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Rajesh GeriaRajesh Geria, MD RDMS

PRESENT TITLE:

Assistant Professor Department of Emergency Medicine
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
July 2006- Present

Director Emergency Ultrasound Program

OFFICE ADDRESS:

One Robert Wood Johnson Place .
MEB Room 366
New Brunswick , NJ 08901
Tel: 732-235-8717


UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION:

West Chester University , PA 8/1992-5-1996

GRADUATE EDUCATION:

Guthrie Healthcare Surgical Residency, Guthrie , PA 7/01 – 7/02
Maimonides Medical Center EM Residency, Brooklyn , NY 6/02 – 7/05

POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION:

Fellowship in Emergency Ultrasound 7/05 – 6/06
Christiana Care Health System, Newark, DE

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENT:

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Attending Physician
July 2006- Present

Attending Physician – Doctors for Emergency Services (DFES)
Christiana Care Health System, Newark , Delaware 7/05-6/06

LICENSURE :

State of Delaware
State of New Jersey
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)   

CERTIFICATION :

Diplomate American Board of Emergency Medicine 2006

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
ACEP Section of Emergency Ultrasound,
American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM)
Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM)
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM),
Society of Diagnostic Echocardiography (SDE),
Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS).

HONORS AND AWARDS:

Chief Resident Emergency Medicine 2004-05 

TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES:

Medical Resident education and supervision UMDNJ-RWJMS
Physician Assistant student clinical education UMDNJ-RWJMS
Medical student clinical supervision UMDNJ-RWJMS

Bedside training and didactic instruction in Emergency Ultrasound for Emergency Department Faculty UMDNJ-RWJMS

Emergency Medicine Resident education and supervision Christiana Care Health System

Direct Emergency Ultrasound (EUS) rotation for residents at Christiana Care Health System

Individual Emergency Department faculty instruction in Emergency Ultrasound – Christiana Health Care System / Doctors for Emergency Services

Lectures to residents and faculty during conference and morning report on topics in Emergency Ultrasound – Christiana Care Health System

CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

Emergency Department physician at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Christiana and Wilmington Hospital ( Delaware ) attending emergency physician
Q/A-Q/I of all Emergency Medicine Bedside Ultrasound UMDNJ-RWJMS

PUBLICATIONS:

Geria, R ., and Sierzenski, P. Emergency Physicians Who use Emergency Ultrasound on a Daily Basis Demonstrate Similar or Higher Performance Parameters When Compared to Colleagues Who Frequently or Occasionally Use Emergency Ultrasound Academic Emergency Medicine May 2006

Sierzenski, P., Leech, S., Geria, R. Emergency Physicians Accurately Interpret Thrombolysis in Brain Ischemia (TIBI) Graded Transcranial Doppler Waveforms with High Inter-Rater Reliability in Acute Ischemic Stroke. Academic Emergency Medicine May 2006

Khan, A., Geria, R ., Frank, J., and Davidson, S. Utilization of Personal Digital Assistants Academic Emergency Medicine 11(5): 498, 2004

Ophthalmology Chapter, Guide to Antibiotic Use in the Emergency Department, Emergency Medicine Residents' Association, Irving , TX , 2007

Introduction to Ultrasound Guided Procedures for Medical Students
Chapter in ACEP Ultrasound Section CD-ROM Project Scheduled Release Date: 1/07

 

 

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