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Joshua Radke, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine

Current Positions

  • Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
  • Program Director, Medical Toxicology Fellowship
  • Co-course Director, Mechanisms of Health and Disease III. University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Education

  • BS in Biology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
  • MD, University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Resident in Emergency Medicine, University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California
  • Postdoctoral Fellow in Medical Toxicology, University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California

Licenses & Certifications

  • Board Certification, Emergency Medicine, American Board of Emergency Medicine
  • Board Certification, Medical Toxicology, American Board of Emergency Medicine
  • Board Certification, Addiction Medicine, American Board of Preventive Medicine
  • Medical License, State of Iowa
  • Medical License, State of Nebraska

Selected Publications

  • Radke, J. “Fentanyl: Separating Fact from Fiction.” Available at www.iowaharmreduction.org. Published 1 May 2019.
  • Radke, J. “Tetanus.” Poisoning & Drug Overdose. Seventh ed. McGraw-Hill. 2017.
  • Radke, J. “Tetanus Toxoid and Immune Globulin.” Poisoning & Drug Overdose. Seventh ed. McGraw-Hill. 2017.
  • Radke, J. “Fentanyl.”, https://studenthealth.uiowa.edu/news/2022/09/fentanyl. University of Iowa Student Health
  • Radke, J.2018. “Detergent Pod Safety.” Health Library Article. University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital
  • Chenoweth JA, Colby DK, Sutter ME, Radke JB, Nilas Young J, Richards, JR. “Massive diltiazem and metoprolol overdose rescued with extracorporeal life support.” Am J Emerg Med. 2017; 10: 1581. PMID 28705745.
  • Dahl, Vakkalanka, Harland, Radke. “Investigating Healthcare Provider Bias Toward Patients Who Use Drugs Using a Survey-Based Implicit Association Test.” Accepted for publication. J Addict Med. 2022. Sep-Oct. 16: 557-562. PMID:36201677
  • Chouinard, Vakkalanka, Williams, Radke. “Substance Use History is Associated With Lower Opioid Use for Emergency Department Pain.” AJEM. 2021 Aug. 50:187-190. PMID: 34388686.
  • McCabe DJ, Walsh RD, Georgakakos PK, Radke JB, Wilson BZ. Flecainide poisoning and prolongation of elimination due to alkalinization. Am J Emerg Med. Epub 2022 Mar 9. PMID 35287973.
  • McCabe, Radke, Wilson. “The Disposition, Outcomes, and Lengths-of-Stay due to Acute Bupropion Overdose at a Regional Tertiary Care Center with a Medical Toxicology Consult Service.” Accepted in the Journal of Medical Toxicology. 2022. Apr. 54: 269-273. PMID: 35219014