Michael McWay, MD

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Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)
Director, Emergency Ultrasound Research & Informatics, Division of Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Site-Director, Point of Care Ultrasound, Pediatric Emergency Department, Virtua Voorhees Hospital
Department: Pediatrics

Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education
BS (Biological and Environmental Engineering)
Cornell University, 2004.
MD
St. George's University School of Medicine, 2010.
MS (Biomedical Informatics)
University of Pennsylvania, 2024.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Emergency Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Clinical Informatics

Description of Research Expertise

Emergency Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Clinical Informatics

Selected Publications

McWay M: Hepatomegaly Fleisher & Ludwig's 5-Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult. 3rd ed. Hoffman RJ, Wang VJ (eds.). Wolters Kluwer, Philadelphia, 2024.

McWay M, Yellin S, Ayala S, Lin M: Qualitative Assessment of IVC using Bedside Ultrasound to Determine need for IV hydration in the Pediatric Emergency Room. Poster Research Presentation, Mount Sinai/St. Luke's Roosevelt Regional Ultrasound Symposium 2018, New York, NY March 2018.

McWay M, Whitcomb V, Anupam K: Use of Bedside Lung Ultrasound to Diagnose Pneumonia in the Pediatric Emergency Room. Poster Presentation, Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, San Francisco, CA May 2017.

McWay M, Dodich C: Otolaryngology. Health Care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across the lifespan. Dordrecht: Springer, 2014 Notes: Chapter 29.

McWay M, Hanson A, Segedy J: Pocket Guide to Pediatric Residency. WMed June 2013 Notes: 90 page manual.

Roach TI, Rebres RA, Fraser ID, DeCamp DL, Lin KM, Sternweis PC, Simon MI, Seaman WE: Signaling and cross-talk by C5a and UDP in macrophages selectively use PLCB3 to regulate intracellular free calcium. Journal of Biological Chemistry 283(25): 17351-61, June 2008 Notes: contributor to multi-center study.

Cottrell J, Hogan C, Jain N, Nogal B, McWay M: Modeling heat flows in a hibernating black bear. Cornell 2003.

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