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Brian M. Walters, DO, FACEP, FAAEM, CMSL
Director of Emergency Services Upper Allegheny Health System CHEEKTOWAGA, NY
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r. Brian M. Walters, D.O., FACEP, FAAEM, CMSL is recognized by Continental Who’s Who as a Pinnacle Professional in the field of Medicine as a result of her role as Director of Emergency Services with Upper Allegheny Health System, the parent organization of Bradford Regional Medical Center and Olean General Hospital.
Upper Allegheny Health System hospitals provide care and support to residents of Southwestern New York and Northwestern Pennsylvania throughout a primary and secondary service area with a population of 180,000. In his current position as Director of Emergency Services with Upper Allegheny Health System, Dr. Walters serves the populace of these regions with Health Care Administration; and Facilitation of the Integration and Standardization of Emergency Department Policies and Procedures. Dr. Walters specializes in Developing and Implementing Patient Care Protocols and Processes to Enhance Clinical Quality, Patient Satisfaction and Operational Efficiency. In addition to his work as the Director of Emergency Services, Dr. Walters maintains his status as a Diplomate of the American Board of Emergency Medicine; Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians, (FACEP); Fellow of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (FAAEM); and Diplomate of the American Association of Integrative Medicine (DAAIM). Furthermore, Dr. Walters maintains professional affiliation with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA); American Academy of Osteopathy (AAO); Osteopathic Cranial Academy; Golden Ram Society; American Alternative Medical Association (AAMA); American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP); Board of Natural Medicine Doctors & Practitioners- North America (BNMDP-NA); World Organization of Natural Medicine
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(WONM); American College of Physician Executives; American College of Healthcare Executives; Healthcare Executive Forum, Inc.; Greeley Medical Staff Institute; New York American College of Emergency Physicians; NYS DOH State Emergency Medical Advisory Council (SEMAC); Western Regional Emergency Medical Advisory Committee (WREMAC); Southwestern Regional EMS Council (SWREMS); Souther Tier Emergency Medical Systems (STEMS); ACEP Emergency Medical Services-Prehospital Care Section; ACEP Tactical Emergency Medicine Section; NYACEP Emergency Medical Services Committee; as well as the American Board for Certification in Homeland Security (ABCHS). As a result of his dedication to the field of Medicine, Dr. Walters has been honored with numerous commendations including a listing in the Top 101 Industry Experts in the field of Emergency Medicine, 2013; Worldwide Healthcare Professional of the Year for 2012 in Emergency Services; Worldwide Who’s Who Outstanding Professional of the Year in Health Care Administration for 2012; and the AMA Physician Recognition Award with Commendation, 2012, among many others. Throughout his impressive collegiate career, Dr. Walters earned his degree as a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and also holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Health Care Administration from the University of Berkeley. Dr. Walters also holds a Doctor of Natural Medicine Degree from the Board of Natural Medicine Doctors & Practitioners North American and Natural Medicine Certification Council, a Doctor of Humanitarian Service Degree from the World Organization of Natural Medicine, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with Highest Distinction, from the State University of New York at Buffalo. For more information, please visit www.uahs.org.
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