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Bjorn Westgard

Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School · HealthPartners Institute

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History

HealthPartners Institute
Present

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
Hennepin Healthcare
2008–2009
Emergency Medicine
Hennepin Healthcare
2005–2008
UNIV OF ILLINOS COLL OF MED AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN, URBANA, ILLINOIS
2001–2005

Research

An Analysis of Changes in Emergency Department Visits After a State Declaration During the Time of COVID-19
Annals of Emergency Medicine · 2020 · First of 5 authors · Corresponding · 114 citations
Disparities in potentially avoidable emergency department (ED) care: ED visits for ambulatory care sensitive conditions
Medical Care · 2012 · 102 citations
Hunger and Food Insecurity among Patients in an Urban Emergency Department
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine · 2013 · 30 citations

Joe Walter
7 papers
Christopher Logue
6 papers
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Stephen Hendriksen
6 papers
Thomas Masters
6 papers
Jon Cole
3 papers
Travis Olives
3 papers · 1 as a resident
Tyler Winkelman
3 papers
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Kelly Bergmann
2 papers
Mike Zwank
2 papers
Paul Drawz
2 papers
Aaron Burnett
1 paper
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Alexander Coomes
1 paper

Grants

Hotspotting Cardiometabolic Disparities for Simulated Advances in Population Care
National Institute on Aging · R01
Contact PI · $2M · Healthpartners Institute
2018–2024
Using Systems Science Methods to Study Cardiac Risk in the Somali Community
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $3.1M · Healthpartners Institute
2014–2019