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Lillian Emlet, MD, Emergency Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System

LillianLEmletMDMS CHSE CPC ELI-MP(She/Her)

Emergency Medicine Pittsburgh, PA

Critical Care Medicine

Associate Professor University of Pittsburgh Medical Center VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

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Summary

  • Lillian Liang Emlet is the Associate Program Director of the Internal Medicine-Critical Care Medicine fellowship of the MCCTP (Multidisciplinary Critical Care Training Program) and Co-Director of the VA Pittsburgh’s Interprofessional Advanced Fellowship in Clinical Simulation. Her simulation areas of expertise are in rapid response team leadership, palliative end-of-life communication, and difficult airway management. She is a VitalTalk trained faculty, and teaches communication skills for healthcare providers in intensive care and emergency medicine. Lillian has extensive experience teaching, mentoring, and guiding healthcare professionals locally and nationally in EM/CCM and careers in medical education.

    Lillian is also the Founder and CEO of Transforming Healthcare Coaching, which provides professional coaching to healthcare professionals of all disciplines & specialties. As a certified professional energy leadership coach, Lillian has a holistic view of seeing the opportunities, nurturing a growth mindset, and helping individuals, groups, and teams discover their true potential. Our company's mission is to help all healthcare professionals level up in their work and life through developing an empowered mindset through energy leadership coaching.

Education & Training

  • University of Pittsburgh
    University of PittsburghMS, Medical Education, 2005 - 2008
  • UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside Hospital
    UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside HospitalFellowship, Critical Care Medicine, 2004 - 2006
  • Geisinger Health System
    Geisinger Health SystemResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2001
  • Thomas Jefferson University
    Thomas Jefferson UniversityM.S., Pharmacology, 1995 - 1997
  • Pennsylvania State University
    Pennsylvania State UniversityB.S., Life Science Option, 1991 - 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2001 - 2024
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine-Critical Care Medicine
  • Society for Simulation in HealthcareCHSE
  • Unites Council for Neurological SubspecialtiesNeurocritical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society 1997

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Video Laryngoscopy: No Longer Just For Difficult Intubations  
    Carlson JN, Emlet LL, ICU Management, 1/1/2012
  • Identification of candidate genes for affective disorder on 18p11  
    Rojas, K., Liang, L., Johnson, E.I., Berrettini, W.H., and J.Overhauser, Molecular Psychiatry, 1/1/2000

Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Validation of the Mayo High Performance Teamwork Scale and Ottawa Global Rating Score for Evaluation of Crisis Team Treaining
    Iwashita H, Emlet LL, Kase Y, Uchida K, Ren D, Berg B, Lutz J, Henker R, 14th International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare conference, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2014
  • Repeat intubations are associated with more procedural complications in multiply intubated patients
    Lee, S, Emlet LL, Elmer J, Society of Critical Care Medicine 43rd Critical Care Congress, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2014
  • The Association of Team Leader Characteristics with Critical Events and Survival during Crisis Team Training
    Iwashita H, Berg, B, Phrampus, P, Mininni, N, Grbach, W, DeVita, M, Hiroe, T, Kase, Y, Emlet LL, 13th International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare conference, Orlando, FL, 1/29/2013
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Lectures

  • Speed Mentoring: Formal Training, Masters & Certificate Affinity Group Networking Event 
    Orlando, FL - 1/30/2017
  • Pediatric Critical Care 
    Children's National, Washington, DC - 1/29/2017
  • ICU Simulation for Trainees: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Teamwork, Leadership, & Situational Awareness 
    San Antonio, TX - 1/24/2017
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