Assistant Professor
University of Colorado
Denver, Colorado
Bio – Branden Skarpiak, MD, DTM&H, FAAEM
Dr. Branden Skarpiak is an Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of the Global Emergency Care Initiative, Faculty for the Center for Global Health, and is a consultant for the World Health Organization. Prior to Joining the University of Colorado, Dr. Skarpiak was faculty at the University of Texas Health San Antonio where he served as the Emergency Medicine Director of Global Health, Global Heath Fellowship Director, Combined Global Health and Ultrasound Fellowship Director, and Medical Director of the San Antonio Refugee Health Clinic. He has worked with the World Health Organization and the African Federation for Emergency Medicine to develop educational and implementation tools, and has experience in clinical, educational, and developmental projects in South and Central America, Southeast Asian, Sub-Saharan Africa, Armenia, Moldova, Nepal, and Haiti. His interests include: emergency medicine education and curricula development, development and capacity-building in resource-limited settings, ultrasound in austere/tropical contexts, quality care for displaced or underserved populations, tropical and travel medicine.
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