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Office
1900 W Polk St
10th Floor Administration Building
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-864-0060Fax+1 312-864-9656- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Jacobi/Montefiore)Residency, Emergency Medicine, 1988 - 1991
- Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1987
- Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1984
- Northwestern UniversityBA, 1976 - 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1984 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Faculty Teaching Award 1999
- Winner SAEM CPC regional competition, 1994
- Finalist ACEP CPC competition, 1994
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsIdentifying trigger concepts to screen emergency department visits for diagnostic errors.Prashant Mahajan, Chih Wen Pai, Karen S. Cosby, Cynthia J. Mollen, Kathy N. Shaw, James M. Chamberlain, Robert El-Kareh, Richard M. Ruddy, Elizabeth R. Alpern, Helene ...> ;Diagnosis. 2021 Aug 1
- 5 citationsControversies in diagnosis: contemporary debates in the diagnostic safety literaturePaul A. Bergl, Thilan P Wijesekera, Najlla Nassery, Karen S. Cosby> ;Diagnosis. 2020 Jan 28
- 53 citationsCompetencies for improving diagnosis: an interprofessional framework for education and training in health care.Andrew P.J. Olson, Joseph Rencic, Karen S. Cosby, Diana Rusz, Frank J. Papa, Pat Croskerry, Brenda K. Zierler, Gene Harkless, Michael Giuliano, Stephen C. Schoenbaum, ...> ;Diagnosis. 2019 Nov 26
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Journal Articles
- Tapping into the wisdom in the room: results from participant discussion at the 7th International Conference on Diagnostic Error in Medicine facilitated by a World Caf...Cosby KS, Zipperer L, Balik B, Diagnosis, 1/1/2015
- Disaster response team FAST skills training with a portable ultrasound simulator compared to traditional training: pilot studyPaddock MT, Bailitz J, Horowitz R, Khishfe B, Cosby K, Sergel MJ, West J Emerg Med, 1/1/2015
- Can emergency physicians diagnose and correctly classify diastolic dysfunction using bedside echocardiography?Ehrman RR, Russell FM, Ansari AH, Margeta B, Clary JM, Christian E, Cosby KS, Baiitz J, Am J Emerg Med, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Short Course, Introduction to Diagnosis ErrorCosby K, 9th International Conference on Diagnosis Error in Medicine, Atlanta; Los Angeles, CA, 2016, 1/1/2016
- Diagnostic Case ConferenceCosby K, International Conference on Diagnosis Error in Medicine, Washington, DC, 1/1/2016
- Part I. Understanding Diagnostic Error: Lessons from the ED, and Part II. Understanding How Diagnostic Errors Happen and Designing to Avoid ThemCosby K, Conference on: Best Practices in Emergency Medicine and Managing ED Claims, Chicago, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- Does a Novel Simulator Provide Effective Hands on Training Versus Traditional Trauma Ultrasound Training for a Disaster Response Team? A Prospective Randomized Study1/1/2013
- Accuracy of Emergency Medicine Residents During Completion of the American College of Emergency Physicians Minimum Ultrasound Training Benchmarks1/1/2012
- Teamwork and Safety in Emergency MedicineTruman Medical Center, University of Missouri Kansas City - 1/1/2010
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Other
- Education for Patient Safety: CurriculumCosby K, www.saem.org
1/1/2002 - Patient Safety CurriculumCosby K, SAEM Newsletter
1/1/2002 - Approach to the ABEM Oral Board Exam: a guide for ResidentsCosby K, Teaching Videotape
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Press Mentions
- National Academy of Medicine Names 10 Inaugural Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence for 2021May 3rd, 2021
- Patient Safety Watchdog the Leapfrog Group Funded for National Initiative on Preventing Harm from Diagnostic ErrorJanuary 28th, 2021
Hospital Affiliations
- John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook CountyChicago, Illinois
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