Elizabeth R. Alpern, MD, MSCE

Clinical and Community Trials

Research Interests

  • Quality of Care
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • Epidemiology

Biography

  • Division Head, Emergency Medicine, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  • Associate Chair, Faculty Development, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  • Professor of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • George M. Eisenberg Professorship in Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

See Lurie Children's Provider Profile

Education and Background

  • Fellowship, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 1998
  • Residency, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 1995
  • MD, University of Michigan Medical School 1992

Clinical Studies

Recruiting

Pragmatic Pediatric Trial of Balanced Versus Normal Saline Fluid in Sepsis

Recruiting

Pragmatic Pediatric Trial of Balanced Versus Normal Saline Fluid in Sepsis: A Pilot Feasibility Study

Publications

Feb. 22, 2024

Acute care utilization for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions among publicly insured children.

Jan. 21, 2024

International Consensus Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock.

Jan. 21, 2024

Development and Validation of the Phoenix Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock.

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