Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Georgetown University
Alexandria, Virginia
Alex Koo, MD FAAEM FACEP is an attending physician with MedStar Health and Georgetown University in Washington, DC. He serves as the current Simulation/Education Liaison with the Georgetown EM Residency, has a passion for EM education, working with the residents, and splits his practice 50/50 in small community and academic hospitals.
With an interest in exertional heat illness, Dr. Koo is the lead EM author for the upcoming Department of the Defense's Exertional Heat Illness Clinical Practice Guidelines, teaches the "Warfighter Course" on Exertional Heat Illness for military medical students, and is an Army veteran with practical experience in austere and ED care of heat injuries.
Dr. Koo resides in Alexandria, Virginia with his wife and two kids, enjoying backpacking trips and time outdoors.
"Austin"sibly Hot: Heat-Related Emergencies
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
5:20pm – 5:40pm CT
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose