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    Cameron Gettel, MD, MHS

    Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine; Clinical Investigator, Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE); Co-Director of Yale Emergency Scholars Fellowship, Emergency Medicine
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    Education

    MHS
    Yale University School of Medicine (2021)


    MD
    Pennsylvania State University (2015)


    About

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    Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine; Clinical Investigator, Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE); Co-Director of Yale Emergency Scholars Fellowship, Emergency Medicine

    Biography

    Cameron Gettel, MD, MHS, FACEP is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine, a Clinical Investigator at the Yale Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, and the Co-Director of the Yale Emergency Scholars (YES) Fellowship. Dr. Gettel aims to advance the understanding of emergency department care transitions in the growing geriatric population through the identification and development of patient- and caregiver-reported outcome measures and then to design, implement, and validate innovative care transition strategies and interventions to improve clinical outcomes. His work is funded by the NIH/NIA GEMSSTAR R03 mechanism, the NIA IMPACT Collaboratory, the Alzheimer's Association, the Emergency Medicine Foundation, the Yale OAIC Pepper Center, the Geriatric Emergency care Applied Research (GEAR) Networks, the Yale Center for Clinical Investigation, and the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation. At CORE, Dr. Gettel leads work funded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to develop the next generation of performance measures across multiple care settings.

    Dr. Gettel earned his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from Elizabethtown College and his Doctor of Medicine from the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. Most recently, he completed Emergency Medicine residency at Brown University, where he served as chief resident, and the National Clinician Scholars Program at Yale University.

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    Education & Training

    MHS
    Yale University School of Medicine (2021)
    Resident Physician
    Brown University (2019)
    MD
    Pennsylvania State University (2015)
    BS
    Elizabethtown College, Biochemistry (2011)

    Research

    Overview

    Medical Research Interests

    Caregivers; Dementia; Emergency Medicine; Geriatrics; Health Care; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Health Services Research; Patient Reported Outcome Measures

    Research at a Glance

    Yale Co-Authors

    Frequent collaborators of Cameron Gettel's published research.

    Publications

    2024

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    Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

    • activity

      ACEP Quality and Patient Safety Committee

      Peer Review Groups and Grant Study SectionsMember
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      SAEM Academy of Geriatric Emergency Medicine

      Peer Review Groups and Grant Study SectionsMember
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      ACEP Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation Program

      Public ServiceReviewer
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      SAEM Workforce Sub-Committee

      Peer Review Groups and Grant Study SectionsCo-Chair
    • honor

      Early Investigator Award

      National AwardSociety for Academic Emergency Medicine
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    Clinical Care

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    Clinical Specialties

    Emergency Medicine

    Board Certifications

    • Emergency Medicine

      Certification Organization
      AB of Emergency Medicine
      Original Certification Date
      2021

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