Lewis Marshall Chariman Dept of Ambulatory Care and Community Health, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
Location:
Wayne,
NJ United States Joined:
Aug 23rd, 2014
I currently serve as the Chairman of Emergency Medicine at the Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center a position he has held for the past five years. This department serves over 100,000 patients per year. I serve on several hospital committees including, Emergency Management, Risk Management, Graduate Medical Education, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, the Trauma Committee, and the Medical Board. I hold several academic appointments including State University of New York Downstate Medical School and the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. I regularly lectures on medical-legal topics at Fordham University School of Law’s “Law and Medicine” course. I am active in teaching and I am the Director of the hospitals Cardiac life support courses. I am an instructor in Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, Advanced Disaster Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
I am extensively involved in pre-hospital care with over 14 years experience. I have served as faculty at the New York City EMS Academy, Deputy Medical Director of NYC Fire Department EMS system, and Medical Director of Trauma Quality Assurance for the 911 System. Among the offices I have held are the Chairman of the Trauma Center Standards Committee, Testing and Training committee (responsible for evaluation and testing of Advance Paramedics who work in NYC) and I currently serves as the Chairman of the NYC Regional Emergency Medical Advisory Committee. I have used my expertise to assist other physicians by serving on the New York University Advisory Committee for the Management Education of Physicians. I was elected to Fellowship in the prestigious New York Academy of Medicine in 2005.
I also served on Statewide committees. While working for NYC Fire Department I was a member of the New York State Trauma Advisory Committee’s QA subcommittee. I currently represent the NYC REMAC on the NY State Emergency Medical Advisory Committee (statewide prehospital policy and protocols) and I was recently appointed as the Chairman of the Medical Standards Subcommittee and as a member of the NYS State Emergency Medical Services Council Executive Committee. The Medical Standards Committee is responsible for evaluation and development of statewide EMS standards, review and approval of regional protocols and evaluation of use of medication and medical equipment in the prehospital setting. Dr. Marshall is also working with the NYS Department of Health in revising the State Trauma Center regulations and the Emergency Department Standards. He has also served as a member of an Appeals Committee for the Department of Health and has provided expert medical opinions for DOH proceedings.
On the National level, I served in physician membership organizations at the National level. Over the past two years I have been intimately involved in the development and establishment of the American Board of Disaster Medicine and the American Academy of Disaster Medicine. Dedicated to insuring that those who prepare our Nation’s health systems for disaster have the requisite knowledge and skills to protect our citizens. I am an instructor in Basic and Advanced Disaster Life Support. I deployed to Louisiana for two weeks after Katrina with FEMA working in a special needs shelter.
E.O. Martin Award from the American Association of Physician Specialists 2001 EMS Physician of the Year, New York City Regional Emergency Medical Services Council 2000 Physician of the Year, American Academy of Emergency Physicians.
Sample of Publications: Valladares, G. FEDERAL AND STATE PUBLIC HEALTH AUTHORITY AND MANDATORY VACCINATION: IS JACOBSON V MASSACHUSETTS STILL VALID? American Journal of Disaster Medicine. Vol. 5, No. 2, March/April 2010.
Chairman (Acting), Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Health Services|
The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
From January 2013 to Current • 13 year(s)
Lead ambulatory care and community health services, overseeing six community-based sites and 52 specialty care clinics. Developed and implemented urgent care center.
Owner and President|
Lewis W. Marshall Jr., MD, PC
From January 1986 to Current • 40 year(s)
Established and developed primary care practice in underserved area through NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation 'Physician Homesteading' program.
Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine|
The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
From January 2002 to January 2013 • 11 year(s)
Oversaw clinical and financial operations of Level One Trauma Center, directing 100+ staff. Achieved $1.6M in savings through restructuring and reduced LOS by 47 minutes.
Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine|
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
From January 2001 to January 2002 • 1 year(s)
Led clinical and financial operations of Emergency Department with 70,000+ visits annually. Facilitated $400K/month revenue increase through documentation improvements.
Associate Director of Emergency Medicine, Mary Immaculate Campus|
St. Vincent's Catholic Medical Center
From January 2000 to January 2001 • 1 year(s)
Directed clinical operations of Level 1 Trauma Center Emergency Department handling 50,000+ visits per year.
Deputy Medical Director, Emergency Medical Service Command|
Fire Department City of New York (FDNY)
From January 1998 to January 2000 • 2 year(s)
Provided medical leadership for country's largest pre-hospital ambulance service, supervising 2,000+ Paramedics and EMTs. Developed emergency management plans and system-wide policies.
Assistant Director, Department of Emergency Medicine|
The Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
From January 1988 to January 1997 • 9 year(s)
Directed day-to-day clinical operations and developed proposal for Emergency Medicine Residency Training Program. Served on Medical Ethics and Human Values Committee.
