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Peter Sim, MD, Emergency Medicine, Newport News, VA

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Emergency Medicine Newport News, VA

Emergency Physician

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  • Office

    Riverside Regional Medical Center ED
    500 J. Clyde Morris Boulevard
    Newport News, VA 23601
    Phone+1 757-594-2050

Summary

  • I started back at Riverside ED in June, 2017. I was a founding member of the first attending group covering Riverside's ED, beginning July 1, 1980, and the first board-certified Emergency Physician in the Riverside Healthcare system.

Education & Training

  • VCU/Riverside Regional Medical Center
    VCU/Riverside Regional Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 1974 - 1976
  • Riverside Regional Medical Center
    Riverside Regional Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1973 - 1974
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1973
  • Carleton College
    Carleton CollegeB.A., Biology, 1965 - 1969

Certifications & Licensure

  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1974 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2005 - 2022

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
  • Resolution of Recognition, for 23 years volunteer service as Operational Medical Director City of Newport News, VA, 2009
  • Biannual Distinguished Service Award Transverse Myelitis Association, 2008
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Toward evidence-based health care transition: The Health Care Transition Research Consortium  
    Sim PA, International Journal of Child & Adolescent Health, 1/1/2010
  • Quality Care in Transverse Myelitis: A Responsive Protocol  
    Sim PA, Journal of Child Neurology, 1/1/2009

Lectures

  • Martian Dust and its Interaction with Human Physiology: An Emergency Physician’s Perspective. 
    Houston, TX - 1/15/2017
  • HI-SEAS Mission IV 
    1/25/2016
  • Far Out! Medicine on Mars 
    1/25/2016