John Powell, M.D., FACEP, MHCDS
Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine ChristianaCare
- Wilmington DE
Dr. Powell is an expert in ED operations, risk management, and emergency bedside ultrasound. He has prior experience with undersea medicine.
Biography
Dr. John Powell, the chair of Emergency Medicine at ChristianaCare, oversees one of the nation’s busiest emergency departments. The emergency departments at ChristianaCare’s Christiana Hospital, Wilmington Hospital, Union Hospital, and the free-standing emergency department in Middletown, Delaware treat a combined total of more than 225,000 patients each year, making the doctors that Dr. Powell leads among the most experienced in the region.
Areas of Expertise
Risk Management
Emergency Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Emergency and Disaster Medicine
Medicine
Radiation Health
Emergency Medicine
Submarine and Diving Medicine
Emergency and Critical Care
Emergency Department Operations
Quality Assurance
Education
Jefferson Medical College
M.D.
2002
Tuck School of Business - Dartmouth College
MHCDS
2014
Multimedia
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External Service & Affiliations
- American Academy of Emergency Medicine
- American College of Emergency Physicians
- American Institute of Ultrasound Medicine
- Emergency Medicine Residents' Association
- Medical Society of Delaware
- Society of Ultrasound in Medical Education
- American College of Emergency Physicians
- Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association
- Medical Society of Delaware
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