CURRICULUM VITAE

Caroline Pace MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine

OFFICE ADDRESS:
Froedtert & Medical College Pavilion
9200 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226

CITIZENSHIP:  United States

EDUCATION:
8/1998 - 5/2002 Bachelor of Arts, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
8/2002 - 5/2006 Medical Doctorate, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS:
6/2006 - 6/2010 Residency, Emergency Medicine, Yale University, 20 York St, New Haven, CT

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
7/2010 - Present Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI

HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES:
7/1/2010 - Present Physician, Emergency Medicine, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, 9200 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION:
Board Certified
Issue DateExpiration
Diplomate
11/8/2011
12/31/2021
 
Certificates
Issued By Issue DateExpiration
ATLS
Committee on Trauma - American College of Surgeons
6/2010
6/2014
ACLS
American Heart Association
9/2011
9/2013
 
Licensure
Number Issue DateExpiration
54460
5/6/2010
10/13/2013
 
AWARDS AND HONORS:
5/2002 Rose Kibrick Katz Student Advisor Award, Temple University
5/2002 Milton Moses Prize in Anthropology, Temple University
5/2002 - Present Phi Beta Kappa, Temple University
7/2009 - 6/2010 Excellence in Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale University
7/2010 - 6/2011 Patient Satisfaction Award, Department of Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
6/28/2006 - Present Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (Member)
6/28/2006 - Present American College of Emergency Physicians (Fellow)
6/28/2006 - Present American Academy of Emergency Medicine (Fellow)
7/2011 - Present Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (Member)

LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
7/2011 - Present Member, Opioid Prescribing, Care Coordination in Milwaukee

NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
9/2011 - 3/2012 Member, CORD Question Bank, Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors

RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS:
Active
Peer Review
Title:
Determining FAST Exam Competency Guidelines for Undergraduate Medical Students
Role:
Principal Investigator
Dates:
1/2012 - Present
 
Title:
Death Within 48 Hours of Admission from the Emergency Department: A Descriptive Analysis of Characteristics and Trends
Role:
Principal Investigator
Dates:
5/29/2012 - Present
 
Title:
Atrial Fibrillation - Updating ED Management
Role:
Principal Investigator
Dates:
6/2012 - Present
 
Title:
Faculty Development - Teaching Humanism in Medicine
Source:
Josiah Macy Foundation
Role:
Participant
PI:
MaryAnn Gilligan
Dates:
10/1/2012 - Present
 
Prior
Peer Review
Title:
An Evaluation of Antiemetic Prescribing Practices and Efficacy in the Emergency Department
Role:
Principal Investigator
Dates:
4/4/2012 - 3/2013
 
Title:
Delivering Bad News: Using Collaboration and Simulation in an Approach to Resident Education
Role:
Principal Investigator
Dates:
4/2012 - 3/2013
 
Title:
Teaching Evidence Based Medicine: Is There a Better Journal Club Format?
Role:
Principal Investigator
Dates:
5/7/2012 - 3/2013
 
INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
Local
1. Pace C., Emergency Echocardiography, Education and training for ultrasonographers, Department of Radiology, 7/28/2010
2. Pace C., Emergency Echocardiography, Education and training for ultrasonographers, Department of Radiology, 10/11/2010
3. Pace C., Emergency ultrasonography in central venous catheterization, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Grand Rounds, STAR Center, 12/14/2010
4. Pace C., Introduction to Echocardiography for Family Medicine Physicians, Department of Family and Community Medicine Grand Rounds, STAR Center, 10/2011
 
National
1. Pace C., The Colchicine Poisoned Patient, New York City Poison Control Center, Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY, 1/2008
2. Pace C., Journal Club, New York City Poison Control Center, Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY, 1/2008
 
PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
Local
1. Trevor Gessel, Daniel Cieslak, Richmond Doxey, Mary Beth Phelan MD, Caroline Pace MD, Determining FAST Exam Competency Guidelines for Undergraduate Medical Students, MCW Pathways Scholarship Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 5/9/2013
 
Regional
1. Pace C., Sinha, V., Topal J., Wira C., Assessment of Antibiotic Usage in Adult Emergency Department Patients for the Treatment of Pneumonia and Urinary Tract Infection, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, New England Regional Meeting, Massachusetts, 5/2010
2. Abigail Polzin MD, Erin Turk PharmD, Devon Sites PharmD, Caroline Pace MD, Analysis of Antiemetic Prescribing Practices in an Adult Emergency Department, Emergency Medicine Research Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 4/25/2013
3. Robert Rogers MD, Matthew Tews DO, Caroline Pace MD, Delivering Bad News: Using Collaboration and Simulation in an Approach to Resident Education, Emergency Medicine Research Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 4/25/2013
4. Matthew Borgo MD, Nancy Havas MD, Caroline Pace MD, Death Within 48 Hours of Admission from the Emergency Department: A Descriptive Analysis of Characteristics and Trends, Emergency Medicine Research Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 4/25/2013
5. Heidi Ludtke MD, Amy Zosel MD, Caroline Pace MD, Teaching Evidence Based Medicine: Is There a Better Journal Club Format?, Emergency Medicine Research Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 4/25/2013
 
National
1. Thomas S., Pace C., Schwartz I., Sinha V., Wira C., Empiric Antibiotic Prescribing Practices after the Introduction of a Computerized Order Entry System in an Adult Emergency Department, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, 5/9/2012 - 5/12/2012
 
COMMITTEE SERVICE:
Medical College
7/1/2013 - Present Member, Clinician Educator Council, Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Hospital
7/2012 - Present Member, Clinical Process Team, Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
7/2012 - Present Member, Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance, Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
 
MEDICAL COLLEGE TEACHING ACTIVITIES:
Medical Student Education
9/14/2010 Pulmonary Embolism
10/22/2010 Bedside Teaching Rounds - Introduction to Emergency Ultrasonography
6/14/2011 Acute Myocardial Infarction
9/15/2011 Bedside Teaching Rounds - Use of Ultrasonography in Emergency Medicine
5/10/2012 Clinician Educator OSCE
5/15/2012 Acute Myocardial Infarction
3/21/2013 Student Emergency Medicine Association Procedural Skills Session
4/18/2013 Clinician Educator OSCE Development
 
Resident and Fellow Education
7/20/2010 Introduction to Emergency Ultrasonography
9/16/2010 Breaking Bad News Simulation Session
10/21/2010 Mock Oral Boards - Board Preparation for Resident Physicians
3/17/2011 Research Small Group Review Session
3/31/2011 Professionalism Training for Resident Staff
5/19/2011 Written Board Review Session
6/2/2011 Mock Oral Boards - Board Preparation for Resident Physicians
7/27/2011 Introduction to Emergency Ultrasonography
8/4/2011 Written Board Review Session
9/15/2011 Research Small Group Review Session
10/11/2011 Use of Ultrasonography and Central Line Placement for Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellows
10/27/2011 Mock Oral Boards - Board Preparation for Resident Physicians
1/19/2012 Research Small Group Review Session
4/26/2012 Mock Oral Boards - Board Preparation for Resident Physicians
7/16/2012 Introduction to Emergency Ultrasonography
8/30/2012 Opioid Prescribing - Safety and Satisfaction
9/6/2012 Research Small Group Review Session
9/20/2012 Breaking Bad News - Simulation Teaching Session
10/18/2012 Mock Oral Boards
1/17/2013 Research Small Group Review Session
3/21/2013 Ultrasound Review: Pass the Pointer
4/4/2013 Research Small Group Review Session
4/11/2013 Ultrasound Review: Pass the Pointer
 
Continuing Medical Education
1/20/2011 Emergency Echocardiography
9/15/2011 Ocular Trauma
7/12/2012 Introduction to Emergency Echocardiography
10/11/2012 Trauma Conference - Neurogenic Shock
 
EXTRAMURAL TEACHING (e.g. at Marquette, UWM, etc.):
Graduate Student Education
9/4/2012 - Present Marquette University, Clinical Applications of Biochemistry
 
MCW STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED:
Medical Students
Mark Baldeshwiler, Medical College of Wisconsin, 7/2010 - Present Faculty Advisor
Daniel Lackey, Medical College of Wisconsin, 7/2010 - Present Faculty Advisor
Purna Shah, Medical College of Wisconsin, 3/2011 - 2/2013 Faculty Advisor and Research Advisor
Whitney Hansen, Medical College of Wisconsin, 11/2011 - 3/2013 Faculty Advisor
Richmond S. Doxey, Medical College of Wisconsin, 1/2012 - Present Research Advisor
Daniel A. Cieslak, Medical College of Wisconsin, 1/2012 - Present Research Advisor
Trevor P. Gessel, Medical College of Wisconsin, 1/2012 - Present Faculty Advisor and Research Advisor
Joshua Benezra, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2/2013 - Present Faculty Advisor
Joelle Gabet, Medical College of Wisconsin, 3/2013 - Present Research Advisor
 
Residents
Christopher Mitros, Medical College of Wisconsin, 7/2010 - 6/2013 Faculty Advisor
Abigail Polzin, Medical College of Wisconsin, 5/2011 - 4/2013 Research Advisor
Matthew Borgo, Medical College of Wisconsin, 7/2011 - 4/2013 Research Advisor
Robert Rogers, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9/2011 - 4/2013 Research Advisor
Christina Yannetsos, Medical College of Wisconsin, 7/2012 - Present Faculty Advisor
Alexandria Goldin, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8/2012 - Present Research Advisor
Stephanie Dreher, Medical College of Wisconsin, 10/2012 - Present Research Advisor
Jamie Aranda, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2/2013 - Present Research Advisor
John Stenberg, Medical College of Wisconsin, 5/2013 - Present Research Advisor
 
MASS GATHERING:
6/16/2012 Track Physician for Milwaukee Mile - Indy Car Racing


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Sutijono D, Pace C, Moore C. Emergency Ultrasound Diagnosis of a Ruptured Angiomyolipoma Causing Acute Anemia. Critical Ultrasound Journal. 2010; 3(1): 123-5.
 
Books, Chapters, and Reviews
1. Pace, C. Emergency Medicine. In: Le, T., Bhushan, V., Shenvi, C. First Aid for the Match, Fifth Edition. Quebec: The McGraw Hill Companies, p 41-44; 2011.
2. Pace, C. Tuberculosis. In: Lewiss, R, Turandot S, Kaushal S. Essential Emergency Imaging. LWW, p 231-235; Aug 2011.
 
Non-Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Pace, C. Make It OK That This Life is Ending. Clinical Case Commentary. Virtual Mentor. 2010; 12(6): 440-443. http://virtualmentor.ama-assn.org/2010/06/ccas1-1006.html. Accessed June 2, 2010.
2. Pace C., Rogers R. Look, Listen, Feel. Common Sense - The Newsletter of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine. Winter 2010-2011; 17(6): 23-25.
 
Abstracts
1. Pace C., Sinha V., Topal J., Wira C. Assessment of Antibiotic Usage in Adult Emergency Department Patients for the Treatment of Pneumonia and Urinary Tract Infection. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, New England Regional Meeting, 2010.
 
Database, Video, or Other Research/Clinical Contributions
1. Pace C, Brady M, Bernstein D. Best in Emergency Medicine Video Challenge. Hosted by EMP.com. Third place. 2010.