Kevin M. Ryan, MD, MBA
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Biography
Dr. Kevin M. Ryan, MD, MBA is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Boston Medical Center/Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. He currently serves as Medical Director for Emergency Management at BMC and also serves as Associate Medical Director for BostonEMS. After residency, he pursued a Disaster Medicine Fellowship at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and EMS Fellowship at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina. After joining BMC, he joined the Massachusetts Medical Society Committee on Preparedness, recently completing his term as Chair and currently serves on the American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council’s Aquatics Subcommittee. He was also selected to contribute to the U.S. National Water Safety Plan working to develop a national comprehensive drowning safety plan, working as a member of the Rescue/CPR Subgroup. He is interested in prehospital care, drowning related research, and disaster medicine.
Websites
Education
- Tufts University School of Medicine, MD
- Brandeis University, BA
Publications
- Published on 4/6/2023
Ryan K, Bui MD, Johnson B, Eddens KS, Schmidt A, Ramos WD. Drowning in the United States: Patient and scene characteristics using the novel CARES drowning variables. Resuscitation. 2023 Jun; 187:109788. PMID: 37030551.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 11/2/2021
Plaitano EG, Pate BL, Everett EF, Golden SK, Levy RA, Ryan KM. Simulated-Scenario and Peer-Mentorship Curriculum to Train Prehospital Providers in the Practice of Mass Gathering Medicine. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2021 Nov 02; 17:e59. PMID: 34725024.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 1/19/2021
Bui M, Ryan KM, Oke I, Peeler CE, Jacquet GA. A Posttraumatic Dilated, Proptotic Eye Does Not Always Need a Lateral Canthotomy! A Review of Superior Orbital Fissure Syndrome for Emergency Physicians. J Emerg Med. 2021 Apr; 60(4):520-523. PMID: 33478843.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 1/19/2021
Ryan KM, Bui MD, Dugas JN, Zvonar I, Tobin JM. Impact of prehospital airway interventions on outcome in cardiac arrest following drowning: A study from the CARES Surveillance Group. Resuscitation. 2021 06; 163:130-135. PMID: 33482267.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 8/8/2020
Ryan KM, Dugas J, Pina T, Maksimenko Y, Liu J. Drowning injuries in the United States: Patient characteristics, mortality risk, and associated primary diagnoses. Injury. 2020 Nov; 51(11):2560-2564. PMID: 32798037.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 5/19/2020
Ryan KM, Mostaghimi S, Dugas J, Goralnick E. Emergency Physician Involvement in Hospital Preparedness: A National Survey of Academic Medical Centers. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2021 08; 15(4):427-430. PMID: 32425143.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 2/9/2018
Ryan K, George D, Liu J, Mitchell P, Nelson K, Kue R. The Use of Field Triage in Disaster and Mass Casualty Incidents: A Survey of Current Practices by EMS Personnel. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2018 Jul-Aug; 22(4):520-526. PMID: 29425472.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 7/1/2017
Ryan KM, Breaud AH, Eliseo L, Goto R, Mitchell P. Injuries and exposures among ocean safety providers: A review of workplace injuries and exposures from 2007-2012. J Occup Environ Hyg. 2017 Jul; 14(7):534-539. PMID: 28426289.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 5/23/2016
Ryan KM, Gagnon M, Hanna T, Mello B, Fofana M, Ciottone G, Molloy M. Noise Pollution: Do We Need a Solution? An Analysis of Noise in a Cardiac Care Unit. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2016 Aug; 31(4):432-5. PMID: 27211892.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/7/2015
Ryan KM, Nathanson AT, Baird J, Wheelhouse J. Injuries and Fatalities on Sailboats in the United States 2000-2011: An Analysis of US Coast Guard Data. Wilderness Environ Med. 2016 Mar; 27(1):10-8. PMID: 26674142.
Read at: PubMed
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