
Dr. Eric Alan Weiss MD
Emergency Physician
701 Welch Rd Bldg C Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Eric Weiss practices Emergency Medicine in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Weiss assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Weiss examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1983
Georgia Regents University Medical
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM- 1991
Provider Details
Awards
- American College of Emergency Physicians 2000-2001 Outstanding Speaker of the Year Award
Treatments
- Travel Medicine
Publications
- Air medical jourlVerification of endotracheal tube placement by prehospital providers2006
- The California jourl of emergency medicine / California Chapter of theTopics in intertiol and travel medicine.2005
- Watson, N. T., Weiss, E. L., Harter, P. M.Famotidine in the treatment of acute urticaria2000
- American Public Health Association, Washington DC, 1998 (poster)Flight Attendants and Hepatitis A0
- 5th Conference of Int'l Society of Travel Medicine, Geneva, 1997 (postIgnorance of Hepatitis A Among Travelers to Southeast Asia1997
Experience & Accolades
- Medical Director 2006 - 2014 Office of Service Continuity and Disaster Planning
- Fellowship Director 2008 - 2014 Stanford University Medical Center Disaster Medicine Fellowship
- Chairman 2001 - 2014 SUMC and LPCH Bioterrorism and Emergency Preparedness Task Force
- Chairman 2008 - 2014 American College of Emergency Physicians Section of Wilderness Medicine
- Associate Director 1994 - 2006 Trauma Director of Continuing Medical Education, Division of Emergency Medicine
- Director 2001 - 2014 Stanford University Fellowship in Wilderness Medicine
- Medical Director2006 - 2014 San Mateo County Emergency Medical Services
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LUCILE SALTER PACKARD CHILDREN'S HSP AT STANFORDl
725 WELCH ROAD PALO ALTO CA 94304STANFORD HEALTH CAREl
300 PASTEUR DRIVE STANFORD CA 94305MENLO PARK SURGICAL HOSPITALl
570 WILLOW ROAD MENLO PARK CA 94025