Research Projects & Grants

College/University

  • The Center for Pediatric Everyday Readiness - Regional Pediatric Pandemic Network, Role: PD/PI, University of San Francisco, (09/2021 - 08/2025) Status: Awarded
  • Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-em), Role: SME-Education, University of California, San Francisco, (09/2019 - 09/2024) Status: Awarded

Federal

  • National Emergency Department safety study - Part 2: chart review, Role: Investigator, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality/DHHS, (01/2006 - 01/2007) Status: Completed
  • Clinical Trial of COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma in Outpatients (C3PO), Role: Investigator, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/NIH/DHHS, Status: Completed

For Profit Organization

  • Painkiller Use Language Corpus, Role: Investigator, Tenvos, Inc., (02/2024) Status: Approved
  • Painkiller Use Language Corpus, Role: Co-Investigator, Tenvos, Inc., (12/2024 - 08/2025) Status: Awarded
  • Painkiller Use Language Corpus, Role: Faculty, Tenvos, Inc., (12/2024 - 08/2025) Status: Awarded

Internal

  • Systemic Review of Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Treated at Loma Linda University Medical Center Emergency Department, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (04/2020) Status: Approved
  • Using eye tracking and Cognitive Task Analysis (CTA) to elicit elements of physician expertise in pediatric endotracheal intubation, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Graduate Medical Education, (05/2019 - 10/2024) Status: Completed
  • Teaching endotracheal intubation using iPad and sports performance analysis software, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (09/2018 - 09/2019) Status: Completed
  • Can the accuracy of emergency department patients' contact information be improved by having doctors gather the information instead of patient billing office employees?, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (12/2013 - 12/2014) Status: Completed
  • The impact of emergency physician empathy on litigation propensity, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (07/2012) Status: Completed
  • The effects of a dedicated emergency ultrasound rotation on the interpretive ultrasound skills of emergency medicine interns, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (01/2012) Status: Completed
  • Cardiac index using standard trans-thoracic echocardiography (CaUSE) in the emergency department, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (10/2011 - 10/2012) Status: Completed
  • Outpatient pain management of fractures discharged from the Emergency department, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (02/2011 - 02/2012) Status: Completed
  • The distraction study, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (09/2010) Status: Completed
  • Perceived errors in patient pass-offs in emergency medicine, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (07/2006) Status: Completed
  • Optimal rescue airway devices for apneic drivers of sport and highway vehicles unable to be immediately extricated, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (06/2006 - 06/2007) Status: Completed
  • Emergency Department presenting complaints of acute coronary syndromes: should we redefine "typical" for the elderly?, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Emergency Medicine, (09/2005 - 08/2006) Status: Completed