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Dr. Kathy Nunn Shaw, MD

Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
Chop Care Network Emergency Medicine 3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-3481

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Brief Intro

Dr. Shaw is chief, Division of Emergency Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and director, Emergency Medical Services at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. She earned her MD at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and then completed an internship and residency in Pediatrics at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. After residency training, Dr. Shaw completed a Fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and earned an MS in Clinical Epidemiology as an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow within the Clinical Epidemiology Unit at the University of Pennsylvania. She is a Fellow of the American Board of Pediatrics and subspecialty boarded in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Dr. Shaw is a professor of Pediatrics and an associate senior scholar for the Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. As Director of Emergency Medical Services, she is responsible for the operation of a 77,800 visit, high-acuity pediatric Emergency Department. , she is actively involved in the practice and teaching of pediatric emergency medicine and clinical research. Dr. Shaw is currently an advisor and reviewer for the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Collaborative Research Committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is a pediatric consulting editor for Annals of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Shaw has developed or facilitated a number of Emergency Department and community-based epidemiology projects for the Emergency Department population, is a member of the Editorial Boards for Pediatric Emergency Care and Academic Emergency Medicine and serves as an advisor for fellows in Pediatric Emergency Medicine who are enrolled in the Masters Degree Program in Clinical Epidemiology at the University of Pennsylvania. Her personal areas of research interest include clinical decision analysis; injury prevention, clinical epidemiology; diagnosis of urinary tract infection in the Emergency Department, predictors of need for hospitalization for children with bronchiolitis and asthma, clinical evaluation of laboratory tests and procedures and Emergency Department utilization. Learn more about Dr. Shaw's research.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Childrens Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai - 1982

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia Care Network
3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Mon:00:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue:00:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed:00:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu:00:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri:00:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat:00:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun:00:00 am - 12:00 pm

Specialties Treated

Emergency Medicine
Pediatrics
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Conditions Addressed

Hemolytic Anemia
Bronchial Asthma
Poisoning by Drugs, Meds, or Biological Substances
Eczema
Acute Conjunctivitis
Constipation
Acute Pharyngitis
Dehydration
Ventral Hernia
Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
Epilepsy
Lyme Disease
Croup
Tension Headache
Eating Disorders
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Pneumonia
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Otitis Media
Sickle-Cell Disease
Autism
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Congenital Anomalies of the Heart

Procedures Performed

Echocardiogram

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

UnitedHealthcare
GEHA
AmeriHealth Caritas
HealthFirst (NY)
Gateway Health

Cancer 44
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 41
Orthopedics 71
Neurology & Neurosurgery 54
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 71
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 73
Diabetes & Endocrinology 27
Children's Hospital 13
Urology 72
Psychiatry 80
Geriatrics 67
Rehabilitation 64
Obsterics & Gynecology 14
Ophthalmology 3
Ear, Nose & Throat 8
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 11
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 43