Sicks Kids Pediatric Emergency POCUS Fellowship

Charisse Kwan MD, FRCPC

Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
University of Toronto

Fischer JW and Kwan C. Emergency point-of-care ultrasound diagnosis of hematocolpometra and imperforate hymen in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Paediatr Emerg Care 2014;30(2):128-30. CPA

Thomas K, Freedman S, Fischer JW, Cogollo W, BenDavid G, Boutis K. Parental Knowledge of Potential Cancer Risks from Exposure to Computed Tomography. Pediatrics 2013;132(2):305-11. (doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-0378.R2).

Frenkel O, Mansour K, Fischer JW. Ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block for pain control in an infant with a femur fracture due to nonaccidental trauma. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012 Feb;28(2):183-4.

Carnell J, Fischer JW, Nagdev A. Ultrasound detection of obstructive pyelonephritis due to urolithiasis in the ED. American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2011;29(7):843e1-3.

Frenkel O, Herring AA, Fischer JW, Carnell J, Nagdev A. Supracondylar radial nerve block for treatment of distal radius fractures in the emergency department. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2011;41(4):386-388.

Herring AA, Stone MB, Fischer JW, Frenkel O, Chiles K, Teismann N, Nagdev A. Ultrasound guided distal popliteal sciatic nerve block for ED anesthesia. American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2011;29(6):697e3-5.

Stone MB, Carnell J, Fischer JW, Herring AA, Nagdev A. Ultrasound guided intercostal nerve block in the management of traumatic pneumothorax requiring tube thoracostomy. American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2011;29(6): 697e1-2. C Accepted for Publication

Frenkel O, Liebmann O and Fischer JW. Forearm Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks in Kids (FUNK): A Feasibility Study for Pain Control in the Treatment of Hand Injured Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department. Paediatr Emerg Care.

Boutis K, Fischer JW, Freedman S, and Thomas K. Radiation Exposure From Imaging Tests In Pediatric Emergency Medicine: A Survey of Physician Knowledge and Risk Disclosure Practices. Journal of Emergency Medicine.

Ben-Yakov M, Desjardins MP, and Fischer JW. Emergency point-of-care ultrasound detection of papilledema in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Pediatric Emergency Care.

Finkelstein Y, Fischer JW. Retinoblastoma and Point-of-care Ultrasound. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2014. SRA 5. Jamjoon R, Etoom Y, Solano T, Desjardins MP, Fischer JW. Emergency point-of-care ultrasound detection of cancer in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Pediatr Emerg Care 2014.

Textbook Chapters
Fischer JW: Regional Anesthesia. In: Pediatric Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound. (Doniger, S., ed). Cambridge University. Publication Date: July 2014.

Fischer JW, Abo A, Sivitz A. Pediatric Applications. In: Emergency Ultrasound 3rd Edition. (Ma, J., ed.) McGraw-Hill 2013. CPA 3. Fischer JW and Kwan C. Lumbar Puncture. In: Case Studies in Pediatric Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound. (McLario and Kendall, ed.) Cambridge University Press. 2013.

Fischer JW and Solano T. Bladder Aspiration. In: Case Studies in Pediatric Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound. (McLario and Kendall, ed.) Cambridge University Press 2013. SRA 5. Fischer JW. Ankle Block. In: Case Studies in Pediatric Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound. (McLario and Kendall, ed.) Cambridge University Press. 2013.

Fischer JW. Intercostal Nerve Block. In: Case Studies in Pediatric Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound. (McLario and Kendall, ed.) Cambridge University Press. 2013. PA 7. Fischer JW: Deep Vein Thrombosis. In: Essential Emergency Imaging. (Shah K, Lewiss R, and Saul T., eds). Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2011.