Robert Shesser

Faculty Appointments:

Professor,Emergency Medicine
Chairman,Department of Emergency Medicine
Co-Director,Ronald Reagan Institute of Emergency Medicine

Degrees:

MPH, Johns Hopkins University, 1987
MD, University of Miami, 1976
BS, University of Rochester, 1971

Residency Training:

Internal Medicine, George Washington University

Special Interests:

Emergency Medicine Administration
Injury Epidemiology
International Emergency Medicine

Certifications:

Diplomate, American Board of Emergency Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
Fellow, American College of Emergency Physicians

Selected Publications:

Shesser R, Smith M: "The Chest Pain Emergency Department and the Outpatient Chest Pain Evaluation Center: Revolution or Evolution?" Annals of Emergency Medicine, 23:334-341, 1994.
Shesser R, Kirsch T, Smith J, Hirsch R: "An Analysis of Emergency Department Utilization by Patients with Minor Illness," Annals of Emergency Medicine, 20;743-745, 1991
Smith M, Shesser R: "The Emergency Care of the VIP Patient," New England Journal on Medicine, 319:1421-1423, 1988.
Shesser R: "Medical Aspects of Commercial Air Travel," American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 7:216-226, 1989