Education
Medical School: University of Kansas SOM, 1990-1994
Residency: Combined Residency in Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine, Allegheny University-Allegheny General Hospital, 1994-1999, Chief Resident 1998-1999
Licensure
August 2001: Certified by American Board of Internal Medicine
November 1999: Certified by American Board of Emergency Medicine
Professional Societies
Society of Academic Emergency Medicine
Selected Bibliography
The Spectrum of Substance Abuse Among Geriatric Trauma Patients, 2007 in progress.
Ballester, J.M., Mahadevan, S.V., Garmel, G. M. “Interpretation of Clinical Laboratories” in An Introduction to Clinical Emergency Medicine, Guide for Practitioners in the Emergency Department. Cambridge University Press. 1st Edition. 2005.
Ballester, J.M., Harchelroad, F.P. Hyperthermia: How to Recognize and Prevent Heat Related Illnesses. Geriatrics 54(7): 20-4, 1999 July.
Ballester, J.M., Harchelroad F.P. Hyperthermia: An Easy-To-Miss, Dangerous Disorder in Winter Weather. Geriatrics. 54(2): 51-2, 55-7, 1999 Feb.
Ballester, J.M., Harchelroad F.P. “Chemical Burns” in Emergency Medicine, A Comprehensive Study Guide, 5th Edition. Edited by Judith E. Tintinalli, Gabor D. Kelen, J. Stephan Stapczynski; American College of Emergency Physicians.
Personal Interests
Geriatric Trauma/Infectious Diseases in the Emergency Department
Family and the 5-Time Superbowl Champions, the Pittsburgh Steelers
Ballester family in Chicago in 2006 |
Ballester family in Washington in 2005 |
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