Evie G. Marcolini MD, FACEP, FAAEM, FCCM

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Auditorium E, Rubin Building, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Co-sponsored by the Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care and the Department of Medicine

The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Learning Objectives:

1. Identify the best practices for assessment of the stroke patient in the acute setting

2. Discuss the challenges inherent in caring for the stroke patient in the setting of new advancements in endovascular therapy

3. Describe the radiologic assessment tools available to optimally evaluate the stroke patient and provide best treatment. 

Evie Marcolini, MD is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care at Yale University School of Medicine.  She has clinical appointments in the Department of Emergency Medicine and the Department of Neurology, and is a member of the core faculty in the Emergency Department as well as the Division of Neurocritical Care and Emergency Neurology.  Dr. Marcolini is a graduate of the University of Vermont College of Medicine. She completed her residency in Emergency Medicine at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine, and her fellowship in Surgical Critical Care at the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, Maryland.   

Dr. Marcolini is the Medical Director for the SkyHealth Critical Care helicopter transport service for Yale New Haven Health.  She has been active in administrative and lecturing roles for the American College of Emergency Physicians, American Academy of Emergency Medicine, Society for Critical Care Medicine and Neurocritical Care Society.  Dr. Marcolini has given invited lectures at national and international Emergency Medicine conferences in the US, Europe, Asia and South America, and has been awarded the American College of Emergency Physicians National Junior Faculty Teaching Award.  She has an academic interest in critical care and end of life issues, is a member of the Yale-New Haven Hospital Ethics Committee and the Society of Critical Care Medicine Ethics committee, and teaches two ethics seminars annually for the Sherwin B. Nuland Summer Institute in Bioethics at Yale.  She is a co-editor of the textbook: Emergency Department Resuscitation of the Critically Ill.  She has been active as faculty for Wilderness Medical Associates International since 1992, and teaches wilderness medical courses in her personal time.

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