Dr. Douglas Adam Algren MD
Emergency Physician | Medical Toxicology
2301 HOLMES ST KANSAS CITY MO, 64108About
Dr. Douglas Algren practices Emergency Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Algren 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. Algren examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM- Medical Toxicology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Management of the poisoned patient.
- Systemic loxoscelism - not so quick!
- Bilateral patellar tendon ruptures without predisposing systemic disease or steroid use: a case report and review of the literature.
- Pearls about loxoscelism.
- Two successive necrotic lesions secondary to presumed loxosceles envenomation.
- Acute acepromazine overdose: clinical effects and toxicokinetic evaluation.
- Evaluation of an Alternative Intravenous N-Acetylcysteine Regimen in Pediatric Patients.
Fellowships
- Medical Toxicology, Emory University/National Center for Environmental Health/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 2007
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