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Office
3551 Roger Brooke Drive
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234Phone+1 210-542-7783
Education & Training
- University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2004 - 2007
- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 2004
- University of VirginiaB.A., Biology, 1994 - 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2011 - Present
- TX State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 2009 - 2013
- NC State Medical License 2004 - 2007
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Faculty Teaching Award University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 2014
- Best Staff Oral Presentation, Government Services Symposium Research Forum 2012
- Faculty Mentoring Award, Department of Emergency Medicine Georgetown University and Washington Hospital Center, 2011
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Clinical Trials
- Loop Drainage Versus Incision and Drainage for Abscesses Start of enrollment: 2019 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 127 citationsRandomized controlled trial of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for uncomplicated skin abscesses in patients at risk for community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphy...Gillian Schmitz, David Bruner, R. Pitotti, Cameron K. Olderog, Timothy Livengood
Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2010-09-01 - 11 citationsClinical and epidemiologic characteristics as predictors of treatment failures in uncomplicated skin abscesses within seven days after incision and drainageCameron K. Olderog, Gillian Schmitz, David Bruner, Rebecca Pittoti, Justin B. Williams
The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2012-10-01 - 24 citationsPractice patterns and management strategies for purulent skin and soft-tissue infections in an urban academic EDLarissa S May, Katherine Harter, Kabir Yadav, Ryan Strauss, Jameel Abualenain
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2012-02-01
Journal Articles
- Primary versus secondary closure of cutaneous abscesses in the emergency department: a RCTSinger A, Taira B, Chale, S, Bhat, R, Kennedy, D, Schmitz, G, Acad Emerg Med, 1/1/2013
- The Treatment of Cutaneous Abscesses: Comparison of Emergency Medicine Practice Providers' Practice PatternsSchmitz G, Goodwin T, Singer A, West J Emerg Med, 1/1/2013
- Practice patterns and management strategies for purulent skin and soft-tissue infections in an urban academic EDMay L., Harter K.,Schmitz G, Am J Emerg Med, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Primary versus secondary closure of cutaneous abscesses in the emergency department: a RCT.Singer A, Taira B, Chale, S, Bhat, R, Kennedy, D, Schmitz, G, Annual Government Services Chapter Meeting, 1/1/2012
- Primary versus secondary closure of cutaneous abscesses in the emergency department: a RCT.Singer A, Taira B, Chale, S, Bhat, R, Kennedy, D, Schmitz, G, Society of Academic Emergency Medicine National Meeting, 1/1/2012
- Clinical and Epidemiologic Characteristics as Predictors of Treatment Failures in Uncomplicated Skin Abscesses within Seven Days after Incision and Drainage.Schmitz GR, Olderog C, International Conference on Antimicrobial Research, Valladolid, Spain, 1/1/2010
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Lectures
- Risk Management: What Every Physician Should KnowUniversity of North Carolina - 1/16/2014
- HIV: Common but Critical Chief Complaints in the Emergency Department1/11/2014
- HIV: Common but Critical Chief Complaints in the Emergency Department.San Antonio Military Medical Center - 1/8/2014
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Other
- Emergency Medicine Reviews and PerspectivesSchmitz GR, EM RAP
1/1/2010 - Mock Deposition Webinar.Schmitz GR and Henry G, American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Website
1/1/2009 - Top 10 Documentation Errors Webinar.Schmitz GR and Henry G, American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Website
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Authored Content
- Projecting the Future of Emergency Physician WorkforceJuly 2021
Press Mentions
- Recognize the Signs of Suicide RiskSeptember 8th, 2022
- Recognize the Signs of Suicide RiskSeptember 7th, 2022
- Emergency Physicians Watching Closely for Monkeypox CasesJuly 26th, 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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