Mercedes Blackstone, MD

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Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)
Attending Physician, Urgent Care, Division of Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Associate Medical Director of Operations, Division of Emergency Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics

Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Emergency Medicine
3501 Civic Center Blvd - CTRB - 2nd floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-1944
Fax: 215-590-4454
Education:
BA (English and American Literature)
Harvard University, 1998.
MD
New York University School of Medicine, 2002.
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Selected Publications

Shenoi RP, Camp E, Crowe JE, Mistry RD, Bergmann KR, Jones J, Hariharan S, Tavarez MM, Wai S, Langhan ML, Ward CE, McCallin T, Sethuraman U, Shah N, Mendez D, Wolpert K, Santos-Malave C, Ruttan T, Okada PJ, Bubolz B, McKee RS, Mangold KA, Wendt W, Thompson AD, Hom J, Brayer AF, Blackstone M, Agarwal M, Khanna K, Louie J, Sheridan D. : Factors Associated with Pediatric Patients at Low Risk for Clinically Important Drowning Associated Lung Injury. Oral Presentation, Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Toronto May 2024.

Coe A, Bennet A, Mamula P, Manfredi M, Loscalzo S, Stinson H, Blackstone M, Moore A, Lavelle J. : Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed Clinical Pathway. chop.edu July 2023.

Kaleena Patel, Xianquan Luan, Rachel Rempell, Mercedes Blackstone, Joseph Zorc, Brandon Ku, Daniel Corwin: Use of a Novel Workload-to-Room Ratio to Examine Operational Outcomes in a Pediatric ED. Poster Presentation, Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Washington DC April 2023.

Chang G, Blackstone M, Mcguire JL.: Race and the emergency department management of febrile seizures Medicine (open) 101(42), October 2022.

Kaplan RL, Cruz AT, Freedman SB, Smith K, Freeman J, Lane RD, Michelson KA, Marble RD, Middelberg LK, Bergmann KR, McAneney C, Noorbakhsh KA, Pruitt C, Shah N, Badaki-Makun O, Schnadower D, Thompson AD, Blackstone MM, Abramo TJ, Srivastava G, Avva U, Samuels-Kalow M, Morientes O, Kannikeswaran N, Chaudhari PP, Strutt J, Vance C, Haines E, Khanna K, Gerard J, Bajaj L.: Omphalitis and Concurrent Serious Bacterial Infection. Pediatrics 149(5): e2021054189 May 2022.

Blackstone M, Behar S: Drowning. Peds Reviews and Perspectives, Peds Rap podcast. Hippo Education 97(7), April 2022.

Marcia Frellick: Commentary in Pediatric News: “Managing simple febrile seizures without lumbar puncture safe: 15-year study" MDEdge Pediatrics October 2021.

Doyle, KG, Blackstone MM, Barrett, B. : Subacute Gummy Vitamin Overdose as a Rare Manifestation of Child Neglect. Pediatric Emergency Care Page: e479-e482, August 2021.

Kaplan RL, Cruz AT, Michelson KA, McAneney C, Blackstone MM, Pruitt CM, Shah N, Noorbakhsh KA, Abramo TJ, Marble RD, Middelberg L, Smith K, Kannikeswaran N, Schnadower D, Srivastava G, Thompson AD, Lane RD, Freeman JF, Bergmann KR, Morientes O, Gerard J, Badaki-Makun O, Avva U, Chaudhari PP, Freedman SB, Samuels-Kalow M, Haines E, Strutt J, Khanna K, Vance C, Bajaj L. : Neonatal Mastitis and Concurrent Serious Bacterial Infection. Pediatrics 148(1): e2021051322, July 2021.

L. Buchhalter, MD; M. Blackstone, MD; N. Abend, MD; P. Joshi, MD; A. Patel, CRNP; L. Wilson, RN; M. Pinardo, RN, E. Schwartz, MD, J. Tencer, MD: Emergency Department Clinical Pathway for Management of New Unprovoked Seizure, Children's hospital of Philadelphia. chop.edu April 2021.

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