Tommy Kim, MD Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine School of Medicine Assistant Professor, Pediatrics School of Medicine

Research & Grantsmanship 

  Funded Research Project (PI)

• The limping child ( 5/2006 - 7/2006 )

• Interrater reliability of a Non-Invasive Doppler Ultrasound in the Pediatric Emergency Department ( 3/2006 - 7/2006 )

• Test characteristics of parent?s visual analog scale score in predicting ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction in the pediatric emergency department ( 7/2004 - 7/2006 )

• Textbook ( 7/2004 - 7/2005 )

• Case Report ( 7/2004 - 7/2005 )

• Signs and symptoms of cerebrospinal fluid shunt malfunction in the pediatric emergency department. ( 7/2004 - 7/2005 )

  Funded Research Project (CI)

• Rate of SBI in premature neonates presenting to the emergency department ( 3/2007 - 7/2007 )

• Association between mental rehearsal and procedural related stress determined by salivary cortisol ( 7/2006 - 7/2007 )

• Ketamine and intraocular pressure in the pediatric emergency department as a predictor for intracranial pressure ( 7/2006 - 7/2007 )

• Hemetemesis and pyloric stenosis ( 5/2006 - 7/2006 )

• Validation Study of Non-Invasive Doppler Ultrasound vs. Echocardiogram for Hemodynamic Monitoring of Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department ( 3/2006 - 7/2006 )

• Bronchiolitis in the ED: Low-risk discharges and high-risk admissions ( 2/2006 - 3/2006 )

• Pediatric upper esophageal coin removal by emergency physicians: A pilot study. ( 7/2004 - 7/2005 )

• Textbook ( 7/2004 - 7/2005 )

• Case Report ( 7/2004 - 7/2005 )

• A randomized, blinded, placebo controlled trial evaluating the use of heliox in the initial treatment of pediatric asthma in the ED. ( 7/2004 - 7/2005 )