Pediatric Emergency Medicine Team
Most of our doctors and nurses are trained in pediatric emergency medicine, focused on meeting the unique medical needs of infants, children, teens, and young adults. In addition to providing innovative medication and treatment methods, our staff are trained in:
- Evaluating problems in children who are unable to be patient and cooperative.
- Easing anxiety that a medical emergency can cause families.
- Partnering with community physicians and Lucille Packard Children's Hospital pediatric specialists.
- Communicating frequently and thoroughly with family members.
Child Life specialists in the emergency department offer support and information to help patients and families minimize fears and increase understanding by explaining procedures in age appropriate terms.
Deborah Hsu, MD, MEd
Inaugural Division Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Vice Chair of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine
Davies Family Endowed Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine for Lucile Packard Children's Hospital

Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Clinical Assistant Professor (By courtesy), Pediatrics

Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Clinical Assistant Professor (By courtesy), Pediatrics

Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics

Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine
Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine

Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine
Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Clinical Assistant Professor (By courtesy), Pediatrics

Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine

Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine
Clinical Associate Professor (By courtesy), Pediatrics

Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine
Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) and, by courtesy, of Pediatrics (Hospital Medicine)

Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine
Clinical Associate Professor (By courtesy), Pediatrics

Professor of Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) and, by courtesy, of Pediatrics (Hospital Medicine)

Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine