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Medical Expert - Bret A. Nicks, M.D.

Area of Expertise: Emergency Medicine - Trauma

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Bret A. Nicks, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Assistant Medical Director - Emergency Department

Dr. Nicks is an American College of Emergency Physicians spokesperson and the assistant medical director in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Wake Forest Baptist. He also serves as the medical director for the emergency department at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital, in neighboring Greensboro, NC. His clinical interests include observational medicine, international medicine, wilderness medicine, emergency department administration, and ultrasound. His research interests include shock, ultrasound, and pneumonia treatment

Faculty Profile, Research and Publications

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observational medicine, international medicine, wilderness medicine, emergency department administration, shock, ultrasound, pneumonia treatment

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Wake Forest Baptist Collaborates with Shanghai Changhai Hospital

Officials from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and Shanghai Changhai Hospital, an affiliate of the Second Military Medical University, in Shanghai, China, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for student and faculty exchange and collaboration in broad research and clinical initiatives.

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