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Emily Welder, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Family and Community Medicine

Current Positions

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Family and Community Medicine
  • Medical Director- IRLE, Department of Family and Community Medicine
  • Associate Director of Medical Student Education, Family and Community Medicine
  • Assistant Clerkship Director for Family and Community Medicine

Education

  • BS in Biology, Buena Vista University, Storm Lake, IA
  • MD, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
  • University of Iowa Family Medicine Residency Program, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA

Licenses & Certifications

  • State of Iowa Medical License, Iowa Board of Medicine, Iowa
  • Family Medicine Board Certification, American Board of Family Medicine, Iowa
  • Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, Iowa
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, American Heart Association, Iowa
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association, Iowa
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider, American Academy of Pediatrics, Iowa
  • Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics Provider, American Academy of Family Physicians, Iowa
  • Fetal Heart Tracing, The Perinatal Quality Foundation, affiliate of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Iowa
  • Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics Instructor, American Academy of Family Physicians, Iowa
  • Controlled Substances License, U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration, Iowa

Selected Publications

  • Welder E, Veit L, Nijjar U, Skelly K. What are the most useful clinical findings for diagnosing acute sinusitis? Evidence-Based Practice Online First:10.1097. July 12, 2024.
  • Welder, E., Powers, J., Walter, A.C. et al. Providing Prenatal Care for Patients with Limited Medical Insurance Coverage. J Community Health 47, 974–980 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10900-022-01133-0
  • Traxler, Matthew MD1; Kaefring, Whitney MD2; Welder, Emily MD2; Skelly-Kuehn, Kelly MD2. Does regular physical activity improve sleep duration and quality in adults?. Evidence-Based Practice 27(1):p 27-28, January 2024. | DOI: 10.1097/EBP.0000000000001969
  • Welder E. A Breath of Fresh Corticosteroids? Treatment of COVID-19 Infection with Inhaled Ciclesonide. [FPIN’s GEMs of the Week]. In Family Physicians Inquires Network. Columbia (MO): FPIN Vol 2 Issue 9, August 15–19, 2022.
  • Connett M, Welder E, Hemesath K. The Short and Long of It: What is the Right Course of Antibiotic Therapy for Men with UTI? [FPIN's GEMs of the Week]. In Family Physicians Inquiries Network. Columbia (MO): FPIN 2022. https://www.fpin.org/assets/GEMs/GEMArchives/GOTW%20-%20v2i3.pdf#nameddest=uti. Accessed January 14, 2022
  • Welder E, Powers J, Walter A, Bedell D, Shen W. Providing Prenatal Care for Patients with Limited Medical Insurance Coverage. J Community Health. 2022 Dec 4; 47(6):974-980. Epub 2022 Aug 20. doi: 10.1007/s10900-022-01330. PMID: 35986826.
  • Welder E, Walter A, Shen W. A Residency Program Providing Prenatal Care for   Patients with Limited Medical Insurance Coverage. STFM Education Columns. https://www.stfm.org/publicationsresearch/publications/educationcolumns/2021/december/December 2021
  • Welder, E. Advancing Networking and Collaboration in an Academic Family Medicine Department with a Developmental Retreat. Submitted to MedEdPORTAL July 2021.