Position:
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Attending Physician at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Work:
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
since Jul 2009
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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Attending Physician
Texas Children's Hospital
Jul 2006 - Jun 2009
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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Jul 2005 - Jun 2006
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Chief Pediatric Resident
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Jul 2002 - Jun 2005
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Pediatric Resident
Education:
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1998 - 2002
M.D.
Bucknell University 1994 - 1998
B.S., Biology
The University of Edinburgh 1996 - 1997
Andrew Mutch Scholarship, Biological Sciences
Skills:
Medical Education, Hospitals, Clinical Research, Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Healthcare, Healthcare Information Technology, Healthcare Management, Board Certified, Inpatient, Critical Care, PALS, EMR, ICU, Public Health, BLS, Clinical Trials, Critical Care Medicine, Patient Education
Interests:
Role of antibiotics after incision and drainage of abscesses in children
Care of the critically ill or severely injured pediatric patient
Role of ultrasonography in the pediatric emergency department
Education of residents in the pediatric emergency department
Honor & Awards:
Ken Graff Young Investigator Award Finalist (2008)