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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

Titles

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.

Appointments

  • Emergency Medicine

    Assistant Professor
    Primary

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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
  • activity

    SAEM Academy of Geriatric Emergency Medicine

    Peer Review Groups and Grant Study SectionsMember
  • activity

    ACEP Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation Program

    Public ServiceReviewer
  • activity

    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

Overview

Clinical Specialties

Emergency Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Emergency Medicine

    Certification Organization
    AB of Emergency Medicine
    Original Certification Date
    2021

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