State University of New York at Buffalo
Residency Program in Emergency Medicine
 
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Anthony Billittier, IV, MD

Anthony Billittier, IV, MD
Attending Physician, Erie County Medical Center
Commissioner of Health, Erie County New York

Birthplace: Buffalo, New York
College: SUNY at Geneseo
Medical School: SUNY at Buffalo
Residency: Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Pennsylvania Allegheny Campus
Fellowship: Disaster Medicine, Medical College of Pennsylvania Allegheny Campus
Board Certification: American Board of Emergency Medicine


Medical/Research Interests:
Public health, disaster planning, electronic data collection in prehospital care


Personal Interests:

 

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About Buffalo:

 

Editors Note: Dr. Billittier has made an unusual transition to the role of Health Commissioner. This makes him a role model for any resident with an interest in administration. He welcomes the chance to mentor residents with similar interests.

Recent Publications:

Lerner EB, Billittier AJ: Cardiac Arrest Patients Rarely Receive Chest Compressions Prior to Ambulance Arrival Despite the Availability of Pre-Arrival CPR Instructions. Accepted for publication in Resuscitation.

Blatt A, Jehle D, Billittier A, et al: Time required to notify 9-1-1 with automated collision notification systems. Journal of Emergency Management 2007;5(5):43-49.

Billittier AJ, Lerner EB, Blatt A, Viksjo M: Initial Use of an Automatic Collision Notification System to Relate Dynamic Vehicle Data with Occupant Injuries. Journal of Emergency Management (in press)

Lerner EB, Billittier AJ, O’Connor RE, Allswede MP, Blackwell TH, Wang HE, White LJ: Linkages of Acute Care and EMS to State and Local Public Health Programs: Application to Public Health Programs. Journal of Public Health Practice and Management (in press)

"Transfusions" Chapter 57, Billittier A, Essentials of Emergency Medicine, Jones and Bartlett. Aghababian R, Allison EJ, Boyer E, Braen GR, et al., eds., 2006

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Contact Info: Dee McCarthy, Program Coordinator, Department of Emergency Medicine,
100 High Street, Buffalo, New York 14203. Tel: 716-859-1499, Fax: 716-859-1555.
Email:
dmccarthy@kaleidahealth.org