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Anita Thomas, MD, MPH
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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35 George Washington University, 2006.
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21 8 MPH 1a (Public Health) c
49 University of Washington School of Public Health, 2015.
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35 George Washington University, 2006.
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5a George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, 2010.
21 8 MPH 1a (Public Health) c
49 University of Washington School of Public Health, 2015.
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14f Wong AF, Thomas AA, Pearce JI, Sanseau E, Levas M, Bharath A, Monteilh C, Lovvorn HN, D'Cruz R, Wilbur R, Mackeil-White KC, Ciener D: Pediatric Emergency Medicine Didactics and Simulation (PEMDAS): Armed Penetrating Trauma. Cureus: IPSS Channel 17(6), June 2025.
16f Amelia Wong, Anita Thomas, Jean I. Pearce, Michael Levas, Anita Bharath, Cecilia Monteilh, Rebecca Wilbur, Kimberly MacKeil-White, Daisy Ciener, Elizabeth Sanseau: Pediatric Emergency Medicine Didactics and Simulation (PEMDAS): Armed Penetrating Trauma. Pediatric Academic Societies April 2025.
171 Alexandra P. Licona-Freudenstein • Cassandra Koid Jia Shin • Brian Burns • Jennifer Reid • Catherine Nguyen • Sara Fenstermacher • Anita Thomas: Pediatric Emergency Medicine Didactics and Simulation (PEMDAS): Outside Medical Emergency Team Response. Cureus: IPSS Channel March 2025.
1f9 Thomas AA, Caglar D, Coruh B, Jones M, Osborn R, Devarajan V, Anderson T, Knight A, Koid C, Myers E, Walker-Harding L, Davidson G: A Transformative Approach to Holistic Application Review Focused on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Efforts in a Pediatric Subspecialty Fellowship. American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition: Section on Minority Health, Equity, and Inclusion Meeting September 2024 Notes: Poster.
109 Weeks AH, Mazor S, Thomas AA.: Catalytic converter theft: An emerging risk factor for carbon monoxide poisoning. JEM Reports June 2024 Notes: doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jemrpt.2024.100076.
1c6 Thomas A, Montgomery E, Abulebda K, Whitfill T, Chapman J, Leung J, Fayyaz J, Auerbach M.: The feasibility of a pediatric distance learning curriculum for emergency department nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic: An Improving Pediatric Acute Care Through Simulation (ImPACTS) collaboration. Journal of Emergency Nursing 49(1): 27-39, Dec 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.jen.2022.09.001.
11e Larson E, Park BL, Thomas A, Ciener D, Augenstein J, Mazor S, Burns R.: Pediatric Toxidrome Simulation Curriculum: Jimson Weed Toxicity. MedEdPORTAL 19: 11329, August 2023 Notes: doi: 10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11329.
339 Auerbach MA, Whitfill T, Montgomery E, Leung J, Kessler D, Gross IT, Walsh BM, Fiedor Hamilton M, Gawel M, Kant S, Janofsky S, Brown LL, Walls TA, Alletag M, Sessa A, Arteaga GM, Keilman A, Van Ittersum W, Rutman MS, Zaveri P, Good G, Schoen JC, Lavoie M, Mannenbach M, Bigham L, Dudas RA, Rutledge C, Okada PJ, Moegling M, Anderson I, Tay KY, Scherzer DJ, Vora S, Gaither S, Fenster D, Jones D, Aebersold M, Chatfield J, Knight L, Berg M, Makharashvili A, Katznelson J, Mathias E, Lutfi R, Abu-Sultaneh S, Burns B, Padlipsky P, Lee J, Butler L, Alander S, Thomas A, Bhatnagar A, Jafri FN, Crellin J, Abulebda K.: Factors Associated With Improved Pediatric Resuscitative Care in General Emergency Departments. Pediatrics 152(12): e2022060790, Aug 2023.
16e Hartford EA, Thomas AA, Kerwin O, Usoro E, Yoshida H, Burns B, Rutman LE, Migita R, Bradford M, Akhter S.: Toward improving patient equity in a pediatric emergency department: A framework for implementation. Ann Emerg Med 81(4): 385-392, Apr 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2022.11.015.
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Selected Publications
d4 Boswell B, Thomas AA: Pediatric Genitourinary and Renal Tract Disorders. Rosen’s Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice 2026.14f Wong AF, Thomas AA, Pearce JI, Sanseau E, Levas M, Bharath A, Monteilh C, Lovvorn HN, D'Cruz R, Wilbur R, Mackeil-White KC, Ciener D: Pediatric Emergency Medicine Didactics and Simulation (PEMDAS): Armed Penetrating Trauma. Cureus: IPSS Channel 17(6), June 2025.
16f Amelia Wong, Anita Thomas, Jean I. Pearce, Michael Levas, Anita Bharath, Cecilia Monteilh, Rebecca Wilbur, Kimberly MacKeil-White, Daisy Ciener, Elizabeth Sanseau: Pediatric Emergency Medicine Didactics and Simulation (PEMDAS): Armed Penetrating Trauma. Pediatric Academic Societies April 2025.
171 Alexandra P. Licona-Freudenstein • Cassandra Koid Jia Shin • Brian Burns • Jennifer Reid • Catherine Nguyen • Sara Fenstermacher • Anita Thomas: Pediatric Emergency Medicine Didactics and Simulation (PEMDAS): Outside Medical Emergency Team Response. Cureus: IPSS Channel March 2025.
1f9 Thomas AA, Caglar D, Coruh B, Jones M, Osborn R, Devarajan V, Anderson T, Knight A, Koid C, Myers E, Walker-Harding L, Davidson G: A Transformative Approach to Holistic Application Review Focused on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Efforts in a Pediatric Subspecialty Fellowship. American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition: Section on Minority Health, Equity, and Inclusion Meeting September 2024 Notes: Poster.
109 Weeks AH, Mazor S, Thomas AA.: Catalytic converter theft: An emerging risk factor for carbon monoxide poisoning. JEM Reports June 2024 Notes: doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jemrpt.2024.100076.
1c6 Thomas A, Montgomery E, Abulebda K, Whitfill T, Chapman J, Leung J, Fayyaz J, Auerbach M.: The feasibility of a pediatric distance learning curriculum for emergency department nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic: An Improving Pediatric Acute Care Through Simulation (ImPACTS) collaboration. Journal of Emergency Nursing 49(1): 27-39, Dec 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.jen.2022.09.001.
11e Larson E, Park BL, Thomas A, Ciener D, Augenstein J, Mazor S, Burns R.: Pediatric Toxidrome Simulation Curriculum: Jimson Weed Toxicity. MedEdPORTAL 19: 11329, August 2023 Notes: doi: 10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11329.
339 Auerbach MA, Whitfill T, Montgomery E, Leung J, Kessler D, Gross IT, Walsh BM, Fiedor Hamilton M, Gawel M, Kant S, Janofsky S, Brown LL, Walls TA, Alletag M, Sessa A, Arteaga GM, Keilman A, Van Ittersum W, Rutman MS, Zaveri P, Good G, Schoen JC, Lavoie M, Mannenbach M, Bigham L, Dudas RA, Rutledge C, Okada PJ, Moegling M, Anderson I, Tay KY, Scherzer DJ, Vora S, Gaither S, Fenster D, Jones D, Aebersold M, Chatfield J, Knight L, Berg M, Makharashvili A, Katznelson J, Mathias E, Lutfi R, Abu-Sultaneh S, Burns B, Padlipsky P, Lee J, Butler L, Alander S, Thomas A, Bhatnagar A, Jafri FN, Crellin J, Abulebda K.: Factors Associated With Improved Pediatric Resuscitative Care in General Emergency Departments. Pediatrics 152(12): e2022060790, Aug 2023.
16e Hartford EA, Thomas AA, Kerwin O, Usoro E, Yoshida H, Burns B, Rutman LE, Migita R, Bradford M, Akhter S.: Toward improving patient equity in a pediatric emergency department: A framework for implementation. Ann Emerg Med 81(4): 385-392, Apr 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2022.11.015.
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