DouglasMCharMD

Emergency Medicine • Saint Louis, MO

Professor, Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine

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Office
660 South Euclid Ave
Campus Box 8072
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone+1 314-362-4346

Fax+1 314-362-0478
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Education & Training

Denver Health Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1992 - 1995
University of ColoradoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

MO State Medical License 1995 - 2025
CO State Medical License 1991 - 1995
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American Academy of Emergency Meidcine
Fellow (FACEP) American College of Emergency Physicians

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Short-Stay Units vs Routine Admission From the Emergency Department in Patients With Acute Heart Failure: The SSU-AHF Randomized Clinical Trial.
Mahler, S., Li, X., Pressler, S., Lane, K., Levy, P., Pang, P., Berger, D., Bischof, J., Char, D., Diercks, D., Jones, A., Hess, E., Miller, J., Venkat, A., Harrison, ...> ;JAMA Network Open. 2024 Jan 2
1 citations
Disparities in disaster healthcare: A review of past disasters.
Angela Pettit Cornelius, Douglas Mark Char, Constance Doyle, Samantha Noll, Vivian Reyes, Jennie Wang, Sharon E Mace> ;American Journal of Disaster Medicine. 2022 Dec 10
1 citations
Emergency Department Management of Suicidal Ideation: Challenges, Misperceptions, and Hope.
Kamal Gursahani, Douglas Char, Michael P Wilson, Robert F Poirier> ;Missouri Medicine. 2022 Nov 7
Troponin is unrelated to outcomes in heart failure patients discharged from the emergency department.
Gregory J Fermann, Jon W Schrock, Phillip D Levy, Peter Pang, Javed Butler, Anna Marie Chang, Douglas Char, Deborah Diercks, Jin H Han, Brian Hiestand, Chris Hogan, Ca...> ;Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open. 2022 Apr 1
14 citations
Effect of a Self-care Intervention on 90-Day Outcomes in Patients With Acute Heart Failure Discharged From the Emergency Department: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Sean P. Collins, Dandan Liu, Cathy A. Jenkins, Alan B. Storrow, Phillip D. Levy, Peter S. Pang, Anna Marie Chang, Douglas M. Char, Deborah J. Diercks, Gregory J. Ferma...> ;JAMA Cardiology. 2021 Feb 1
29 citations
Cultural Competency Interventions During Medical School: a Scoping Review and Narrative Synthesis.
Juan R. Deliz, Fayola F. Fears, Kai Jones, Jenny Tobat, Douglas M. Char, W. R. Ross> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2020 Feb 1
1 citations
The Impact of Due Process and Disruptions on Emergency Medicine Education in the United States.
Al'ai Alvarez, Anne Messman, Melissa Platt, Megan Healy, Elaine B. Josephson, Shawn London, Douglas M. Char> ;The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2020 Jan 27
62 citations
Toward Cultural Competency in Health Care: A Scoping Review of the Diversity and Inclusion Education Literature
Melissa R. Brottman, Douglas M. Char, Robin A. Hattori, Rachel Heeb, Steven D. Taff> ;Academic Medicine. 2020 Jan 1
8 citations
Comfort Discussing HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis With Patients Among Physicians in an Urban Emergency Department.
Brett A. Tortelli, Douglas M. Char, John S. Crane, William G. Powderly, Amber Salter, Philip A. Chan, Rupa R. Patel> ;Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2019 Feb 1
3 citations
Core Disaster Medicine Education (CDME) for Emergency Medicine Residents in the United States.
Ritu R. Sarin, Paul D. Biddinger, John F. Brown, Jonathan L. Burstein, Frederick M. Burkle, Douglas M. Char, Gregory R Ciottone, John L. Hick, Kristi L. Koenig, Charle...> ;Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 2019 Aug 28
3 citations
Study design of Real World Evidence for Treatment of Hyperkalemia in the Emergency Department (REVEAL-ED): a multicenter, prospective, observational study.
Zubaid Rafique, Mikhail Kosiborod, Carol L. Clark, Adam J. Singer, Stewart Turner, Joseph B Miller Md, Douglas M. Char, W. Frank Peacock> ;Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine. 2017 Sep 30
36 citations
Real World Evidence for Treatment of Hyperkalemia in the Emergency Department (REVEAL-ED): A Multicenter, Prospective, Observational Study.
W. Frank Peacock, Zubaid Rafique, Carol L. Clark, Adam J. Singer, Stewart Turner, Joseph B Miller Md, Douglas M. Char, Anthony Lagina, Lane M. Smith, Andra L. Blomkaln...> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2018 Nov 1
12 citations
Biomarkers of Acute Stroke Etiology (BASE) Study Methodology
Edward C. Jauch, Andrew D Barreto, Joseph P. Broderick, Douglas M. Char, Brett Cucchiara, Thomas Devlin, Alison J. Haddock, William J Hicks, Brian Hiestand, Glen C. Ji...> ;Translational Stroke Research. 2017 May 5
16 citations
Design and Rationale of a Randomized Trial of a Care Transition Strategy in Patients With Acute Heart Failure Discharged From the Emergency Department: GUIDED-HF (Get ...
Gregory J. Fermann, Phillip D. Levy, Peter S. Pang, Javed Butler, S. Imran Ayaz, Douglas M. Char, Patrick Dunn, Cathy A. Jenkins, Christy Kampe, Yosef Khan, Vijaya Aru...> ;Circulation. Heart Failure. 2017 Feb 1
2 citations
Impact on Patient Management and Outcome of Switching between 2 Contemporary Sensitive Cardiac Troponin Assays
Craig B. Wilen, Jeffrey J. Szymanski, Steven Hung, Anand Rajan, Paul M. Lavigne, Douglas M. Char, Edward M. Geltman, Mitchell G. Scott> ;Clinical Chemistry. 2015 Jun 1
63 citations
Clevidipine in acute heart failure: Results of the A Study of Blood Pressure Control in Acute Heart Failure—A Pilot Study (PRONTO)
W. Frank Peacock, Abhinav Chandra, Douglas M. Char, Sean P. Collins, Guillaume Der Sahakian, Li Ding, Lala Dunbar, Gregory J. Fermann, Gregg C. Fonarow, Norman Garriso...> ;American Heart Journal. 2014 Apr 1
12 citations
A novel concept in residency education: case-based remediation.
Eric D. Katz, Deepi G. Goyal, Douglas M. Char, Craig M. Coopersmith, Ethan D. Fried> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2013 Feb 1
35 citations
The 2011 model of the clinical practice of emergency medicine.
Debra G. Perina, Patrick Brunett, David A. Caro, Douglas M. Char, Carey D. Chisholm, Francis L. Counselman, Jonathan W. Heidt, Samuel M. Keim, O. John Ma> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2012 Jul 1
Rationale, design, and results from RENO-DEFEND 1: a randomized, dose-finding study of the selective A1 adenosine antagonist SLV320 in patients hospitalized with acute...
Pang PS, Mehra M, Maggioni AP, Filippatos G, Middlebrooks J, Turlapaty P, Kazei D, Gheorghiade M> ;Am Heart J. 2011 Jun
16 citations
The 2007 Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine: The 2009 Update: 2009 EM Model Review Task Force
Debra G. Perina, Michael S. Beeson, Douglas M. Char, Francis L. Counselman, Samuel M. Keim, Douglas L. McGee, Carlo L. Rosen, Peter E. Sokolove, Stephen S. Tantama> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2011 Mar 1
26 citations
The 2007 model of the clinical practice of emergency medicine: The 2009 update
Debra G. Perina, Michael S. Beeson, Douglas M. Char, Francis L. Counselman, Samuel M. Keim, Douglas L. McGee, Carlo L. Rosen, Peter E. Sokolove, Stephen S. Tantama> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2011 Mar 1
12 citations
The Future of Emergency Medicine
Sandra M. Schneider, Angela F. Gardner, Larry D. Weiss, Joseph P. Wood, Michael Ybarra, Dennis M. Beck, Arlen R. Stauffer, Dean Wilkerson, Thomas Brabson, Anthony Jenn...> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2010 Sep 1
6 citations
The Future of Emergency Medicine
Sandra M. Schneider, Angela F. Gardner, Larry D. Weiss, Joseph P. Wood, Michael Ybarra, Dennis M. Beck, Arlen R. Stauffer, Dean Wilkerson, Thomas Brabson, Anthony Jenn...> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2010 Aug 1
7 citations
The Future of Emergency Medicine
Sandra M. Schneider, Angela F. Gardner, Larry D. Weiss, Joseph P. Wood, Michael Ybarra, Dennis M. Beck, Arlen R. Stauffer, Dean Wilkerson, Thomas Brabson, Anthony Jenn...> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2010 Aug 1
1 citations
The Future of Emergency Medicine
Sandra M. Schneider, Angela F. Gardner, Larry D. Weiss, Joseph P. Wood, Michael Ybarra, Dennis M. Beck, Arlen R. Stauffer, Dean Wilkerson, Thomas Brabson, Anthony Jenn...> ;Journal of Emergency Nursing. 2010 Jul 1
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Press Mentions

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Special ReportNovember 23rd, 2015
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