WCM Emergency Medicine
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The Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Emergency Department is committed to providing top care to all of our patients.
New York, NY
Joined June 2018
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This week, our @nyphospital @WeillCornell Emergency Department had two BIG reasons to celebrate! . —We received the 2025 @EmergencyNurses .Lantern Award. —We achieved @EmergencyDocs Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation. Congrats to all who make these milestones possible!
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Join us at @WeillCornell 16th Annual Updates in Emergency Medicine Conference 9/18-19. Made by APPs for all providers, there is something to learn and integrate into your practice, regardless of your specialty. Register today:
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Our emergency medicine team closed out our 5th Wednesday simulation training by setting up several stations to review best practices for handling common pediatric emergencies.
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Today's simulation training also allowed our Emergency Medicine faculty to test their skills opening pediatric airways using the education and tools from @ProtectedAirway
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As part of our 5th Wednesday simulation training, our Emergency Medicine team refreshed our donning and doffing skills to minimize the risk of exposure to hazardous substances and ensure the safety of our doctors while wearing PPE.
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Presented in Grand Rounds yesterday: SIRENS is a collaborative work that marries clinical and research aspects of healthcare to improve primary care identification, intervention, and, ultimately, prevention of risks of caregiver neglect among older adults.
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Congratulations to @nyphospital / @WCMEmergency emergency department for receiving a 2025 @EmergencyNurses Lantern Award, which recognizes leadership, practice, education, and advocacy that improves patient care and staff well-being.
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EMS rules for handling refusal of care following 911 calls vary widely by state. Our team's recent study identified gaps in guidance that may be closed by standardizing protocols, especially for high-risk cases.
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Half of ED patients at risk for structural heart disease don’t get diagnostic tests within 2 years of an ED visit. Dr. Brock Daniels (@WeillCornell), site-PI for a CU-led trial by Dr. Pierre Elias, is using AI + Community Tele-Paramedicine to change that.
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RT @WeillCornell: Beat the heat! 🌞 Our @WCMEmergency team hosted a pop-up cooling station with information, giveaways, and water at St. Cat….
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This week, our team visited St. Catherine’s Park to share heat safety tips, build community ties, and hand out water, cooling rags & resources. Stay cool & safe—and remember, for non-life threatening care, we’re just a video visit away: 💧☀️👕
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Join us on July 8 at 4:00 PM for a webinar on the signs, symptoms, and treatments for heat-related illnesses, and how to stay safe in the summer. Register for this FREE webinar now.
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A new @NEJM article co-authored by visiting faculty Kristin Lees Haggerty, Ph.D., highlights the social, ethical, and clinical dilemmas health care professionals face when addressing signs of self-neglect in older people. Read more:
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RT @WCMVirtualCare: Congrats to our nearly 500 @nyphospital interns completing our 2025 W. P. Carey Residency Program Telemedicine Trainin….
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Does the heat have you feeling "off" or ill? In the latest @Gothamist article, Dr. Nicole Gerber suggests if you're unsure about whether to call 911 or go to the hospital, it’s OK to err on the side of caution. @WeillCornell @nyphospital.
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New Yorkers struggled to stay cool amid 96-degree temperatures.
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The heat is ON! New Yorkers and millions across the country are in the throes of a heat wave. @DrSharma_NY contributes to this @TODAYshow article about how to prevent heat illness. @WeillCornell @darylaustinUT @nyphospital.
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Tens of millions of people in the U.S. are facing heat warnings, which can increased the risk of heat-related illness.
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RT @WCMGeriPal: This Sunday 6/15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day #WEAAD - an internationally recognized day to acknowledge and understan….
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Join us today at 11am for this FREE virtual seminar on summer safety featuring 3 of @WeillCornell's Pediatric Emergency Medicine Doctors! There's still time to register:.
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RT @WeillCornell: Here's What We Know: Investing in clinical trials helps advance patient care that can be life-changing and lifesaving. Se….
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