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Office
Department of Emergency Medicine, George Washington University Hospital
2120 L St, NW, Suite 450
Washington, DC 20037
Summary
- Emergency Medicine resident physician at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC with further desire to pursue a critical care fellowship. Interests include EM/CC research, Marfan Syndrome and related connective tissue disorders, biomedical engineering, personal fitness, humanities (writing, art, music), medical education, sports medicine, and health policy. Potential desire to re-run for political office after initial experience in 2017.
Education & Training
- George Washington UniversityResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2021 - 2025
- Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellClass of 2021, MD, Graduation with Distinction in Research, Certificate for Special Proficiency in Medical Ultrasound
- Cornell University (Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering)MEng, Biomedical Engineering, 2015 - 2016
- Cornell University (College of Agriculture and Life Sciences)BS, Biological Sciences, 2011 - 2015
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Graduation with Distinction in Research Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, 2021
- Certificate for Special Proficiency in Medical Ultrasound Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, 2021
- Excellence in Emergency Medicine Award Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM), 2021
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsAn assessment of the current medical management of thoracic aortic disease: A patient-centered scoping literature review.Robert C F Pena, Marion A Hofmann Bowman, Myra Ahmad, Julie Pham, Eva Kline-Rogers
Seminars in Vascular Surgery. 2022-03-01 - 4 citationsEffectiveness of SARS-CoV-2 Decontamination and Containment in a COVID-19 ICU.Zarina Brune, Cyrus E. Kuschner, Joseph Mootz, Karina W. Davidson, Robert C. F. Pena
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021-03-03 - 1 citationsAdjunctive Therapeutics in the Management of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Narrative Literature Review.Megan Hoffer, Robert C F Pena, Quincy K Tran, Ali Pourmand
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2023-11-28
Journal Articles
- Algorithms and clinical decision-making tools for ruling out acute aortic syndrome in the emergency department: a narrative reviewRobert C.F. Pena, Marion A. Hofmannbowman, Robert Ohle, Sherene Shalhub, Kim Eagle, Italian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 3/1/2024
- Adjunctive Therapeutics in the Management of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Narrative Literature ReviewHoffer M, Pena RCF, Tran QK, Pourmand A, Journal of Clinical Medicine, 11/28/2023
- Decompressive Craniectomy in Management of Severe Traumatic Brain InjuryKwan K, Pena RCF, Ullman JS, Contemporary Neurosurgery, 2020
Abstracts/Posters
- Abstract Proposal for a Future Study: Revisiting the Combination Aortic Dissection Detection Risk Score (ADD-RS) and D-Dimer Algorithm for Acute Aortic Syndrome (AAS) ...Pena, RCF, Meltzer A, Hofmann-Bowman M, Eagle K, 7th Annual GenTAC International Aortic Summit, Paris, France, 9/1/2022
Authored Content
- The ADvISED Trial Algorithm: Revisiting a Proposed Method of Acute Aortic Syndrome Rule Out in the Emergency DepartmentMarch 2023
- Bringing Upstairs Care DownstairsJanuary 2023
- I Thought the Match Was Finally OverJuly 2021
- Reflections on a Plague: The Emotional Toll After One Year of COVIDMarch 2021
- Emergency Medicine Needs a New Deal TooJuly 2021
- Match Day Is Behind Us. But Virtual Interviews Are Here to StayMarch 2021
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Committees
- Committee Member, SAEM Research Committee 2022 - 2023
- Committee Member, SAEM Wellness Committee 2022 - 2023
Professional Memberships
- Emergency Medicine Residents Association (EMRA)Member
- The Marfan FoundationMember
- Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM)Member
- American Medical Association (AMA)Member
- Aortic Dissection Collaborative for Patient-Centered ResearchLeader, Medical Research Cohort
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