Theodore C Chan MD
Emergency Physician
9300 Campus Point Drive La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Theodore Chan practices Emergency Medicine in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Chan assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Chan examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
UC San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA Medical Degree
UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Other Degree
Chair of Emergency Medicine Medical Degree
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Out-of-hospital pediatric intubation by paramedics: the San Diego experience.
- Electrocardiographic manifestations: right ventricular infarction.
- Midazolam for the treatment of out-of-hospital pediatric seizures.
- Agitated delirium and sudden death.
- An evaluation of the risk for latex allergy in prehospital EMS providers.
- Follow-up of elderly patients who refuse transport after accessing 9-1-1.
- Toomey syringe aspiration may be inaccurate in detecting esophageal intubation after gastric insufflation.
- Evaluating the utilization of a regional poison center by Latino communities.
- Electrocardiographic manifestations: narrow QRS complex tachycardias.
- Electrocardiographic manifestations: wide complex tachycardia due to accessory pathway.
- Safety and effectiveness of methohexital for procedural sedation in the emergency department.
- Electrocardiographic manifestations: bundle branch blocks and fascicular blocks.
- Patient restraint in EMS.
- Assessment for deaths in out-of-hospital heroin overdose patients treated with naloxone who refuse transport.
- Images in emergency medicine. Pulmonary embolus.
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