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We, as an emergency medicine program in the heart of Washington, DC are incredibly disheartened by the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and many other innocent Black lives lost to the plight of systemic racism in our country.

In an in-depth profile, NBC4 examined Dr. E. Reed Smith study on Incidence and Cause of Potentially Preventable Death after Civilian Public Mass Shooting in the US and implementation of those findings as the medical director of the Arlington County Fire Department.

When the first wave of COVID-19 hit the Washington, D.C., metro area, Amy Keim, PA-C, an emergency medicine PA, was already working 12-hour shifts at not one, but three hospitals – The George Washington University Hospital (GWUH), Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, and United Medical…

Dr. Janice Blanchard worries about her commute this week, which takes her past the White House. Police and federal law enforcement are heavy on the roads she drives to the George Washington University Hospital, where she works as an emergency medicine physician.

Fever, cough and shortness of breath are not the only warning signs of a coronavirus infection, even if they are the most common. In the last several months, a growing number of doctors have documented a handful of otherwise unexpected symptoms in patients with COVID-19, the illness caused by the…

EMED Grand Rounds: GME Conference (Tox)