Zachary F Meisel, MD, MPH, MS
Zachary F Meisel, MD, MPH, MS
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Emergency Medicine
Contact information
Department of Emergency Medicine
Ground Floor Ravdin
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Ground Floor Ravdin
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Office: 215-614-0088
Fax: 215-614-0015
Fax: 215-614-0015
Publications
Education:
BA (History)
Columbia College, Columbia University, 1993.
MPH (Public Health in Health Policy and Management)
Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, 1998.
MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1999.
MS (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania , 2010.
Permanent linkBA (History)
Columbia College, Columbia University, 1993.
MPH (Public Health in Health Policy and Management)
Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, 1998.
MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1999.
MS (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania , 2010.
Description of Research Expertise
Narrative Medicine, Health Services Research, Emergency Care Access and Utilization, Patient Safety, Emergency Medical Services, Medical Journalism, Medical Writing, Communication, Dissemination and Translation of Health Services Research Results, Comparative Effectiveness Research Funding and Federal PolicyDescription of Clinical Expertise
Emergency Medicine, Quality Assurance, Prehospital CareDescription of Other Expertise
Medical Journalism, Healthcare WritingSelected Publications
Grande,D, Gollus S, Pany M, Seymour J, Goss A, Kilaru AS, Meisel ZF : Translating Research for Health Policy – Researchers’ Perceptions and Use of Social Media. Health Affairs June 2014 Notes: http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/early/2014/06/05/hlthaff.2014.0300.full.html.Kilaru AS, Gadsden SM, Perrone J, Paciotti B, Barg FK, Meisel ZF : How do physicians adopt and apply opioid prescription guidelines in the emergency department? A qualitative study. Ann Emerg Med in press, April 2014.
Kilaru AS, Perrone JP, Auriemma CL; Shofer F ; Barg FS, Meisel ZF : Evidence-Based Narratives to Improve Recall of Opioid Prescribing Guidelines: a randomized experiment. Acad Emerg Med 21(3): 244-246, March 2014 Notes: 20 FEB 2014, DOI: 10.1111/acem.12326.
Gugelmann H, Shofer FS, Meisel ZF, Perrone J.: Multidisciplinary intervention decreases the use of opioid medication discharge packs from 2 urban EDs. Am J Emerg Med. 9: 1343-8, Sept 2013.
Ranard B, Ha YB, Meisel ZF, Asch DA, Hill SS, Becker LB ; Seymour A; Merchant RM: Crowdsourcing - Harnessing the Masses to Advance Health and Medicine, a Systematic Review. J Gen Int Med 2014 Jan;29(1):187-203. 29(1): 187-203, Jan 2014.
Meisel ZF, Carr BC, Conway PH: From Comparative Effectiveness Research to Patient Centered Outcomes Research: Integrating Emergency Care Goals, Methods, and Priorities. Ann Emerg Med. Elsevier, 60(3): 309-316, October 2012.
Meisel ZF, Pines JM, Polsky D, Metlay J, Branas C: Variations in Ambulance Use in the United States: the Role of Health Insurance. Acad Emerg Med 18(10): 1036-44, October 2011.
Band RA, Gaieski DF, Hilton J, Shofer FS, Goyal M, Meisel ZF.: Arriving by EMS Improves Time to Treatment Endpoints for Patients with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Acad Emerg Med 18(9): 934-40, Sept 2011 Notes: Selected as one of top 10 Research Articles of the Year 2011 National Association of EMS Professionals (NAEMSP).
Meisel ZF, Armstrong K, Mechem CC, Shofer FS, Peacock N, Facenda K, Pollack CV: Influence of sex on the out-of-hospital management of chest pain. Academic Emergency Medicine 17(1): 80-7, Jan 2010.
Meisel ZF, Karlawish J: Evidence vs Narrative Medicine. And, nor Or. JAMA 306(18): 2022-3, November 2011.
Meisel ZF, Pitts SR, Pines JM, Goodrich K, Carr BG : Policy Roundtable: Emergency Department Boarding and Hospital Quality. Acad Emerg Med. Wiley, 5(21): 487-490, June 2014.