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Carolyn Sachs, MD, Emergency Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

CarolynJoySachsMDMPH

Emergency Medicine Los Angeles, CA

Emergency Department Wellness Officer IPV UCLA Committee Chairperson Medical Advisor Forensic Sexual Assault Medical Examiner Program (FNS)

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  • Office

    UCLA Medical Center
    924 Westwood Blvd, Suite 300
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Phone+1 310-267-8407
    Fax+1 310-267-8407

Summary

  • Cares for patients in need of medical treatment on an emergençy basis.
  • American College of Emergency Physicians

    ACEP18 is the largest and most prestigious Emergency Medicine conference in the world.

Education & Training

  • University of California, Los Angeles
    University of California, Los AngelesMPH, Epidemiology, 1994 - 1995
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center/Olive View
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center/Olive ViewResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1991 - 1994
  • University of Hawaii
    University of HawaiiInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1990
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityB.S., Medicine (Honors Program in Medical Education), 1984 - 1986
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityNo Degree, Physics, 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1991 - 2025
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 1990 - 1992
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Gallery of Success Beachwood School, 1997
  • Delta Omega Honor Society 1996
  • AMA Glaxo-Welcome Award Recipient 1995
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effectiveness of SBIRT for Alcohol Use Disorders in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review  
    Barata IA, Shandro J, Montgomery M, Polansky, Robin; Sachs, CJ, Duber, HB, Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2017
  • To the Editor  
    Sachs CJ, Acad Emerg Med, 1/1/2015
  • Correlates of Anogenital Injuries in Adolescent Females  
    Bui PV, Sachs CJ, Wheeler M, International Journal of Clinical Medicine, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Evaluation and Improvement of the UCLA Ronald Reagan Emergency Department Pain Management Practices for Long Bone Fracture.
    Gandhi K, Sachs CJ, National Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM), 1/17/2017
  • "Sources of non-emergent, low acuity ED use: Are our colleagues to blame?"
    Nauka, P. C., Yu, C, Schriger, D.L., Sachs, CJ, AMSA National Convention, 1/1/2016
  • Strangulation in Sexual Assault.
    Sun M, Sachs CJ, Ann Emerg Med, 1/1/2009
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Lectures

  • EKG Dangers in Young People with Syncope 
    UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, Los Angeles, CA - 1/8/2017
  • Physician Burnout and Wellness 
    Orange Coast Medical Center, Fountain Valley, CA - 1/9/2015
  • Induction Agents 
    UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, Los Angeles, CA - 1/1/2014
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Other

  • Sexual Assault. 
    Sachs CJ, ACP Pier Guidelines, by the American College of Physicians
    http://pier.acponline.org/physicians/diseases/d003/d003.html
    N. Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2011
  • Sexual Assault, History and Physical. 
    Sachs CJ, StatPearls (StatPearls Publishing)
    Treasure Island, FL - 1/1/2017
  • Intimate partner violence in the medical school curriculum: approaches and lessons learned. 
    Moskovic C, Wyatt L, Chirra A, Guiton G, Sachs CJ, Schubmehl H, Sevilla C, Pregler JP, Virtual Mentor
    http://virtualmentor.ama-assn.org/2009/02/medu2-0902.html
    1/2/2008
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Press Mentions

  • A Voice from the Lower Decks of Health Care
    A Voice from the Lower Decks of Health CareMay 1st, 2022