Dr. Chetan U. Kharod MD MPH
Emergency Physician
4301 Jones Bridge Rd Bethesda MD, 20814About
Dr. Chetan Kharod practices Emergency Medicine in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Kharod 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. Kharod examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1996
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1996
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Medical mistakes, errors in judgment, and personal awareness.
- Pilot ejection, parachute, and helicopter crash injuries.
- Evolution of Pararescue medicine during operation Enduring Freedom.
- Military Emergency Medical Service System Assessment: Application of the National Park Service Needs Assessment and Program Audit to Objectively Evaluate the Military EMS System of Okinawa, Japan.
- Awake Cricothyrotomy: A Novel Approach to the Surgical Airway in the Tactical Setting.
- Physician-Soldier: Navigating the Tension Between Military and Medical Necessity.
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