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Office
111 Colchester Avenue
Emergency Medicine WP1-106
Burlington, VT 05401- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Academic emergency medicine physician with community experience. Focus on operations management, process improvement, innovation, quality and safety. Goals: improve healthcare through systems improvements & personal excellence in patient care while serving as a clinical educator and researcher. Quality improvement experience includes completion of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's "Improvement Advisor Professional Development Program".
Healthcare innovations and technology, focus on equitable innovations, actively working towards addressing issues related to underserved and rural populations.
Education & Training
- Northwestern McGaw/NMH/VA1990 - 1994
- University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 1990, MD
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1994 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 1997 - 2024
- VT State Medical License 2022 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 2013 - 2017
- IL State Medical License 1990 - 1999
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chair’s Award Boston University School of Medicine, 2005
- Physician of the year Lincoln Hospital emergency medicine, 1997
- Thomas Mulroy Award for excellence in Emergency Medicine Northwestern emergency medicine residency, 1994
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Unplanned Extubations: Rare Event Monitoring for Continuous Quality Improvement.Baker, W., Lentz, S.> ;Respiratory Care. 2023 Dec 28
- 1 citationsAmbulance diversion and ED destination by race/ethnicity: evaluation of Massachusetts' ambulance diversion ban.Amresh D Hanchate, William E Baker, Michael K Paasche-Orlow, James Feldman> ;BMC Health Services Research. 2022 Aug 3
- 2 citationsOperationalizing influenza vaccination in an urban safety-net emergency department.Natalija M Farrell, Matthew Lamb, William E Baker, Bryan J Gendron, David Fett, Nelson Figueroa, Danielle Margetak, Elissa M Schechter-Perkins> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2022 Feb 1
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- The end of ambulance diversion: changes in emergency department length of stay and ambulance turn-around-times.Burke LG, Baker WE, Biddinger PD, et al, 2011 Annual Meeting of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Boston, MA
Lectures
- Impact of Prolonged Anticoagulation with Rivaroxaban on Provoked Venous Thromboembolism Recurrence: The Improve-VTE Study2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
- Advanced splinting. Innovations in emergency medicine.New York Medical College/Lincoln Hospital department of emergency medicine. Bronx, NY
- The FAST exam. Controversies in emergency trauma management.Boston University School of Medicine CME and department of emergency medicine. Boston, MA
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Committees
- Chair (2019-2021), Member (2022-present), SAEM Emergency Department Administration and Clinical Operations 2019 - Present
- Chair, SAEM Web Evolution Committee 2014 - 2016
- Associate Chair, SAEM Operations Interest Group 2013 - 2017
- Chair, Conference of Boston Teaching Hospitals EMS Committee 2013 - 2016
- Associate Chair, SAEM Clinical Directors Interest Group 2012 - 2013
- Member, Metropolitan Boston Emergency Medical Services Council, Medical Control Committee 2011 - 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Vermont Medical SocietyMember
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Vermont Medical CenterBurlington, Vermont
- The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians HospitalPlattsburgh, New York
External Links
- Orcid Publicationshttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4915-2553
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/william-baker-84547314
- Mastodonhttps://med-mastodon.com/@wbaker
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