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Jacob Hemberger, MD, MSEd

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)
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Attending Physician, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
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Director, Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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2e Iowa State University, 2012.
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Description of Research Expertise

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Selected Publications

1e8 Berner E, Clark S, Sartori L, Avery R, Chen A, Hemberger J, Corwin D: Ocular Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) and Nonmydriatic Fundus Photography (NFP) for Evaluation of Papilledema in the Pediatric Emergency Department: A Pilot Study to Assess Feasibility, Accuracy and Opportunities to Improve Patient Care. American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference, Denver, CO September 2025 Notes: Poster presentation.

213 Berner E, Clark S, Sartori L, Avery R, Chen A, Hemberger J, Corwin D: Ocular Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) and Nonmydriatic Fundus Photography (NFP) for Evaluation of Papilledema in the Pediatric Emergency Department: A Pilot Study to Assess Feasibility, Accuracy and Opportunities to Improve Patient Care. Research Institute Poster Day and Scientific Symposium, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA May 2025 Notes: Poster presentation.

f2 Hemberger J, Lee T: PEM POCUS Series: Pediatric Cardiac. Academic Life in Emergency Medicine (ALiEM). Ashkon Shaahinfar, Maytal Firnberg, Lilly Bellman (eds.). May 2025.

ca Guttadauria B, Hemberger J, Chen A, Weiss AK, Lavoie M, Rempell R, Senthil M: Sonic Success: Amplifying Learner Participation in Ultrasound with Spaced af Repetition. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Annual Interprofessional Education Symposium, Philadelphia, PA January 2025 Notes: Poster presentation.

125 Despain A, Hemberger J, Balamuth F: Sepsis. Fleisher and Ludwig's Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 9th edition. James Chamberlain, Jane Lavelle, Joshua Nagler MD MHPEd, Joan E. Shook (eds.). 2025 Notes: Chapter.

c8 Hemberger J: Meningococcemia. Fleisher & Ludwig's 5-Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult (Third Edition) September 2024.

1eb Abbadessa MKF, Stinson H, Fitzgerald J, Chiotos K, Balamuth F, Weiss S, Ku B, Lavelle J, Pagliaro B, Dashefsky H, Jacob-freese J, Shelov E, Moore C, Blowey B, Goldstein L, Hemberger J, Vorel E: Emergency Department, PICU, and Inpatient Clinical Pathway for Infants > 28 Days and Children with Suspected Sepsis, Sepsis and Septic Shock Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Clinical Pathways. E-publication May 2022.

13d Hemberger J, Vorel E, Rempell R, Ku B, Balamuth F: Cardiac Pathology Identified by POCUS in Patients with Presumed Sepsis in a Pediatric Emergency Department. Pediatric Academic Society Meeting, Boston, PA April 2022 Notes: Poster presentation.

128 Hemberger J, Vorel E, Rempell R, Ku B, Balamuth F: Integrating Cardiac Point-of-Care Ultrasound Into a Pediatric Emergency Sepsis Bundle. Pediatric Academic Society Meeting, Boston, PA April 2022 Notes: Poster presentation.

b5 Latuska R, Hemberger J, Lavoie M, Fazzio P, Scarfone S: The Impact of a Peer-Led Fellows Retreat on Trainee Burnout and Engagement 9b Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Interprofessional Education Symposium, Philadelphia, PA Jan 2022 Notes: Poster presentation.

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