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Dr. Douglas F. Kupas M.D.
Emergency Physician
100 N Academy Ave Danville PA, 17822About
Dr. Douglas Kupas practices Emergency Medicine in Danville, PA. Dr. Kupas 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. Kupas examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1990
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1990
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comparison of laboratory values obtained by means of routine venipuncture versus peripheral intravenous catheter after a normal saline solution bolus.
- Recommended guidelines for uniform reporting of data from out-of-hospital airway management: position statement of the National Association of EMS Physicians.
- Comparison of crashes involving ambulances with those of similar-sized vehicles.
- Comparison of rural and urban ambulance crashes in Pennsylvania.
- Contributing factors and issues associated with rural ambulance crashes: literature review and annotated bibliography.
- Sleep quality and fatigue among prehospital providers.
- Out-of-hospital chest escharotomy: a case series and procedure review.
- Expert witness qualifications and ethical guidelines for emergency medical services litigation: resource document for the National Association of EMS Physicians position statement.
- Experience with an anonymous web-based state EMS safety incident reporting
- A novel method for continuous environmental surveillance for carbon monoxide exposure to protect emergency medical service providers and patients.
- Considering the clinical context of medical education.
- Characteristics of statewide protocols for emergency medical services in the United States.
- Outcomes After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Treated by Basic vs Advanced Life Support.
- Glasgow Coma Scale Motor Component ("Patient Does Not Follow Commands") Performs Similarly to Total Glasgow Coma Scale in Predicting Severe Injury in Trauma Patients.
- Out-of-hospital perimortem cesarean section.
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Emergency Physicians
- Member National Association of EMS Physicians
- Member National Association of State EMS Officials
- Member Pennsylvania chapter, American College of Emergency Physicians
- Member Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Dr. Douglas F. Kupas M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 100 N Academy Ave
100 N Academy Ave -Danville, PA 17822Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Richard Davis D.O.100 N Academy Ave Danville PA 17822
- Dr. Erica A. Mcelroy D.O.100 N Academy Ave Danville PA 17822
- Dr. Matthew J Messa D.O.100 N Academy Ave Danville PA 17822
- Dr. Amy J. Snover M.D.100 N Academy Ave Danville PA 17822
- Dr. Emily J. Dozier D.O.100 N Academy Ave Danville PA 17822
- Dr. Michael Lawrence Krick DOGeisinger Medical Center 100 North Academy Ave Danville PA 17822
Nearest Hospitals
GEISINGER - BLOOMSBURG HOSPITALl
549 EAST FAIR STREET BLOOMSBURG PA 17815SUNBURY COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
350 NORTH 11TH STREET SUNBURY PA 17801