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Mohamed Badawy, M.D.

Research Interests

  • Pediatric head trauma
  • Asthma
  • Injury prevention

Recent Publications

Kuppermann N, Holmes J, Dayan P, Hoyle J, Atabaki S, Holubkov R, Nadel F, Monroe D, Stanley R, Borgialli D, Badawy M, et al. for the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN). Identification of children at very low risk of clinically-important brain injuries after head trauma:  a prospective cohort study. Lancet. 2009;374:1160-1170.

Gorelick MH, Atabaki S, Hoyle JK, Dayan PS, Holmes JF, Holubkov R, Monroe D, Callahan J, Kupperman N, and Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN). Interobserver agreement in assessment of clinical variables in children with blunt head trauma. Acad Emerg Med. 2008;15:812-19.

Deutsch R, Badawy M. A 2-year-old with cervical spine injury secondary to inappropriately applied shoulder belt. Ped Emerg Care. 2008;24(2):105-108.                                                                                 

 

M. Douglas Baker, M.D.

Research Interests

Recent Publications

Santucci KA, Sather J, Baker MD. Emergency medicine training programs' educational requirements in the management of psychiatric emergencies: current perspective.  Pediatric Emergency Care. 2003;19:1-3.

Hsiao A, Chen L, Baker MD. Management of fever in 2 to 6 month old infants.  Pediatrics. 2006;117:1695-1701.

Chen L, Baker MD. Racial and ethnic differences in the rates of urinary tract infections in febrile infants in the emergency department.  Pediatric Emergency Care. 2006;22:485-487.

 

Sara L. Beers, M.D.

Research Interests

  • Child physical and sexual abuse

Recent Publications

Beers SL, Abramo TJ, Bracken A, Wiebe R. Bilevel positive airway pressure in the treatment of status asthmaticus in pediatrics. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2007;25(1):6-9.

Beers SL, Abramo TJ. Pleural effusions. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2007;23(5):3304-34.

Beers SL, Abramo TJ. Otitis externa review. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2004;20(4):250-56.

 

Philip H. Ewing, M.D.

Research Interests

  • Diabetic Ketoacidosis

  • Resource Utilization

 

Sing-Yi Feng, M.D.

Research Interests

  • Snakebites
  • Adverse Drug Reactions
  • Sedation
  • Drug Abuse

Recent Publications

Velez L, Gracia R, Mills L, Shepherd R, Feng S. Iron bezoar in colon despite three days of whole bowel irrigation. Journal of Toxicology- Clinical Toxicology. 2004;42:(5):53-656.

Feng S, Goto C. Hymenoptera envenomation: Bees, Wasps and Ants. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice. June 2008.

Feng S, Goto C. Bites and stings – snakes, spiders and scorpions in the United States. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice. May 2007.

Velez L, Caldera Nieves J, Feng, S., O’Connell E. Adverse drug reactions for the emergency physician Part 1” Emergency Medicine Reports. June 12, 2006.

Velez L, Caldera Nieves J, Feng S., O’Connell E. Adverse drug reactions for the emergency physician Part 2” Emergency Medicine Reports. June 26, 2006.

 

Collin S. Goto, M.D.

Research Interests

  • Pediatric Toxicology
  • Pediatric Pharmacology

Recent Publications

Feng SY and Goto CS. Hymenoptera Envenomation: Bees, Wasps, and Ants. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice 2008 5(6):1-20.

Richardson WH, Goto CS, Gutglass DJ, Williams SR, Clark RF. Rattlesnake envenomation with neurotoxicity refractory to treatment with crotaline Fab anitivenom. Clin Tox. 2007;45:472-475.

Feng SY and Goto CS. Bites and Stings – Snakes, spiders, and scorpions in the United States. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice. 2007;4(5):1-24.

Goto CS, Feng SY, Wiebe RA. How to prevent harmful drug interactions. Emergency Medicine. Invited review. 2008;40(12):25.

Goto CS and Feng SY. Crotalidae polyvalent immune Fab for the treatment of pediatric crotaline envenomation. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2009;25:273-79.

 

Craig Huang, M.D.

Research Interests

  • Use of technology in pediatric emergency medicine
  • Medical informatics
  • Transport medicine/Prehospital care
  • Trauma

Recent Publications 

Huang CJ. Problems of the foreskin and glans penis. Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine. 2009;10:56-59.

Matsuno WC, Huang CJ, Garcia NM, Roy LC, Turner JL. Amylase and lipase measurements in paediatric patients with traumatic pancreatic injuries. Injury. 2008;40:66-71.

Huang CJ.  Lateral patellar dislocation with vertical axis rotation of the patella after attempted reduction of typical patellar dislocation. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2008;24:694-696.

Alletag M, Huang CJ. Index of Suspicion:  Kartagener's Syndrome. Pediatrics in Review. 2008;29:355-361.

Huang CJ. Photo Quiz:  Pulmonary Medicine-Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation. Resident & Staff Physician. 2008;54.  

 

Audra McCreight, M.D.

Research Interests

  • Ultrasound and its application in the pediatric emergency department


Julia McDonald, M.D.

Research Interests

  • International medicine
  • Adult learning and teaching
  • Customer satisfaction

Recent Publications

McDonald JA, Perkins SD, "Abdominal pain in the adolescent female" Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2002;3:33-44.

 

Jo-Ann Nesiama, M.D.

Research Interests

  • Pediatric head trauma
  • Prehospital assessment of pediatric trauma

Recent Publications

Nesiama J, Hennes H. "Pediatric cervical spine injuries: Evaluation and management" Turkiye Klinikleri J Surg Med Sci. 2007, 3(50):40-6.

 

Pamela Joy Okada, M.D.

Research Interests

  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Pediatric trauma outcomes research

Recent Publications

Okada PJ, Hicks B. Surgical Emergencies in the Neonate. Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine. 2002; 3 (1):3-13.

Okada PJ, Levin D. "Drowning and Near Drowning" Essentials of Pediatric Intensive Care, Textbook 1996

Okada PJ, Lewis RJ. "The Pneumatic Antishock Garment" Illustrated Textbook of Pediatric Emergency and Critical Care Procedures, Textbook 1996

Ma W, Shang-Feaster G, Okada PJ, Kernie S, Elevated cerebrospinal fluid levels of glutamate in children with bacterial meningitis as a predictor of the development of seizures or other adverse outcomes Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2003;4(2):260-1.

 

Kalpesh Patel, M.D.

Research Interests

  • Procedural sedation
  • Clinical applications for emerging technology
  • Medical informatics

Recent Publications

Patel KN, Simon HK, Stockwell CA, et al. Pediatric procedural sedation by a dedicated nonanesthesiology pediatric sedation service using propofol. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2009;25(3):133-138.

 

Susan Scott, M.D. 

Research Interests

  • Injury prevention
  • Trauma
  • Critical Care


Recent Publications

Wiebe RA, Scott SM. Categorization and regionalization of emergency departments caring for children. Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine. 1999;1:45-53.

Scott SM. Initial approach to the child who presents with infections of the central nervous system. Seminars in Pediatric Infectious Diseases. 1996;7:3-12.

Abramo T, Scott SM, Cowan M, Wiebe RA, Signs M. Comparison of end tidal CO2 measured with nasal cannula circuit and capillary pCO2 in a pediatric population. American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 1995;13 (1):30-33.

Cowan M, Primm P, Scott SM, Abramo T, Wiebe RA. Serious group A beta hemolytic streptococcal infections complicating varicella. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 1994;23:818-822.

 

Geentajali Srivastava, M.D.

Research Interests 

  • Public health
  • Health policy


Recent Publications

Grimes RM, Srivastava G, Helfgott AW, and Eriksen NL. A study to determine the incidence and prevalence of newly discovered human immunodeficiency virus infection during the prenatal care period Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2000; 8: 172-175.

Bachman DT, Srivastava G. Emergency department presentations of Lyme disease in children. Pediatric Emergency Care 1998; 14: 356-361.

 

Robert Wiebe, M.D.

Research Interests

  • Emergency systems organization
  • Office practice emergency preparation


Recent Publications

Athey J, Dean JM, Ball J, Wiebe RA. Ability of hospitals to care for pediatric emergency patients. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2001;17 (3):170-174.

Bansal BC, Wiebe RA, Perkins SD, Abram TJ. Tap water for irrigation of lacerations. American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2002; 20:469-472.

Wiebe RA, Guest Editor for March 2002, "Pediatric Surgical Emergencies - Preface" Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine. 2002;3(1):1-2.

Wiebe RA. Children need adult advocates in the ED. ED Nursing. 2002;5(3):38-39.

Mendez DR, Goto CS, Abramo TA, Wiebe RA. Safety and efficacy of rocuronium for controlled intubation with paralytics in the pediatric emergency department. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2001;17(4):233-236.


Jessica Williams, M.D.

Research Interests 

  • Child Abuse
  • Injury Prevention