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Mary Clyde Pierce, MD

Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine Professor of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine) and Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Language: English

Appointments & Referrals

1.800.543.7362 (1.800.KIDS DOC)

About Me

Clinical Interests: All aspects of child abuse pediatrics including prevention, physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, failure to thrive and medical child abuse. Research interests include development of evidence-based tools for differentiating abusive from accidental trauma in children.

Specialties, Programs & Conditions

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Education & Training

Education: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, 1989

Postgraduate Training: Fellowship in emergency medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 1992-1994; Residency in pediatrics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 1989-1992

Board Certifications: Pediatric Emergency Medicine, General Pediatrics

Professional Organizations: American Academy of Pediatrics; American College of Emergency Physicians; American Trauma Society; The Helfer Society

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Research

Research Interests: Child abuse; accidental trauma

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Publications

Long bone fracture characteristics in children with medical conditions linked to bone health
Child Abuse Negl103104396
Who's Watching the Children? Caregiver Features Associated with Physical Child Abuse versus Accidental Injury
J Pediatr212180-187.e1
If You Build It, Will They Come? Getting Medical Professionals to Use the Bridge of Evidence for Improved Recognition of Physical Child Abuse
J Pediatr20413-15
Are negative/unrealistic parent descriptors of infant attributes associated with physical abuse?
Child Abuse Negl8041-51
Classifying Injuries in Young Children as Abusive or Accidental: Reliability and Accuracy of an Expert Panel Approach
J Pediatr198144-150.e4

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