Dr. Edward T Dickinson MD
Emergency Physician
3400 Spruce Street Ground Silverstein B Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Edward Dickinson practices Emergency Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Dickinson assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Dickinson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook 1989
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1989
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Amiodarone: the cost of doing business.
- Short-term outcome of seizure patients who refuse transport after out-of-hospital evaluation.
- Refusal of base station physicians to authorize narcotic analgesia.
- Injuries from assaults on paramedics and firefighters in an urban emergency medical services system.
- Necessity of fire department response to the scene of motor vehicle crashes.
- The prehospital use of nebulized albuterol on patients with wheezing whose chief complaint is shortness of breath.
- Dealing with DIG. A comprehensive review of digoxin and its therapeutic and toxic effects.
- Acute abdominal eviscerations.
- Images in emergency medicine. Chronic neck pain from a retained needle as a result of intravenous drug use. Acute neck abscess and cellulitis with retained needle fragments as a result of intravenous drug use.
- When an exposure is not an exposure. Recognizing non-exposures to bloodborne pathogens.
- Let 'em loose? An objective method to help decide if a medic is ready for the street.
- Male with torso injury.
- Trend Alert: the trending & interpretation of vital signs.
- Neck & neck. Seat belt sign on the neck is as serious a finding as on the abdomen.
Treatments
- Trauma
Professional Memberships
- Member National Steeplechase Association, Medical Advisory Committee
- Member Society for Acadmic Emergency Medicine
- Member UCLA Center for Prehospital Care, The Prehospital Care Research Forum , Board of Advisors
- Member EMS Medical Advisory Committee, Chester County, PA
- Member EMS Medical Advisory Committee, Delaware County, PA
Dr. Edward T Dickinson MD's Practice location
Practice At 3400 Spruce Street Ground Silverstein Bldg
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