Erik G. Laurin, M.D.
Vice Chair for Education, Department of Emergency Medicine
Clinical Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
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Locations and Contact
UC Davis Medical Center
Emergency Medicine Department
2315 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone: 916-734-3790
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Clinical Interests
Erik G. Laurin focuses his research and interests on emergency airway management, procedural sedation and analgesia, and cardiocerebral resuscitation.
Research/Academic Interests
Education and research in emergency airway management is my primary area of focus.
Division
Emergency Medicine
Undergraduate School
B.S., Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI 1992
Medical School
M.D., UC Davis School of Medicine, Davis CA 1996
Residency
Emergency Medicine, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento CA 1996-1999
UC Davis Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing Excellence Award, 2020
Chancellor’s Achievement Award for Diversity and Community, UC Davis, 2019
Finalist, Kaiser Foundation Teaching Award, UC Davis School of Medicine, 2015
SAEM Master Clinician Bedside Educator Award, 2013
Alpha Omega Alpha, Faculty Inductee, UC Davis School of Medicine, 2013
Richards JR, Garber D, Laurin EG, Albertson TE, Derlet RW, Amsterdam EA, Olson KR, Ramoska EA, Lange RA. Treatment of cocaine cardiovascular toxicity: a systematic review. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2016 Jun;54(5):345-64. doi:10.3109/15563650.2016.1142090. Epub 2016 Feb 26. PMID:26919414.
Bair AE, Caravelli R, Tyler K, Laurin EG. Feasibility of the preoperative Mallampati airway assessment in emergency department patients. J Emerg Med. 2010 Jun;38(5):677-80. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2008.12.019. Epub 2009 Mar 17. PMID:19297115.
Brown CA 3rd, Bair AE, Pallin DJ, Laurin EG, Walls RM; National Emergency Airway Registry (NEAR) Investigators. Improved glottic exposure with the Video Macintosh Laryngoscope in adult emergency department tracheal intubations. Ann Emerg Med. 2010 Aug;56(2):83-8. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.01.033. Epub 2010 Mar 3. PMID:20202720.
Turnipseed SD, Amsterdam EA, Laurin EG, Lichty LL, Miles PH, Diercks DB. Frequency of non-ST-segment elevation injury patterns on prehospital electrocardiograms. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2010 Jan-Mar;14(1):1-5. doi:10.3109/10903120903144924. PMID:19947860.
Turnipseed SD, Trythall WS, Diercks DB, Laurin EG, Kirk JD, Smith DS, Main DN, Amsterdam EA. Frequency of acute coronary syndrome in patients with normal electrocardiogram performed during presence or absence of chest pain. Acad Emerg Med. 2009 Jun;16(6):495-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00420.x. Epub 2009 May 7. PMID: 19426294.
Bair AE, Laurin EG, Schmitt BJ. An assessment of a tracheal tube introducer as an endotracheal tube placement confirmation device. Am J Emerg Med. 2005 Oct;23(6):754-8. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2005.02.048. PMID:16182983.
Bair AE, Laurin EG, Karchin A, Richards JR, Kuppermann N. Cricoid ring integrity: implications for cricothyrotomy. Ann Emerg Med. 2003 Mar;41(3):331-7. doi:10.1067/mem.2003.71. PMID:12605199.
Laurin EG, Sakles JC, Panacek EA, Rantapaa AA, Redd J. A comparison of succinylcholine and rocuronium for rapid-sequence intubation of emergency department patients. Acad Emerg Med. 2000 Dec;7(12):1362-9. doi:10.1111/j.1553-2712.2000.tb00493.x. PMID:11099426.
Sakles JC, Laurin EG, Rantapaa AA, Panacek EA. Rocuronium for rapid sequence intubation of emergency department patients. J Emerg Med. 1999 Jul-Aug;17(4):611-6. doi:10.1016/s0736-4679(99)00046-3. PMID:10431949.
Sakles JC, Laurin EG, Rantapaa AA, Panacek EA. Airway management in the emergency department: a one-year study of 610 tracheal intubations. Ann Emerg Med. 1998 Mar;31(3):325-32. doi:10.1016/s0196-0644(98)70342-7. PMID:9506489.