About me
- Emeritus Associate Professor CE of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)
Education and training
- Medical School: Columbia University
- Residency: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
My Locations
CHOP Pediatric Hospitalists at LG Health
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Lancaster General Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Pediatrics/EmergMed (AMA)
- Pediatrics, 1987
- American Academy of Pediatrics Section of Emergency Medicine, National
- American Acadmey of Pediatrics, National
My research
"Neglect and Abandonment" , Recognition of CHild Abuse for the Mandated Reporter: 2002,39-54
Sexual Abuse and Rape , Current Pediatric Therapy: 2002,395-398
Respiratory Failure/Airway Management , Pediatric Emergency Medicine Secrets: 2001,14-18
Scarfone, R.J., Loiselle, J.M., Joffe, M.D., Mull, C.C., Stiller, S., Thompson, K., Gracely, E. Magnesium in the Emergency Department Treatment of Children with Asthma , Annals of Emergency Medicine, 6(36): 2000,572-578
Christian, C., Lavelle, J., Dejong, A., Loiselle, J., Brenner L, Joffe, M.D. Forensic Evidence Findings in Prepubertal Victims of Sexual Assault , Pediatrics: 2000,100-104
Becker, J.M., Arora, A., Scarfone, R.J., Spector, N., Fontana-Penn, M.E., Gracely, E., Joffe, M.D., Goldsmith, D.P., Malatack, J.J. Oral Prednisone Versus Intravenous Methylprednisilone in Children Hospitalized with Asthma , Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: 1999,586-590