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Adam Rutenberg, DO/MBA

Adam Rutenberg

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine

Before medical school, Dr. Rutenberg earned an MBA in Healthcare Management and worked in operations consulting at the Institute for Healthcare Optimization. He now manages case review and quality improvement for GW's Maritime Medical Access Program, which provides telemedicine for seafarers, and serves as Medical Director of Occupational Health for GW Medical Faculty Associates.

Bachelor's degree

BA/BS, University of Maryland, College Park

Medical degree

DO, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Master's / additional degree

MA/MBA, Boston University

Residency and fellowship training

  • Residency in Emergency Medicine, George Washington University
    • Chief resident

Special interests

Telemedicine, maritime medicine, occupational medicine

Publications

Abstracts and poster presentations

  1. Investigating the utility of object manipulation in augmented reality in procedural training. Fusion: A Student-Led Research Publication of the George Washington University. 2024.
  2. Can the Centor score be used effectively via telehealth?. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2021.
  3. Preliminary results of assessing cognitive load during procedure training. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2021.
  4. Remote assistance with mixed reality for procedural tasks. IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces (IEEE VR). 2021.
  5. Telemedicine at sea: What information is helpful beyond voice and text?. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2021.
  6. Pattern of skin infection presentations in the maritime environment. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2020.

Conference proceedings

  1. Workload assessment in remote mixed reality medical procedural training through physiological signals. Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC). 2024.
  2. CPR emergency assistance through mixed reality communication. International Conference on Intelligent Tutoring Systems. 2023.
  3. Evaluating augmented reality communication. ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST). 2023.
  4. Mixed reality communication for medical procedures: Teaching the placement of a central venous catheter. IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR). 2022.
  5. Mixed reality communication system for procedural tasks. International Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI). 2022.
  6. Work-in-progress: Volumetric communication for remote assistance giving cardiopulmonary resuscitation. International Conference of the Immersive Learning Research Network (iLRN). 2022.

Preprints

  1. Collaborative system design of mixed reality communication for medical training. arXiv. 2023.