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

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Chisom Agbim
Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine Clinical Assistant Professor (By courtesy), Pediatrics
Brittany Boswell
Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine Clinical Assistant Professor (By courtesy), Pediatrics
Guillermo Alberto De Angulo
Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Andrea Fang
Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Zahra Ghazi-Askar
Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine
Daniel Imler
Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Nicole Irgens-Moller
Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine Clinical Assistant Professor (By courtesy), Pediatrics
Mia Lei Karamatsu
Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Kajal Khanna
Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine Clinical Associate Professor (By courtesy), Pediatrics
Moon Lee
Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Preeti Panda
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) and, by courtesy, of Pediatrics (Hospital Medicine)
Nicholas Andrew Pokrajac
Clinical Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine Clinical Associate Professor (By courtesy), Pediatrics
Manish I. Shah, MD, MS
Professor of Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) and, by courtesy, of Pediatrics (Hospital Medicine)
Cherrelle Smith
Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine