Chris P. Holstege, MD
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Christopher P. Holstege, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics |
Education:
- BS, Chemistry, Calvin College (1988)
- MD, Wayne State University School of Medicine (1993)
- Residency, Emergency Medicine, Butterworth Hospital (1996)
- Fellowship, Medical Toxicology, Indiana University (1998)
Clinical and Research Interests:
- Clinical Toxicology
- Chemical agents utilized in terrorism/murder
- Electrocardiographic changes in the poisoned patient
- Calcium channel blocker induced hyperglycemia
Personal Interests:
- Wilderness medicine (orienteering without street signs)
- White water rafting (near drowning resuscitation in the wilds of West Virginia)
- Great Lakes sailing (cold water response and survival)
Most Recent Publications:
- Martin-Gill C, Baer AB, Holstege CP, Eldridge DL, Pines JM, Kirk MA. Poison centers as information resources for EMS in a suspected chemical exposure. J Emerg Med (accepted, publication pending)
- Dorf E, Kuntz A, Kelsey J, Holstege CP. Lidocaine-induced altered mental status and seizure following hematoma block. J Emerg Med 2006;31(3): 251-253.
- Barlotta KS, Holstege CP, Brady, WJ, Mattu A. Apparent wide complex tachycardia after ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrest in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Am J Emerg Med. 2006;24(3):362-7.
- Self WH, Mattu A, Martin M, Holstege CP, Preuss J, Brady WJ: Body surface mapping in the ED evaluation of the patient with chest pain: use of the 80-lead electrocardiogram system. Am J Emerg Med. 2006;24(1):87-112.
- Holstege CP (worksheet author). Part 10: First Aid. Circulation 2005;112:III-115 – 125.
