Sagar Galwankar

Papers

Total Citations

242

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About

Dr. Sagar Galwankar is a leading voice in emergency medicine and global public health, whose work has been pivotal in shaping pandemic response strategies. His research focuses on disaster preparedness, infectious disease management, and the integration of telemedicine into acute care systems. Dr. Galwankar’s most impactful contribution came during the COVID-19 pandemic, where he co-authored the landmark paper "Novel coronavirus (COVID-19): Leveraging telemedicine to optimize care while minimizing exposures and viral transmission" (2020, 242 citations). This Joint Position Statement, developed with the World Academic Council of Emergency Medicine and the American College of Academic International Medicine, provided a critical framework for using telemedicine to reduce viral transmission while maintaining high-quality patient care. His work has been instrumental in advancing emergency medicine protocols and fostering international collaboration. Dr. Galwankar’s research has earned him recognition as a thought leader in crisis medicine, with his contributions cited extensively by clinicians and policymakers worldwide. His dedication to bridging clinical practice with innovative technology continues to influence how healthcare systems respond to emerging threats.