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Derek Brown, MD, Pediatrics, Emporia, KS

DerekJosephBrownMDMBA

Pediatrics Emporia, KS

Division Chief of Pediatrics and Family Medicine

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  • Office

    1301 W 12th Ave Ste 301c
    Emporia, KS 66801
    Phone+1 620-340-6164
    Fax+1 620-341-7766

Summary

  • Chief of Pediatric and Family Medicine at Newman Regional Health 2010-2013 and 2017-2023

    Chief of Staff at Newman Regional Health 2014

    Co-Chair Newman Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship

    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas Pediatric Liaison Committee Chair 2017-2022

    Career interests: Extreme Prematurity Management, Asthma, Genetics, Dermatology, Allergy, ADHD, Behavioral issues, GI problems

Education & Training

  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 2009 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2003 - 2011

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Reader’s Choice Award Best Pediatrician Emporia Gazette, 2021-2022

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Transtracheal Oxygenation: an alternative to endotracheal intubation due to cardiac arrest  
    Iyad Ayoub, Derek J Brown, Raul J Gazmuri, Chest, 11/1/2001
  • Transtracheal Oxygenation during cardiac arrest maintains its effectiveness despite increased duration of chest compression  
    IM Ayoub, RJ Gazmuri, DJ Brown, DY Obayashi, Critical Care Medicine, 2000

Press Mentions

  • ASPPH Visit to Asian Partner Institutions (ASPH - Association of Schools of Public Health)
    ASPPH Visit to Asian Partner Institutions (ASPH - Association of Schools of Public Health)February 4th, 2016

Committees

  • Chief Executive Liaison Pediatric Committee, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas 2019 - 2023
  • Section Chief, NRH Infectious Disease Antimicrobial Stewardship 2019 - 2023

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish