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Robert Hickey, MD, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Dawson, PA

RobertWHickeyMD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Dawson, PA

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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  • Office

    4605 Penn Ave
    Dawson, PA 15428

Education & Training

  • UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
    UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh1989 - 1991
  • Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
    Sinai Hospital of BaltimoreResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1988
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1985
  • Allentown College of St Francis de Sales
    Allentown College of St Francis de SalesB.S., Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1977 - 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1988 - 2026
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1991 - 1996
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Heart Association, 2005
  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Best Doctors Pittsburgh Magazine, 2012
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Suprapubic Bladder Aspiration  
    Marin, J. R., Shaikh, N., Docimo, S. G., Hickey, R. W. & Hoberman, A., N Engl J Med, 1/1/2014
  • COX2-derived primary and cyclopentenone prostaglandins are increased after asphyxial cardiac arrest  
    Hao Liu, Marie E. Rose, Tricia M. Miller, Wenjin Li, Sunita N. Shinde, Alicia M. Pickrell, Samuel M. Poloyac, Steven H. Graham, Robert W. Hickey, Brain Research, 1/1/2013
  • Hyperoxia and hypoxia in children resuscitated from cardiac arrest Pediatric Critical Care  
    Guerra-Wallace MM, Casey FX, Bell MJ, Fink EL, Hickey RW, Pediatr Crit Care Med, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Guidelines 2000 for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care.
    Hickey RW, Contributor, Circulation; 2. American Heart Association, International Consensus on Science, 1/22/2000
  • "Molecular cloning and expression of the rat stress gene CPN10 from ischemic brain."
    Robert W. Hickey, MD, Society for Neuroscience 27th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/1997
  • "Expression of the 10 kD heat shock protein following asphyxial cardiac arrest in the rat."
    Robert W. Hickey, MD, Society for Neuroscience 27th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/1997
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Lectures

  • "Research in Prehospital Care: Models for Success" 
    Washington, DC - 1/29/2014
  • "Use of Oxygen in Pediatric Resuscitation: Too Much Can be a Bad Thing" 
    New York, NY - 1/18/2014
  • "Panel Discussion: Masters of Resuscitation" 
    New York, NY - 1/18/2014
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Other

  • Med-Challenger for Pediatricians (an interactive computer-based program with 3,000 questions and images on pediatric emergency care with approved CME credits) 
    Hickey RW (Contributing Editor), Challenger Corporation
    Memphis, TN, 1994-2014 - 1/1/2015
  • "PALS Provider Manual and Course Guide" 
    Hickey RW, Contributor, American Heart Association
    1/1/2006
  • Webcast Briefing for the American Heart Association: Pediatric Advanced Life Support. 
    Robert W. Hickey, MD
    www.eccguidelineswebcast.org/
    1/13/2005
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Press Mentions

  • UPMC Children’s Trial Aims to Identify Which IV Fluid Is Best for Pediatric Sepsis
    UPMC Children’s Trial Aims to Identify Which IV Fluid Is Best for Pediatric SepsisJune 21st, 2021

Grant Support

  • Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research NetworkHRSA-MCHB2001–Present
  • Cox2-Derived Cyclopentenone Prostaglandins Exacerbate Hypoxic Ischemic Brain InjuEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2009–2010
  • COX-2 And Injury In The Immature BrainEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2001–2005

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