
Michele L Dorfsman MD
Professor, Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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230 McKee PlSte 400Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-647-8287
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Summary
- Michele Dorfsman, MD, is an emergency medicine specialist based in Pittsburgh, PA. She completed her medical education at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in 1997 and her residency in emergency medicine at UPMC Medical Education from 1997 to 2000. She has published several articles, including works on faculty development programs, cognitive load theory in education, and interview assessments. Her publications have been cited multiple times by other scholars. Dr. Dorfsman is also recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians.
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Emergency Medicine, 1997 - 2000
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1998 - 2026
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACEP) American College of Emergency Physicians
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pediatric head trauma algorithm for head CT decision-making in the emergency department.Gabriele Savioli, Iride Francesca Ceresa, Andrea Piccioni, Yaroslava Longhitano, Raymond Planinsic
Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care. 2025-04-10 - 4 citationsCoaching educators: Impact of a novel national faculty development program for didactic presentation skills.Jaime Jordan, Lalena M. Yarris, Michele L. Dorfsman, Stephen J. Wolf, Mary Jo Wagner
AEM Education and Training. 2021-07-01 - 2 citationsPutting Theory to Practice: Applying Cognitive Load Theory to Resident Medical EducationNatan Cramer, Noel S. Zuckerbraun, Justin Puller, Andre D. Furtado, Arjamon Deb
Pediatric Emergency Care. 2021-02-20
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Council of EM Residency Directors - CORD - EMMember
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