Casey Clements, MD, PhD 
Emergency Medicine Physician
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN

Casey Clements, MD, PhD, describes himself as a ‘recovering researcher’ who now works on evidence based practice change and implementation.  As Associate Practice Chair of Emergency Medicine at Mayo Clinic, he focuses on multidisciplinary and interdepartmental improvement projects in Rochester and across the Midwest.  His first love and academic focus remains sepsis, emergency infection, and critical care. As director of the Mayo Clinic ED Sepsis Program and primary investigator of the Mayo ED Sepsis Biobank, Dr. Clements has led and participated in the last five improvement projects surrounding sepsis at Mayo.  Currently, he is working on diffusion and advocacy with national organizations to improve systems surrounding sepsis outcomes and metrics.