Eric Garfinkel, DO
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Johns Hopkins University; Assistant Medical Director at Johns Hopkins Lifeline; Assistant Medical Director at the Howard County Department of Fire & Rescue Services
Baltimore, MD, US
Dr. Eric Garfinkel began his career in EMS as a volunteer EMT in Pennsylvania and has since become a board-certified physician in both Emergency Medicine and Emergency Medical Services. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Johns Hopkins University, Assistant Medical Director for Johns Hopkins Lifeline, and Assistant Medical Director for the Howard County Department of Fire & Rescue Services. His professional interests center on education and prehospital airway management.
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