Strategies to Improve Cardiac Arrest Survival A Time to Act (2015) / Chapter Skim
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C-- Committee Biographies
C-- Committee Biographies
Pages 411-422
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(Vice-Chair) , is medical director of King County, Washington Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
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She currently serves as the chair of the Science Committee of the Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee of the American Heart Association and is a member of the Pediatric Task Force for the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR)
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These discoveries have had a significant effect on the practice of emergency medicine, emergency cardiac care guidelines, and improved outcomes for patients with cardiac arrest and acute cardiac emergencies. He has also been instrumental in developing a system of care approach in communities as part of the Take Heart American initiative, whose mission is to improve survival from sudden cardiac arrest.
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Dr. Bobrow is a past chair of the American Heart Association Basic Life Support Subcommittee and the medical director for the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and Trauma System at the Arizona Department of Health Services.
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He previously directed the University of Washington Coordinating Center for ROC (Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium) and is a fellow of the American Heart Association.
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Dr. Kramer has served on the Heart Rhythm Society task force, which developed consensus guidelines for managing cardiac devices at the end of life, as well as the National Cardiovascular Data Registry task force evaluating strategies for improving post-market device surveillance.
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David Markenson, M.D., FAAP, EMT-P, is a board-certified pediatrician with fellowship training in both pediatric emergency medicine and pediatric critical care. He is the chief medical officer for Sky Ridge Medical Center, a HealthOne facility in Colorado, as well as chair of the American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council.
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From 2005 to 2012, he was the principal investigator (PI) for the University of Miami site of a multi-PI international consortium on sudden cardiac death funded by the Leducq Foundation, and he currently directs the Cardiovascular Genetics and Athlete Heart Disease Clinic of the Division of Cardiology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.
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Ralph L Sacco, M.D., M.S., FAHA, FAAN, is the chairman of neurology; Olemberg Family Chair in Neurological Disorders; Miller Professor of Neurology, Epidemiology and Public Health Sciences, Human Genetics, and Neurosurgery; executive director of the Evelyn McKnight Brain Institute at the Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami; and chief of the neurology service at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
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Dr. Sanders's academic accomplishments have focused on improving cardiac arrest survival, improving geriatric emergency care, understanding the ethical issues involved in emergency medicine, and educating students, physicians, and other health care professionals.
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He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association (AHA) and is a master of the American College of Physicians.
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