Professor
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Pasadena, MD
Dr. Galvagno graduated from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000. Prior to medical school, he worked as a ski patroller, emergency medical technician, and paramedic. After an internship at St. Clare’s / St. Vincent’s Midtown Hospital in New York, New York, Dr. Galvagno entered active duty as a general medical officer and emergency physician. In 2002, he graduated from the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine as a flight surgeon. He served as a Chief, Squadron Medical Element, Chief of Occupational Medicine, and Medical Director for the U.S. Air Force “Top Knife II” course while stationed at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Upon leaving active duty, Dr. Galvagno received residency training at Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Woman’s Hospital, where he was elected Chief Resident during his final residency year. He pursued a fellowship in Critical Care Medicine at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine after residency, and also completed a research fellowship and PhD at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He is the author of over 160 original papers, numerous book chapters and abstracts, and has lectured both nationally and internationally. Dr. Galvagno is the Medical Director for the Multi Trauma Critical Care unit at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, MD. He is also the state medical director for the Critical Care Coordination Center based at the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems. He remains active in the U.S. Air Force holding the rank of Colonel, and is currently assigned to the Reserve Medical Directorate, Headquarters, United States Air Force. He is board-certified in anesthesiology (ABA), critical care medicine (ABA), neurocritical care (UCNS and ABMS), emergency medical services (ABEM) and public health (NBPHE).
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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM US CST