Dr. Eric William Fleegler MD, MPH
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
300 Longwood Ave Children's Hospital Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Eric Fleegler is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Fleegler 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 Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1999
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1998
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1999
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Should parents accompany pediatric interfacility ground ambulance transports? The parent's perspective.
- Should parents accompany pediatric interfacility ground ambulance transports? Results of a national survey of pediatric transport team managers.
- Perforated appendicitis in a child with Henoch-Schönlein purpura.
- The modern paediatric injury pyramid: injuries in Massachusetts children and adolescents.
- Using technology to improve adolescent healthcare.
- Assessing and referring adolescents' health-related social problems: qualitative evaluation of a novel web-based approach.
- Youths' health-related social problems: concerns often overlooked during the medical visit.
- Firearm legislation and gun-related fatalities--reply.
- Proactive tobacco cessation outreach to smokers of low socioeconomic status: a randomized clinical trial.
- Social disparities among youth and the impact on their health.
- Firearm Ownership and Violent Crime in the U.S.: An Ecologic Study.
- Improving Social Determinants of Health: Effectiveness of a Web-Based Intervention.
- Geographic Disparities in Access to Agencies Providing Income-Related Social Services.
- Pain and Prejudice.
- Food Insecurity and the Burden of Health-Related Social Problems in an Urban Youth Population.
Awards
- . 2005 Award
- 1999 .
Treatments
- Emergency Care
- Headaches
- Asthma
- Fever
- Constipation
- Pain
Fellowships
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine - Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA 2002
- Boston Children's Hospital, Fellow:Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine) 2002
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