Dr. James Gerard specializes in emergency care for critically ill and seriously injured pediatric and adolescent patients. His areas of expertise include pediatric resuscitation, pediatric sedation and pediatric asthma. Dr. Gerard's research interests include sedation, asthma, and the use of simulation in medical training. Dr. Gerard is a professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the International Network for Simulation-based Pediatric Innovation, Research, & Education (INSPIRE). In his free time, Dr. Gerard enjoys cooking outdoors.
His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumomediastinum, Infantile Pneumothorax, and Osteomyelitis in Children.
Dr. Gerard is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , American Board Of Pediatrics/Emergency Medicine , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Gerard is currently accepting new patients.
Emergency Medicine
Pediatrics
Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation
American Board Of Pediatrics/Emergency Medicine
Missouri State Board Of Registration
Drug Enforcement Administration
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