Keith Henry

Positively Deviant Emergency Medicine

Keith Henry is a confident and experienced academic emergency medicine physician. However, different than many academic docs, he started his post-residency career in community EM and returned to academics. He leads the Univ of Minnesota medical student emergency medicine rotation. We had a great tour of his thoughts on the role and techniques of being a emergency medicine doc in this interview. Enjoy!

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• Introduction
• Keith’s Pre-game – early is on time and on time is late
• During -shift workflow priorities – you can run the shift or let the shift run you
• Defining your role as an emergency physician
• Detailed discussion about pre-test probability use in emergency medicine
• The importance of getting back on track during a shift
• Documentation strategy – method, complexity
• How did Keith develop his skill set?
• Closing – the people keep us coming back.