Bio

Dr. Gabrielle Jacquet is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Boston University School of Medicine and an Attending Physician in the Emergency Department at Boston Medical Center. She received her MD from the University of Vermont and her MPH from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Jacquet completed her Residency in Emergency Medicine at Denver Health and her Fellowship in International Emergency Medicine and Public Health at Johns Hopkins. She is also a graduate of the ACEP Teaching Fellowship.

Dr. Jacquet focuses her work on medical education and strengthening emergency care in resource-limited settings. She has taught emergency medicine, assisted in developing systems, or conducted research in India, Ghana, Sudan, Rwanda, South Africa, Haiti, and Colombia. Dr. Jacquet has over 25 peer-reviewed publications and has lectured at many national and international emergency medicine conferences. Most recently, Dr. Jacquet has focused her time on founding and serving as Course Director for the newly released Practitioner's Guide to Global Health: a series of open-access, online, interactive courses available at edX.org. Dr. Jacquet is the director of global health for the BMC emergency medicine residency program and the assistant director of global health at the BU School of Medicine. She is the Alternate Councilor for the ACEP International Section and an Editor for the Global Emergency Medicine Literature Review.

In 2012 Dr. Jacquet was awarded the Rising Star Speaker Award at the ACEP New Speakers Forum. Since then, she has lectured at ACEP Scientific Assembly and at numerous residency program grand rounds on Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy, HEENT Emergencies, and HIV Emergencies.

The Practitioner’s Guide to Global Health can be found at this address: https://www.edx.org/course/practitioners-guide-global-health-part-1-bux-globalhealthx-1

Speaking Topics

  • Emergency Ultrasound
  • Health Policy (Injury Prevention, Intimate Partner Violence, Public Health)
  • Global Health
  • HIV
  • Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy

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