PenelopeChun(Chun)LemaMD(She/Her)

Vice Chair, Faculty Affairs Director, Emergency Ultrasound Columbia University Medical Center Department of Emergency Medicine New York, NY

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Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalFellowship, Ultrasound, 2006 - 2007
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2003 - 2006
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 2003

PubMed

43 citations
Bedside ultrasound performed by novices for the detection of abscess in ED patients with soft tissue infections.
Tony Berger, Francisco Garrido, Jeffrey P. Green, P.C. Lema, Jay Gupta
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2012-10-01
16 citations
Overcoming barriers to promotion for women and underrepresented in medicine faculty in academic emergency medicine.
Laura Oh, Judith A Linden, Amy Zeidan, Bisan Salhi, Penelope C Lema
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open. 2021-12-01
A Lexicon for First-Trimester US: Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Consensus Conference Recommendations.
Shuchi K Rodgers, Mindy M Horrow, Peter M Doubilet, Mary C Frates, Anne Kennedy
Radiology. 2024-08-01

Journal Articles

Renal Hemodynamics During Sympathetic Activation Following Aerobic and Anaerobic Exercise
Schlader ZJ, Chapman CL, Benati JM, Gideon EA, Vargas NT, Lema PC and Johnson BD, Front Physiol, 1/10/2019
Overview of Common Errors and Pitfalls to Avoid in the Acquisition and Interpretation of Ultrasound Imaging of the Abdominal Aorta
Lema PC, Kim JH and St. James E, Journal of Vascular Diagnostics and Interventions, 6/24/2017

COVID-19 Impacts Infection Control for Diagnostic UltrasoundAugust 31st, 2021
Special Coverage on COVID-19: An Open Letter to All New Yorkers from the Emergency Department Front LineApril 28th, 2020
SGEM Xtra: New York ACEP Scientific Assembly 2019July 12th, 2019