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Office
759 Chestnut St
Springfield, MA 01107Phone+1 413-794-3233Fax+1 413-794-9060
Education & Training
- Tufts University School of Graduate Biomedical SciencesMS, Clinical and Translational Science, 2016 - 2018
- UMass Chan - BaystateResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2013 - 2016
- Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic MedicineMPH, 2010 - 2013
- Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State License 2016 - 2025
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsA Transdisciplinary COVID-19 Early Respiratory Intervention Protocol: An Implementation Story.Lauren M. Westafer, Tala R. Elia, Venkatrao Medarametla, Tara Lagu
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2020-06-01 - 15 citations"Just give them a choice": Patients' perspectives on starting medications for opioid use disorder in the ED.Elizabeth M Schoenfeld, Lauren M Westafer, Samantha A Beck, Benjamin G Potee, Sravanthi Vysetty
Academic Emergency Medicine. 2022-08-01 - 88 citationsCurrent Status of Gender and Racial/Ethnic Disparities Among Academic Emergency Medicine PhysiciansTracy E. Madsen, Judith A. Linden, Kirsten Rounds, Yu Hsiang Hsieh, Bernard L. Lopez
Academic Emergency Medicine. 2017-09-21
Authored Content
- The Corneal Abrasion Treatment ControversyOctober 2024
- Drugs for Immediate Relief of Cannabinoid Hyperemesis SyndromeFebruary 2021
Press Mentions
- SGEM#455: Harmony 5000 – Prehospital Detection of Large Vessel Occlusion StrokesOctober 5th, 2024
- SGEM#378: Keepin’ It REaL When Treating Pediatric Migraine PatientsOctober 1st, 2022
- Omicron and Medical Conferences: A Balancing of RisksJune 6th, 2022
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