Research Projects & Grants

College/University

  • Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-em), Role: PD/PI, University of California, San Francisco, (09/2019 - 09/2024) Status: Awarded

For Profit Organization

  • The collection of biological specimens with companion data from subjects that will be catalogued in a biorepository for research. (Pediatric Fever Arm) Protocol No. DLS GSC 2018, Version 2.0, date 04 October 2019, Role: Investigator, Discovery Life Sciences, Inc., Status: Approved

Internal

  • Hematemesis and bilious emesis in pyloric stenosis: a retrospective review of the presentation of pyloric stenosis to a pediatric emergency department, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (01/2011 - 01/2012) Status: Completed
  • Joint affected in cases of pediatric septic arthritis., Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (06/2009 - 06/2010) Status: Completed
  • Oral administration of the intravenous preparation of dexamethasone in the pediatric emergency department, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, (03/2005) Status: Completed
  • Deep sedation with propofol in the pediatric emergency department, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, (11/2004) Status: Completed
  • Aggressive hospital length of stay reduction for pediatric asthma and the "boomerang wheezers", Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (02/2004) Status: Completed
  • Does having a CT scanner next to the pediatric emergency department reduce the use of sedation?, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (06/2008 - 06/2009) Status: Completed
  • Omphalitis: an uncommon neonatal emergency, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (08/2004 - 08/2005) Status: Completed
  • Utility of intramuscular ketamine for central venous access, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Status: Completed
  • Epidemiology of pediatric blood pressure measurements in the emergency department: implications for hypertension screening, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Status: Completed
  • The descriptive analysis of stroke activations at a tertiary level of care pediatric emergency department, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (03/2024) Status: Approved
  • The utility of characterizing the uses of intranasal midazolam in a tertiary level of care pediatric emergency department, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (09/2023) Status: Approved
  • Emergency Department presenting complaints of acute coronary syndromes: should we redefine "typical" for the elderly?, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (09/2005 - 08/2006) Status: Completed
  • What is the role of procedural sedation in the emergency department management of pediatric ear and nose foreign bodies?, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Status: Completed
  • Hyperglycemia in pediatric abusive head trauma, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (11/2021) Status: Approved
  • Systemic Review of Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Treated at Loma Linda University Medical Center Emergency Department, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (04/2020) Status: Approved
  • Subdissociative ketamine use for analgesia in geriatric patients with trauma-related pain in the pre-hospital setting, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (03/2020) Status: Approved
  • Childhood psychiatric visits to the emergency department, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (10/2019) Status: Approved
  • Outcomes of adult patients discharged from the hospital with cervical collar with negative CT imaging results despite persistent C-spine tenderness after trauma, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (05/2019) Status: Approved
  • Medical debt study, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (06/2014) Status: Completed
  • How do head injured children who require neurosurgical procedures present to the emergency department?, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Status: Completed
  • Osteomyelitis: Presentation to the pediatric emergency department, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (11/2014 - 11/2015) Status: Completed
  • Simple as counting fingers: an easily remembered method for estimating pediatric weights, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (06/2014 - 06/2015) Status: Completed
  • Investigation of pediatric spine and spinal cord injury after inflicted trauma, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Pediatrics, (02/2017 - 02/2018) Status: Completed