Dr. Stephen C Porter MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
300 Longwood Ave Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Stephen Porter is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Porter specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1993
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Data acquisition in emergency medicine: electronic communication using free text.
- Synthesis of segmented poly(ether urethane)s and poly(ether urethane urea)s incorporating various side-chain or backbone functionalities.
- Impact of a patient-centered technology on medication errors during pediatric emergency care.
- Parent-driven technology for decision support in pediatric emergency care.
- Patient-centered design of an information management module for a personally controlled health record.
- Incidence of morbidity from penetrating palate trauma.
- Health literacy and task environment influence parents' burden for data entry on child-specific health information: randomized controlled trial.
- A content analysis of parents' written communication of needs and expectations for emergency care of their children.
- Effective discharge communication in the emergency department.
- Parental language and dosing errors after discharge from the pediatric emergency department.
- Parental Language and Return Visits to the Emergency Department After Discharge.
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