Faculty

Hometown: Boston, Massachusetts
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
Residency: Akron General Medical Center -Emergency Medicine
Academic Interests: Resuscitation, Endocrine emergencies, Procedural sedation, wellness
Professor
Emergency Medicine
Ohio University – Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Adjunct -Assistant Clinical Professor
Emergency Medicine
The Ohio State University-Wexner Medical Center

Adjunct -Assistant Clinical Professor
Emergency Medicine
Wright State University-Boonshoft School of Medicine

Hobbies: Kayaking, golf, travel
Awards:
Research:
“Glucagon: An Adjunctive Therapy In Bronchospastic Disease”, Abstract SAEM 3/94, Presented in Washington D.C., at annual SAEM conference 5/94.
Letter: Annals of Emergency Medicine, re: Head Trauma, pub. 1/96
Deep Neck Infection Requiring Emergent Tracheostomy Complicating A Dental Extraction, (Clinical J, Doctors Hospital)
Willette, et al, Does a Category II Trauma Activation Warrant the Presence of a Trauma Surgeon.: J. Emerg. Medicine, Journal of Emerg Med, 9-2010
Willette, et al, Feasibility Study of a Visually Guided Male Urinary Catheterization Device, Presented: AUA meeting by Dr. Banks, 4-25-2009
Willette, et al, Randomized Trial Comparing Standard Male Urinary Catheterization to Visually Guided Male Urinary Catheterization for Problematic Procedures, Journal of Emergency Nursing, Volume 39, Issue 1, Pages 27-32, January 2013
Franz RW, Willette PA., Wood MJ, Wright ML, Hartman JF. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Screening Criteria for Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries, JACS, Vol 214, Issue 3, 313-327, March 2012
Willette, PA, Coffield S, Current Trends in the Mangagement of Difficult Urinary Catheterizations, WEJM, February, 2012
Willette et al, Lost in Translation: Thoroughness of Pre-Hospital Documentation Used to Determine Trauma Alert Activation at a Level I Trauma Center, manuscript under review
Willette, PA, Diagnosis is Under the Bandaid, MOES Clinical Review, August, 2012
Willette, PA, Rapid Insertion of Oral Gastric Tube, ALIEM, February, 2017 https://www.aliem.com/2017/trick-rapid-insertion-orogastric-tube/
Willette, PA, Lewis, L. Epiploic Appendagitis, 5 Minute Consult. 2022 ( accepted )