Nicklaus Powell Ashburn, MD, MS

Research Interests

Education: MD, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2018
Residency: Emergency Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2021
Fellowship: Research/Cardiovascular research, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2023
Board Certifications: American Board of Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine
Memberships: American College of Emergency Physicians; Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Positions: Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine (Winston-Salem)
Departments and Affiliations: Emergency Medicine (Winston-Salem); Cardiovascular Sciences Center (CVSC)

Sex differences in acute chest pain care in a multisite U.S. emergency department cohort. McKnight KH, Snavely AC, Paukner L, Ashburn NP, Jean-Louis RP, Supples MW, Hutchison BT, Pearson DA, Mahler SA. Am J Emerg Med. 2026 Jul; 105:158-163.
Age Differences in Acute Chest Pain Care in a Multisite US Cohort. Ashburn NP, Snavely AC, Paukner L, Supples MW, Hutchison BT, Pearson DA, Mahler SA. Clin Cardiol. 2026 Apr; 49(4):e70275.
Prehospital Blood Collection for High Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Measurement in Patients with Acute Chest Pain. Supples MW, Snavely AC, Ehrig MR, Ashburn NP, Hunter CJ, Jackson L, Stopyra JP, Mahler SA. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2026 Mar; :1-5.
Can Emergency Medical Services Telehealth Prevent Interfacility Transfers in Patients with Chest Pain?. Davis CA, Supples MW, Anderson MB, Ashburn NP, Snavely AC, Winslow JE, Mahler SA. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2026 Feb; :1-8.
Performance of the ABCD2 Score in a US Emergency Department Observation Unit. Lumia S, Iobst W, Khan Z, Sokolosky S, Hutchison BT, Guzik A, Wittler MA, Reynolds PS, Ashburn NP. Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2026 Mar; 25(1):e0413.

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