FrankLChristopherMD

Emergency Medicine • Carthage, NC

Lugnut Medical Services PLLC

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Office
365 Retriever Ln
Carthage, NC 28327
Phone+1 910-783-6406
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Summary

Retired Army Colonel, now working clinically 4-8 shifts/mo in locums status. National Course Director, AAEM Oral Board Review Course. Dabble as an expert witness.

Education & Training

San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1998 - 2001
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1995 - 1996
Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

LA State Medical License 1996 - 2024
NC State Medical License 1997 - 2024
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American Academy of Emergency Medicine
NC Top Doctors Business NC Magazine, 2020-2023
Joe Lex Educator of the Year AAEM, 2022
Mitchell Goldman Service Award AAEM, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022
Fellow (FACEP) American College of Emergency Physicians
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Expanding a professional dental care system: experiences of Task Force 261 Multifunctional Medical Battalion during Operation Iraqi Freedom 07-09.
Frank L Christopher, Gregory Smith, James W Cobb, Craig G Patterson, Mark Smith, Jennifer A Pollard> ;U.S. Army Medical Department Journal. 2008 Oct 1
24 citations
Satellite and mobile wireless transmission of focused assessment with sonography in trauma.
Christofer A. Strode, Bernard J. Rubal, Robert T. Gerhardt, Frank L. Christopher, James R. Bulgrin, E. Sterling Kinkler, Terry D. Bauch, Sheri Y. N. Boyd> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2003 Dec 1
23 citations
Unenhanced helical CT scanning of the abdomen and pelvis changes disposition of patients presenting to the emergency department with possible acute appendicitis.
Frank L Christopher, Michael J Lane, John A. Ward, J.Alan Morgan> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2002 Jul 1
1 citations
To the editor1
Dan S. Mosely, Derek A Knight, Robert F. Kacprowicz, Frank L Christopher, Curtis J. Hunter> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2002 Aug 1
2 citations
Pertussis in a military and military beneficiary population: case series and review of the literature.
Frank L. Christopher, Matthew J. Hepburn, Robert A. Frolichstein> ;Military Medicine. 2002 Mar 1
rhDNase therapy for the treatment of cystic fibrosis patients with mild to moderate lung disease.
Christopher, F., Chase, D., Stein, K., Milne, R.> ;J Clin Pharm Ther. 1999 Dec
Effects of a low-pathogen environment on natural killer cells of normal and B lymphocyte-deficient mice.
Christopher, F. L., Miller, S. C.> ;Nat Immun Cell Growth Regul. 1991
Population dynamics of natural killer cells in the spleen and bone marrow of normal and leukemic mice during in vivo exposure to interleukin-2.
Christopher, F. L., Dussault, I., Miller, S. C.> ;Immunobiology. 1991 Dec
Population dynamics of natural killer cells and T lymphocytes in murine spleen and bone marrow during the development of erythroleukemia: the effect of indomethacin.
Miller, S. C., Christopher, F. L., Dussault, I.> ;Nat Immun. 1992 Mar 01
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Committees

Vice Chair, AAEM Membership 2023 - 2024
National Course Director, AAEM Oral Board Subcommittee 2020 - 2024
Subcommittee Chair, AAEM Education 2020 - 2024

Professional Memberships

American College of Emergency Physicians - ACEP
Fellow
American Academy of Emergency Medicine - AAEM
Fellow
Association of Military Surgeons of the US
Member

Other Languages

Spanish