Marc H. Gorelick, MD

Marc Gorelick, MDTitles
Jon E. Vice Chair in Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin; associate director, Children's Research Institute; professor, Pediatrics; chief, Pediatric Emergency Medicine; chief executive officer, Children's Specialty Group; senior associate dean, Clinical Affairs, Children's Specialty Group.

Division
Emergency Medicine


Research interests
Clinical effectiveness and outcomes, environmental health, gastrointestinal diseases, health services, infectious/immunologic diseases, trauma, injury and violence.

Education
Medical degree, Duke University, Durham, N.C., 1987; MSCE (Clinical Epidemiology), University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, 1996; residency, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, D.C., 1987-1991; fellowship, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 1991-1994.

Certifications
Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine.

Honors
Alpha Omega Alpha. 1987; AI duPont Hospital for Children Faculty Teaching Award, 2000; Best Faculty Research Presentation, Ninth Annual Emergency Medicine Research Forum, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2001; Clinician's Clinician Award. Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2003; Faculty Teaching Award in Pediatrics, Department of Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2003; Best Doctors in American, 2006-present.

Representative publications

  • Kuppermann N, Holmes JF, Dayan PS, Hoyle JD, Atabaki SM, Holubkov R, Nadel FM, Monroe D, Stanley RM, Borgialli DA, Badawy MK, Schunk JE, Quayle KS, Mahajan P, Lichenstein R, Lillis KA, Tunik MG, Jacobs ES, Callahan JM, Gorelick MH, Glass TF, Lee LK, Bachman MC, Cooper A, Powell EC, Gerardi MJ, Melville KA, Muizelaar JP, Wisner DH, Zuspan SJ, Dean JM, Wooten-Gorges SL. Identifying Children at very low Risk of Clinically-important Traumatic Brain Injuries after Blunt Head Trauma. Lancet. 2009; 374:1160-1170.
  • Drayna P, McLellan SL, Simpson P, Li S-H, Gorelick MH. Association between Rainfall and Pediatric Emergency Department Visits for Acute Gastrointestinal Illness.  Env Health Persp. 2010;118:1439-43.
  • Petruzella FD, Gorelick MH. Duration of Illness in Infants with Bronchiolitis Evaluated in the Emergency Department. Pediatrics. 2010; 126:e285-e290.
  • Gorelick MH, McLellan SL, Wagner D, Klein J. Water Use and Acute Diarrhoeal Illness in Children in a United States Metropolitan Area. Epidemiol Infect. 2011;139:295-301.
  • Gorelick MH, Gould L, Nimmer M, Wagner D, Heath M, Bashir H, Brousseau DC. Perceptions about Water and Increased Use of Bottled Water in Minority Children. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2011;165:928-932.
  • Alessandrini EA, Alpern ER, Chamberlain JM, Shea JA, Holubkov R, Gorelick MH, for the PECARN. Developing a Diagnosis-based Severity Classification System for Use in Emergency Medical Services for Children. Acad Emerg Med. 2011 [accepted for publication].

Grants

  • Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) Network Development Demonstration Project, Maternal and Child Health Bureau (subcontract from Cincinnati Children's Medical Center), principal investigator, David Brousseau, MD (site PI), co-investigator (2% effort).
  • Microbial Community Profiles Identify new Indicators of Waterborne Pathogens, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID), Sandra McLellan, PhD, principal investigator, role consulting collaborator.
  • Improving the Quality of Pediatric Emergency Care Using an Electronic Medical Record Registry and Clinician Feedback, Agency for Healthcare Research for Quality (AHRQ). subcontract from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Elizabeth Alpern, MD, MSCE, principal investigator, co-investigator (10% effort).
  • Developing a State-Level Health Impact Assessment of Climate Change in Wisconsin, Centers for Disease Control, Henry Anderson, MD, principal investigator, co-investigator (7% effort).
  • Impact of Emergency Department Prohiotic Treatment of Pediatric Gastroenteritis (pending), National Instituite of Child Health and Development, David Schnadower, MD, principal investigator, co-investigator (5% effort).
  • Children's Environmental Health Sciences Core Center, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, David Petering, PhD, principal investigator, role Research Faculty (prn FTE).

Contact
Children's Specialty Group
Children's Corpiorate Center, Suite 740
PO Box 1997
999 N. 92nd Street
Milwaukee, WI 53201-1997
Phone: (414) 266-3456
Fax: (414) 266-1607
E-mail: mgorelic@chw.org

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