Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
Dr. Monika Pitzele obtained her PhD from Northwestern University and MD from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she also completed the Emergency Medicine residency program. She currently is on faculty at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. She serves as the Medical Director of the Sexual Assault Program and PI of a large grant focused on sexual assault by the United States Health Resources and Services Administration.
Dr. Pitzele has a long-standing interest in forensic emergency medicine. She currently holds the position of the Chair of the Forensic Section at ACEP. Dr. Pitzele participates in regular educational activities at the Rush Emergency Medicine Residency, both on general EM education and forensic topics. She also educates Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners and paramedics regarding care of sexual assault survivors, trauma informed care, domestic violence and strangulation.
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Forensic Emergency Medicine – an Intersection of Social Medicine and CSI
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
11:10am – 11:20am ET
Joint Reduction Mastery Workshop
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
4:10pm – 5:00pm ET