KristinElizabethFontesMDFAAEM, FACEP

Emergency Medicine • Beverly Hills, CA

Emergency Physician at Sollis Health

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Office
155 N. San Vicente Blvd.
Beverly Hills, CA 90211

Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2011 - 2014
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2011
University of California, DavisBS, Genetics, Cum Laude, 2000 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2017 - 2021
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Excellence in Teaching award Stanford/Kaiser Emergency Medicine Residency Graduation, 2014
3rd place winner Stanford/Kaiser Emergency Medicine Research Day, 2014
Emergency Medicine Residents Association SimWars champion Society for Academic Emergency Medicine annual meeting, 2013
Medical Research scholarship recipient Lincoln Community Foundation, 2007
Phi Sigma Honor Society University of California, Davis, 2004
National Society of Collegiate Scholars University of California, Davis, 2001
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

152 citations
Regulation of Ceramide Biosynthesis by TOR Complex 2
Sofia Aronova, Karen Wedaman, Pavel A. Aronov, Kristin Fontes, Karmela Ramos
Cell Metabolism. 2008-02-06
14 citations
Study Looking at End Expiratory Pressure for Altitude Illness Decrease (SLEEP-AID).
Grant S. Lipman, Nicholas C. Kanaan, Caleb Phillips, Dave Pomeranz, Patrick Cain
High Altitude Medicine & Biology. 2015-06-12

Journal Articles

Save any lives recently? A new grad’s reflection on the words of the wisest
Fontes K, Common Sense, 2014
Drugs of Abuse in Adolescents
Wang N and Fontes K, Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine., 2014
5 Tips in Managing Acute Salicylate Poisoning
Fontes K, Academic Life in Emergency Medicine, 11/4/2013
Acute Movement Disorders in Children: Emergency Department Presentation and Evaluation
Wang N and Fontes K, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Reports, 2012
Regulation of Ceramide Biosynthesis by TOR Complex 2
Aronova S, Wedaman K, Aronov PA, Fontes K, Ramos K, Hammock BD, Powers T., Cell Metabolism, 2008
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Books/Book Chapters

Atlas of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Chapter: Epidural Hematoma
Fontes K.Editors: Sherman SC, Ross C, Nordquist E, Wang E, Cico S.Wolters Kluwer Health, PhiladelphiaEdition 1,2015

Other

Common ED Medication Errors: Polypharmacy
Fontes K, emDocs.net Blog
http://www.emdocs.net/common-ed-medication-errors-polypharmacy/
7/3/2017
Common ED Medication Errors: Antibiotics
Fontes K and Liu O, emDocs.net Blog
http://www.emdocs.net/common-ed-medication-errors-antibiotics/
1/18/2016
Vasoactive Agents in Septic Shock.
Fontes K, AAEM/RSA Blog
1/29/2015
Brugada-type EKG Inducers
Fontes K, AAEM/RSA Blog
1/8./2015
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Press Mentions

Tox Cards: Novel Synthetic OpioidsAugust 17th, 2017
Tox Cards: MushroomsJune 22nd, 2017
Tox Cards: Bath SaltsJune 8th, 2017
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

Spanish

External Links

Brushing Uphttp://kristinfontes.wixsite.com/brushingup