Dr. Douglas Alan Propp MD
Emergency Physician
1775 Dempster St Park Ridge IL, 60068About
Dr. Douglas Propp practices Emergency Medicine in Park Ridge, IL. Dr. Propp 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. Propp examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1979
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Fixed vs variable costs of hospital care.
- Are we, as physicians, entitled to our frame of reference?
- Sound-alike and look-alike drugs: an overdue opportunity to reduce medical errors.
- Healthcare economics for the emergency physician.
- Transforming the snapshot into the movie...reflections of the photographer.
- Caveat emptor: the positive D-dimer slippery slope.
- Is spirituality an emergency physician's competency?
- Emergency care transitions.
- Adenosine during pregnancy.
- The use of a D-dimer as a screening test in the emergency department.
- Insurance companies refusing payment for patients who leave the emergency department against medical advice is a myth.
- A comparison of prehospital estimated time of arrival and actual time of arrival
- Improving handoffs in the emergency department.
- Posttachycardia T-wave changes.
- Successful introduction of an emergency department electronic health record.
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