Dr. Sadie Elisseou

Sadie Elisseou, MD (she/her) is a primary care physician, medical educator at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine, and an internationally recognized expert in trauma-informed care (TIC). TIC is an evidence-based, strategic framework for providing quality care to survivors of physical, sexual, psychological, or historical trauma. It is a growing social movement with practical applications to improve the patient and employee experience. Dr. Elisseou's award-winning curriculum on trauma-informed physical examination is now taught at medical schools across the U.S. She has also published novel frameworks for trauma-informed peer physical exams, trauma-informed approaches to burnout, and trauma-informed leadership. 

For more information please visit: www.sadie-elisseou.com


 

Trauma-Informed Physical Exam: Lower Extremities

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June 18, 2024

In this tutorial, Dr. Elisseou shares her insights on trauma-informed care (TIC) and a practical demonstration of the lower extremities exam. Healthcare practitioners can learn to use specific language and behaviors before, during, and after the physical exam that are sensitive to all patients, particularly those who are impacted by trauma. Dr. Elisseou’s award-winning curriculum on trauma-informed physical examination can be found here.

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