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Bryan Beaver, M.D.

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Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
bbeaver@kumc.edu

Professional Background

Dr. Bryan Beaver is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine with special focus in Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. He is dual boarded in Emergency Medicine and EMS/Disaster Medicine.

Dr. Beaver received his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He completed emergency medicine residency, chief residency, and Emergency Medical Services and Disaster Medicine Fellowship at Wake Forest University.

Dr. Beaver was an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine before returning to the University of Kansas in July of 2020. During his tenure at Wake Forest, he served as core faculty for the EMS/Disaster Medicine Fellowship, Medical Director of Iredell County EMS, Medical Director of the Wake Forest staffed emergency department at Iredell Memorial Hospital, and Assistant Medical Director for Wake Forest AirCare Critical Care Transport.

Dr. Beaver came to KU in 2020. He is the program director for the ACGME accredited EMS and Disaster Medicine Fellowship, a program he and the EMS faculty created at KU. He also serves as EMS System Medical Director for Johnson County Kansas.

Education and Training
  • BA, Religion and Philosophy, MidAmerica Nazarene University, Olathe, KS
  • MD, Medicine, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS
  • Residency, Emergency Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
  • Other, Emergency Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
  • Clinical Fellowship, Emergency Medical Services and Disaster Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
Licensure, Accreditations & Certifications
  • Emergency Medical Services Certification, American Board of Emergency Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine Certification, American Board of Emergency Medicine
  • Physician License, Kansas State Board of Healing Arts

Research

Overview

Dr. Beaver's prior publications have included both educational and clinical research. He has several published peer-reviewed high fidelity simulations with a special focus on out-of-hospital simulation. Dr. Beaver's current research is focused on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest including epinephrine dosing and prognostic factors in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.