Mary Clyde Pierce, MD

Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine

Professor of Emergency 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

Who's Watching the Children? Caregiver Features Associated with Physical Child Abuse versus Accidental Injury
J Pediatr
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
Dataset on psychosocial risk factors in cases of fatal and near-fatal physical child abuse
Data Brief14107-109

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