Related Research Articles
Hospital medicine is a medical specialty that exists in some countries as a branch of family medicine or internal medicine,dealing with the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Physicians whose primary professional focus is caring for hospitalized patients only while they are in the hospital are called hospitalists. Originating in the United States,this type of medical practice has extended into Australia and Canada. The vast majority of physicians who refer to themselves as hospitalists focus their practice upon hospitalized patients. Hospitalists are not necessarily required to have separate board certification in hospital medicine.
Stanley Alan Plotkin is an American physician who works as a consultant to vaccine manufacturers,such as Sanofi Pasteur,as well as biotechnology firms,non-profits and governments. In the 1960s,he played a pivotal role in discovery of a vaccine against rubella virus while working at Wistar Institute in Philadelphia. Plotkin was a member of Wistar’s active research faculty from 1960 to 1991. Today,in addition to his emeritus appointment at Wistar,he is emeritus professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania. His book,Vaccines,is the standard reference on the subject. He is an editor with Clinical and Vaccine Immunology,which is published by the American Society for Microbiology in Washington,D.C.
Arkansas Children's Hospital (ACH) is a pediatric hospital with a Level I trauma center in Little Rock,Arkansas. It is among the largest in the United States,serving infants,children,teens,and young adults from birth to age 21. ACH is affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and serves as a teaching hospital with the UAMS College of Medicine's Department of Pediatrics. ACH staff consists of more than 505 physicians,200 residents,and 4,400 support staff. The hospital includes 336 licensed beds,and offers three intensive care units. The campus spans 36 city blocks and has a floor space of over 1,200,000 square feet (110,000 m2).
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) is an academic pediatric acute care children's hospital located in the Pill Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati,Ohio. The hospital has 652 pediatric beds and is affiliated with the University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to pediatric patients aged 0–21 throughout southern Ohio and northern Kentucky,as well as patients from around the United States and the world. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center also treats adults,including adults with congenital heart disease and young adults with blood disease or cancer. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center also features a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center,1 of 4 in the state. Cincinnati Children's is home to a large neonatology department that oversees newborn nurseries at local hospitals around Ohio. The hospital features an AAP verified 89-bed Level IV (highest possible) Newborn Intensive Care Unit.
Ralph David Feigin was an American pediatrician whose influential book Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases was in its sixth printing at the time of his death.
Children's Hospital of Michigan (CHM) is a for-profit,pediatric acute care hospital located in Detroit,Michigan. The hospital has 227 beds and is affiliated with both the Wayne State University School of Medicine and the Michigan State University Medical School. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to pediatric patients aged 0–21 throughout eastern Michigan and the Detroit area and is a part of the Detroit Medical Center. The hospital features the only freestanding pediatric Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center in the Detroit region,1 of 3 in the state. It is an international provider of pediatric neurology,neurosurgery,cardiology,oncology and diagnostic services including Positron Emission Tomography and MRI.
Jane Aronson,D.O. is an osteopathic physician,with expertise in pediatric infectious diseases and adoption medicine.
The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) is a membership society for hospitalists,physicians,and other caregivers who practice the specialty of hospital medicine.
Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University,formerly known as St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University (SPbSPMU) is a medical university located in Saint Petersburg,Russia,providing higher medical education with a specialization in Pediatrics.
The American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) was founded in 1933. It is one of the 24 certifying boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). The ABP is an independent and nonprofit organization. The ABP's mission is to advance child health by certifying pediatricians who meet standards of excellence and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.
Ahmed Samy Khalifa was an Egyptian pediatric hematologist and oncologist. He established the specialty of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Ain Shams University. He treated thousands of children with thalassemia,leukemia and other hematologic and ontological diseases all over Egypt.
Mark W. Kline is an American pediatrician and infectious diseases specialist who currently serves as the Physician-in-Chief,Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Children's Hospital New Orleans and Professor of Pediatrics at the Tulane University School of Medicine and LSU Health New Orleans. Kline is known for his life-long work in building programs for children with HIV/AIDS all over the world.
Samir Kumar Saha is an eminent Bangladeshi microbiologist and public health expert. He is the professor,senior consultant and head of the department of Diagnostic Division of Microbiology at the Dhaka Shishu Hospital for children and also the executive director of The Child Health Research Foundation (CHRF) at the Bangladesh Institute of Child Health.
Philip A. Pizzo is an American professor,physician,and scientist. He is the David and Susan Heckerman Professor of Microbiology and Immunology,Emeritus at Stanford University,and founding director of Stanford's Distinguished Careers Institute. He served as the 11th Dean of the Stanford University School of Medicine from 2001 to 2012. He spent over two decades at the National Institutes of Health,and has devoted much of his medical career to the diagnosis,management,prevention and treatment of children with cancer and AIDS. He has also focused on the future of higher education,specifically for individuals in mid- to late-life. In 2022,he enrolled as a rabbinical student at the Academy for Jewish Religion,California.
Mark Schuster is the Founding Dean and CEO of the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine located in Pasadena,California. Schuster assumed his position in 2017,and the school opened in July 2020. Schuster is a physician-scientist known for his work on child,adolescent,and family health.
Sallie Robey Permar is the pediatrician-in-chief at NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center and the chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine. Her research focuses on infections affecting newborns.
Maria Virginia Pascual is a Spanish-American pediatric rheumatologist.
Nathan Kuppermann is an American pediatrician and emergency physician who is a member of the National Academy of Medicine. He serves as a distinguished professor in the Departments of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics at the UC Davis School of Medicine,educating future physicians about the fields he is adept in. Additionally,he holds the esteemed Bo Tomas Brofeldt Endowed Chair in emergency medicine. Dr. Kuppermann has made many notable contributions as the founding chair of the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN),and subsequently as the chair of the global Pediatric Emergency Research Network (PERN). His contributions to pediatric emergency research and care highlights his dedication to improving the well-being of young patients across the world.
Janet Gilsdorf is an American pediatric infectious diseases physician,scientist,and writer at the University of Michigan. Her research has focused on the pathogenic,molecular,and epidemiologic features of the bacterium Haemophilus influenzae. She served as the Director of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases in the University of Michigan Health System from 1989 to 2012 and Co-Director of the Center for Molecular and Clinical Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases at the School of Public Health at the University of Michigan from 2000 –2015. In addition to her scientific publications,she is also the author of two novels,one memoir,one non-fiction book,and a number of medically-oriented essays.
Caroline Breese Hall was an American pediatrician who was a pediatrics professor at the University of Rochester Medical Center and studied pediatric diseases caused by respiratory syncytial virus and human herpesvirus 6.
References
- 1 2 "Samir S. Shah, MD, MSCE". cincinnatichildrens.org. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- 1 2 Quinn, Richard (2009). "Take a Bow". The Hospitalist. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ↑ "Student awards". medicine.yale.edu. Yale University. 1998. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ↑ Beresford, Larry (January 29, 2019). "Pediatric hospitalist and researcher: Dr. Samir Shah". the-hospitalist.org. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ↑ "Meet the Alumni: Class of 2011". physicianfacultyscholars.org. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Physician Faculty Scholars. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ↑ "Samir S. Shah, M.D., M.S.C.E." physicianfacultyscholars.org. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Physician Faculty Scholars. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ↑ Shank, Brendon (2014). "SHM Honors Best in Hospital Medicine". the-hospitalist.org. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ↑ "Welcome Samir S Shah, MD, MSCE, SFHM". frontlinemedcom.com. January 10, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ↑ "Mr. Samir Shah". globalvisionaryaward.org. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ↑ "SHM names new Masters in Hospital Medicine". the-hospitalist. March 12, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ↑ "Journal of Hospital Medicine launches new clinical guidelines series". the-hospitalist.org. March 15, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ↑ "Congratulations to the 2020 Miller-Sarkin and Pillar Award Winners!". academicpeds.org. April 24, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ↑ "Miller-Sarkin Award". Academic Pediatric Association. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ↑ "Research Award". Academic Pediatric Association. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
