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Roger A Band, MD

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Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Student Standards Committee-Member, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine
Department: Emergency Medicine

Contact information
Hospital of the University of Pennslyvania
Department of Emergency Medicine
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-6698 / 7260
Fax: 215-662-3953
Education:
EMT (EMS)
Santa-Fe Community College, 1990.
B.S (Major: Microbiology, Minor: Chemistry)
The University of Florida, Gainesville , FL , 1994.
CT (EMS)
The George Washington University, 1996.
(Postbaccalaureate Study (Zoology))
The University of Florida, 1996.
M.D.
Jefferson Medical College, 2001.
Post-Graduate Training
Researcher, Shands Hospital, University of Florida School of Medicine, 1994-1996.
Pre-Doctoral Fellow, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute-Navy Medical Oncology Branch, 1996-1997.
Resident, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2001-2005.
Student , Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, 2006-present.
Certifications
Advanced Cardiac Life Support , 2001.
Medical Command Physician (Pennsylvania) , 2003.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support, 2003.
Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor , 2005.
Advanced Trauma Life Support , 2005.
American Board of Emergency Medicine , 2006.
NAUI (scuba) Open Water, Advanced Diver , 2007.
Fellow-American College of Emergency Physicians, 2008.
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Description of Research Expertise

Pre-hospital Emergency Care
Resuscitation
Dignitary and Tactical Medicine

Selected Publications

Bose, Bream, Barg, Band: Determinants of Willingness-to-Pay for Emergent Inter-hospital Ambulance Transfer in a Developing Setting: a Geographically Randomized Study. Accepted for publication, AEM. David C. Cone (eds.). Elsevier, 2012.

Roger A. Band, MD, David F. Gaieski, MD, Julie H. Hylton BS, Frances S. Shofer, PhD, Munish Goyal, MD, Zachary F. Meisel, MD, MPH : Arriving by EMS Improves Time to Treatment Endpoints for Patients with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Acad Emerg Med David C. Cone (eds.). Elsevier, 18(9): 934–940, September 2011.

Band RA, Gaieski DF, Goyal M, Perrone J: Clinical Communication: A 52 year-old man With malaise and a petechial rash. J Emerg Med. Stephen R. Hayden, M.D. Editor-in-Chief (eds.). Elsevier, 41(1), July 2011.

Band RA, Pryor J, Gaieski DF, Dickinson ET, Cummings D, Brendan G. Carr MD : Injury Adjusted Mortality of Patients Transported by Police Following Penetrating Trauma. Acad Emerg Med. Cone, DC (eds.). Elsevier, 18(1): 32-37, January 2011.

Nicholas J. Johnson, MD1, Brendan G. Carr MD, MS 1,2 Catherine Wolff, BS, Rama Salhi, MHS, Roger A. Band, MD, FACEP: Characteristics and Outcomes of Injured Patients Presenting by Private Vehicle in a State Trauma System Submitted for Publication: AEM 2011.

Seymour CW, Cooke CR, Mikkelsen ME, Hylton J, Rea TD, Goss CH, Gaieski DF, Band RA. : Out-of-hospital fluid in severe sepsis: effect on early resuscitation in the emergency department Prehosp Emerg Care 14(2): 145-52, April 2010

Cone D, Brooke LE, Band R, Renjilian C, Bentley B, Mechem C, Carter A, Kupas D.: Prehospital Care & New Models of Regionalization. Acad Emerg Med. Cone, DC (eds.). Elsevier, 17(12): 1337-1345, December 2010.

Seymour CW, Band RA, Cooke CR, Mikkelsen ME, Hylton J, Rea TD, Goss CH, Gaieski DF. : Out-of-hospital characteristics and care of patients with severe sepsis: A cohort study. J Crit Care. 25(4): 553-62, December 2010.

Gaieski DF, Mikkelsen ME, Band RA, Pines JM, Massone R, Furia FF, Shofer FS, Goyal M. : Impact of time to antibiotics on survival in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock in whom early goal-directed therapy was initiated in the emergency department. Crit Care Med. Joseph E. Parrillo, MD, FCCM Editor-in-Chief (eds.). 38(4): 1045-53, April 2010.

RA Band, FS Shofer, FW Wurster, JW Reynolds Jr, LJ Gentile2, ET Dickinson: Augmentation of EMS Crews Enhances Effectiveness of Care for ACS International Fire Service Journal of Leadership and Management. Dr. Robert P. England (eds.). FPP, 4(2): 7-11, 2010.

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