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Walter Schrading, MD, Emergency Medicine, Birmingham, AL

WalterA.SchradingMDFACEP, FAWM

Emergency Medicine Birmingham, AL

Professor of Emergency Medicine University of Alabama, Birmingham

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  • Office

    1201 11th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35205
    Phone+1 205-930-7100
    Fax+1 205-975-7387

Education & Training

  • Geisinger Health System (Danville)
    Geisinger Health System (Danville)Residency, Emergency Medicine, 1986 - 1989
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1986
  • Allegheny College
    Allegheny CollegeB.S., Chemistry, 1978 - 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1987 - 2016
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • 2105 Meritorious Service Award Pennsylvania ACEP, 2015
  • Outstanding Service Wellspan Institutional Review Board, 2010
  • Best Discussant, National CPC competition, Scientific Assembly ACEP, 1995
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Virtual Remote Attending Supervision in an Academic Emergency Department During the COVID-19 Pandemic  
    Schrading W, Pigott D, Thompson L, AEM Educ Train, 5/2022
  • Core Content for Wilderness Medicine Training: Development of a Wilderness Medicine Track Within an Emergency Medicine Residency  
    Schrading WA, Battaglioli N, Drew J, McClure SF, Wilderness Environ Med, 3/2018
  • The Rusch ViewMax versus Macintosh laryngoscopy in human cadaver: improved vocal cord visualization?  
    Brillhart A, Dasti A, Matz W, Schrading W, Am J Emerg Med, 1/1/2009
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Nasotracheal Intubation with Real-Time Transtracheal Ultrasound Guidance: A Novel Approach to a Classic Technique.
    Hutchins J, Stephens M, Stuntz B, Kehrl T, Schrading W, Mid-Atlantic SAEM, Pittsburgh, PA, 1/22/2014
  • Nasotracheal Intubation with Real-Time Transtracheal Ultrasound Guidance: A Novel Approach to a Classic Technique.
    Hutchins J, Stephens M, Stuntz B, Kehrl T, Schrading W, SAEM, Dallas, TX, 1/14/2014
  • The Effect of Sonographer Experience on the Ability to Determine Endotracheal Tube Location Using Transtracheal Ultrasound.
    Stuntz R, Kochert E, Kehrl T, Schrading W, International Conference on Emergency Medicine, Dublin, Ireland, 1/28/2012
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Lectures

  • The Difficult Airway, biannual 
    York Hospital - 1/1/2015
  • Wilderness Emergencies 
    York Hospital - 1/1/2015
  • Airway Management and Chest Trauma 
    Hanover, PA - 1/21/2014
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Other

  • Pennsylvania Chapter American College of Emergency Physicians Emergency Medicine Written Board Review Practice Examination (1238 referenced self-learning questions). 
    Lex J et al, PaACEP Copyright 2002, Harrisburg, PA
    1/1/2002
  • The Effect of Sonographer Experience on the Ability to Determine Endotracheal Tube Location Using Trans tracheal Ultrasound 
    Stuntz R, Kochert E, Kehrl T, Schrading W
    http://www.ajemjournal.com/article/S0735-6757(13)00812-7/abstract?rss=yes
  • AED Training Manual 
    Schrading W, Stein S
    http://www.emmco.org/download/256%20AED%20AIRWAY.pdf
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Press Mentions

  • Study Looks at How Well PPE Protected ER Workers from COVID-19
    Study Looks at How Well PPE Protected ER Workers from COVID-19August 17th, 2022
  • Study Shows PPE Was Highly Effective Against COVID-19 in Emergency Department Workers
    Study Shows PPE Was Highly Effective Against COVID-19 in Emergency Department WorkersAugust 8th, 2022
  • Study Shows High Risk of Anxiety, Burnout in Emergency Department Healthcare Workers from COVID-19
    Study Shows High Risk of Anxiety, Burnout in Emergency Department Healthcare Workers from COVID-19March 3rd, 2021
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