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Dimitrios Papanagnou, MD, Emergency Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

DimitriosPapanagnouMDMPH

Emergency Medicine Philadelphia, PA

Assistant Dean for Faculty Development; Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Education, Department of Emergency Medicine at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

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  • Office

    1020 Sansom St
    Ste 239
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
    Phone+1 215-955-6844
    Fax+1 215-955-2526

Summary

  • Dimitri Papanagnou is Assistant Dean and Assistant Provost for Faculty Development at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. He is an Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Education in the Department of Emergency Medicine.

    Dr. Papanagnou graduated from the New York University (NYU) School of Medicine. As a Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation Scholar, he received a Masters of Public Health at Columbia University's Mailman School. He went on to complete his residency in Emergency Medicine at the NYU / Bellevue Hospital Center.

    After residency, Dr. Papanagnou completed a fellowship in Emergency Ultrasonography at SUNY Downstate / Kings County Hospital; he holds both RDMS and RDCS certifications. He subsequently completed a fellowship in Medical Simulation at IMSAL, and holds the Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) credential.

    In 2013, he was selected as a fellow for the Clinical Quality Fellowship Program, a patient-safety initiative sponsored by the United Hospital Fund (UHF) and the Greater New York Hospital Association; his capstone quality initiative examines the utility of just-in-time training in the emergency department.

    Previously, Dr. Papanagnou was the Director of Medical Simulation at SUNY Downstate, where he supported and developed educational simulation programs for the medical center. His simulation interests include multidisciplinary team-based learning, simulation-integrated curriculum development, simulation-assisted ultrasound education, and patient safety.

    To build on his skills in medical education, healthcare simulation, and faculty development, Dr. Papanagnou is completing a doctorate in adult education (EdD) at Teachers College, Columbia University’s Graduate School of Education.

Education & Training

  • Teachers College, Columbia University, Graduate School Education
    Teachers College, Columbia University, Graduate School EducationEdD, Adult Education, 2012
  • SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityFellowship, Emergency Ultrasonography, 2009 - 2010
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2005 - 2009
  • Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
    Columbia University Mailman School of Public HealthMPH, Effectiveness and Outcomes Research, Suma Cum Laude, 2004 - 2005
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2008 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Attending of the Year SUNY Downstate / Kings County Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine, 2011
  • Grant Recipient Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) and Siemens, 2011
  • CPC Finalist, Best Faculty Discussant Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM), 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Papanagnou D, Stone M. Dynamic Emergency Medicine: Massive Right Atrial Thrombus Masquerading as Cardiac Tamponade.  
    Papanagnou D, Stone M, Academic Emergency Medicine

Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Physics & Artifacts. 
    Multiple locations
  • Biliary Ultrasound. 
    Multiple locations
  • Aortic & Renal Sonography. 
    Multiple locations
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Other

Press Mentions

  • What Do I Have? How to Tell Patients You’re Not Sure
    What Do I Have? How to Tell Patients You’re Not SureMarch 15th, 2023

Committees

  • State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Curriculum and Education Policy Committee 2011 - Present
  • State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, LCME Workgroup 2011 - Present
  • State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Medical School Curriculum Committee: Clinical Skills and Simulation Lab Design 2011 - Present
  • New York University School of Medicine, House Staff Appeals Committee 2008 - 2009

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Greek, Spanish