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Office
2200 Childrens Way
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-936-4498
Summary
- Dr. Donald Arnold is a pediatric emergency medicine physician in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. He received his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and has been in practice 38 years. He is experienced in pediatric asthma and public health.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMPH, Public Health, Delta Omega, 2003 - 2006
- Children's of AlabamaPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1999 - 2002
- University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1979 - 1982
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1979
- Emory UniversityBS, 1971 - 1975
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2002 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2013 - 2015
- FL State Medical License 1986 - 2005
- AL State Medical License 1999 - 2002
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Grant W. Liddle Award: To recognize a faculty member who has demonstrated exemplary leadership in the promotion of scientific research among medical students and house staff. Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2017
- Major, Medical Corps United States Air Force, 1982-1986
- Scholar Vanderbilt Center for Health Services Research, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2013
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Clinical Trials
- A Reminder System for Paper-Based Asthma Guidelines in the Pediatric Emergency Department Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
- Optimal Albuterol Regimens for Acute Asthma Exacerbations: DBRCT Pilot Study Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
- Smartphone-facilitated Asthma Control Start of enrollment: 2021 Dec 03
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 144 citationsWait-and-see prescription for the treatment of acute otitis media: a randomized controlled trial.David M. Spiro, Khoon-Yen Tay, Donald H. Arnold, James Dziura, Mark D. Baker
JAMA. 2006-09-13 - 19 citationsThe concept and practice of a wait-and-see approach to acute otitis mediaDavid M. Spiro, Donald H. Arnold
Current Opinion in Pediatrics. 2008-02-01 - 7 citationsPneumonia Severity in Children: Utility of Procalcitonin in Risk Stratification.Laura F. Sartori, Yuwei Zhu, Carlos G. Grijalva, Krow Ampofo, Per H. Gesteland
Hospital Pediatrics. 2021-02-01
Journal Articles
- Emesis in a young healthy child: Benign or beware?Allie EH, Bhattacharya SD, Arnold DH, Pediatr Rev, 1/1/2016
- Pediatric Acute Asthma Exacerbations: Evaluation and Management from Emergency Department to Intensive Care UnitPardue Jones B, Fleming GM, Otillio JK, Asokan I, Arnold DH, J Asthma, 1/1/2016
- Feno Decreases Significantly During Improved Symptom Control In Pediatric Patients After Acute Asthma Exacerbations Necessitating Emergency Department CareKarlin EM, Gebretsadik T, Langley EW, Hartert TV, Peebles Jr RS, Arnold DH, J Allergy Clin Immunol, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Successful Chest X-ray Reduction Using Quality Improvement Methodology for Pediatric Patients with Acute Asthma ExacerbationsWatnick CS, Arnold DH, Latuska R, O’Connor M, Johnson DP, Pediatric Hospital medicine Meeting (PHM), Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2018
- Implementation and continuous improvement of a standard pediatric asthma guideline improves hospital-wide careJohnson DP, Arnold DH, Gay J, Barrett D, Moore P, Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2017
- Respiratory rate predicts lung function and disease severity during acute asthma exacerbationsPenrod C, Arnold DH, 35th Annual Research Forum, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1/1/2017
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Lectures
- Evaluation and Management of Severe Asthma in the PED1/1/2018
- Research opportunities in the MCHCHV Emergency Department1/1/2016
- Bare Bones Statistics for Clinicians1/1/2014
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Professional Memberships
- Society for Pediatric ResearchMember
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