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Alex Y Koo, MD

Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine
MedStar Georgetown and Washington Hospital Center

Residency: Madigan Army Medical Center
Medical school: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University

  • EMRA Resident of the Year, 2018
  • EDDA (Emergency Department Director's Academy) Travel Scholarship, 2017
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POCUS For the Win

POCUS for the Win: Ultrasound-Guided Pericardiocentesis for Cardiac Tamponade

2/25/2025 Kelly Lew, MD , Alex Y Koo, MD , Lindsay Ritter, MD , Yuji Kawano, MD , Miranda Teixeira, MD , Tony Downs, MD, FAEMUS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT
POCUS is a key diagnostic tool that can allow emergency physicians to diagnose cardiac tamponade with the presence of a pericardial effusion with right ventricular collapse during diastole and/or righ

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