Year of Residency Completion: 2007
Year of Fellowship Completion: 2009
State: California
Facility/School: Stanford University School of Medicine
Position: Clinical Associate Professor, Founder of Emergency Critical Care Program
Years of Experience in Critical Care: 14
Areas of Interest: Emergency Critical Care, Massive PE, High Risk Submissive PE, RV Failure, Approach to Shock, Physiologically Difficult Intubation, Approach to Elevated Lactate
Biography
Dr. Tsuyoshi Mitarai was born and grew up in Japan until he was 17. He graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine in 2002 and completed his combined internal medicine/emergency medicine residency at University of Maryland in 2007. He finished his critical care fellowship at Stanford University in 2009, and stayed on as a faculty to attend in emergency department as well as medical ICU. He created Emergency Critical Care Program in 2017 to improve the quality of care for critically ill patients in emergency department (https://www.acep.org/how-we-serve/sections/critical-care-medicine/news/july-2018/stanford-emergency-critical-care-program-eccp/) He earned multiple teaching awards including Outstanding Educator Award (2019, Stanford University, CA) and The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, (2015, 2019, Stanford University, CA). His hobbies are traveling, singing Karaoke, watching movies, and eating good food.
Speaking Engagements
- Mitarai, T. (January 2016). Prevention and Treatment of Decompensation from Endotracheal Intubation & Mechanical Ventilation”, 39th Annual Emergency Medicine Conference in Yosemite, American College of Emergency Physicians California Chapter, Yosemite, CA
- Mitarai, T. (January 2018). Ultrasound as a stethoscope to care for patients with circulatory shock. 40th Annual Emergency Medicine Conference in Yosemite, American College of Emergency Physicians California Chapter Yosemite, CA
- Mitarai, T. (July 2018). What is the Remaining Role of tPA in Submassive Pulmonary Embolism?”, Tohoku University School of Medicine, Miyagi, Japan
- Mitarai, T. (September 2018). Establishing Emergency Medicine Critical Care Within the House of Critical Care. ACEP pre-conference, Scientific Assembly, American College of Emergency Physicians, San Diego, CA
- Mitarai, T (October 2019). Too Hot to Handle! Resuscitation and Management of the Critical Burn Patient. Scientific Assembly, American College of Emergency Physician, Denver, CO