David Brousseau, MD, MS 

Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Title(s): Associate professor, Pediatrics and Population Health, Medical College of Wisconsin.

Education: Medical degree, University of Virginia, 1993; Masters of Science, Brown University, 2000; pediatric residency, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1996; fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University, 2000.

Research interests: Quality of care, emergency department utilization and sickle cell anemia.

Representative publications:

• Panepinto JA, Brousseau DC, Hillery CA, Scott JP. Variation in Hospitalizations and Hospital Length of Stay in Children with Vaso-Occlusive Crises in Sickle Cell Disease. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2005: 44(2): 182-186.
• Brousseau DC, Hoffmann RG, Yauck J, Nattinger AB, Flores G. Disparities for Latino Children in the Timely Receipt of Medical Care. Ambulatory Pediatrics. 5(6):319-25, 2005 Nov-Dec.
• Gorelick MH, Meurer JR, Walsh-Kelly CM, Brousseau DC, Grabowski L, Cohn J, Kuhn EM, Kelly KJ. Emergency Department Allies: A Controlled Trial of Two Emergency Department-Based Follow-up Interventions to Improve Outcomes in Children. Pediatrics 2006; 117: S63-S70. 
• Brousseau DC, Mistry RD, Alessandrini EA. Methods of Categorizing ED Visit Urgency: A Survey of PEM Physicians. Pediatric Emergency Care. 22(9):635-639, September 2006.
• Spahr CD, Flugstad N, Brousseau DC. The Impact of a Brief Expectation Survey on Parental Satisfaction in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Academic Emergency Medicine 2006; 13 1280-1287.
• Mistry RD, Cho CS, Bilker WB, Brousseau DC, Alessandrini EA. Categorizing Urgency of Infant Emergency Department Visits: Agreement between Criteria. Academic Emergency Medicine 2006; 13 1304-1311.

Current grants:

• Disparities in Quality of Health Care Affect Utilization, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, March 1, 2006 - Feb. 28, 2011. Principal investigator (Career Development Award).

Contact information: Children's Corporate Center, 999 N. 92nd Street, C550, Milwaukee, WI 53226. Phone: (414) 266-2625. Fax: (414) 266-2635. E-mail: dbrousse@mcw.edu.