JamesWTsungMD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine • New York, NY

Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine

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Office
1 Gustave L Levy Pl
New York, NY 10029
Phone+1 212-241-0101

Fax+1 212-426-5083
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Education & Training

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics), 1999 - 2002
Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1996 - 1999
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1996
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1997 - 2025
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Clinical Trials

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Lung Ultrasound Compared to Chest X-ray for Diagnosing Pneumonia in the Emergency Department Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Point-of-care ultrasound evaluation of suspected necrotizing enterocolitis in the ED.
Sosa, P., Firnberg, M., Tsung, J.> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2024 Feb 1
5 citations
Interpretation of Cardiac Standstill in Children Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound.
Evan Yanni, James W Tsung, Kevin Hu, Ee Tein Tay> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2023 Nov 1
27 citations
International consensus conference recommendations on ultrasound education for undergraduate medical students.
Richard A Hoppmann, Jeanette Mladenovic, Lawrence Melniker, Radu Badea, Michael Blaivas, Miguel Montorfano, Alfred Abuhamad, Vicki Noble, Arif Hussain, Gregor Prosen, ...> ;The Ultrasound Journal. 2022 Jul 27
Aren't Pediatric Patients Just Little Adults? Artificial Intelligence Ultrasound Algorithms Beg to Differ
Michael Blaivas, Laura N Blaivas, James W. Tsung, Keith Corl> ;Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2021 Nov 11
2 citations
A Lung Ultrasound Scanning Technique for Children and Adults in Low-Resource Settings: Preliminary Experiences in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Matthew Fentress, Phillip Ezibon, Akuot Bulabek, Carla Schwanfelder, David Schrift, Sachita Shah, James W. Tsung, Adi Nadimpalli> ;The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2021 Sep 27
7 citations
Deep Learning Pitfall: Impact of Novel Ultrasound Equipment Introduction on Algorithm Performance and the Realities of Domain Adaptation.
Michael Blaivas, Laura N Blaivas, James W. Tsung> ;Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2021 Jun 16
Point-of-Care Ultrasound on Management of Cellulitis Versus Local Angioedema in the Pediatric Emergency Department.
Ee Tein Tay, Ka Ming Ngai, James W. Tsung, Jennifer E. Sanders> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2021 Mar 29
7 citations
Interobserver Agreement of Inferior Vena Cava Ultrasound Collapse Duration and Correlated Outcomes in Children With Dehydration.
Amy Z Zhou, Robert S. Green, Elizabeth Haines, Michelle N Vazquez, Ee Tein Tay, James W. Tsung> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2020 Jun 11
90 citations
Features of COVID-19 post-infectious cytokine release syndrome in children presenting to the emergency department.
Temima Waltuch, Prakriti Gill, Lauren E. Zinns, Rachel Whitney, Julia Tokarski, James W. Tsung, Jennifer E. Sanders> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2020 May 23
2 citations
Unmasking the Lung Pulse for Detection of Endobronchial Intubation.
Stephen Alerhand, James W. Tsung> ;Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2020 May 1
Hey, Can You See This Patient From Fast Track?
Sean Hickey, Jennifer E. Sanders, James W. Tsung> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2019 Sep 3
23 citations
Feasibility of Training Clinical Officers in Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Pediatric Respiratory Diseases in Aweil, South Sudan.
Adi Nadimpalli, James W. Tsung, Ramon Sanchez, Sachita Shah, Evgenia Zelikova, Lisa Umphrey, Northan Hurtado, Alan Gonzalez, Carrie Teicher> ;The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2019 Sep 1
13 citations
Point-of-care ultrasound diagnosis of small bowel-small bowel vs ileocolic intussusception
Brian L. Park, Joni E. Rabiner, James W. Tsung> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2019 Jun 18
1 citations
Point-of-care ultrasound diagnosis of stump appendicitis in the emergency department.
Apichaya Monsomboon, Bret P. Nelson, Phillip Andrus, James W. Tsung> ;The Ultrasound Journal. 2019 Jun 11
11 citations
Acupuncture as a Nonpharmacologic Treatment for Pain in a Pediatric Emergency Department.
Shiu-Lin Tsai, Elena Reynoso, Da Wi Shin, James W. Tsung> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2018 Sep 21
2 citations
Sonographic Evaluation and Monitoring of Pneumoperitoneum After Air Enema Reduction for Intussusception.
Amy Z Zhou, Amy Toporowski, James W. Tsung> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2018 Feb 12
23 citations
Lung Consolidation Locations for Optimal Lung Ultrasound Scanning in Diagnosing Pediatric Pneumonia.
Brendan H.A. Milliner, James W. Tsung> ;Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2017 Jun 6
1 citations
Erratum to: Pediatric emergency medicine point-of-care ultrasound: summary of the evidence.
Jennifer R. Marin, Alyssa Abo, Alexander C. Arroyo, Stephanie J. Doniger, Jason W. Fischer, Rachel G. Rempell, Brandi Gary, James F. Holmes, David Kessler, Samuel H.F....> ;Critical Ultrasound Journal. 2017 Feb 3
5 citations
Eliciting renal tenderness by sonopalpation in diagnosing acute pyelonephritis.
Jeremy S. Faust, James W. Tsung> ;Critical Ultrasound Journal. 2017 Jan 3
132 citations
Pediatric emergency medicine point-of-care ultrasound: summary of the evidence
Jennifer R. Marin, Alyssa Abo, Alexander C. Arroyo, Stephanie J. Doniger, Jason W. Fischer, Rachel G. Rempell, Brandi Gary, James F. Holmes, David Kessler, Samuel H.F....> ;Critical Ultrasound Journal. 2016 Nov 3
34 citations
Auricular Acupuncture in Emergency Department Treatment of Acute Pain.
Shiu-Lin Tsai, Lindsay M. Fox, Mikiko Murakami, James W. Tsung> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2016 Nov 1
12 citations
12th WINFOCUS world congress on ultrasound in emergency and critical care
Yahya Ayhan Acar, Onur Tezel, Necati Salman, Erdem Cevik, Margarita Algaba-Montes, A Oviedo-García, Mayra Patricio-Bordomás, Mustafa Z. Mahmoud, Abdelmoneim Sulieman, ...> ;Critical Ultrasound Journal. 2016 Sep 1
1 citations
Evaluation and Monitoring of a Child With Hydrocarbon Pneumonitis Using Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound in the Pediatric Emergency Department.
Michelle Vazquez, Audrey Z. Paul, Ee Tein Tay, James W. Tsung> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2016 Sep 1
135 citations
Feasibility and Safety of Substituting Lung Ultrasonography for Chest Radiography When Diagnosing Pneumonia in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Brittany Jones, Ee Tein Tay, Inna Elikashvili, Jennifer E. Sanders, Audrey Z. Paul, Bret P. Nelson, Louis A. Spina, James W. Tsung> ;Chest. 2016 Jul 1
13 citations
Avoiding Computed Tomography Scans By Using Point-Of-Care Ultrasound When Evaluating Suspected Pediatric Renal Colic.
Carrie Ng, James W. Tsung> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2015 Aug 1
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Lectures

Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Pediatric Global Health: A 21st Century Technology for Meeting the United Nations Millennium Development Goals For Decreasing Global Under...
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NY - 5/15/2014