PEMBlog
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One of the first Pediatric Emergency Medicine educational blogs with greater than 1.2 million lifetime views since August 2012. The blog is focused on key topics in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and has afforded me the opportunity to mentor numerous trainees and colleagues in the creation of asynchronous online materials. It has also highlighted the work of colleagues in PEM and at Cincinnati Children’s, as well as the work of organizations such as PECARN and the AAP Section on Emergency Medicine. The social media index from Academic Life in Emergency Medicine lists PEMBlog as the 38th ranked Emergency Medicine site in the world, and the #2 Pediatric focused site. I have mentored dozens of trainees and taught them how to develop and publish online asynchronous content.Readers are drawn to the site via (data as of January 27, 2022):
- Email subscriptions – 4,244 subscribers
- Twitter via the @PEMTweets account – 2,740 followers
- Facebook page – 782 followers
- RSS feed
- Organic searches
- WordPress follows
Microsoft Excel file with 1) full list of all time PEMBlog articles 2) All 2021 Articles – data up to date as of 1/27/2022
Recent articles
PEM Currents: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Podcast
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PEM Currents: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Podcast is one of the leading podcasts in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, featuring brief (15-20 minute) episodes focused on key topics in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. I produce each episode and edit and publish all the content. It is available on multiple platforms include Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher and more including direct streaming of the mp3 files on the podcast website and PEMBlog.com. It has been widely cited on educational websites and was named best Pediatric Emergency Medicine podcast in Academic Emergency Medicine. I have mentored numerous trainees and colleagues in the creation of podcasts and have offered CME through Cincinnati Children’s for multiple episodes. I have mentored dozens of trainees and taught them how to develop and publish online asynchronous content.
Microsoft Excel file with complete list of podcast episodes and consumption statistics – data up to date as of 1/27/2022
Pain management for laceration repair in children – PEM Currents: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Podcast
FOAM Club
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FOAM Club is a novel educational conference format designed to teach attendees how to critically appraise blogs and podcasts. It builds on the traditional journal club format, and utilizes evidence based quality checklists that will enable learners to assess the quality of Free Open Access Medical Education resources for their own learning, as well as for sharing with colleagues and trainees. This website is a one-stop shop for building your own curriculum and contains presentation templates, email templates, schedules and much more.
Pediatric Board Review Series
PediatricBoardreviewVideos.com
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This site is a compendium of pediatric-focused board review videos that were recorded for residents at Cincinnati Children’s. The site uses the native portfolio structure of the WordPress theme Avada to create a subspecialty and topic focused hierarchy that allows residents to quickly find content. The videos themselves were produced using a combination of recorded POwerPoint presentations and green screen recordings of the faculty themselves giving the presentation.
PEMPix
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PEMPix is the AAP Section on Emergency Medicine’s visual diagnosis competition. I am the current chair and presenter and I built PEMPix.com to host information related to the competition, as a repository for the cases, and, through the use of the Ninja Forms plugin, as a case submission portal.
EmergiQuiz
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An annual case-based presentation sponsored by the AAP Section on Emergency Medicine that challenges the audience to think through the differential diagnosis for four amazing cases. The National Conference and Exhibition wen virtual in 2020, and I built this website to allow Section on Emergency Medicine members to review the cases.
Pratt Lectures
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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic-imposed limitations on in person presentations I created the online portal for pediatric resident research presentations at the 2021 Pratt Research Symposium. I developed an easy-to-follow template for the residents and mentored them in creating brief, focused research presentations that showcased their work.
Online Orientation to the Emergency Department Rotation
The pre-rotation multimedia orientation to the Emergency Department for residents working at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.
Medical Team Algorithms
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Online resource for Shock Trauma Suite algorithms developed by the Medical Resuscitation Committee within the Division of Emergency Medicine at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Trauma Protocols and Policies
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Online resource for Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Trauma Algorithms and Protocols.
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellows Conference
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A website specifically created for the annual Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellows Conference. I update the site regularly to include links to schedules and relevant content, as well as conference evaluation forms.
PE Toolkit
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Hospital Medicine based resource for teaching the physical exam during rounds at Cincinnati Children’s.
Faculty Guide to the ED Rotation Resident Evaluations
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Resource for faculty resident evaluations for the Emergency Department Rotation at Cincinnati Children’s.
Residents as Teachers Curriculum Online Evaluation Portal
Evaluation platform for the Residents as Teachers Curriculum. This bare bones website was coded in Adobe Dreamweaver and links to google evaluation forms.
Primary Care Rotation Evaluation Portal
Evaluation Portal for the assessment of residents in select Primary Care clinic locations at Cincinnati Children’s. This simple website was coded in Adobe Dreamweaver and links to survey forms.