Dr. Jeffrey E. Schunk MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
100 N Medical Dr Salt Lake City UT, 84113About
Dr. Jeffrey Schunk is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Schunk 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
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Too many pediatric trampoline injuries.
- Evaluation of pediatric cervical spine injuries.
- ABCs of scoring systems for pediatric trauma.
- Aggressiveness of care.
- Localizing ingested coins with a metal detector.
- The addition of ceftriaxone to oral therapy does not improve outcome in febrile children with urinary tract infections.
- Do parents choose appropriate automotive restraint devices for their children?
- Taste test: children rate flavoring agents used with activated charcoal.
- Retropharyngeal abscess in children: clinical presentation, utility of imaging, and current management.
- The pediatric patient with altered level of consciousness: remember your "immunizations".
- Recalibration of the pediatric risk of admission score using a multi-institutional sample.
- Trampolines revisited: a review of 114 pediatric recreational trampoline injuries.
- Atomized intranasal midazolam use for minor procedures in the pediatric emergency department.
- Infant carrier-related falls: an unrecognized danger.
- Sunflower rectal bezoar presenting with an acute abdomen in a 3-year-old child.
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