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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
- 1 citationsFactors in Initial Anticoagulation Choice in Hospitalized Patients With Pulmonary Embolism.William B Stubblefield, Ron Helderman, Natalie Strokes, Colin F Greineder, Geoffrey D Barnes
JAMA Network Open. 2025-01-02 - 3 citationsTrends in Initial Anticoagulation Among US Patients Hospitalized With Acute Pulmonary Embolism 2011-2020.Lauren M Westafer, Thomas Presti, Meng-Shiou Shieh, Penelope S Pekow, Geoffrey D Barnes
Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2024-11-01 - 1 citationsOptimizing the Use of Pulmonary Embolism Severity Indices in Electronic Clinical Decision Support.David R Vinson, Samuel G Rouleau, Scott D Casey, William B Stubblefield, Lauren M Westafer
Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2024-09-01
Authored Content
- The Corneal Abrasion Treatment ControversyOctober 2024
- Drugs for Immediate Relief of Cannabinoid Hyperemesis SyndromeFebruary 2021
Press Mentions
What's with All the UFH Infusions for Acute Pulmonary Embolism?January 3rd, 2025- 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
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