Townsend Reeves MD

Emergency Medicine•Charlotte, NC

Emergency Medicine Physician, Ultrasound Director, Wake Forest Emergency Providers

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1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203

Summary

Dr. Townsend Reeves is an emergency medicine physician and ultrasound director in Charlotte, NC, and is affiliated with Wake Forest Emergency Providers. Dr. Reeves received his M.D. from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2021. He completed his emergency medicine residency training at HCA Florida Aventura Hospital in 2024, and emergency ultrasound fellowship at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in 2025. Dr. Reeves' professional interests include emergency ultrasound, ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia, and critical care.

Education & Training

Carolinas Medical CenterFellowship, Ultrasound, 2024 - 2025
HCA Florida Healthcare/Aventura HospitalResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2021 - 2024
Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 2021
Clemson UniversityBS, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Magna Cum Laude, Chemical Engineering Junior of the Year, 2013 - 2017
Wando High SchoolHigh School Diploma, Valedictorian, 2009 - 2013

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2024 - 2026
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
American College of SurgeonsAdvanced Trauma Life Support
American Red CrossAdvanced Cardiac Life Support
American Red CrossBasic Life Support
American Red CrossPediatric Advanced Life Support
The Resuscitative TEE WorkshopFocused TEE Competency

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

AAEM-EUS Poster Competition Winner (AAEM23 Scientific Assembly, New Orleans, LA) American Academy of Emergency Medicine, 2023
EMRA Resident SimWars Champion (ACEP23 Scientific Assembly, Philadelphia, PA) American College of Emergency Physicians, 2023
EMRA Representative Emergency Medicine Resident Association, 2022-2023
Most Outstanding Case Report (FCEP22 Symposium by the Sea, Bonita Springs, FL) Florida College of Emergency Physicians, 2022
Isabel Lockard, Ph.D. Scholarship Medical University of South Carolina, 2020-2021
Rich Scholarship Medical University of South Carolina, 2017-2018
President's List Clemson University, 2013-2015, 2017
Dean's List Clemson University, 2016
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Junior of the Year Clemson University Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 2015-2016
Valedictorian Wando High School, 2013
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

Thoracic Paravertebral Block for Tube Thoracostomy Analgesia in the Emergency Department: A Case Report
M. Townsend Reeves, Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 7/9/2025
Continuous erector spinae plane block for abdominal visceral cancer analgesia in the emergency department: the case for catheters
Matthew Townsend Reeves, Michael Shalaby, Emerg Med J, 6/2/2025
Emergency Ultrasound Unveils Intermediate-High Risk Saddle Pulmonary Embolism with Extensive Bilateral Clot Burden, Masquerading as Micturition Syncope: A Case Report
M. Townsend Reeves, Harjeev Lahil, Aaron Gold, Mauricio Danckers, Laurence Dubensky, Todd L. Slesinger, The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1/15/2024
Costoclavicular Brachial Plexus Block Facilitates Painless Upper Extremity Reduction: A Case Report
M. Townsend Reeves, Katherine O'Neil, Todd L. Slesinger, Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 9/29/2023
Relapse-Associated Transient Synaptic Potentiation Requires Integrin-Mediated Activation of Focal Adhesion Kinase and Cofilin in D1-Expressing Neurons
Constanza Garcia-Keller, Michael D. Scofield, Daniela Neuhofer, Swathi Varanasi, Matthew T. Reeves, Brandon Hughes, Ethan Anderson, Christopher T. Richie, Carlos Mejia..., The Journal of Neuroscience, 10/28/2020
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Abstracts/Posters

Hocus-POCUS! - Emergency Ultrasound Unveils the Great Masquerader
M. Townsend Reeves, Laurence Dubensky, AAEM23 Scientific Assembly, New Orleans, LA, 4/24/2023
Ultrasound-Guided Costoclavicular Brachial Plexus Block Mediates Painless Reduction of Distal Radius Fracture in the Emergency Department
M. Townsend Reeves, Katherine O'Neil, Todd L. Slesinger, FCEP22 Symposium by the Sea, Bonita Springs, Florida, 8/5/2022
A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial Suggesting That Cathodal Bi-Frontal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) May Shorten Sleep Onset Latency, and Increase Sl...
Gregory L. Sahlem, Bashar W. Badran, Emily Peyton, Matthew T. Reeves, Kimberly Leslie, Jonathan J. Halford, David Bachman, Thomas W. Uhde, Jeffery J. Borckardt, Mark S..., Brain Stimulation, 1/1/2017
β3 Integrin, Focal Adhesion Kinase and Cofilin as a Signaling Pathway for MMP-9 Induction of Transient Synaptic Plasticity in Cocaine Relapse.
Coti Garcia-Keller, Michael Scofield, Ana-Clara Bobadilla, Sade Spencer, Cara Monforton, Townsend Reeves, Stewart Bryant, Peter Kalivas, American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) 55th Annual Meeting, Hollywood, Florida, 12/6/2016
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Lectures

Ultrasound-Guided Subclavian CVCs
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC - 8/21/2024
Urolithiasis
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, Aventura, FL - 3/13/2024
Emergency Delivery
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, Aventura, FL - 3/13/2024
Avoiding Laryngoscopic Murder
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, Aventura, FL - 1/10/2024
Brachial Plexus Block Party
FCEP23 Symposium by the Sea, Drop the Mic Competition, Bonita Springs, FL - 8/4/2023
Morbidity and Mortality - Time is Tissue
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, Aventura, FL - 7/12/2023
The Hypes - Potassium
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, Aventura, FL - 7/5/2023
Feeling UnNerved! - Brachial Plexus Blocks in the ED
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, Aventura, FL - 5/3/2023
Oh the Nerve! - Upper Extremity Regional
AAEM23 Scientific Assembly, Drop the Mic Competition, New Orleans, LA - 4/23/2023
Early NorEpi in Septic Shock - the CENSER Trial
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, Aventura, FL - 10/26/2022
UGNBs in the Emergency Department - Hip Blocks
Aventura Hospital and Medical Center - 3/9/2022
PENG Block - Novel ED Pain Control in Acute Hip Fracture
FCEP22 Symposium by the Sea, New Speakers Competition, Bonita Springs, FL - 8/6/2022
Approach to Jaundice
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, Aventura, FL - 8/3/2022
Peri-Intubation Cardiac Arrest
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, Aventura, FL - 7/13/2022
Ultrasound Guided Nerve Blocks - Hip Blocks
Tenth Annual FLAAEM Scientific Assembly, Miami Beach, FL - 5/28/2022
Tachydysrhythmias
Aventura Hospital and Medical Center - 1/17/2022
Nephrolithiasis and its Complications
Aventura Hospital and Medical Center - 9/27/2021
The Saddle and Horse's Tail - Cauda Equina Syndrome
Aventura Hospital and Medical Center - 9/22/2021
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