - 1989 | Secretary/Treasurer, International Marathon Medical Directors Association | |
| 1988 - 1989 | Chair, IMMDA Subcommittee on Heat and Marathon Running | |
| 1988 - 1990 | Co-Chair, Quality Assurance Committee; Asst. Director, Quality Assurance, ED Sub-Committee, Presbyterian University Hosp. | |
| 1990 - 1992 | U.S. Medical Coordinator, Moscow International Peace Marathon, Moscow, USSR | |
| 1991 - | Chair, Performance Improvement Committee, Department of Emergency Medicine, Erie County Medical Center | |
| 1991 - | Medical Staff Quality Improvement Committee, ECMC | |
| 1993 - | Technology Committee, Soc. for Academic Emergency
Medicine
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| 1993 - 1995 | Co-Chair, SUNY at Buffalo Residency in Emergency Medicine Education Committee | |
| 1993 - | Co-Chair, ECMC Bed Boarding Committee | |
| 1994 - | Chair, Telemedicine / Distance Education Subcommittee, Western New York Health Science Consortium | |
| 1995 - | Leadership Group, Administration / Medical Staff
Erie County Medical Center
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| 1995 - | Comprehensive Health Education Center Educational Activities Committee, SUNY at Buffalo | |
| 1995 - | Board of Directors, Western New York Emergency Physicians | |
| 1996 - | New York State Department of Health Computerized Clinical Guidelines Study Group | |
| 1977 | Allegheny College, B.S., Cum Laude
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| 1985 | The Safar Award for Excellence in Graduate Research, University of Pittsburgh Affiliated Residency in Emergency Medicine | |
| 1986 | The Larry Weiss Award for Faculty Teaching, University of Pittsburgh Affiliated Residency in Emergency Medicine | |
| 1995 | National Association of Counties 1995 County Achievement Award, Telemedicine Project | |
Emergency Medicine Foundation 95-96 EMF/SAEM Medical Student Grant; Wingard G, Ellis DG: Evaluation of teleradiology via a personal computer-based emergency telemedicine system for identification of emergency medical conditions. $2,400. April 1995
New York State Department of Corrections, Ellis DG, Bagen J: Provision of emergency medical and HIV/AIDS healthcare to prisoners via telemedicine. $ 42,000. May 1995.
Ellis DG: Diagnostic testing in trauma, in Wolfson A, and Paris P (eds.), Diagnostic Testing in Emergency Medicine , W.B. Saunders, 1996.
Ellis DG, Jakymec A, Kaplan RM, Stewart RD, Freeman JA, Bleyaert A, Berkebile PE: Guided orotracheal intubation in the operating room using a lighted stylet. Anesthesiology, 1986;64:823 826.
Vollmer TP, Stewart RD, Paris PM, Ellis DG, et al: Use of a lighted stylet for guided orotracheal intubation in the prehospital setting. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 1985;14(4):324 328.
Nelson P, Ellis DG, Fu F, Bloom MD, O'Malley J: Fluid and electrolyte balance during a cold weather marathon. Am J Sports Med. 1989;17(6):770-2
Ellis DG, Verdile V, Heller MB, et al: Medical coverage of a marathon: Establishing guidelines for deployment of personnel and equipment. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 1991;6(4):
Moscati R, Jehle D, Ellis D, Fiorello A, Landi M: Positive outcome bias in the emergency medicine literature. Academic Emergency Medicine 1994; 1(3): 267-271.
Ward D, Ellis DG: Emergency telemedicine. Academic Emergency Medicine. Submitted for publication.
Ellis DG, Stewart RD, Kaplan RM, Jakymec A: Success rates of orotracheal intubation by transillumination technique using a lighted stylet, Ann Emerg Med 1985;14(5):502.
Ellis DG, Paris PM, Verdile V, Heller MB, Stewart RD, Kennedy R, Fu F, Cox R: Medical coverage of a marathon: Establishing guidelines for deployment of personnel and equipment. Ann Emerg Med 1988;17(7):753.
Ellis DG, Verdile V, Heller M: Comparison of IV vs. oral rehydration in the post marathon runner. Medicine and Science in Sports April 1990.
Ellis DG, Jehle DV, Moscati RM, Watson J, Mayrose J: Initial assessment of a PC- based emergency telemedicine system in the management of patients at a short- term correctional facility. Academic Emergency Medicine 1995; 2(5): 404.
Moscati R, Jehle D, Ellis DG, Abrams B, Billittier A, Mayrose J, Seymour J, Mason P: Portable fluoroscopy for the evaluation of extremity injuries in the emergency department. Academic Emergency Medicine 1995; 2(5): 459.
Mayrose J, Ellis DG, Barille J: Integration of a roll-about telemedicine unit into a remote facility using a single transmission line with multiple terminations. Accepted spring 1996 meeting IEEE Dual-Use Technologies and Applications Conference.
Success rates of orotracheal intubation by transillumination technique using a lighted stylet, Presented at the University Association of Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting, Kansas City, Missouri, May 21,1985.
Intubation of a trauma patient with a lighted stylet: Case presentation and discussion, Annual Conference,Pennsylvania Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians, Harrisburg, PA, May 2 4, 1984.
Management of the Beta blocker overdose, Case Presentation and discussion, Pittsburgh Conference of Emergency Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, October 9,1985.
Medical coverage of a marathon: Establishing guidelines for deployment of personnel and equipment. National Association of EMS Physicians Annual meeting. Washington, D.C. June 1988.
Comparison of IV vs. oral rehydration in the post marathon runner. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 24,1990.
Sudden Death and Marathon Running. International Conference on Sports Medicine, Moscow, USSR, August 9,1990
Rural vs. Urban Trauma. International Congress on Emergency and Trauma Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA, October 19,1990.
Sudden death and marathon running-Case reports and discussion. Biannual meeting International Marathon Medical Directors meeting. New York, NY, November 3, 1990.
Airway Management - Rapid Sequence Induction/Intubation, Annual Meeting Pennsylvania Chapter ACEP, Pittsburgh, PA April 19,1991.
Multimedia Presentations in Emergency Medicine, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, San Antonio, TX, May 14, 1995.
American College of Emergency Physicians, Washington, D.C., Sept 12, 1995
Introduction to Telemedicine: The Telemedicine Examination, at Health Informatics: Integrating Resources for Education and Health Care, SUNY at Buffalo, May 19,1995.
| 1995 | Academic Emergency Medicine | |
Emergency Airway Management Techniques 7/86
Advanced Trauma Airway Management, University of Pittsburgh Affiliated Residency in Emergency Medicine Resident orientation July 1988 - July 1995
Grand Rounds
Sports Injuries of the Lower Extremities
Journal Club:
ACLS Instructor Course
Advanced Trauma Life Support
Quality Assurance / Risk Management in Emergency Medicine