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Elizabeth Ann Edgerton, MD
General Information
Biography
Education & Training
Recognition & Affiliations
Publications
The Center for Hospital-based Specialties
Departments
Emergency Medicine and Trauma Services
Board Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
National Provider Identifier
1578641437
E-Mail
eedgerto@cnmc.org
Biography
Elizabeth Edgerton, MD, is a pediatric emergency medicine physician. She is active in research regarding injury and violence prevention education in the local communities. Dr. Edgerton served as the director of the Injury Free Coalition for Kids in the District of Columbia. In this role she developed a school-based bullying prevention program that included developing a surveillance model for school nurses and a culturally appropriate intervention for schools.
Education
Type
School
Location
Degree
Field of Study
Years
University*
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Bachelor of Arts
1982 -1986
Medical School
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Detroit, MI
Doctor of Medicine
1988 -1992
Training
Type
Institution
Location
Position
Specialty
Years
Residency Program
County of Los Angeles
Torrance, CA
Resident
Pediatrics
1992 - 1996
Fellowship Program
University of California at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Fellow
1996 - 1998
National & International Recognitions
Award
Institution
Event
Year
Outstanding Teaching Resident
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
1995
Affiliations and Memberships
Title
Institution
Committee / Section
Years
Liaison to the SAFEUSA Partnership Council
American Academy Of Pediatrics
2002
Member
Association Of Teachers Of Preventative Medicine
Selection Committee for the Luther L. Terry Fellow
2001
Member
American Academy Of Pediatrics- AAP Section of Epi
Awards Committee
2001
Chairman
American Academy of Pediatrics
Chapter 2 Injury and Poison Prevention Committee
1999
Member
American Public Health Association
1998
Publications
Journal Article, Wright, JL., Edgerton, EA. (2003), Public Health, Emergency Medicine and the Community Interface,
Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine
,
4
, 127-134.
Journal Article, Orzechowski, KM., Edgerton, EA., Eichelberger, MR. (2003), Patterns of Injury to Restrained Children Inside Impact Motor Vehicle Crashes,
The Journal of Trauma
,
54
, 6, 1094-1101.
Conference Presentation - Poster, Adirim, T., Edgerton, EA, Serber JF., Kamat M. and Gioia. G (2003), Feasibility of On-Field Neuropsychological Assessment of Concussions in Soccer, Poster session presented at the
American Academy of Pediatrics Annual Conference
Conference Presentation - Poster, Edgerton, EA (2003), Violence in School: A Public Health Issue, Poster session presented at the
Healthier Kids: The Impact of School Policies on Student Health
, Washington, DC
Journal Article, Edgerton, E., Orzechowski, K., Eichelberger, MR. (2002), Injury Trends Among Children Restrained In Shield Booster Seats,
Pediatric Research
,
51
, 4, 103-103.
Book Chapter, Edgerton, EA (2000), Therapeutics, In Edgerton, EA,
Pediatrics: A Primary Care Approach, Second Edition
, Orlando, FL.
Book Chapter, Edgerton, EA. (2000), Syncope, In Edgerton, EA.,
Pediatircs: A Primary Care Approach, Second Edition
, Orlando, FL.
Book Chapter, Edgerton, EA., Duplessis H. (2000), Diabetes, In Edgerton, EA., Duplessis H.,
Pediatrics: A Primary Care Approach, Second Edition
, Orlando, FL.
Book Chapter, Duplessis, H., Edgerton, EA. (2000), Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, In Duplessis, H., Edgerton, EA.,
Pediatrics: A Primary Care Approach, Second Edition
, Orlando, FL.
Book Chapter, Duplessis, H., Edgerton,EA. (2000), Osteomyolitis, In Duplessis, H., Edgerton,EA.,
Pediatrics: A Primary Care Approach, Second Edition
, Orlando, FL.
For a more comprehensive list of publications for Elizabeth Edgerton, MD view the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed online database