Bradley E. Barth, M.D., FACEP, FAAEM
Professor, Emergency Medicine
bbarth@kumc.eduProfessional Background
Dr. Barth is an emergency physician and the Vice Chair for Leadership and Professional Development and an Associate Professor in the department of Emergency Medicine. He is the Associate Dean for Faculty Development in the School of Medicine and also serves as the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society chapter councilor.
Brad is a professional and executive coach and is ACC certified by the International Coach Federation. He received his undergraduate degree from Kansas State University and medical degree from the University of Kansas. He completed an Internal Medicine internship at the Naval Medical Center of San Diego and served in the Navy as the flight surgeon for the Black Stallions of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron FOUR based in Sigonella, Sicily. Upon completion of his navy service, he completed his emergency medicine residency at the fabled University Medical Center at UCSF-Fresno. Prior to coming to the University of Kansas Medical Center in 2012, he worked at Saint Luke’s Health System where he was active in patient quality and safety as well as trauma care and disaster planning. He was also a volunteer faculty for the University of Missouri - Kansas City emergency medicine program and served as the director for the EM resident rotation at St. Luke’s.
Dr. Barth works for the NFL and NFL Players’ Association as an Airway Physician and Visiting Team Medical Liaison. He has served on national committees for the American College of Emergency Physicians, the American Academy of Emergency Physicians, the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, and was a board member for the Missouri chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians. He serves in the Association of American Medical Colleges on the Council of Faculty and Academic Societies, and is active in the Group on Faculty Affairs. He is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha national task force for diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Education and Training
- BS, Biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
- MD, University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS
- Other, Executive Coaching, University of Texas, Dallas, Jindal School of Business, Dallas, TX
- Internship, Internal Medicine, Naval Medical Center, San Diego, San Diego, CA
- Other, Flight school and aviation medicine training, Naval Aviation and Operational Medicine Institute, Pensacola, FL
- Residency, Emergency Medicine, University of California, San Francisco at Fresno, Fresno, CA
Licensure, Accreditations & Certifications
- Board Certification in Emergency Medicine, American Board of Emergency Medicine
Professional Affiliations
- Society of Academic Emergency Medicine, Moderator, 2021 - 2021
- Society of Academic Emergency Medicine, Programming Committee, Member, 2020 - Present
- Society of Academic Emergency Medicine, Faculty Development Committee, Member, 2012 - 2021
- Society of Academic Emergency Medicine, Member, 1998 - Present
Research
Overview
Dr. Barth publishes in the areas of Neurologic Emergencies, Wound Care, and Patient Flow. His educational research interests are in Educational Outcomes, Coaching, Leadership Development, and Professional Growth. He has presented research at international, national, and regional meetings for emergency medicine and medical education. He has received grants to fund his educational research around the role of coaching and teaching motivational interviewing skills.
Publications
- Byyny, R., L, Martinez, D, Cleary, L, Ballard, B, Barth, B., E, Christensen, S, Eidson-Ton, W, Estevez-Ordonez, D, Fuhrer, J, Kinzie, J., M, Lee, A., L, Lynch, C, Pfeil, S, Schoenbaum, E. 2019. Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society: A Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Service in the Profession of Medicine.. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. https://doi.org/10.1097/ACM.0000000000003088
- Cole, M., A, Barth, B., E, Haley, L., L, Siegelman, J, Zink, B, Daniel, M. 2018. A Conceptual Model for Navigating a Career Path in Medical School Leadership.. AEM education and training, 2 (Suppl Suppl 1), S68-S78. https://doi.org/10.1002/aet2.10212
- Chang, Bernard., P., Wira, Charles, Miller, Joseph, Akhter, Murtaza, Barth, Bradley., Eugene, Willey, Joshua, Nentwich, Lauren, Madsen, Tracy. 2018. Neurology Concepts: Young Women and Ischemic Stroke-Evaluation and Management in the Emergency Department. ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE, 25 (1), 54-64