Rita Mckeever
Associate Director
Emergency Medicine
Drexel University College of Medicine
United States of America
Biography
Rita McKeever, MD, is a faculty member in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine. Dr. McKeever is active in both undergraduate and graduate medical education at Drexel University College of Medicine and Hahnemann University Hospital. She has been involved in the development of the College of Medicine's pharmacology curriculum in 2014 and 2015. At the graduate medical education level, she serves as associate director of the Medical Toxicology Fellowship program and provides medical toxicology didactic lectures for emergency medicine residents and fellows. Dr. McKeever also provides guest lectures to other specialties and subspecialties.
Research Interest
Emergency medical procedures, Toxicology
Publications
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Mckeever RG, Sexton KJ, Vearrier D, Greenberg MI. 280. Characteristics of salicylate ingestions reported to the toxic registry. Clin Toxicol. 2014;52:808.
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Mckeever RG, Lasala GS, Vearrier D, Greenberg MI. The effect of ginkgo biloba and panax ginseng on driving ability: A pilot study. InCLINICAL TOXICOLOGY 2014 Aug 1 (Vol. 52, No. 7, pp. 688-688). 52 VANDERBILT AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10017 USA: INFORMA HEALTHCARE.
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McKeever RG, Vearrier D, Jacobs D, LaSala G, Okaneku J, Greenberg MI. K2—not the spice of life; synthetic cannabinoids and ST elevation myocardial infarction: a case report. Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2015 Mar 1;11(1):129-31.