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Office
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
1 Deaconess Road
Boston, MA 02215Phone+1 617-754-2323Fax+1 617-754-2350- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Ciottone is a U.S. board certified Emergency Physician with more than 20 years’ experience in academic, clinical, and global medicine. He is an internationally recognized expert in Disaster Medicine, and has served as a consultant in more than 30 countries around the world. Dr. Ciottone has a vast amount of field experience, including serving as Commander of one of the first federal Disaster Medical Teams into Ground Zero during the World Trade Center disaster on 9/11/2001, and more recently leading a team into Haiti following the 2010 earthquake. He also has 10 years’ experience as a flight surgeon on a LifeFlight helicopter system, having flown over 200 missions. Dr. Ciottone is Editor-in Chief of Ciottone’s Disaster Medicine by Elsevier-Mosby 2nd, which was released in November 2016. In addition to his textbook, he has written over 100 scholarly articles, chapters, and educational materials, including his recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine titled Toxidrome Recognition in Chemical Weapons Attacks.
Dr. Ciottone is an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School and is the Director of the Division of Disaster Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is the Founder and Director of the first-ever Disaster Medicine Fellowship Program at a Harvard teaching hospital. He also serves as the Director of Medical Preparedness at the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative (https://npli.sph.harvard.edu/). In addition to these appointments, Dr. Ciottone has held the position of Visiting Professor of Disaster Medicine at Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Belgium and the Universita del Piemonte Orientale in Italy, and serves as an emergency management consultant to the White House Medical Unit. He has appeared on CNN and Sky News as a subject matter expert, and has been quoted in the Boston Globe, Washington Times, and on ABC news, CBS news, and National Public Radio. He has also given a TEDx talk on Crisis Leadership.
Education & Training
- UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1991 - 1994
- University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 1991
- Colby CollegeB.A., Biochemistry, Biology, Cum Laude, 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1992 - 2025
- VA State Medical License 2011 - 2014
- NY State Medical License 2012 - 2014
- HI State Medical License 1994 - 1996
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Achievement In Support Of The White House Medical Unit And The President Of The United States White House Medical Unit
- Chief Resident, Department of Emergency University of Massachusetts Medical School, 1993-1994
- Award for Excellence in Emergency Medicine Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, 1994
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pediatric disaster preparedness curriculum across emergency medicine residencies.Lea Ohana-Sarna Cahan, Attila J Hertelendy, Amalia Voskanyan, Alexander Hart, Debra L Weiner, Gregory R Ciottone> ;American Journal of Disaster Medicine. 2024 Apr 10
- Mass Gathering Event Medical Preparedness and Response: A Review of Canadian Legislation and Guidelines.Marc-Antoine Pigeon, Attila Hertelendy, Alexander Hart, Adam Lund, Jamie Ranse, Gregory Ciottone> ;Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2024 Mar 11
- Determining the Impact of Hurricane Dorian and the Covid-19 Pandemic on Moral Distress in Emergency Medical Providers at the Rand Memorial Hospital: Moral distress in ...Latoya E Storr, Attila J Hertelendy, Alexander Hart, Lenard Cheng, Fadi Issa, Todd Benham, Gregory Ciottone> ;Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2024 Mar 7
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Journal Articles
- Evaluation of Hospitals' Disaster Preparedness Plans in the Holy City of Makkah (Mecca): A Cross-Sectional Observation StudyAl-Shareef AS, Alsulimani LK, Bojan HM, Masri TM, Grimes JO, Molloy MS, Ciottone GR, Prehosp Disaster Med, 1/1/2017
- Earthquake-Related Orthopedic Injuries in Adult Population: A Systematic ReviewBortolin M, Morelli I, Voskanyan A, Joyce NR, Ciottone GR, Prehosp Disaster Med, 1/1/2017
- Disaster Education: A Survey Study To Analyze Disaster Medicine Training in Emergency Medicine Residency Programs in the United StatesSarin RR, Cattamanchi S, Alqahtani A, Aljohani M, Keim M, Ciottone GR, Prehosp Disaster Med, 1/1/2017
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Hurricane Preparedness Readiness: Assessment of Healthcare WorkersAlghenaim, A., Alsulami, A., Femino, M., Molloy, M., Ciottone, GR, International Conference on Emergency Medicine, Cape Town, South Africa, 1/1/2016
- Analysis of State-Level Guidance on the Implementation of Crisis Standards of Care in Hospitals in the United StatesSarin R., Molloy MS., Ciottone GR, Society of Academic Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting; World Association of Disaster and Emergency Medicine Annual conference, Cape Town, South Africa, 2015; San Diego, CA, 2015, 1/1/2015
- Seizing the MomentMahon S., Cattamanchi S., Molloy MS., Ciottone GR, World Association of Disaster and Emergency Medicine Annual conference, Cape Town, South Africa, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive WorkshopAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - 1/1/2017
- Impact of disaster on communities and the challenge of sustainable development in disaster-prone areasAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - 1/1/2017
- Re-Thinking Disasters in the Wake of Global ThreatsAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - 1/1/2017
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Other
- Introduction to Disaster Medicine, Disaster Medicine Curriculum, Health and Safety Institute EMS training programCiottone GR
Eugene, OR - 1/1/2017 - Overview of Disaster Response, Disaster Medicine Curriculum, Health and Safety Institute EMS training program. Video LectureCiottone GR
Eugene, OR - 1/1/2017 - The Disaster Cycle, Disaster Medicine Curriculum, Health and Safety Institute EMS training program. Video LectureCiottone GR
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Press Mentions
- How Mass. Doctors and Tech Companies Are Helping Ukraine via TelemedicineMay 16th, 2022
- Milton to Train Harvard Disaster Medicine Program StudentsApril 13th, 2021
- B.A.A. Postpones Registration for 2021 Boston MarathonSeptember 3rd, 2020
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Hospital Affiliations
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, Massachusetts
External Links
- LinkedInhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/gregory-ciottone-md-facep-ffsem-914b15a
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