Key Documents
Rebecca Smith-Coggins
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor - Med Center Line, Surgery - Emergency Medicine
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Emergency Medicine 701 Welch Rd Ste C MC 5777 Palo Alto, CA 94304-5777 Tel Work (650) 725-5066 Fax (650) 723-0121
- Academic Offices
Personal Information EmailAdministrative Contact Tel Work pager 13481Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Snapshot
Clinical Focus
- Emergency Medicine
Administrative Appointments
- Associate Dean for Medical Student Life Advising, Dean's Office, School of Medicine (2006 - present)
- Board of Directors, American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) (2007 - 2011)
- Residency Review Committee (RRC)- Emergency Medicine, Acreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) (2002 - 2008)
- Associate Professor, Stanford University (1998 - present)
Honors and Awards
- Best Poster of 1993 Award for "Effect of Schedule on Physician Sleep, Work Performance and Mood"., Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (1993)
- 1994 International Fellowship, The Ronald Reagan Institute of Emergency Medicine (1994)
- 1995 International Fellowship, The Ronald Reagan Institute of Emergency Medicine (1995)
- Stanford Leadership Development Program, Stanford University (2008-2009)
- Education award, CAL/American College of Emergency Physicians (2008)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Emergency Medicine, American Board of Emergency Medicine (1989) |
| Board Certification: | Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (1988) |
| Residency: | Northwestern Memorial Hospital, IL (1987) |
| Internship: | Northwestern Memorial Hospital, IL (1984) |
| Medical Education: | University of Pennsylvania, PA (1983) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Community & International Work
Web Site Links
Scientific Focus
Research Interests
Effect of work schedule on work performance, mood and, sleep architecture in attending emergency medicine physicians,residents.
Publications
- The Assessment of Individual Cognitive Expertise and Clinical Competency: A Research Agenda Acad Emerg Med. 2008; (11): 1071-1078
- The use of simulation in emergency medicine: a research agenda. Acad Emerg Med. 2007; (4): 353-63
- Using patient care quality measures to assess educational outcomes. Acad Emerg Med. 2007; (5): 463-73
- Improving alertness and performance in emergency department physicians and nurses: the use of planned naps. Ann Emerg Med. 2006; (5): 596-604, 604.e1-3
- : Measuring Sleep Onset: Comparing The Standard Versus An Experimental Montage Sleep. 2005: A1324-325

