Professor of Emergency Medicine
Associate Residency Director
Department of Emergency Medicine
+1 628 206-4354
Esther Chen, MD is a Professor of Emergency Medicine and Associate Residency Director within the Department of Emergency Medicine and based clinically at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG). She is also he Director of Graduate Medical Education at ZSFG, focused on improving the clinical learning environment and wellbeing for residents and fellows and actively involved with the WARM Hearts (Women's Advancement and Recognition in Medicine) peer faculty development group at ZSFG.
Joined UCSF: 2009
Joined CSW: 2020
CSW sub-committee: Events
Publications
Comparing Emergency Medicine and Neurology Residents in Assessing Stroke Severity Using the NIHSS.
AEM education and training
Ten must-read medical education articles of 2023.
AEM education and training
The write of passage: Overcoming barriers to academic writing during emergency medicine fellowship training.
AEM education and training
Sustainability in Action: A Financial Incentive for Trainees Embracing Environmentally Friendly Quality Improvement Projects.
Journal of graduate medical education
Beyond the numbers: Reimagining procedural proficiency in emergency medicine residencies.
AEM education and training
Perception of Quiet Students in Emergency Medicine: An Exploration of Narratives in the Standardized Letter of Evaluation.
The western journal of emergency medicine
Executive Summary of the SAEM 2022 Consensus Conference to Address Racism in Emergency Medicine Clinical Research, Training, and Leadership.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Reporting race and ethnicity in medical research: you can't fix what you don't know.
European journal of emergency medicine : official journal of the European Society for Emergency Medicine
The Standardized Letter of Evaluation: How We Perceive the Quiet Student.
The western journal of emergency medicine
An Injury Mitigation Program Highlights the Importance of Adhering to Current Infection Control Policies.
Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety
Helping the learner to deal with microaggressions in the workplace: Individual, programmatic, and institutional-level responses.
AEM education and training
Can COVID-19 Cause You to Skip a Beat?
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Caring for Transgender Patients: Complications of Gender-Affirming Genital Surgeries.
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Financial Incentives to Enhance Participation of Resident Physicians in Hospital-Based Quality Improvement Projects.
Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety
Shared Decision Making for the Emergency Provider: Engaging Patients When Seconds Count.
MedEdPORTAL : the journal of teaching and learning resources
An Institutional Approach to Fostering Inclusion and Addressing Racial Bias: Implications for Diversity in Academic Medicine.
Teaching and learning in medicine
Embracing FOAM as an Academic Community.
AEM education and training
L&D in the ED: A Game-Based Approach to Learning High-Risk Obstetric Emergencies.
MedEdPORTAL : the journal of teaching and learning resources
Does the Flipped Classroom Improve Learning in Graduate Medical Education?
Journal of graduate medical education
Dissemination and Implementation of Shared Decision Making Into Clinical Practice: A Research Agenda.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
The Role of Education in the Implementation of Shared Decision Making in Emergency Medicine: A Research Agenda.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
TF9 Video Self-Assessment: Describing Resident Experience.
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Low Back Pain in the Emergency Medicine Department: A Flipped Classroom Module.
MedEdPORTAL : the journal of teaching and learning resources
Research Priorities in the Utilization and Interpretation of Diagnostic Imaging: Education, Assessment, and Competency.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Top 10 ideas to improve your bedside teaching in a busy emergency department.
Emergency medicine journal : EMJ
Appropriate Use of Telemetry Monitoring in Hospitalized Patients.
Current Emergency and Hospital Medicine Reports
Poor sensitivity of a modified Alvarado score in adults with suspected appendicitis.
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Assessing systems-based practice.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Abdominal pain in special populations.
Emergency medicine clinics of North America
Patient perceptions of computed tomographic imaging and their understanding of radiation risk and exposure.
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Complications of percutaneous procedures.
The American journal of emergency medicine
The impact of crowding on time until abdominal CT interpretation in emergency department patients with acute abdominal pain.
Postgraduate medicine
The association between emergency department crowding and analgesia administration in acute abdominal pain patients.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
The association between physician risk tolerance and imaging use in abdominal pain.
The American journal of emergency medicine
Inter-rater reliability of historical data collected by non-medical research assistants and physicians in patients with acute abdominal pain.
The western journal of emergency medicine
Is subcutaneous administration of rapid-acting insulin as effective as intravenous insulin for treating diabetic ketoacidosis?
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Derivation of a clinical prediction rule for evaluating patients with abdominal pain and diarrhea.
The American journal of emergency medicine
Gender disparity in analgesic treatment of emergency department patients with acute abdominal pain.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Does the Addition of Tamsulosin to Outpatient Analgesic Therapy Enhance Spontaneous Stone Passage in Patients With Uncomplicated Distal Ureteral Stones?.
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Resident exposure to critical patients in a pediatric emergency department.
Pediatric emergency care
Emergency physicians do not use more resources to evaluate obese patients with acute abdominal pain.
The American journal of emergency medicine
In reply.
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Is screening radiography necessary to detect retained foreign bodies in adequately explored superficial glass-caused wounds?
Annals of Emergency Medicine
When do patients need admission to a telemetry bed?
The Journal of emergency medicine
Gender Bias in Opiate Administration for Acute Abdominal Pain.
Academic Emergency Medicine
Do children require ECG evaluation and inpatient telemetry after household electrical exposures?
Annals of Emergency Medicine
The impact of a concurrent trauma alert evaluation on time to head computed tomography in patients with suspected stroke.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Defining the outcomes of risk stratification studies of ED patients with chest pain: the marginal value of adding revascularization to the composite end point.
The American journal of emergency medicine
Is it necessary to admit low-risk patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome to inpatient telemetry beds?
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Are blood cultures necessary in adults with cellulitis?
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Arterial blood gas analysis: are its values needed for the management of diabetic ketoacidosis?
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Inadequate Exposure to Patients in the Pediatric Emergency Department - In Reply.
Academic Emergency Medicine
Emergency medicine resident rotation in pediatric emergency medicine: what kind of experience are we providing?
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine