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Erin Simon, DO, Emergency Medicine, Akron, OH, Cleveland Clinic Akron General

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Emergency Medicine • Akron, OH

Attending Physician Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Research Director and Medical Director Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Professor of Emergency Medicine Northeastern Ohio Medical University

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Summary

  • Experienced clinical researcher and residency research director with track record of building multidisciplinary teams, interdepartmental programs, as well as national and international collaborations
    • Experience with large health care data sets including electronic health records and billing and claims data within various organizations including Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Emergency Department Benchmarking Alliance
    • Strategy consultant with expertise in joint ventures, micro-hospitals, freestanding emergency departments and securing venture capital. Worked with various organizations including Morgan Stanley, Deerfield, Precedio and Guidepoint.
    • Expertise in clinical data mining, publication and translation of findings to improve system wide patient outcomes and throughput.
    • Published scholar with over 150 peer reviewed abstracts and manuscripts
    • Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician (American Board of Emergency Medicine)
    • Professor of Emergency Medicine at Northeast Ohio Medical University
    • National Oral Board Examiner (ABEM)


    Dr. Simon has been involved in resident and student medical education since 2007. She has given grand rounds, taught procedural skills labs, and assisted attending's, residents and medical students with developing, implementing and publishing research. She has led the Cleveland Clinic Department of Emergency Medicine's Summer Research Fellowship program and monthly resident journal clubs since 2010. Dr. Simon is an American Board of Emergency Medicine National Oral Board Examiner and peer-reviewer for the Journal of Emergency Medicine and the American Journal of Emergency Medicine.

    • Cleveland Clinic Akron General Receives $1 Million Grant to Help Patients with A

    AKRON: Cleveland Clinic Akron General has received a $1 million grant from the Summit County Opiate Abatement Advisory Council to improve the follow-up care pro

Education & Training

  • Akron General Medical Center/NEOMED
    Akron General Medical Center/NEOMEDResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2004 - 2007
  • Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens
    Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in AthensClass of 2004
  • Baldwin-Wallace College
    Baldwin-Wallace CollegeBS, Chemistry and Studio Art, Magna Cum Laude

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State License 2006 - 2026
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Academy of Emergency Medicine
  • National Oral Board Examiner American Board of Emergency Medicine
  • Fellow American College of Emergency Physicians

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Freestanding Emergency Departments and the Emergency Medicine Resident: A Valuable Part of Resident Education?  
    Orlik K, Campana C, Beeson MS, Simon EL, American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 8/1/2015
  • A comparison of acuity levels between 3 freestanding and a tertiary care care ED  
    Simon EL, Kovacs, Jia, Orlik, Hayslip, Jouriles, American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 4/1/2015
  • Activation of EphA2 kinase suppresses integrin function and causes focal-adhesion-kinase dephosphorylation.  
    Miao H, Burnett E, Kinch M, Simon E, Wang B., Nature Cell Biology, 2/2000

Press Mentions

  • Districts Pivot Their Strategies to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism During Distance Learning
    Districts Pivot Their Strategies to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism During Distance LearningJuly 29th, 2020

Committees

  • Member at Large, Freestanding Emergency Center Section ACEP 2020 - Present
  • Communications Chair, Core Curriculum and Education Committee IFEM 2019 - Present
  • Member and Research Primer Chair, Research Committee IFEM 2019 - Present
  • Member, Emergency Medicine Clinical Competency Committee 2014 - Present
  • Member, Emergency Department Peer Review Committee 2008 - Present
  • Member, Research Oversight Committee 2007 - Present
  • Secretary, Freestanding Emergency Center Section - ACEP 2016 - 2018
  • Member, IRB Committee 2007 - 2013

Research History

  • Emergency Medicine Basic Research Skills Fellowship through ACEPCompleted a research course through ACEP to expand knowledge of statistics and research methods. Completed a research proposal and research grant as part of the course.2008 - 2009

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Erin Simon, Dr. Erin Simon, DO, Dr. E Simon, Dr. Erin L Simon