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Peter Acker is a Clinical Associate Professor in Emergency Medicine at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He holds an MD and MPH from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his emergency medicine residency at the University of Chicago, where he served as chief resident. He furthered his expertise with a fellowship in International Emergency Medicine at Stanford.
Research Interests: His work focuses on optimizing emergency referral systems in resource-limited settings through health system data analysis and technology integration. Key areas include maternal and child health, global emergency care infrastructure, and prehospital care systems across South/Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.
- 2025: Associate Director, Stanford Emergency Medicine International
- 2024: Alternate, Stanford Clinical Assistant Professor Appointments Committee
- 2015-Present: Faculty Fellow, Center for Innovation in Global Health (CIGH)
Scientific Contributions: His publications span maternal emergency referrals in India, pediatric EMS patterns, triage system development in Cambodia, and innovative prehospital training models. Recent work includes systematic reviews of Sri Lanka's road traffic injuries and MOOC-based pandemic response training.
- 2025 Alwin C. Rambar-James BD Mark Award nominee
- 2024 SHC Excellence in Service Award nominee
- 2023 Bedside Teacher of the Year award
