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Jason Wilson

Jason Wilson, MD, PhD, CPE, FACEP

Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine

Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine

Chief, Emergency Medicine, Tampa General Hospital

Research Director, Department of Emergency Medicine

Medical Director, Transitions of Care, Department of Emergency Medicine

Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine

Affiliate Faculty, Anthropology

Contact Info

Education

  • PhD, Anthropology, University of South Florida, 2023
  • MD, Medicine, University of South Florida, 2008
  • MA, Anthropology, University of Michigan, 2004
  • BA, Anthropology, University of South Florida, 2000

Biography

Jason W. Wilson, MD, PhD, CPE, FACEP is Professor and Founding Chariman of the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida. He also serves as the Chief of Emergency Medicine at Tampa General Hospital. He also holds a PhD in Anthropology and has an affiliate faculty appointment with the Department of Anthropology at the University of South Florida. Dr. Wilson serves as the Medical Director for Transitions of Care as well as the the Research Director for Emergency Medicine.

Academic Philosophy

"integration of social science into clinical pathways, assemblages and entanglements of clinical pathway, utilization of medical anthropologists in clinical space, patient centered pathway development, new care strategies"

Interdisciplinary and Emerging Signature Programs

  • Other

Research Interests

  • clinical emergency medicine, critical medical anthropology
  • http://tampaerdoc.com
  • biocultural/medical anthropology/social determinants of healthcare, HIV/HCV, transitions of care pathways, anticoagulation/VTE/afib management, health services research/hospital operations, anthropology, emergency medicine clinical trials, acute care research, medical education, sports medicine

Awards/Honors

  • Covid Public Service Commendation (City of Tampa - 2021)
  • 40 Under 40 (Tampa Bay Business Journal - 2013)
  • Top Doctor (Tampa Bay Magazine - 2023)
  • Friends of Anthropology Award (Department of Anthropology, University of South Florida - 2024)

Memberships

  • Member (Society for Applied Anthropology, 2015 - Present)
  • Member (Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, 2012 - Present)
  • Fellow (American College of Emergency Physicians, 2007 - Present)
  • Member (American Anthropological Association, 2000 - Present)
  • Member (Association of Academic Chairs of Emergency Medicine (AACEM), 2022 - Present)

Recent Publications

  • Bischof Jason J, Elsaid MI Bridges JFP Rosko AE Presley CJ Abar B Adler D Bastani A Baugh CW Bernstein SL Coyne CJ Durham DD Grudzen CR Henning DJ Hudson MF Klotz A Lyman G H Madsen TE Reyes-Gibby CC Rico J Ryan RJ Shapiro N Swor R Thomas CR Venkat A Wilson JW Yeung SCJ Yilmaz S Caterino JM, . Characterization of Older Adults with Cancer Seeking Acute Emergency Department Care: A Prospective Observational Study. Journal of Geriatric Oncology.. 22: S1879-4068, 2022.
  • Wilson JW and Baer R, . Clinically Applied Anthropology 2.0: Improving the Patient Experience Through Education and Integration of Medical Anthropology into the Clinical Space. Lexington books. Rowman and Littlefield Publishing Group.. , 2022.
  • Henderson HH Wilson JW McCoy B, . Applied Medical Anthropology and Structurally Informed Emergency Care in the Evolving Context of COVID-19 Human Organization. 80(4) : 263-371, 2021.
  • Villalona S, Castañeda H, Wilson JW, Romero-Daza N, Yanez Yuncosa M, Jeannot C. Discordance Between Satisfaction and Health Literacy Among Spanish-Speaking Patients with Limited English-Proficiency Seeking Emergency Department Care. Hispanic health care international : the official journal of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses. : 15404153211067685, 2021.
  • Connors JM, Brooks MM, Sciurba FC, Krishnan JA, Bledsoe JR, Kindzelski A, Baucom AL, Kirwan BA, Eng H, Martin D, Zaharris E, Everett B, Castro L, Shapiro NL, Lin JY, Hou PC, Pepine CJ, Handberg E, Haight DO, Wilson JW, Majercik S, Fu Z, Zhong Y, Venugopal V, Beach S, Wisniewski S, Ridker PM. Effect of Antithrombotic Therapy on Clinical Outcomes in Outpatients With Clinically Stable Symptomatic COVID-19: The ACTIV-4B Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. , 2021.
  • Faryar KA, Henderson H, Wilson JW, Hansoti B, May LS, Schechter-Perkins EM, Waxman MJ, Rothman RE, Haukoos JS, Lyons MS. COVID-19 and beyond: Lessons learned from emergency department HIV screening for population-based screening in healthcare settings. Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open. 2(3) : e12468, 2021.
  • Decker SJ, Goldstein TA, Ford JM, Teng MN, Pugliese RS, Berry GJ, Pettengill M, Silbert S, Hazelton TR, Wilson JW, Shine K, Wang ZX, Hutchinson M, Castagnaro J, Bloom OE, Breining DA, Goldsmith BM, Sinnott JT, O''Donnell DG, Crawford JM, Lockwood CJ, Kim K. 3D Printed Alternative to the Standard Synthetic Flocked Nasopharyngeal Swabs Used for COVID-19 testing. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. , 2020.
  • Villalona S, Boxtha C, Webb WA, Cervantes C, Wilson JW. "If at Least the Patient Could Not Be Forgotten About": Communication in the Emergency Department as a Predictor of Patient Satisfaction. Journal of patient experience. 7(6) : 1015-1021, 2020.
  • Villalona S, Cervantes C, Boxtha C, Webb WA, Wilson JW. "I Felt Invisible Most of the Time": Communication and satisfaction among patients treated in emergency department hallway beds. The American journal of emergency medicine. 38(12) : 2742-2744, 2020.
  • Baugh CW, Levine M, Cornutt D, Wilson JW, Kwun R, Mahan CE, Pollack CV, Marcolini EG, Milling TJ, Peacock WF, Rosovsky RP, Wu F, Sarode R, Spyropoulos AC, Villines TC, Woods TD, McManus J, Williams J. Anticoagulant Reversal Strategies in the Emergency Department Setting: Recommendations of a Multidisciplinary Expert Panel. Annals of emergency medicine. 76(4) : 470-485, 2020.
  • Villalona S, Jeannot C, Yanez Yuncosa M, Webb WA, Boxtha C, Wilson JW. Minimizing Variability in Interpretation Modality Among Spanish-Speaking Patients With Limited English Proficiency. Hispanic health care international : the official journal of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses. 18(1) : 32-39, 2020.
  • Wilson JW, Gillen JP, Maute T. Patient Safety during Rapid Sequence Intubation When Using Succinylcholine Instead of Nondepolarizing Paralytic Agents: Should We Change a Common Rapid Sequence Intubation Pathway? Journal of emergencies, trauma, and shock. 13(4) : 264-268, 2020.
  • Wilson J, Sanmugalingham G, Ozoya O, Pierce L, Hundley K, Palakurty SH. Acute HIV Infection in a Patient with Repeat HIV Antibody/Antigen Negative Results Presenting at an Urban Emergency Department: A Case Report. The Journal of emergency medicine. 57(4) : e113-e116, 2019.
  • Christopher W, Baugh MD MBAa∗''Correspondence information about the author MD MBA Christopher W, BaughEmail the author MD MBA Christopher W, Baughlink Michael Levine MDb David Cornutt MDc Jason W, Wilson MD MAd Richard Kwun MD MBAe Charles E, Mahan PharmD PhCf Charles V, Pollack Jr, MD MAg Evie G, Marcolini MDh Truman J, Milling Jr, MDi W, Frank Peacock MDj Rachel P, Rosovsky MD MPHk Fred Wu MHS PA-Cl Ravi Sarode MDm Alex C, Spyropoulos MDn Todd C, Villines MDo Timothy D, Woods MDp John McManus MD MBAq James Williams DO MSr∗''Correspondence information about the author DO MS James William. Anticoagulant Reversal Strategies in the Emergency Department Setting: Recommendations of a Multidisciplinary Expert Panel Annals of Emergency Medicine. : https://www.annemergmed.com/article/S0196-0644(19)31181-3/fulltext, 2019.
  • Caterino JM, Adler D, Durham DD, Yeung SJ, Hudson MF, Bastani A, Bernstein SL, Baugh CW, Coyne CJ, Grudzen CR, Henning DJ, Klotz A, Madsen TE, Pallin DJ, Reyes-Gibby CC, Rico JF, Ryan RJ, Shapiro NI, Swor R, Venkat A, Wilson J, Thomas CR, Bischof JJ, Lyman GH. Analysis of Diagnoses, Symptoms, Medications, and Admissions Among Patients With Cancer Presenting to Emergency Departments. JAMA network open. 2(3) : e190979, 2019.
  • Wilson JW, Baer RD, Villalona S. Patient Shadowing: A Useful Research Method, Teaching Tool, and Approach to Student Professional Development for Premedical Undergraduates. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. 94(11) : 1722-1727, 2019.
  • Adler D, Abar B, Durham DD, Bastani A, Bernstein SL, Baugh CW, Bischof JJ, Coyne CJ, Grudzen CR, Henning DJ, Hudson MF, Klotz A, Lyman GH, Madsen TE, Pallin DJ, Reyes-Gibby CC, Rico JF, Ryan RJ, Shapiro NI, Swor R, Thomas CR, Venkat A, Wilson J, Yeung SJ, Caterino JM. Validation of the Emergency Severity Index (Version 4) for the Triage of Adult Emergency Department Patients With Active Cancer. The Journal of emergency medicine. , 2019.
  • Baugh CW Clark CL Wilson JW Stiell IG Kocheril AG Luck KK Pollack CV Jr Roumpf SK Tomassoni GE Williams JM Patel BB Wu F and Pines JM, . Creation and Implementation of an Outpatient Pathway for Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department Setting: Results of an Expert Panel. Academic Emergency Medicine. 25(9) : 1065-1075, 2019.
  • Adler D Abar B Durham DD Bastrani A Bernstein SL Baugh CW Bischof JJ Coyne CJ Grudzen CR Henning DJ Hudson MF Klotz Lyman GH Madsen TE Pallin DJ Reyes-Gibby CC Rico JF Ryan RJ Shapiro NI Swor R Thomas CR Venkat A Wilson J Yeung S-CJ Caterino J. Validation of the Emergency Severity Index (Version 4) for the Triage of Adult Emergency Department Patients with Active Cancer Journal of Emergency Medicine. 57(3) : 354-361, 2019.
  • Baugh CW, Clark CL, Wilson JW, Stiell IG, Kocheril AG, Luck KK, Myers TD, Pollack CV, Roumpf SK, Tomassoni GF, Williams JM, Patel BB, Wu F, Pines JM. Creation and Implementation of an Outpatient Pathway for Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department Setting: Results of an Expert Panel. Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. 25(9) : 1065-1075, 2018.
  • Mirarchi FL, Cooney TE, Venkat A, Wang D, Pope TM, Fant AL, Terman SA, Klauer KM, Williams-Murphy M, Gisondi MA, Clemency B, Doshi AA, Siegel M, Kraemer MS, Aberger K, Harman S, Ahuja N, Carlson JN, Milliron ML, Hart KK, Gilbertson CD, Wilson JW, Mueller L, Brown L, Gordon BD. TRIAD VIII: Nationwide Multicenter Evaluation to Determine Whether Patient Video Testimonials Can Safely Help Ensure Appropriate Critical Versus End-of-Life Care. Journal of patient safety. 13(2) : 51-61, 2017.
  • Payor A, Jois P, Wilson J, Kedar R, Nallamshetty L, Grubb S, Sullivan C, Fowler T. Efficacy of Noncontrast Computed Tomography of the Abdomen and Pelvis for Evaluating Nontraumatic Acute Abdominal Pain in the Emergency Department. The Journal of emergency medicine. : doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2015.06.062, 2015.
  • , Yealy DM, Kellum JA, Huang DT, Barnato AE, Weissfeld LA, Pike F, Terndrup T, Wang HE, Hou PC, LoVecchio F, Filbin MR, Shapiro NI, Angus DC. A randomized trial of protocol-based care for early septic shock. The New England journal of medicine. 370(18) : 1683-93, 2014.
  • Bihorac A, Chawla LS, Shaw AD, Al-Khafaji A, Davison DL, Demuth GE, Fitzgerald R, Gong MN, Graham DD, Gunnerson K, Heung M, Jortani S, Kleerup E, Koyner JL, Krell K, Letourneau J, Lissauer M, Miner J, Nguyen HB, Ortega LM, Self WH, Sellman R, Shi J, Straseski J, Szalados JE, Wilber ST, Walker MG, Wilson J, Wunderink R, Zimmerman J, Kellum JA. Validation of cell-cycle arrest biomarkers for acute kidney injury using clinical adjudication. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 189(8) : 932-9, 2014.
  • Schocken DM, Runyan A, Willieme A, Wilson J. Medical hierarchy and medical garb. The virtual mentor : VM. 15(6) : 538-43, 2013.
  • Zeidan A, Salhi BA, Backster A, Shelton E, Valente A, Safdar B, Wong AH, Della Porta A, Lee S, Schneberk T, Wilson JW, Westgard BC, Samuels-Kalow, ME. A Structural Competency Framework for Emergency Medicine Research: Results from a Scoping Review & Consensus Conference Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. , 2022.
  • Sher T., Shah J., Holbrook E. A., Thomas, A., Wilson, J Electric Scooter Injuries in Tampa, Florida, are Associated with High Rates of Head Injury, Hospital Admission, and Emergency Medical Service Transport and Low Rates of Helmet Use Cureus. 15(5) , 2023.
  • Papa L, Cienki JJ, Wilson JW, Axline V, Coyle EA, Earwood RC, Thundiyil JG, Ladde JG. Sex Differences in Neurological Emergencies Presenting to Multiple Urban Level 1 Trauma Centers Neurotrauma Rep. 4: 605-612, 2023.
  • Webb, PB; Jiminez, J; Elder, A; Ortega Cotte, A; Ravinchandran, A; Holbrook, EA; Baer, RD; Wilson, JW Exploring Lived Experiences of Gun Shot Wound Survivors: A Key to Ethnographically Informed Public Health Interventions for Curbing Firearm Violence. Injury. , 2023.
  • Rico, JF, Caterino, JM, Stephens, J, Pallin, DJ, Gruzen, CR, McNaughton, C, Marcelin, I, Abar, B, Adler, D, Bastani, A, Bernstein, SL, Bischof, JJ, Coyne, CJ, Henning, DJ, Hudson, MF, Klotz, AD, Lyman, GH, Madsen, TE, Reyes, CC, Ryan, RJ, Shapiro, NI Variables Affecting Admission Rates Among Cancer Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments: A CONCERN Group Study Journal of Emergency Cancer Care. 2(7) , 2023.
  • Webb, PB, Jiminez, J, Elder, A, Ortega Cotte, A, Ravichandran, A, Holbrook, EA, Baer, RD, Wilson, JW. Exploring Lived Experiences of Gun Shot Wound Survivors: A Key to Ethnographically Informed Public Health Interventions for Curbing Firearm Violence. Injury. 55(2) : February 2024, 2024.
  • Mohammed, H; Hedrianna, HD; Holbrook, EA; Henderson, H; Wilson, JW. HIV False Positive Test in the Setting of CD4 Lymphocytopenia Cureus. PMID: 38304642, 2024.
  • Rico, JF, Caterino, JM, Stephens, J, Pallin, DJ, Gruzen, CR, McNaughton, C, Marcelin, I, Abar, B, Adler, D, Bastani, A, Bernstein, SL, Bischof, JJ, Coyne, CJ, Henning, DJ, Hudson, MF, Klotz, AD, Lyman, GH, Madsen, TE, Reyes, CC, Ryan, RJ, Shapiro, NI, Swor, R, Thomas Jr., CR, Venkat, A, Wilson, JW. Variables Affecting Admission Rates Among Cancer Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments: A CONCERN Group Study. Journal of Emergency Cancer Care. https://doi.org/10.1186/s44201-023-00022-z, 2023.
  • Papa L, Cienki JJ, Wilson JW, Axline V, Coyle EA, Earwood RC, Thundiyil JG, Ladde JG. Sex Differences in Neurological Emergencies Presenting to Multiple Urban Level 1 Trauma Centers. Neurotrauma Reports. PMID 37731649, 2023.

Positions Held

  • Associate Professor (Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida 2019 - 2024)
  • Division Chief, Emergency Medicine (Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida 2022 - 2024)