Roger A Band, MD
Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Vice President, Business Development, University of Pennsylvania Health System
Department: Emergency Medicine
Contact information
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
South Tower 14-146
Philadelphia, PA 19104
South Tower 14-146
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: (215) 614-0617
Education:
Pre-Doc (Oncology)
National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute-Navy Medical Oncology Branch, 1994.
M.D.
Jefferson Medical College, 2001.
Permanent linkPre-Doc (Oncology)
National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute-Navy Medical Oncology Branch, 1994.
M.D.
Jefferson Medical College, 2001.
Description of Research Expertise
Pre-hospital Emergency CareResuscitation
Dignitary and Tactical Medicine
Selected Publications
Al Mulhim MM, Darling RG, Sarin R, Hart A, Kamal H, Hadhirah AA, Voskanyan A, Hofmann L, Connor BL, Band RA, Jones J, Tubb R, Jackson R, BaezAA, Wasser E, Conley S, Lang W, Ciottone G: A dignitary medicine curriculum developed using a modified Delphi methodology. Int J Emerg Med 13(1): 11, Feb 2020.Nord G, Rising KL, Band RA, Carr BG, Hollander JE: On-Demand Synchronous Audio Video Telemedicine Visits Are Cost Effective. Am J Emerg Med 37(5): 890-94, May 2019.
Bores S, Pajerowski W, Carr B, Holena D, Meisel Z, Mechem C, Band R: The Association of Prehospital IV Fluids and Mortality in Patients with Penetrating Trauma. The Journal of Emergency Medicine 54(4), Apr 2018.
Mullen MT, Pajerowski W, Messé S, Mechem CC, Jia J, Abboud M, David G, Carr BG, Band RA: Geographic Modeling to Quantify the Impact of Primary and Comprehensive Stroke Center Destination Policies. Stroke 49(4): 1021-23, Apr 2018.
Jia J, Band RA, Abboud MF, Pajerowski W, Guo M, David G, Mechem CC, Messe S, Carr B, Mullen M.: Accuracy of Emergency Medical Services Dispatcher and Provider Diagnosis of Stroke in Clinical Practice. Front Neurol(8), 466, Sep 14 2017.
Gaieski DF, Agarwal AK, Abella BS, Neumar RW, Mechem C, Carter SW, Shafer FS, Leary M, Pajerowski WP, Becker LB, Carr B, Merchant RM, Band RA: Adult Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Philadelphia from 2008-2012: An Epidemiological Study. Resuscitation(115), 17-22, Jun 2017.
Abboud MF, Band RA, Jia J, Pajerowski W, David G, Guo M, Mechem CC, Messe S, Carr B, Mullen M: Recognition of Stroke by EMS is Associated with Improvement in Emergency Department Quality Measures. Prehosp Emerg Care 20(6): 729-36, Nov-Dec 2016.
Griffis HM, Band RA, Ruther M, Harhay M, Asch DA, Hershey, JC, Hill S, Nadkarni L, Kilaru A, Branas CC, Shafer F, Nicol G, Becker LB, Merchant RM: Employment and residential characteristics in relation to automated external defibrillator locations. American Heart Journal 172: 185-91, Feb 2016.
Band RA, Salhi RA, Holena DN, Powell E, Branas CC, Carr BG. : Severity-adjusted Mortality in Trauma Patients Transported by Police Ann Emerg Med. Michael L. Callaham, MD (eds.). Elsivier, 63 (5): 608-614, May 2014.
Salhi RA, Edwards JM, Gaieski DF, Band RA, Abella BS, Carr BG. : Access to Care For Patients With Time-sensitive Conditions in Pennsylvania. Ann Emerg Med. Michael L. Callaham, MD (eds.). Elsivier, 63 (5): 572-579, May 2014 Notes: DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2013.11.018.