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Christopher R Carpenter, MD, MSc

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  • Rochester, MN  55905

    United States

  • St. Louis, MN  55905

    United States

  • Rochester, UI  55905

    United States

  • St. Louis, UI  55905

    United States

Dr. Carpenter is dual-board certified in Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine and Professor of Emergency Medicine & Vice Chair of Implementation and Innovation at Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota. He was previously Professor of Emergency Medicine at Washington University in St. Louis from 2003 thru 2023.  He served on the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Board of Directors from 2019-2022 and continues to serve on the American College of Emergency Physicians Clinical Policy Committee.  His research interests include diagnostics, geriatric emergency medicine, and implementation science.  He is Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Academic Emergency Medicine and Associate Editor and the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society and Associate Editor of Annals of Internal Medicine’s ACP Journal Club.  He co-led the collaboration to develop the American College of Emergency Physician/American Geriatrics Society Geriatric Emergency Department Guidelines as well as the EQUATOR Network’s Standards for Reporting of Implementation Research (StaRI) reporting guidelines. He is the content editor for the American Board of Emergency Medicine’s MyEMCert Key Advances initiative. He serves on the National Institute of Aging Clinician-Scientists Transdisciplinary Aging Research Leadership Core (https://clin-star.org).He also developed and leads the SAEM Guidelines for Reasonable and Appropriate Care in Emergency Departments (GRACE, see https://www.saem.org/publications/academic-emergency-medicine/grace) clinical practice guidelines and is co-leading updates to the Geriatric Emergency Department Guidelines using GRADE methodology.  He is a co-Investigator and Implementation Science Core Lead for the Geriatric Emergency care Applied Research Network (GEAR, see https://gearnetwork.org/) and Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative (https://gedcollaborative.com/), and he chairs the American College of Emergency Physician’s Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation Advisory Board (https://www.acep.org/geda/).   

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