Elorm Avakame

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Department: Anesthesiology and Critical Care

Contact information
New York-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
3959 Broadway CHN-1029
New York, NY 10032
Education:
BS (Public Health)
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, 2012.
MD (Medicine)
Harvard Medical School, 2018.
MPP (Public Policy)
Harvard John F. Kennedy School of Government, 2018.
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Selected Publications

Nwanaji-Enwerem JC, Ayankola OJ, Avakame EF: Assessing Physician Climate Change Competency via Medical Licensing and Board Examinations: Lessons From Integrating Ultrasound Topics in Emergency Medicine. Journal of Graduate Medical Education 16(6 Suppl): 22-24, December 2024.

Avakame EF, Boyer DL: Accounting for "Hidden Costs": Provider Workload as a Balancing Metric in Evaluating Procedural Innovations. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 25(10): 970-972, October 2024.

Rees, CA, Stewart, AM, Mehta S, Avakame E, Jackson, J, McKay J, & Fleegler EW.: Reporting of participant race and ethnicity in published US pediatric clinical trials from 2011 to 2020. JAMA Pediatrics 176(5): e220142- e220142, 2022.

Avakame E, October TW, & Dixon GL.: Antiracism in academic medicine: fixing the leak in the pipeline of Black physicians. ATS Scholar 2(2): 193-201, 2021.

Avakame, E., Balgley, E., Bartolozzi, A., & Mitchell, A.: A preview of the future: Medical students on the healthcare landscape and what they will inherit. Healthcare Transformation 2(1): 30-37, 2017.

Lee LK, Fleegler EW, Farrell C, Avakame E, Srinivasan S, Hemenway D, & Monuteaux MC.: Firearm laws and firearm homicides: a systematic review. JAMA Internal Medicine 177(1): 106-119, 2017.

Guevara JP, Adanga E, Avakame E, & Carthon MB.: Minority faculty development programs and underrepresented minority faculty representation at US medical schools. JAMA 310(21): 2297-2304, 2013.

Adanga E, Avakame E, Carthon MB, & Guevara JP.: An environmental scan of faculty diversity programs at US medical schools. Academic Medicine 87(11): 1540-1545. 2012.

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