Education
1997-2001
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Tulsa, OK
May 2001
Physician Manpower Training Commission Rural Scholarship Award
1991-1996
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Northeastern State University (Cum Laude)
Tahlequah, OK
May 1998
Alpha Chi Honor Society
Dean’s Honor Roll 1992, 1993, 1994
Regents Scholarship
Academic All District Football Team 1991-1994
Employment
12/2006-present
Oklahoma State University Emergency Physicians
Emergency Department Director and Chair
Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, OSU-COM
7/2005-11/2006
Morningstar Emergency Physicians
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine
7/2002-6/2005
Emergency Medicine Resident, Integris Southwest Medical Center
Oklahoma City, OK
Chief Resident 2004-2005
Outstanding Resident in Cardiovascular Diseases 2003-2004
6/2001-6/2002
Intern, St. Michael Hospital
Oklahoma City, OK
Professional Organizations
American Osteopathic Association
Oklahoma Osteopathic Association
American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians
American College of Emergency Physicians
Osteopathic Founders
Tulsa Osteopathic Medical Society
Professional Accreditation
American Board of Osteopathic Emergency Medicine Certified
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor
Advanced Trauma Life Support
Basic Disaster Life Support
Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Drug Enforcement Agency
Committee Representation
Medical Executive Committee
ED/ICU Service Line
Cardiovascular Service Line
Adult Medicine Service Line
Research and Publications
Williams JB, Blankenship DE, Hogan DE, et al. Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Abscesses at a Community Emergency Department.
Abstract ACOEP Convention Las Vegas Nevada 2006.
Contributor: AOBEM Residents In-Service Exam Questions 2008.
Co-Author: Digitalis Toxicity, Pocket ICU Management 2nd Edition.
Conferences and Seminars Attended
Oklahoma Institute for Disaster and Emergency Medicine
Midwest City, OK. Jan. 2007
EmCare Southwest Regional Leadership Workshop
Dallas, TX. July 19-20th 2007
EmCare Regional Medical Directors Workshop
Little Rock, AR. April, 11th 2007
ACEP Scientific Assembly
Seattle, WA. October 8th – 11th 2007
Oklahoma Institute for Disaster and Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine and Trauma Systems in Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK. October 16th 2007
EmCare New Medical Director Workshop and Physician Leadership program
Dallas, TX. November 14th 2007
EmCare 2007 Annual Leadership Conference
Dallas, TX. November 15th-16th 2007
OOA Winter Seminar: Life and Trauma in the ER
Tulsa, OK. Jan. 25th - 27th 2008
Emergency Ultrasound Course
Chicago, Il. June 13th-14th 2008
Advanced Ultrasound Course
Chicago, Il. June 15th 2008
Oklahoma ACEP Regional Meeting
Tulsa, Ok. November 6th 2008
Lectures Given
Ten Clues to the Poisoned Patient
Alcoholic Ketoacidosis
Anticholinergic Toxicity
Toxic Alcohols
Acute Abdomen and Appendicitis
Ataxia and Gait Disturbances
Beta Blocker overdose
Bronchitis and Pneumonia
Burn Care
Calcaneus Fractures
Cocaine and Liver Toxicity
Cushing’s syndrome
Fever in Children
Foot Injuries
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Heat Emergencies
Hydrocarbons and Volatile Substances
Knee Injuries
Leg and Ankle Injuries
Lithium Toxicity
Ocular Emergencies
Pulmonary Embolism
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Procedural Sedation
Pulmonary Imaging
Syncope and Sudden Death
Tetanus Toxicity
Urologic Stone Disease
Vascular Access
Water Hemlock Toxicity
Toxicology Overview
