RitaKCydulkaMD

Emergency Medicine • Cleveland, OH

Professor, Emergency Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Office
2500 Metrohealth Dr
Mhmc-Emergency Medicine
Cleveland, OH 44109
Phone+1 216-778-2864
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Education & Training

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine, 1980 - 1984
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 1989 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1981 - 1990
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Fellow (FACEP) American College of Emergency Physicians

Clinical Trials

Vibration Response Imaging (VRI) in Dyspnea Patients Presenting to the ED Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 01
Unknown status

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
What If I Do Not Match? Scrambling for a Spot and Going Outside the Match.
Pamela Ritchey, Rita K. Cydulka, Moshe Weizberg, Adrian Crisan, Pamela L. Dyne, Mohamad Ali Cheaito, Shahram Lotfipour, Amin Kazzi> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2020 Feb 1
Reply.
Jessica Resnick, Rita Cydulka, Elke Platz, Robert Jones> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2016 Apr 1
2 citations
Use of Cough and Cold Medications in Severe Bronchiolitis before and after a Health Advisory Warning against Their Use
Katherine O'Donnell, Jonathan M. Mansbach, Frank LoVecchio, John Cheng, Pedro A. Piedra, Sunday Clark, Ashley F. Sullivan, Carlos A. Camargo, Christopher D. Baker, Bes...> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2015 Jul 1
14 citations
Improved Management of Acute Asthma Among Pregnant Women Presenting to the ED
Kohei Hasegawa, Rita K. Cydulka, Ashley F. Sullivan, Mark I. Langdorf, Stephanie Nonas, Richard M. Nowak, Nancy E. Wang, Carlos A. Camargo> ;Chest. 2015 Feb 1
4 citations
Emergency Resuscitation of Patients Enrolled in the US Diaspirin Cross-linked Hemoglobin (DCLHb) Clinical Efficacy Trial
Edward P. Sloan, Max Koenigsberg, W. Brad Weir, James M. Clark, Robert E. O'Connor, Michael Olinger, Rita K. Cydulka> ;Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 2015 Feb 1
4 citations
Cognitive and affective predictors of smoking after a sentinel health event.
Edwin D. Boudreaux, Beau Abar, Erin L. O'Hea, Ashley F. Sullivan, Rita K. Cydulka, Steven L. Bernstein, Carlos A. Camargo> ;Psychology, Health & Medicine. 2014 Apr 29
29 citations
Use of ultrasound guidance for central venous catheter placement: Survey from the american board of emergency medicine longitudinal study of emergency physicians
Matthew S. Buchanan, Brandon H. Backlund, Michael M. Liao, Jun Sun, Rita K. Cydulka, Rebecca Smith-Coggins, John L. Kendall> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2014 Apr 1
7 citations
Adirondack Park Incidents: A Retrospective Review of Search and Rescue Reports From 2008 and 2009
Rokhsanna Sadeghi, Joseph C. Konwinski, Rita Kay Cydulka> ;Wilderness & Environmental Medicine. 2014 Mar 1
76 citations
Effect of a Stewardship Intervention on Adherence to Uncomplicated Cystitis and Pyelonephritis Guidelines in an Emergency Department Setting
Michelle T. Hecker, Clinton J. Fox, Andrea H. Son, Rita K. Cydulka, Jonathan Siff, Charles L. Emerman, Ajay K. Sethi, Christine P. Muganda, Curtis J. Donskey> ;Plos One. 2014 Feb 3
30 citations
Variables Associated With Discordance Between Emergency Physician and Neurologist Diagnoses of Transient Ischemic Attacks in the Emergency Department
Jon W. Schrock, Michael Glasenapp, Aaron Victor, Theodore Losey, Rita Kay Cydulka> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2012 Jan 1
32 citations
Association of Patient Satisfaction with Complaints and Risk Management among Emergency Physicians
Rita Kay Cydulka, Joshua H. Tamayo-Sarver, Anita Gage, Dominic Bagnoli> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2011 Oct 1
28 citations
ULTRASOUND DOES NOT DETECT EARLY BLOOD LOSS IN HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS DONATING BLOOD
Jessica Resnick, Rita K. Cydulka, Elke Platz, Robert Jones> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2011 Sep 1
4 citations
Assessment and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the emergency department and beyond
Brian H. Rowe, Mohit Bhutani, Mike K. Stickland, Rita Kay Cydulka> ;Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine. 2011 Aug 1
Change of shift. Confetti.
Rita K. Cydulka> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2011 Aug 1
51 citations
ED handoffs: Observed practices and communication errors
Brandon C. Maughan, Lei Lei, Rita K. Cydulka> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2011 Jun 1
12 citations
Evaluating Infant Positioning for Lumbar Puncture Using Sonographic Measurements
B. Cadigan, Rita K. Cydulka, Sandra L. Werner, Robert Jones> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2011 Feb 1
5 citations
Levalbuterol versuss levalbuterol plus ipratropium in the treatment of severe acute asthma.
Rita K. Cydulka, Charles L. Emerman, Anthony Muni> ;The Journal of Asthma. 2010 Nov 18
6 citations
ED visit volume and quality of care in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Chu-Lin Tsai, Brian H. Rowe, Rita K. Cydulka, Carlos A. Camargo> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2009 Nov 1
14 citations
Conceptual Models of Health Behavior: Research in the Emergency Care Settings
Edwin D. Boudreaux, Rita Kay Cydulka, Beth C. Bock, Belinda Borrelli, Steven L. Bernstein> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2009 Nov 1
21 citations
Efficacy of a brief intervention to improve emergency physicians' smoking cessation counseling skills, knowledge, and attitudes.
Steven L. Bernstein, Edwin D. Boudreaux, Lisa Cabral, Rita Kay Cydulka, David Schwegman, Gregory Luke Larkin, Annette L. Adams, Lynne B. McCullough, Karin V. Rhodes> ;Substance Abuse. 2009 Apr 3
17 citations
Applicant considerations associated with selection of an emergency medicine residency program.
Sara Laskey, Rita K. Cydulka> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2009 Apr 1
6 citations
The effect of pulmonary contusions on lung sliding during bedside ultrasound
Elke Platz, Rita Kay Cydulka, Sandra L. Werner, Jessica Resnick, Robert Jones> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2009 Mar 1
33 citations
Validation of self-reported chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among patients in the ED.
Michael S. Radeos, Rita Kay Cydulka, Brian H. Rowe, R. Graham Barr, Sunday Clark, Carlos A. Camargo> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2009 Feb 1
13 citations
Stress Levels in EMS Personnel: A Longitudinal Study with Work-schedule Modification
Rita Kay Cydulka, Charles L. Emerman, Bruce Shade, John Kubincanek> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2008 Sep 29
16 citations
Comparison of Canadian versus United States emergency department visits for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation.
Brian H. Rowe, Rita Kay Cydulka, Chu-Lin Tsai, Sunday Clark, Douglas Sinclair, Carlos A. Camargo> ;Canadian Respiratory Journal. 2008 Sep 1
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