Gil Shlamovitz, MD

Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Keck School of Medicine | Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Keck Medicine of USC

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Overview

Dr. Gil Shlamovitz practices emergency medicine and clinical informatics at the University of Southern California. He also serves as the Chief Medical Informatics Officer for Keck Medicine of USC. He is a nationally recognized speaker and author who is most passionate about supporting people, processes and technology in the delivery of high-quality and cost effective care, while ensuring improved consumers and care team experience.

Education and Training

  • Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv, Israel — B.Med.Sci — 09/1998 — Medicine
  • Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv, Israel — MD — 12/2001 — Medicine
  • Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel — 12/2002 — Transitional Internship
  • Lenox Hills Hospital, New-York, NY — 06/2004 — Transitional Internship – Surgery
  • UCLA / Olive-View Med Ctrs, Los Angeles, CA — 06/2007 — Emergency Medicine

Publications

  • Low diagnostic yield of electrocardiogram testing in younger patients with syncope. Ann Emerg Med. 2008 Mar; 51(3):240-6.. View in PubMed
  • Poor test characteristics for the digital rectal examination in trauma patients. Ann Emerg Med. 2007 Jul; 50(1):25-33.. View in PubMed
  • Blind urethral catheterization in trauma patients suffering from lower urinary tract injuries. J Trauma. 2007 Feb; 62(2):330-5.. View in PubMed
  • External validation of the San Francisco Syncope Rule. Ann Emerg Med. 2007 Apr; 49(4):420-7.. View in PubMed
  • Delayed obstruction of endotracheal tubes by aspirated foreign bodies: report of two cases. Ann Emerg Med. 2004 May; 43(5):630-3.. View in PubMed
  • “Suffocation roulette”: a case of recurrent syncope in an adolescent boy. Ann Emerg Med. 2003 Feb; 41(2):223-6.. View in PubMed
  • In vitro ultrasound augmented clot dissolution–what is the optimal timing of ultrasound application? Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2002 Dec; 16(6):521-6. Shlamovitz GZ , Iakobishvili Z, Matz I, Golovchiner . View in PubMed