
Asa Matthew Margolis, DO, MPH
Emergency Medicine
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About Asa Matthew Margolis
Professional Titles
- Program Director, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Emergency Medical Services Fellowship
- Medical Director, Johns Hopkins Lifeline Critical Care Transport Program
Primary Academic Title
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Background
Asa Margolis, D.O., M.P.H., began his career in medicine as a prehospital provider over a decade ago. He completed a fellowship at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he previously completed residency and served as chief resident.
He is currently an assistant professor of emergency medicine at Johns Hopkins and program director of the EMS Fellowship. Dr. Margolis is the medical director of the Johns Hopkins Lifeline Critical Care Transport Program and associate medical director of the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services. He also continues to work closely with several local, state and federal agencies as a medical officer within the Center for Law Enforcement Medicine at Johns Hopkins Medicine.
Research Interests
Airway Management in Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Mass Gathering Medicine, Pre-hospital Resuscitation
Selected Publications
- Troncoso R Jr, Garfinkel EM, Kaul K, Leon D, Trautman S, Margolis AM. Safety of Nurse-Managed Inhaled Nitric Oxide During Critical Care Interfacility Transport. J Intensive Care Med. 2023 May 25:8850666231178710. doi: 10.1177/08850666231178710. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37229698.
- Pil E, Levy M, Chizmar T, Troncoso R, Garfinkel E, Margolis A. Efficacy and Safety of Prehospital Diltiazem. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2024 Mar 14:1-8. doi: 10.1080/10903127.2024.2326598. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38436598.
- Levy MJ, Garfinkel EM, May R, Cohn E, Tillett Z, Wend C, Sikorksi RA, Troncoso R Jr, Jenkins JL, Chizmar TP, Margolis AM. Implementation of a prehospital whole blood program: Lessons learned. J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open. 2024 Mar 21;5(2):e13142. doi: 10.1002/emp2.13142. PMID: 38524357; PMCID: PMC10958095.
- Levy MJ, Wend CM, Flemming WP, Lazieh A, Rosenblum AJ, Pineda CM, Wolfberg DM, Jenkins JL, Goolsby CA, Margolis AM. Bleeding Control Protections Within US Good Samaritan Laws. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2024 Apr 4:1-7. doi: 10.1017/S1049023X24000268. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38572644.
Locations
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital
- 1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
- phone: 410-955-5000
- fax: 410-955-5001
Expertise
Education
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency, Emergency Medicine, 2014NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical Education, DO MS, 2010Yale School of Public Health
Graduate School, MPH, 2005Board Certifications
Emergency Medical Services
American Board of Emergency Medicine, 2015Emergency Medicine
American Board of Emergency Medicine, 2015Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- UnitedHealthcare
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)