Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) provides acute care and stabilizes children prior to hospital admission. As part of the Division of Pediatric Critical Care, PEM manages children with medical and surgical emergencies and general pediatric diseases.
Keyvan
Rafei, M.D., F.A.A.P., M.B.A.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics; Division Head (Interim) Pediatric
Emergency Medicine
Special Interests: Pediatric Emergency Medicine; Pediatric Asthma; Medical
Informatics
Medical Degree: The Medical College of Pennsylvania
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Certification: Pediatrics; General Pediatrics
410-328-6335/appointments
410-706-5289/academic office
Getachew
Teshome, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics; Medical Director, Pediatric Emergency
Department
Special Interests:Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Procedural Sedation
Medical Degree: Addi Ababa University, Ethiopia
Residency: Woodhull Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, Pediatrics
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University,
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Certifications: Pediatrics; Pediatric Emergency Medicine
410-328-6335/appointments
410-706-5289/academic office
Richard
Lichenstein, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Research
Special Interests: Child Advocacy; Psychiatric Emergencies; Respiratory
Emergencies and Therapeutics; Site Principal Investigator for the Pediatric
Emergency Care Applied Research Network
Medical Degree: SUNY Syracuse
Residency: Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
Fellowship: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Certification: Pediatrics; Pediatric Emergency Medicine
410-328-6335/appointments
410-706-5289/academic office
Kristen Dorsey, M.D.
Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics
Special Interests: Emergency Medicine
Medical Degree: Drexel University College of Medicine
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center
Certification: Board Eligible Pediatrics
410-328-6335/appointments
410-706-5289/academic office
Forrest
T. Closson, M.D.
Instructor of Pediatrics; Medical Director for the Sexual Abuse and Rape
Assessment Center
Special Interests: General and Academic Pediatrics; Pediatric Sports
Medicine: Child Physical and Sexual Abuse
Medical Degree: Howard University College of Medicine
Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center, Pediatrics
410-328-6335/appointments
410-706-5289/academic office
Rajender
Gattu, M.D., M.R.C.P. (UK), F.A.A.P.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Special Interests: Human Patient Simulation; Ultrasound in ED; Promoting Web-Based Education in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Medical Degree: Gandhi Medical College Osmania University,
India
Residency: SUNY Brooklyn University Hospital Health Science
Center, New York
Fellowship: Pediatrics Emergency Medicine at the Children’s
Hospital of Michigan
Certification: Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
410-328-6335/appointments
410-706-5289/academic office
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