Brian A. Monaco MD
Brian A. Monaco
MD
Assistant Professor
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.
View this physician on UBMDProfessional Summary:
Dr. Monaco is certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM) and as a physician Sonographer (RDMS). He completed his medical training, residency, and fellowship in Emergency Medicine and Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) at University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. He is currently an Attending Physician at Buffalo General Medical Center and Erie County Medical Center, both Tertiary Care facilities. He has worked in the community at Millard Filmore Suburban Hospital and Eastern Niagara Hospital as well. Dr. Monaco serves as the Ultrasound Director and Fellowship Director at UBMD Emergency Medicine.
Education and Training:
- American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) (2028)
- Fellowship, Emergency Ultrasound, University at Buffalo (2018)
- Residency, Emergency Medicine, University at Buffalo (2017)
- MD, State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine (2014)
- BS, Biology, Hobart College (2010)
- Advanced Trauma Life Support Course Instructor
- ARDMS Registered Physician Sonographer
- Certificate, BLS, ACLS, PALS, ALTS
Employment:
- Attending Physician, Buffalo General Medical Center (2017-present)
- Attending Physician, Erie County Medical Center (2017-present)
- Clinical Assistant Professor, University at Buffalo, Department in Emergency Medicine (2017-present)
- Core Faculty, Emergency Ultrasound Division (2017-present)
- Director of Emergency Ultrasound, Erie County Medical Center (2017-present)
- Attending Physician, Eastern Niagara Hospital (2019–2020)
- Attending Physician, Millard Filmore Suburban Hospital (2017–2018)
- Surgical/Neuro ICU Mid-Level Practitioner, Buffalo General Medical Center (2017)
Awards and Honors:
- Academic Attending of the Year, UBMD Emergency Medicine Residency (2021)
- Golden Probe Award, UBMD Emergency Medicine Residency (2017)
- Scholastic Award, UB Department of Emergency Medicine (2014)
Journal Articles:
- Wahome R, Mirsch D, Kariuki L, Monaco B, Bagonza K, Harborne D. (2022) Ultrasound virtual skills based workshop: An African experience in the COVID era. African journal of emergency medicine : Revue africaine de la medecine d'urgence (Mar), 12(1): 30-33. doi:10.1016/j.afjem.2021.10.004
Service Activities:
- ABEM AEMUS Standards Setting Committee; Member (2022)
- UBMD Emergency Medicine Residency; Core Faculty (2019–present)
- Residency Education Director; Emergency Ultrasound (2019–present)
- Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship; Core Faculty (2018–present)