Sarkis Kouyoumjian

Faculty Profile

Associate Professor - Clinical
ac2034@wayne.edu

Office Phone

313-745-3330

Office Location

4201 Saint Antoine Street
UHC - 6G
Detroit, MI 48201

Education

M.D.
Wayne State University
June 1998

Bachelor of Science in Biology
Wayne State University
December 1993

Residency

Emergency Medicine Residency
Detroit Receiving Hospital
July 1998 - July 2001

Fellowships

EMF / ACEP Teaching Fellowship
March 2007

Prior Appointments

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS

Assistant Professor (Clin-Ed) and Clerkship Director
Emergency Medicine
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Nov 2007- present

Assistant Clerkship Director Department of Emergency Medicine
Wayne State University School of Medicine
2003-2007

Clinical Assistant Professor
Wayne State University School of Medicine
July, 2001 to November 2007

HOSPITAL OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

Attending physician
Detroit Receiving Hospital
Detroit, MI
2001-present

Attending physician
Sinai-Grace Hospital
Detroit, MI
2001-present

Attending physician
Harper University Hospital
Detroit, MI
2001 - 2004

Attending physician
Children's Hospital - University Pediatricians
September 2014

Director of Undergraduate Medical Education - for DMC assigned WSU students
2001-2004

 

Courses taught

Wayne State University

Medical Students

DMC clinical campus orientation
2014 - present

Physiology lab instructor
2014 - present

Med Start Speaker
2013

Clinical Medicine Instructor
2013 - present

Physical Diagnosis Instructor - Kado Clinical Skills Center
2012 - present

Summer Externship director
2011 - present

Physical Diagnosis Site Director for Wayne State University
2014 - present

Medical Student Clerkship Director
Nov 2007 - present

Abdominal Pain Chapter, Student Handbook, Emergency Medicine Clerkship
2005

Assistant Medical Student Clerkship Director for Emergency Medicine
2003 - 2007

Year III Orientation Instructor and Coordinator
2003-2007

Medical Student Lectures
2003-present

Medical School Procedure lab instructor
2003-present

ACLS instructor
2002 - present

BLS instructor
2002 - present

Physical Diagnosis instructor (Year II)
2001-2012

Clinical Instructor
Wayne State University
July 2001- present

Residents/Fellows

GME Resident as teacher lecture for DMC GME
2014 - present

Resident As Teacher Lecture, Sinai Grace
September 2013

CPC case discussant , DRH
November 2013

Resident Procedure Day, Sinai Grace
September 2012

Burn Lecture, Sinai Grace
May 2006

Burn Lecture, Detroit Receiving Hospital
May 2006

Mock Oral Board Examiner
May 2006

ACLS instructor 2002-present

Mentorship

Wayne State University Student Mentor
2012-present

Course or curriculum development

Resident As Teacher curriculum
2008-present

Emergency Medicine Year 4 curriculum
2007 - present

Emergency Medicine Simulation Curriculum
2007 - present

Emergency Medicine Year 3 elective curriculum
2013 - present

Emergency Medicine Ultrasound curriculum
2013 - present

Emergency Medicine Summer Externship curriculum for Yr 1
2011 - present

DMC/WSU Year 3 continuity curriculum
2015 - present
 

Accomplishments

HONORS/AWARDS

GHHS Leaonard Tow Humanism Award
2014

Lamp Staff Award
2014

AOA induction
2014

WSU School of Medicine College Teaching Award
2012

Recent Alumni Award
Medical Alumni Association
Wayne State University School of Medicine
2012

Lawrence R. Schwartz, MD Faculty Teaching Award
Medical Student Teacher of the Year
Department of Emergency Medicine
Wayne State University School of Medicine
2011, 2009, 2008, 2006, 2004


Keynote Speaker
Class of 2011 Baccalaureate
Wayne State University School of Medicine
5/22/2011

Wayne State University School of Medicine Staff Award
Presented annually to an outstanding clinical faculty elected by the senior class
3/2010

Gold Humanism Honor Society Inductee
2010

Gulbenkian Graduate School Scholarship Award
1995

Armenian Renaissance Association Scholarship recipient
1994

Michigan Competitive Scholarship recipient
1987

 

Professional Experience

SERVICE

Wayne State University

Departmental/Divisional

Department of Emergency Medicine Education Committee
2007-present

Emergency Medicine Interest Group student liaison
2001-present

School of Medicine

Clinical Education Sub-Committee
2013 - present

Wayne State University Year III OSCE Committee
2007 - present

Cass Clinic volunteer staff
2007-present

Year III/IV Curriculum Committee
2007 - present

Wayne State University Clerkship Director Committee
2003-present

University


Wayne State University Diversity Day volunteer
2009-present

Professional (e.g., medical or scientific organizations and societies)

CDEM - National Clinical Assessment Tool committee
2015 - present

CDEM award committee
2015 - present

CDEM EM Milestones Consensus Committee
2013

ABEM Oral Board Examiner
2009 & 2012 - 2016

CDEM Curriculum Committee
2009

CDEM “Resident as Teacher” Committee
2009

 

Publications

Peer-Reviewed Publications Reports of Original Work

1. Manthey et al. CDEM Curriculum consensus paper submitted to Academic EM, Nov 2009

2. Schwartz, L.R., Fernandez,R., Kouyoumjian,S.R., Jones, K.A., Compton, S. A randomized Comparison Trial of Case-based Learning vs Human Patient Simulation in Medical Student Education. Academic Emergency Medicine. 14:130-137, 2007

Book Authorships, Editorships, and Chapters

1. Kouyoumjian, S. Chest Pain and Cardiac Dysrhythmias. Pretest Emergency Medicine. 3rd ed. Editors Rosh, A. McGraw Hill, New York, NY

Other Information

MAJOR PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

American College of Emergency Physicians
1998-present

Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
1998-present

Clerkship Directors in Emergency Medicine
2008 -present

Research Description

My areas of research interest include medical education research, simulation research and curriculum design. I am also very interested in clinical medicine and I enjoy working with students on case reports

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