Lynn P. Roppolo, MD, FACEP

Lynn Roppolo, MD is a graduate of the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed her emergency medicine residency at the George Washington University. She did an ultrasound fellowship after 15 years in the residency leadership, the same year she was promoted to full professor at the University of Texas Southwestern where she recently retired. She is currently an Adjunct Professor at the University of North Texas and Texas Christian University. She is core faculty and the Assistant Ultrasound Director at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth and employed by Integrative Emergency Services. She is also a part-time attending in the emergency department at Children's Medical Center in Plano, Texas. She is a Senior Editor for the Journal of Emergency Medicine. As a member of the SAEM Research Committee, she has been instrumental in the development of the new "Research Learning Series". Her scholarly interests include anything related to emergency ultrasound and improving our ability to manage acutely agitated patients to reduce the incidence of physical assaults on ED staff.