University at Buffalo (UB)
David M. Janicke MD, PhD
David M. Janicke
MD, PhD
Associate Professor | Site Director - BGMC
Department of Emergency Medicine
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Specialty/Research Focus
Emergency Medicine
Contact Information
Patient Care
Patient Care
This faculty member is affiliated with UBMD, practicing physicians who are also professors in the Jacobs School.
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David M. Janicke, MD, PhD is an associate professor of emergency medicine in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Buffalo Jacobs School of Biomedical Sciences. Since 2014, he has been the Director of the Emergency Department at Buffalo General Medical Center (BGMC). He is ABEM board certified in emergency medicine and is an ACEP fellow. He has been a University of Buffalo Emergency Medicine faculty member since the beginning of the EM residency program in 1994.
During his career, he has held positions as ED director, Emergency Medicine Residency and Research Coordinator, physician quality and patient hospital safety officer, Health Sciences Institutional Review Board member, member of the board of directors of emergency medicine groups, and member of the hospital pulmonary embolism response team.
He has a PhD in Pharmaceutics and continues to foster EM research. With over 30 publications, his main focus of research interest are in the areas of cardiology, EM practice, pharmacology, and stroke. He is currently is focused on hospital flow and serves as the associate chair of the BGMC hospital throughput committee.
He feels very fortunate to be a member of the EM university faculty and to have participated in bedside teaching of residents and medical students throughout his career.
Education and Training:
- Internal Medicine Residency, SUNY at Buffalo Consortium (1991)
- BS, Pharmacy, SUNY at Buffalo (1988)
- MD, SUNY at Buffalo (1988)
- PhD, SUNY at Buffalo (1988)
- Board Certified, American Board of Emergency Medicine
Employment:
- Associate Chair, BGMC Throughput Committee (2022-present)
- Chair, Emergency Department, UM Committee (2014-present)
- Quality Medical Officer, BGMC/GVI (2012-present)
- Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo (2006-present)
- Co-Chairman, Physician Board of Gates Vascular Institute (2012–2014)
- Director, Emergency Department, Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute
- Attending Physician, Emergency Department, Coastal Emergency Medicine, Professional Emergency Services (1991–2013)
- Chairman, Gates Vascular Institute President Search Committee
- Quality Medical Officer, Kaleida Health, MFSH-Gates (2008–2011)
- Director, Emergency Department, Millard Fillmore Gates (2008)
- Quality Medical Officer, Kaleida Health, Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital (2006–2008)
- Instructor, Emergency Medicine, SUNY at Buffalo (1996–2008)
- Emergency Medicine Residency and Research Coordinator, Millard Fillmore Hospitals Emergency Medicine Physicians (1995–2008)
- Associate Research Director, Emergency Medicine, SUNY at Buffalo (1992–2008)
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, SUNY at Buffalo (1993–2006)
- ACLS Course Director (1997–2000)
- Attending Physician, Erie County Medical Center (1990–1995)
- Clinical Instructor, Emergency Medicine, SUNY at Buffalo (1991–1993)
Awards and Honors:
- NYS ACEP Unsung Hero- 2023 (2023)
Journal Articles:
- Mowla A, Doyle J, Lail NS, Rajabzadeh-Oghaz H, Deline C, Shirani P, Ching M, Crumlish A, Steck DA, Janicke D, Levy EI, Sawyer RN. (2017) Delays in door-to-needle time for acute ischemic stroke in the emergency department: A comprehensive stroke center experience. Journal of the neurological sciences (May), 376: 102-105.
- Sternberg Z, Chichelli T, Sternberg D, Sawyer R, Ching M, Janicke D, Ambrus JL, Yu J, Munschauer F. (2016) Relationship between Inflammation and Aspirin and Clopidogrel Antiplatelet Responses in Acute Ischemic Stroke. Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association (Feb), 25(2): 327-34.
- Sternberg Z, Ching M, Sawyer RN, Chichelli T, Li F, Janicke D, Radovic V, Mehta B, Farooq O, Munschauer FE. (2013) Clopidogrel responsiveness in stroke patients on a chronic aspirin regimen. Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association (Aug), 22(6): 725-32.
- Ionita CC, Sharma J, Janicke DM, Levy EI, Siddiqui AH, Agrawal S, Baker JG, Agopian E, Olson K, Hopkins LN. (2009) Acute ischemic stroke and thrombolysis location: comparing telemedicine and stroke center treatment outcomes. Hospital practice (1995) (Dec), 37(1): 33-9.
- Corbelli JC, Janicke DM, Cziraky MJ, Hoy TA, Corbelli JA. (2009) Acute coronary syndrome emergency treatment strategies: Improved treatment and reduced mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome using guideline-based critical care pathways. American heart journal (Jan), 157(1): 61-8.
- Chaudhuri A, Janicke D, Wilson MF, Tripathy D, Garg R, Bandyopadhyay A, Calieri J, Hoffmeyer D, Syed T, Ghanim H, Aljada A, Dandona P. (2004) Anti-inflammatory and profibrinolytic effect of insulin in acute ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction. Circulation (Feb), 109(7): 849-54.
- Lerner EB, Billittier AJ, Lance DR, Janicke DM, Teuscher JA. (2003) Can paramedics safely treat and discharge hypoglycemic patients in the field?. The American journal of emergency medicine (Mar), 21(2): 115-20.
- Rivera-Lebron B, McDaniel M, Ahrar K, Alrifai A, Dudzinski DM, Fanola C, Blais D, Janicke D, Melamed R, Mohrien K, Rozycki E, Ross CB, Klein AJ, Rali P, Teman NR, Yarboro L, Ichinose E, Sharma AM, Bartos JA, Elder M, Keeling B, Palevsky H, Naydenov S, Sen P, Amoroso N, Rodriguez-Lopez JM, Davis GA, Rosovsky R, Rosenfield K, Kabrhel C, Horowitz J, Giri JS, Tapson V, Channick R, . (1900) Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow Up of Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Consensus Practice from the PERT Consortium. Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis (Jan), 25: 1076029619853037. doi:10.1177/1076029619853037
Presentations:
- "Guidelines-Based Treatmants’ Impact on Length of Stay in Patients with Unstable Angina or Myocardial Infarction" American Heart Association 7th Quality of Care/Clinical Outcomes Symposium (2006)
- "Guidelines-Based Treatmants’ Impact onTreatment and Inpatient Mortality in Hospitalized Patients with Unstable Angina or Myocardial Infarction" American Heart Assoication 7th Quality of Care/Clinical Outcomes Symposium (2006)
- "Treatment of Elderly Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Acute Coronary Syndrome: Do Guideline Based Critical Pathways Improve Outcomes?" Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (2006)
- "Can Pararmedics Safely Treat and Release Hypoglycemic Patients in the Field" Vital Signs (1999)
- "Comparison of Helmet Use Between Bicyclists and Skaters" SAEM (1998)
- "Can Paramedics Safely Treat and Discharge Hypoglycemic Patients in the Field?" Society of Academic Emergency Medicine, Annual Meeting (1998)
- "Medical communication: Do Our Patients Understand?" Society of Academic Emergency Medicine, Annual Meeting (1995)
- "A Multicenter Survey of Factors Contributing to Ambulance Misuse" Society of Academic Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting (1994)
- "Alcohol-Related Injuries in Children and Adolescents Presenting to the Emergency Department" Ambulatory Pediatrics Association 34th Annual Meeting (1994)
- "Computer-Based Pharmacokinetic Design of Dosing Regimens For The Pre-Hospital Setting: Lidocaine Maintenance Dosing" Society of Academic Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting (1994)
- "Emergency Medical Care of Athletes: World University Games 1993" Buffalo Alumni Spring Clinic Day (1994)
- "Emergency treatment of peritonitis in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients" American College of Emergency Physicians Scientific Assembly (1993)
- "Developmental pharmacokinetics of mezlocillin in newborn infants" International Congress of Chemotherapy (1983)
- "Pharmacokinetics of aztreonam in patients with gram-negative infection" International Congress of Chemotherapy (1983)
- "Dose-dependent pharmacokinetics of mezlocillin in patients with normal and impaired renal function" Mezlocillin Symposium (1982)
Service Activities:
- Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT); Member (2020–present)
- STEMI Steering Committee; Member (2012–present)
- STROKE Steering Committee; Member (2012–present)
- IHSA; Board of Directors (2011–2015)
- Health Sciences Institutional Review Board; Member (2002–2010)
- Human Investigations Committee, Millard Fillmore Hospitals; Assistant Chairman (1998–2001)
- Emergency Medicine Journal Club; Coordinator (1995–2000)
- Millard Fillmore Hospitals; Human Investigations Committee (1994–2000)
- Kaleida Health Millard Fillmore Gates; Stroke Team Member