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4650 W Sunset BlvdStop 113Los Angeles, CA 90027
Phone+1 323-361-2109
Fax+1 323-953-8519
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Summary
- Dr. Karen Kwan is a pediatrics specialist based in Los Angeles, CA, with a subspecialty in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. She completed her residency in pediatrics between 2000 and 2003 at Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center, following her graduation from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2000. Dr. Kwan has contributed to several publications in her field, including articles on radiologic discrepancies in children with special healthcare needs, pediatric e-learning, diagnostic markers for appendicitis, and more. Her work has been cited numerous times, showcasing her contributions to pediatric emergency medicine research.
Education & Training
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2003
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsTiming of repeat epinephrine to inform paediatric anaphylaxis observation periods: a retrospective cohort study.Timothy E Dribin, Hugh A Sampson, Yin Zhang, Stephanie Boyd, Nanhua Zhang
The Lancet. Child & Adolescent Health. 2025-07-01 - 4 citationsRadiologic discrepancies in children with special healthcare needs in a pediatric emergency department.Ara Festekjian, Karen Y. Kwan, Todd P. Chang, Hollie Lai, Margil Fahit
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2017-12-01 - 42 citationsPediatric emergency medicine asynchronous e-learning: a multicenter randomized controlled Solomon four-group studyTodd P. Chang, Phung K. Pham, Brad Sobolewski, Cara Doughty, Nazreen Jamal
Academic Emergency Medicine. 2014-08-01
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