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MUSC Emergency Medicine Faculty
Pediatric Emergency Department | MUSC Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship
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Keith Borg, M.D., Ph.D., FACEP
Assistant Professor
Director of Research, Division of Emergency Medicine
Division of Emergency Medicine
Education
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
Residency: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Clinical Interests
Identification and treatment of sepsis in the ED; risk stratification in acute GI bleed, treatment of alcohol withdrawal seizures and HIV testing in the ED; development of research resources and collaborative efforts with other investigators
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Christina L. Bourne, M.D., FACEP
Assistant Professor
Associate Residency Director, Division of Emergency Medicine
Division of Emergency Medicine
Education
Undergraduate: Allegheny College
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Residency: Maine Medical Center
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Jennifer Braden, M.D.
Clinical Instructor, Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Education
Undergraduate: Wake Forest University
Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Residency: Medical University of South Carolina
Co-Curricular and Extra-Curricular Interests
Academic interests: taking care of urgent and emergent pediatric patients, procedures and sedations, as well as parent and child education (injury prevention, asthma, etc)
Other interests: travelling, boating, college football and basketball
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Joseph V. Dobson, M.D., FAAP
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Assistant Director, MUSC Health Care Simulation Center
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Education
Undergraduate: Duke University
Medical School: Emory University
Residency: University of Alabama
Fellowship: Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ
Co-Curricular and Extra-Curricular Interests
Academic interests: Management of fever in pediatrics, pediatric toxicologic emergencies and pediatric resuscitation through simulation
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Benjamin Jackson, M.D., FAAP
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Education
Undergraduate: Wake Forest University
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
Residency: University of Alabama-Birmingham (Pediatrics)
Fellowship: University of Alabama-Birmingham (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
Co-Curricular and Extra-Curricular Interests:
Academic interests: Care of acutely ill/injured children and Poison Control Center referrals to Emergency Department
Other interests: time with family, camping, hunting, guitar
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Diann Krywko, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Associate Residency Director, Division of Emergency Medicine
Division of Emergency Medicine
Education
Undergraduate: Michigan State University-Lyman Briggs College of Natural Science
Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine
Residency: University of Michigan, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Clinical Interests
Residency education, trauma and arachnid envenomations
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Joseph D. Losek, M.D., FAAP, FACEP
Professor, Pediatrics
Interim Division Chief, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Education
Undergraduate: University of Washington
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Residency: Ohio State University-Columbus Children's (Nationwide) Hospital (Pediatrics)
Clinical Experience: Vancouver Clinic Pediatric Practice, 1980-1982; Medical College of Wisconsin, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, PEM attending and Medical Director, 1982-1983;
University of Minnesota, Children's Hospitals of Minnesota-St. Paul, PEM attending and Medical Director, 1993-2004; Medical University of South Carolina, PEM attending, Section Chief, Interim Division Chief, 2004-Present
Co-Curricular and Extra-Curricular Interests:
Academic interests: Clinical Research (pediatric resuscitation care, intussusception, PEM administration issues), PEM administration/leadership, PEM Fellowship Training Program
Other interests: Family/grandchildren, golf and running
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L. Wade Manaker, M.D., FACEP
Assistant Professor
Division of Emergency Medicine
Education
Undergraduate: Dartmouth College
Medical School: Dartmouth Medical School
Residency: Darnall Army Community Hospital
Clinical Interests
Operational and tactical medicine, disaster medicine, wildnerness medicine
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Lance Scott, M.D.
Instructor
Division of Emergency Medicine
Education
Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame
Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Residency: East Carolina University
Clinical Interests
Disaster medicine and emergency preparedness, health law and public policy - particularly the metrics of preparedness and "surge capacity" in the ER and the importance of physician advocacy for comprehensive health care reform, medical education
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W. Russell Scott, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Education
Undergraduate: Duke University
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
Residency: University of Alabama-Birmingham (Pediatrics)
Fellowship: University of Alabama-Birmingham (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
Co-Curricular and Extra-Curricular Interests:
Academic interests: Quality improvement research, HIV screening for high risk teens in PED, anaphylaxis recognition and treatment
Other interests: My daughter, Duke basketball, Auburn football, cooking
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Dag Shapshak, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Divison of Emergency Medicine
Education
Undergraduate: University of Miami
Medical School: University of Miami School of Medicine
Residency: Louisianna State University Medical Center (Emergency Medicine), Doctor's Medical Center, San Pablo, CA (Hyperbaric Medicine and Wound Care)
Extra-Curricular Interests
SCUBA diving, athletics, film making and academic education
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M. Olivia Titus, M.D., FAAP, FACEP
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Fellowship Director, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Education
Undergraduate: University of Virginia
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Pediatrics)
Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Pediatric Emergency Fellowship)
Co-Curricular and Extra-Curricular Interests:
Academic interests: PEM fellowship program, asthma, critical care, hemetological/oncological emergencies
Other interests: My daughters, the beauty of Charleston, running and cooking
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Jana Upshaw, M.D., FAAP
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Education
Undergraduate: Emory University
Medical School: Emory University
Residency: Medical University of South Carolina (Pediatrics)
Fellowship: Training at Lebonheur Children's Medical Center in Memphis, TN
Co-Curricular and Extra-Curricular Interests:
Academic interests: Orthopedics, sports medicine, toxicology
Other interests: Running, sailing, Mommy
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Amanda Wood, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Emergency Medicine
Education
Undergraduate: University of Iowa
Medical School: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Residency: Washington University School of Medicine
Clinical Interests
Residency education through simulation, the advancement of Emergency Medicine through education and the peer review process
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Jill McElheney, RN, CPNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Education
Undergraduate: Furman University
Graduate Studies: Medical University of South Carolina, BSN, MSN
Jill has worked as a pediatric nurse practitioner for 9 years in local private practices, in elementary and middle schools, and in the Pediatric Emergency Department. She has also been an instructor of pediatric nursing at MUSC, Charleston Southern University, and Trident Technical College. Prior to becoming a PNP, Jill worked as an RN in the level I/II nursery, general pediatrics, and in the pediatric intensive care unit.
Academic interests: Pediatric resuscitation
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Frances K. Porcher, RN, CPNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Fran has a master's degree in nursing and a doctorate in education. She has more than 30 years of experience as a pediatric nurse practitioner and has served as the PNP Program Director at MUSC and the University of Utah. She was also the Graduate Program Director in the College of Nursing at MUSC for several years. In addition to the education of PNPs, she has a particular interest in pediatric immunizations and HIV.
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Tracey Gordon, RN, CPNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Education
Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Graduate Studies: Medical University of South Carolina, PNP
After graduating from the PNP program at the Medical University of South Carolina, she worked in a Pediatric ICU in Phoenix, AZ and then in the Pre-Operative Clinic here at MUSC. In addition to her work as a PNP, she is also a flight nurse in the United States Air Force Reserves. Tracey is a native of Charleston and returned 1 year ago with her fiance Brad. She recently added a new member (dog) to the family, Sierra. She enjoys the beach, kayaking and traveling.
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Leigh Arden Beck, RN, CPNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Education
Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Graduate Studies: Medical University of South Carolina, BSN, MSN
Leigh Arden came to the Pediatric Emergency Department from a local, private pediatric practice. She has also been a clinical instructor in pediatrics for undergraduate nursing students in the MUSC College of Nursing. Prior to becoming a PNP, Leigh Arden worked as a RN on the inpatient medical/surgical and subspecialty units as well as in the nurseries at the MUSC Children's Hospital.
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