Hometown: Wayne, PA
Undergrad: Cornell University
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Masters of Bioethics: University of Pennsylvania
Residency: University of Pennsylvania
Fellowship: Cooper University Hospital
EMS Affiliations Past and Present: Radnor Fire Company EMS, Cornell University EMS, Cooper EMS and Cooper Command Agencies
Special Interests: EM/EMS Ethics, cardiac arrest care, disaster medicine
Hobbies: Tennis, hiking, board games, watching the Phillies
Daniel Du Pont, MD, MBE grew up in Wayne, PA. He studied Math and Physics with a minor in Spanish at Cornell University, and was a volunteer EMT with both his local fire department and Cornell EMS. He received his medical degree and Masters of Bioethics from the University of Pennsylvania. He has been an active prehospital clinician since 2011, and became certified as a prehospital physician while completing his residency in emergency medicine at Penn. To finish his training, Dan served as a fellow in EMS and Disaster Medicine at Cooper University Hospital. Most recently, Dan rejoined Penn Emergency Medicine as an attending at Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Hospitals.
Selected Publications:
Choo EK, Du Pont D, McCarthy DM. (2023). Observational study of organisational responses of 17 US hospitals over the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. BMJ Open, 13(5), e067986.
Bar J, Symonds S, Du Pont D, South E, Conlon L. (2023). Using the National Incident Management System to Prepare Physicians for Rapid Responses: A Pilot Study. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 17, e226.
Du Pont D, Abboud ME. (2021) 2021 LLSA Literature Review: TIA. Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine 2021 LLSA Literature Review, 35:4.
Du Pont D, Baren J. (2020). Ambulance Charters during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Equitable Access to Scarce Resources. The American Journal of Bioethics, 20(10):7-9.
Du Pont D, Griesser C, Shofer F, Dickinson E. (2018). The Effect of Limb Elevation on Bleeding Control in a Human Venous Hemorrhage Model. Journal of Trauma and Critical Care, 2(1):12-15.
Du Pont D, Dickinson E. (2017). Identifying and Managing Accidental Hypothermia. Journal of Emergency Medical Services, 42(11), 54-58.