
Dr. Aaron Edward Chen MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
3400 Spruce Street Ground Silverstein B Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Aaron Chen is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Chen specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Randomized controlled trial of cephalexin versus clindamycin for uncomplicated pediatric skin infections.
- Pulmonary emboli associated with isolated lower-extremity venous malformation: a case report.
- Identification of optic disc elevation and the crescent sign using point-of-care ocular ultrasound in children.
- An Uncommon Complication of Sinusitis in a Young Adolescent.
- The Effect of Bedside Ultrasonographic Skin Marking on Infant Lumbar Puncture Success: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
- Identification of Optic Nerve Swelling Using Point-of-Care Ocular Ultrasound in Children.
- First-Attempt Success, Longevity, and Complication Rates of Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheters in Children.
- Sonographically Occult Abscesses of the Buttock and Perineum in Children.
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Practice At 3400 Spruce Street Ground Silverstein Bldg
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