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  • Office

    1900 W Polk St
    # 10
    Chicago, IL 60612
    Phone+1 312-864-0060
    Fax+1 312-864-9656

Education & Training

  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Jacobi/Montefiore)
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Jacobi/Montefiore)Residency, Emergency Medicine, 1988 - 1991
  • Loyola University Medical Center
    Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1987
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1984
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityBA, 1976 - 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1986 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Faculty Teaching Award 1999
  • Winner SAEM CPC regional competition, 1994
  • Finalist ACEP CPC competition, 1994

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Tapping into the wisdom in the room: results from participant discussion at the 7th International Conference on Diagnostic Error in Medicine facilitated by a World Caf...  
    Cosby KS, Zipperer L, Balik B, Diagnosis, 1/1/2015
  • Disaster response team FAST skills training with a portable ultrasound simulator compared to traditional training: pilot study  
    Paddock MT, Bailitz J, Horowitz R, Khishfe B, Cosby K, Sergel MJ, West J Emerg Med, 1/1/2015
  • Can emergency physicians diagnose and correctly classify diastolic dysfunction using bedside echocardiography?  
    Ehrman RR, Russell FM, Ansari AH, Margeta B, Clary JM, Christian E, Cosby KS, Baiitz J, Am J Emerg Med, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Diagnostic Case Conference
    Cosby K, International Conference on Diagnosis Error in Medicine, Washington, DC, 1/1/2016
  • Short Course, Introduction to Diagnosis Error
    Cosby K, 9th International Conference on Diagnosis Error in Medicine, Atlanta; Los Angeles, CA, 2016, 1/1/2016
  • Part I. Understanding Diagnostic Error: Lessons from the ED, and Part II. Understanding How Diagnostic Errors Happen and Designing to Avoid Them
    Cosby K, Conference on: Best Practices in Emergency Medicine and Managing ED Claims, Chicago, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Does a Novel Simulator Provide Effective Hands on Training Versus Traditional Trauma Ultrasound Training for a Disaster Response Team? A Prospective Randomized Study 
    1/1/2013
  • Accuracy of Emergency Medicine Residents During Completion of the American College of Emergency Physicians Minimum Ultrasound Training Benchmarks 
    1/1/2012
  • Abdominal Applications for Ultrasound in Emergency Medicine 
    1/1/2010
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Other

  • Education for Patient Safety: Curriculum 
    Cosby K, www.saem.org
    1/1/2002
  • Patient Safety Curriculum 
    Cosby K, SAEM Newsletter
    1/1/2002
  • Approach to the ABEM Oral Board Exam: a guide for Residents 
    Cosby K, Teaching Videotape
    1/1/1994
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Press Mentions

  • National Academy of Medicine Names 10 Inaugural Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence for 2021
    National Academy of Medicine Names 10 Inaugural Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence for 2021May 3rd, 2021
  • Patient Safety Watchdog the Leapfrog Group Funded for National Initiative on Preventing Harm from Diagnostic Error
    Patient Safety Watchdog the Leapfrog Group Funded for National Initiative on Preventing Harm from Diagnostic ErrorJanuary 28th, 2021