Eleanor Reid, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Emergency MedicineDownloadHi-Res Photo
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Associate Medical Director, Yale Shoreline Emergency Department
Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health
Director, Yale Global Health and International Emergency Medicine Fellowship, Emergency Medicine
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Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Associate Medical Director, Yale Shoreline Emergency Department; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Director, Yale Global Health and International Emergency Medicine Fellowship, Emergency Medicine
Biography
Dr. Reid specializes in Emergency Medicine and Global health, with specific focus on emergency medicine development and global palliative care. Her research is centered on defining the conditions and the context that make palliative care an essential, cost-efficient yet missing component of care in humanitarian and low-resource settings. She is collaborating with international partners on projects at the intersection of palliative care and Emergency Medicine development in Ethiopia, Uganda, Puerto Rico, Peru and Greece.
Dr. Reid is an Assistant Professor in the Yale University Department of Emergency Medicine. She is a graduate of Brown University, received her MD from Albany Medical College, and completed her emergency medicine residency at the Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency at Brigham and Women's and Massachusetts General Hospitals. Dr. Reid is a graduate of Yale's Global Health and International Emergency Medicine Fellowship, which she now directs, and received her MSc from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and her PhD from University of Edinburgh, Scotland. She co-directs the Yale-Uganda Faculty Network. Dr. Reid holds a faculty appointment in the Yale University School of Medicine and is affiliate faculty of the Yale Institute for Global Health.
Last Updated on April 08, 2024.
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Emergency Medicine
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- Emergency Medicine
- Emergency Medicine York Street Campus Faculty
- Global Health Section
- Reid Lab for Innovation in Population Health
- Yale Institute for Global Health
- Yale Medicine
- Yale New Haven Health System
Education & Training
- PhD
- University of Edinburgh (2022)
- Fellow
- Yale (2017)
- MSc
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2016)
- Resident Physician
- Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency (2015)
- Intern
- Brigham & Women's Hospital (2012)
- MD
- Albany Medical College (2011)
- BA
- Brown University (2000)
- MD
- Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
Board Certifications
Emergency Medicine
- Certification Organization
- AB of Emergency Medicine
- Original Certification Date
- 2016
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Medical Research Interests
Emergency Medicine; Palliative Care
Public Health Interests
Global Health; Health Economics
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0000-0002-5758-4903- View Lab Website
Reid Lab for Innovation in Population Health
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Andrew Ulrich, MD
Arjun Venkatesh, MD, MBA, MHS
Rohit Sangal, MD, MBA, FACEP
Alexandria Brackett, MLIS, AHIP, MA
Cameron Gettel, MD, MHS
Craig Rothenberg
27Publications
291Citations
Palliative Care
Emergency Medicine
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2026
When less is more: Emergency department staffing in Greece
Reid E, Su H, Dilip M, Babalis D, Karametos I, Plasati M, Patrikakou A, Vildiridi L, Ulrich A, Tsiftsis D. When less is more: Emergency department staffing in Greece. 2026, 1: 100004. DOI: 10.1016/j.jemint.2026.100004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEM-trained physiciansEmergency departmentEM trainingEmergency medicinePhysician-to-patient ratiosExpert panelED length of stayPublic emergency departmentsGreek healthcare systemHub-and-spoke modelAverage ED length of stayEmergency department staffingHigh-income countriesPhysician coverageCare qualitySpecialty careED throughputProvider typeEM residentsStaffing levelsPhysicians' needsLength of staySpecialty consultationAdmission ratesHealthcare systemDecoding Emergency Department Dissatisfaction: Factors Associated with Patient Complaints
Blenden M, Sangal R, Rothenberg C, Sun W, Tuffuor K, Pavuluri S, Van Tonder R, Chekijian S, Reid E, Parwani V. Decoding Emergency Department Dissatisfaction: Factors Associated with Patient Complaints. Western Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2026, 0: 244-249. PMCID: PMC13016072, DOI: 10.5811/westjem.48866.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency departmentED visitsRetrospective matched-cohort studyPatient experienceED lengthAcademic health systemPatient complaintsFrequent ED visitsFormal complaintsAssociated with fewer complaintsComplaint riskChief complaintHigh-volume periodsHealth systemED encountersLength of stayPatient careHospital admissionAcuity scoresLogistic regressionPrimary insuranceVisitsHospitalBonferroni correctionRace/ethnicityIntegrating Palliative Care into Emergency Medicine in Greece: A Novel Model Using ED-Based Palliative Care Hubs
Babalis D, Lin J, Abathun E, Ulrich A, Hauser J, Tsiftsis D, Reid E. Integrating Palliative Care into Emergency Medicine in Greece: A Novel Model Using ED-Based Palliative Care Hubs. Palliative Medicine Reports 2026, 7 DOI: 10.1177/26892820251404310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPalliative careEmergency departmentEnd-of-life careGoals-of-care conversationsHigh-volume emergency departmentGoal-concordant carePalliative care projectLife-limiting illnessHealth system performanceHome-based careCommunity-based servicesEnd-of-lifeQuality of lifeMulticomponent interventionClinician outcomesPatient experienceCare ProjectHealth systemEmergency medicineED demandMedicine curriculumSustainable service deliveryED-basedFamily supportClinical processes
2025
Economic Benefits of Investment in Palliative Care: An Appraisal of Current Evidence and Call to Action
Gwyther L, Bates M, Tran B, Grant L, Harding R, Krakauer E, May P, Namisango E, Rajagopal M, Reid E, Normand C. Economic Benefits of Investment in Palliative Care: An Appraisal of Current Evidence and Call to Action. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2025, 71: e69-e81. PMID: 40992639, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2025.09.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricPhysicians in Greece’s Emergency Departments: Attitudes, Readiness, and Need for Formal Training
Aly S, Babales D, Kouliou O, Ulrich A, Reid E, Tsiftsis D. Physicians in Greece’s Emergency Departments: Attitudes, Readiness, and Need for Formal Training. Western Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2025, 0: 1002-1007. PMID: 40795001, PMCID: PMC12342500, DOI: 10.5811/westjem.39964.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsEM residency trainingEmergency medicineNationally Representative SurveyEmergency physiciansPearson chi-square testEMS certificationResidency trainingChi-square testRecognition of emergency medicineOnline consent formSurvey of physiciansPreparedness of physiciansUncomfortable caringHealth districtEmergency careCritical next stepsClinical preparednessEmergency departmentED patientsMixed-methodsMedical specialtiesFormal trainingLevel of competenceEmergency departments(EDTraining opportunitiesEmergency Medicine at the Frontline of Climate Change: The Role of Geographic Information Systems
Surapaneni T, Patrikakou A, Faka A, Grant L, Ulrich A, Tsiftsis D, Reid E. Emergency Medicine at the Frontline of Climate Change: The Role of Geographic Information Systems. Western Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2025, 26: 990-993. PMID: 40794994, PMCID: PMC12342409, DOI: 10.5811/westjem.47035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricConceptsOccupation, displacement, and violence in the West Bank: A retrospective analysis of data from 2014–2024
Aly S, Mossolem F, Khalil A, Surapaneni T, Traboulsi A, Aldadah W, Reid E, Hajat S. Occupation, displacement, and violence in the West Bank: A retrospective analysis of data from 2014–2024. PLOS Global Public Health 2025, 5: e0004829. PMID: 40561106, PMCID: PMC12193732, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0004829.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsUnited Nations OfficeWest BankInjury ratesCoordination of Humanitarian AffairsImpact of militaryConflict de-escalationPalestinian Central Bureau of StatisticsCentral Bureau of StatisticsBureau of StatisticsIsraeli governmentPolitical solutionsHumanitarian AffairsMilitary forcesEast JerusalemPolicy effortsRefugee communitiesPalestinian territoriesRetrospective analysis of dataChi-square analysisPalestinian deathsRefugee campsViolenceMilitary campaignsSettlement expansionCamp population
2024
It Takes a Village: Bringing Palliative Care to Ethiopia
Reid E, Abathun E, Gebre N, Harding R, Lorenz K, Hauser J, Zerihun M, Ayers N, Connor S. It Takes a Village: Bringing Palliative Care to Ethiopia. Journal Of Palliative Medicine 2024, 27: 842-845. PMID: 38990601, DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2023.0632.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsConceptsPalliative careCommunity-based palliative careLimited health care resourcesHighest burden of diseaseHealth care resourcesDetrimental economic effectsGlobal health researchBurden of diseaseHealth care allocationNeighborhood organizationsPoor countriesImpact of diseaseImprove careHealth careHealth researchCare resourcesPhysical sufferingCareReduce sufferingVulnerable populationsCare allocationIddirsEthiopiaEconomic effectsPovertyEconomics and Cost-Effectiveness in Palliative Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Bates M, Sande L, Reid E. Economics and Cost-Effectiveness in Palliative Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. 2024, 1-13. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-31738-0_128-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiddle-income countriesPalliative careHousehold economic burdenModel of palliative careLife-limiting illnessEconomic burden of diseaseOut-of-pocket paymentsAccessibility to healthcareBurden of diseaseCaregiving roleGood deathHealth outcomesHealth systemCareMiddle-incomeFemale household membersWell-beingGlobal policy goalsHealthcareHousehold membersHealthPolicy goalsHousehold levelCost-effectiveEconomic researchThe state of emergency medicine in Greece: at critical momentum
Tsiftsis D, Ulrich A, Notas G, Patrikakou A, Reid E. The state of emergency medicine in Greece: at critical momentum. International Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2024, 17: 46. PMID: 38566013, PMCID: PMC10988821, DOI: 10.1186/s12245-024-00622-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsEmergency medicineEmergency departmentQuality of emergency servicesPublic hospital EDUndergraduate medical educationSpecialty training programsEmergency nursesHospital EDPublic hospitalsMedical educationTraining programEmergency servicesSpecialtyResidentsGreek governmentSoutheastern EuropePermanent residentsGreek islandParliamentary republicGreeceLate recognitionAthens areaNursesGreekMedicine
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- April 06, 2026
Global Health Connected: Rethinking Palliative Care Delivery in Ethiopia
- October 07, 2025
YSM Emergency Medicine Experts Make Global Impact
- May 07, 2025
Experts Discuss Global Health Strategies at Second Annual Symposium
- January 16, 2024
Fall 2023 Spark Award Recipients Announced
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