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Elizabeth Alpern, MD, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Chicago, IL

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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Chicago, IL

Professor, Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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  • Office

    225 E Chicago Ave
    Chicago, IL 60611
    Phone+1 800-543-7362
    Fax+1 312-227-9475

Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics), 1995 - 1998
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1995
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2013 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1993 - 2016
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Improving Recognition of Pediatric Severe Sepsis in the Emergency Department: Contributions of a Vital Sign–Based Electronic Alert and Bedside Clinician Identification...  
    Joseph J. Zorc, Elizabeth R. Alpern, Julie C. Fitzgerald, Annals of Emergency Medicine

Authored Content

  • Factors Associated with Urgent Care Reliance and Outpatient Health Care Use Among Children Enrolled in MedicaidMay 2020

Press Mentions

  • Emergency Departments Could Help Reduce Youth Suicide Risk
    Emergency Departments Could Help Reduce Youth Suicide RiskAugust 15th, 2024
  • Mental Health Problems Often Go Undetected in Youth Who Die by Suicide
    Mental Health Problems Often Go Undetected in Youth Who Die by SuicideJuly 30th, 2024
  • Shortage of Mental Health Professionals Linked to Increase in Youth Suicides
    Shortage of Mental Health Professionals Linked to Increase in Youth SuicidesJanuary 25th, 2023
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