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Office
725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 650-497-8000
Summary
- Dr. Kevin Couloures is a pediatric intensivist working at California Pacific Medical Center and is the Medical Director of the PICU. In addition, he is an active faculty member at Stanford University - School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and has been in practice 16 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in pediatric critical care medicine and is experienced in continuous renal replacement therapy, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, medical education, and procedural sedation. He also has performed research in the areas of team and patient-provider communication.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityMPH, 2008 - 2010
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Nemours Children's Health, WilmingtonFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2007 - 2010
- A.I. DuPont Hospital for ChildrenFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care, 2007 - 2010
- Cedars-Sinai Hospital2004 - 2005
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
- University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2000 - 2001
- College of Osteopathic Medicine of the PacificClass of 2000
- Western University of Health SciencesDO, 2000
- San Francisco State UniversityM.A., 1992 - 1996
- San Francisco State UniversityMA, 1996
- University of California, DavisB.S., 1982 - 1987
- University of California at DavisBS, 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State License 2001 - 2026
- CT State License 2013 - 2019
- OK State License 2009 - 2014
- MD State License 2008 - 2010
- PA State License 2006 - 2010
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Snapshot Research Award SCCM, 2017
- Snapshot Research Award Society of Critical Care Medicine, 2016
- Young Investigator Award Society for Pediatric Sedation, 2010
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 101 citationsImpact of Provider Specialty on Pediatric Procedural Sedation Complication RatesKevin Couloures, Michael L. Beach, Kimberly K. Monroe
Pediatrics. 2011-05-01 - 59 citationsEfficacy of Intravenous Ketamine in Adolescent Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Randomized Midazolam-Controlled Trial.Jennifer B. Dwyer, Angeli Landeros-Weisenberger, Jessica A. Johnson, Amalia Londono Tobon, José M. Flores
The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2021-03-03 - 13 citationsUse of Simulation to Improve Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Performance and Code Team Communication for Pediatric Residents.Kevin Couloures, Christine Allen
Mededportal. 2017-03-16
Journal Articles
- Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders in the ICU.Marsenic O and Couloures K, Comprehensive Critical Care: Pediatric. SCCM
- Impact of Safety Seat Inspection Stations on Proper Use and Reduction of Injuries and Death.Couloures K, Elwell S, Critical Care Medicine Supplement e680
- Use of Non-Infant Size Polyarylethersulfone Filter in Neonatal Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy to Prevent Bradykinin Release Syndrome.Malone JR, Dasgupta S, Thompson G, Marsenic O, Couloures K, Pediatr Crit Care Med 13(6):720
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Cystatin C in Children on Chronic Hemodialysis.Marsenic O, Wieranga A, Wilson DR, Shrivastava T, Simon GA, Beck AM, Swanson TJ, Singh NS, Elberg G, Couloures K, Henry DD, Turman MA, ASN Abstract
- Comparison of Cystatin C and Beta-2-Microglobulin Kinetics in Children on Chronic Hemodialysis.Marsenic O, Wieranga A, Wilson DR, Shrivastava T, Simon GA, Beck AM, Swanson TJ, Singh NS, Elberg G, Couloures K, Henry DD, Turman MA, ASN Abstract
- Mesangial hypercellular infantile nephrotic syndrome.Marsenic O, Wasti AJ, Yu Z, Couloures K, Henry DD, and Turman MA, ASN Abstract
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Lectures
- Utility of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Urinary Tract Infections and Preservation of GFR in Children with Spina Bifida.Western Society of Pediatric Nephrology
- Patient Safety: Improving the quality of Healthcare. Pediatric Faculty Development.
- Sepsis Identification, Stratification, and Intervention.Pediatric Medicine Grand Rounds
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Committees
- Member, Patient and Family Experience 2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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