FrancesMarieChaar-AlvarezMDMSc, FAAP, FACEP

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Pharmacovigilance/Drug Safety physician with over 14 yeas of clinical experience in academic medical centers and a master's degree in clinical investigation sciences with a strong academic background.

Passionate about vaccines, patient safety, pharmacovigilance, drug safety, risk management, quality improvement, and health policy.

University of Louisville School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics), 2006 - 2009
University of LouisvilleM.Sc., 2006 - 2009
University of Florida College of Medicine JacksonvilleResidency, Pediatrics, 2002 - 2005
University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 2002
University of Puerto RicoB.S., Magna Cum Laude, 1994 - 1998

Fellow American College of Emergency Physicians, 2018
Exemplary physician colleague award Orlando Health, 2016
Fellow American Academy of Pediatrics, 2005
CME/CPD Award American Academy of Pediatrics, 2015
Child Life Champion Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, 2014
Health Information Management Physician of the Quarter Orlando Health, 2013, 2016
Chairman’s Achievement Award, Department of Pediatrics University of Louisville, 2009
Better Care Award Norton Healthcare, 2008
Edward Jelks Outstanding Resident Clinician-Finalist University of Florida, 2005
Most Outstanding Resident in Pediatric Emergency Medicine University of Florida, 2004
Most Outstanding Pediatric Intern in Procedures University of Florida, 2003
Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, 1997
Mayaguez Campus Honor Roll (Tuition granted) University of Puerto Rico, 1994
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PubMed

55 citations
Bedside ultrasound diagnosis of nonangulated distal forearm fractures in the pediatric emergency department
Frances M Chaar-Alvarez, Fred Warkentine, Keith P. Cross, Sandra Herr, Ronald I. Paul
Pediatric Emergency Care. 2011-11-01

Abstracts/Posters

Use of Nasal Capnography as Measure of Hydration Status in Children Presenting to a Pediatric Emergency Department with Gastroenteritis.
Ellman TG, Mehta DI, Papa, L, Cramm K, Chaar-Alvarez FM, et al, Orlando Health Research Symposium, 1/1/2013
Use of Nasal Capnography as Measure of Hydration Status in Children Presenting to a Pediatric Emergency Department with Gastroenteritis.
Ellman TG, Mehta DI, Papa, L, Cramm K, Chaar-Alvarez FM, et al, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2013
Motivators for Intimate Partner Violence Help-Seeking: Implications for Intervention in the Pediatric Setting.
Randell KA, Bledsoe LB, Shroff P, Chaar FM, Pierce MC, Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, 1/1/2009
Bedside Ultrasound Evaluation of Distal Forearm Fractures in the Pediatric Emergency Department.
Chaar F, Cross K, Warkentine F, Herr S, Paul R, Section of Emergency Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition, 1/1/2009
Prevalence of Pediatric Outpatient Follow-Up Visits After an Emergency Room Visit for Asthma.
Prpich J, Chaar F, University of Florida Health Science Center Community Pediatrics Forum, 1/1/2005
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