Assistant Professor
Education & Training |
Degree |
Year |
Field |
Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH | BA | 1997 | Neuroscience |
Emory University, Atlanta, GA | MPH | 1999 | Epidemiology |
SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn, NY | MD | 2004 | |
Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, NY | Resident | 2009 | Internal medicine, Emergency medicine |
Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, NY | RDMS | 2009 | Abdominal Ultrasound |
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | Fellow | 2011 | Critical Care Medicine |
Assistant Professor, 2012-present
Clinical Instructor, University of Pittsburgh, 2011-2012
Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Pittsburgh, 2010-2012
CRISMA Research Fellow, University of Pittsburgh, 2010-2012
Chief Resident, Kings County Hospital, 2008-2009
2010 McGrevin Post Doctoral Award, University of Pittsburgh
2010 Fellow of the Year, University of Pittsburgh
2010 Best Case Presentation, CHEST Annual Meeting
2009 Alumni Society Outstanding Achievement in Teaching Award, SUNY Downstate
2009 National Outstanding Reviewer, Academic Emergency Medicine
2009 Disaster Preparedness Division Outstanding Service Award, SUNY Downstate
2009 Ultrasound Division Outstanding Service Award, SUNY Downstate
2009 Chief Resident Outstanding Service Award, SUNY Downstate
2009 Clinical Pathological Case National Semi-Finals Winner, SAEM
2006 Alpha Omega Alpha
See Dr. Wallace's Research Investigator Page
Regional Critical Care
Critical Care Structures and Processes
Zehtabchi S, Sinert R, Wallace D, Caton M, Chen J, Chang B, Lucchesi M. Is routine electrolyte testing necessary for diabetic patients who present to the emergency department with moderate hyperglycemia? Eur J Emerg Med. 2007 Apr;14(2):82-6. PMID: 17496681
Wallace D, Gupta A and O’Neill P. Takotsubo Syndrome in an Elderly Woman with Blunt Trauma. J Trauma. 2007 Sep;63(3):696-9. PMID: 18073620
Paladino L, Sinert S, Wallace D, Anderson T, Yadav K, Zehtabchi S. The utility of base deficit and arterial lactate in differentiating major from minor injury in trauma patients with normal vital signs. Resuscitation. 2008 Jun;77(3):363-8. PMID: 18367305
Wallace D, Arquilla B, Heffernan R, Kramer M, Anderson T, Bernstein D and Augenbraun M. A test of syndromic surveillance using a severe acute respiratory syndrome model. Am J Emerg Med. 2009 May;27(4):419-23. PMID: 19555611
Wallace D, Gillett B, Wright B, Stetz J, Arquilla B. Randomized controlled trial of high fidelity patient simulators compared to actor patients in a pandemic influenza drill scenario. Resuscitation. 2010 Jul;81(7):872-6. PMID: 20398993
Wallace D, Allison M, Stone M. Inferior vena cava percent collapse during respiration is affected by the sampling location: An ultrasound study in healthy volunteers. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Jan;17(1):96-9. PMID: 20003120
Zein J, Wallace D, Toubia N, Kakoulas C, Kinasewitz G. Early Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis in Acetaminophen Overdose. Am J Emerg Med. 2010 Sep;28(7):798-802. PMID: 20837257
Wallace D, Esper S, Gunn S, Stone M. Ultrasonographic lung appearance of transfusion-related acute lung injury. Resuscitation. 2010 May;81(5):632-3. PMID: 20176433
Wallace D, Sappington P, Tisherman S and Stone M. Ultrasonographic Appearance of Lung Sliding in a Patient with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Bronchopleural Fistula on a High Frequency Oscillator Ventilator. Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, March/April 2011; vol. 27, 2: pp. 85-88. DOI: 10.1177/8756479311400221
Wallace DJ, Kahn JM. Severe sepsis in the UK and the case volume-outcome association. BMJ. 2012 May 29;344:e3494. PMID: 22645209
Wallace DJ, Angus DC, Barnato AE, Kramer AA, Kahn JM. Nighttime intensivist staffing and mortality among critically ill patients. N Engl J Med. 2012 May 31;366(22):2093-101. Erratum in: N Engl J Med. 2012 Aug 30;367(9):881. PMID: 22612639
Reineck LA, Wallace DJ, Barnato AE, Kahn JM. Nighttime intensivist staffing and the timing of death among ICU decedents: a retrospective cohort study. Crit Care. 2013 Oct 3;17(5):R216. PMID: 24090194
Wallace DJ, Angus DC, Seymour CW, Yealy DM, Carr BG, Kurland K, Boujoukos A, Kahn JM. Geographic access to high capability severe acute respiratory failure centers in the United States. PLoS One. 2014 Apr 4;9(4):e94057. PMID: 24705417
Wallace DJ, Kahn JM, Angus DC, Martin-Gill C, Callaway CW, Rea TD, Chhatwal J, Kurland K, Seymour CW. Accuracy of prehospital transport time estimation. Acad Emerg Med. 2014 Jan;21(1):9-16. PMID: 24552519
Kahn JM, Cicero BD, Wallace DJ, Iwashyna TJ. Adoption of ICU telemedicine in the United States. Crit Care Med. 2014 Feb;42(2):362-8. PMID: 24145839
Harika R, Bermas K, Hughes C, Al-Khafaji A, Iyer M, Wallace DJ. Cardiac arrest after liver transplantation in a patient with takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Br J Anaesth. 2014 Mar;112(3):594-5. PMID: 24535530
Costa DK, Wallace DJ, Barnato AE, Kahn JM. Nurse practitioner/physician assistant staffing and critical care mortality. Chest. 2014 Dec;146(6):1566-73. PMID: 25167081
Mohan D, Barnato AE, Rosengart MR, Angus DC, Wallace DJ, Kahn JM. Triage patterns for medicare patients presenting to nontrauma hospitals with moderate or severe injuries. Ann Surg. 2015 Feb;261(2):383-9. PMID: 24670846
Wallace DJ, Angus DC, Seymour CW, Barnato AE, Kahn JM. Critical care bed growth in the United States. A comparison of regional and national trends. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2015 Feb 15;191(4):410-6. PMID: 25522054
Seymour CW, Alotaik O, Wallace DJ, Elhabashy AE, Chhatwal J, Rea TD, Angus DC, Nichol G, Kahn JM. County-Level Effects of Prehospital Regionalization of Critically Ill Patients: A Simulation Study. Crit Care Med. 2015 Sep;43(9):1807-15. PMID: 26102251
Nguyen YL, Wallace DJ, Yordanov Y, Trinquart L, Blomkvist J, Angus DC, Kahn JM, Ravaud P, Guidet B. The Volume-Outcome Relationship in Critical Care: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Chest. 2015 Jul 1;148(1):79-92. PMID: 25927593
Costa DK, Wallace DJ, Kahn JM. The Association Between Daytime Intensivist Physician Staffing and Mortality in the Context of Other ICU Organizational Practices: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Crit Care Med. 2015 Nov;43(11):2275-82. PMID: 26308426