Dr. Walter John Eppich MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2300 N Childrens Plz Children's Memorial Chicago IL, 60614About
Dr. Walter Eppich is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Eppich 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.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Emergency and critical care pediatrics: use of medical simulation for training in acute pediatric emergencies.
- Team training: implications for emergency and critical care pediatrics.
- Resuscitation education: narrowing the gap between evidence-based resuscitation guidelines and performance using best educational practices.
- Debriefing as formative assessment: closing performance gaps in medical education.
- Impact of simulation training on time to initiation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation for first-year pediatrics residents.
- Five steps to develop checklists for evaluating clinical performance: an integrative approach.
- Twelve tips for maximizing the effectiveness of game-based learning.
- Use of Simulation to Test Systems and Prepare Staff for a New Hospital Transition.
- Structuring feedback and debriefing to achieve mastery learning goals.
- Speaking up in defence of teamwork training towards patient safety: a response.
- Promoting Learning and Patient Care Through Shared Reflection: A Conceptual Framework for Team Reflexivity in Health Care.
- Are Women Inferior Leaders in Emergency Situations? An Appeal for a More Careful Interpretation of Research Results.
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