Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Emily Weisel is an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician serving as the Assistant Medical Director of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Vituity. With a strong background in emergency care, she also holds the role of New Provider Operations Liaison and leads the Sepsis/Mortality Committee at SSM Health. Weisel's areas of expertise include emergency medicine, patient care optimization, and healthcare operations.
Experience Summary
Current Roles
Assistant Medical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine
Vituity (June 2022 - Present)
Responsible for leading operational and clinical initiatives to enhance patient care and overall department efficiency
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven process improvements
Serve as a key decision-maker and mentor for the emergency medicine team
New Provider Operations Liaison
Vituity (January 2022 - Present)
Oversee the onboarding and integration of new physicians into the organization
Develop training programs and resources to ensure a seamless transition for incoming providers
Serve as a subject matter expert and advocate for new providers
Sepsis/Mortality Committee Chair
SSM Health (July 2021 - Present)
Lead the interdisciplinary committee focused on improving sepsis recognition and treatment protocols
Analyze patient data to identify opportunities for quality improvement
Implement best practices and evidence-based strategies to reduce sepsis-related mortality
Emergency Medicine Physician
Vituity (September 2020 - Present)
Provide comprehensive emergency care to patients, ensuring timely diagnosis and effective treatment
Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
Participate in departmental leadership and continuous quality improvement initiatives
Career Progression
Prior to her current roles, Weisel gained valuable experience as a Resident Emergency Medicine Physician at Allegheny General Hospital from 2017 to 2020. She also held research and tutoring positions earlier in her career, demonstrating a commitment to academic and professional growth.
Academic Background
Weisel holds a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from Washington University School of Medicine, where she also served as a Peer-Led Team Learning (PLTL) Leader.
Areas of Expertise
Emergency medicine and critical care
Patient care optimization and process improvement
Healthcare operations and team leadership
Data analysis and evidence-based decision-making
* Interdisciplinary collaboration and communication
Professional Impact
Weisel's leadership in the Sepsis/Mortality Committee has contributed to significant reductions in sepsis-related mortality rates at SSM Health. As the New Provider Operations Liaison, she has played a crucial role in ensuring the successful integration of new physicians into the Vituity organization. Her dedication to emergency care and commitment to continuous improvement have made her a valuable asset to the healthcare industry.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience in emergency medicine, proven track record of operational excellence, and dedication to patient care, Emily Weisel is poised to continue making a meaningful impact in the healthcare field. Her multifaceted expertise and collaborative approach position her as a strong leader and valuable member of the medical community.