MagdyAttiaMDFAAP, FACEP

Pediatric Emergency Medicine • Wilmington, DE

Professor of Pediatrics, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

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Office
1600 rockland rd
Ga1
Wilmington, DE 19806
Phone+1 302-651-4296

Fax+1 302-651-4227
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Education & Training

NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics), 1990 - 1992
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1987 - 1990
University of Alexandria Faculty of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

DE State Medical License 1992 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1993 - 2024
NY State Medical License 1990 - 1992
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Fellow (FACEP) American College of Emergency Physicians

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
COVID-19 Screening in the Pediatric Emergency Department.
Deborah L Hammett, Claire Loiselle, Kathleen M Palmer, John M Loiselle, Magdy W Attia> ;Cureus. 2023 Mar 1
Mild hepatomegaly in a 14-year-old boy.
Nicole E. Kozar, Courtney E. Nelson, Magdy W. Attia> ;Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open. 2021 Aug 1
Girl with left‐sided hip pain and fever
Rebecca Rossi, Hilina T. Kassa, Magdy W. Attia> ;Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open. 2021 Jun 1
Young Child With Dyspnea and Vomiting
Matthew Cully, Magdy W. Attia> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2020 Nov 1
Does the Role of A Rapid Triage Provider Improve Pain Control in an Academic Pediatric Emergency Department
Jillian G Savage, Andrew D. DePiero, Magdy W. Attia> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2020 Feb 1
6 citations
Comparison of Primary Care Provider Office Hours and Pediatric Emergency Department Return Visits.
Brent D. Rogers, Magdy W. Attia> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2017 Jul 1
1 citations
An Unusual Cause of Limp in a Toddler
Jillian Stevens Savage, Magdy W. Attia, Richard W. Kruse> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2016 Feb 1
Review: Adding corticosteroids to antibiotics improves pain relief in patients with sore throat
Magdy W. Attia> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2013 Mar 19
20 citations
Pulmonary function tests in emergency department pediatric patients with acute wheezing/asthma exacerbation.
Kathryn Giordano, Elena Rodriguez, Nicole Adelaide Green, Milena Hirata Armani, Joan Richards, Thomas H. Shaffer, Magdy W. Attia> ;Pulmonary Medicine. 2012 Dec 10
103 citations
Emergency Severity Index version 4: a valid and reliable tool in pediatric emergency department triage.
Nicole Adelaide Green, Yamini Durani, Deena Brecher, Andrew D. DePiero, John M. Loiselle, Magdy W. Attia> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2012 Aug 1
2 citations
Consistency between emergency department and orthopedic physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of distal fibular Salter Harris I fractures.
Arezoo Zomorrodi, Jonathan E. Bennett, Magdy W. Attia, John M. Loiselle, Kenneth J. Rogers, Richard W. Kruse> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2011 Apr 1
19 citations
Benign disease and unexpected histological findings after pancreaticoduodenectomy: the role of endoscopic ultrasound fine needle aspiration.
Tommaso Maria Manzia, Luca Toti, Ilaria Lenci, Magdy Attia, Laura Tariciotti, Simon R. Bramhall, John A. C. Buckels, Darius F. Mirza> ;Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. 2010 May 1
The Emergency Severity Index Version 4: reliability in pediatric patients.
Durani, Y., Brecher, D., Walmsley, D., Attia, M.W., Loiselle, J.M.> ;Pediatr Emerg Care. 2009-11-01
107 citations
Liver transplantation following donation after cardiac death: an analysis using matched pairs.
J. K. Pine, Amer Aldouri, Alistair Young, Mervyn H. Davies, Magdy Attia, Giles J. Toogood, Stephen Pollard, J.P.A. Lodge, K.R. Prasad> ;Liver Transplantation. 2009 Sep 1
The Emergency Severity Index Version 4: reliability in pediatric patients.
Durani, Y., Brecher, D., Walmsley, D., Attia, M.W., Loiselle, J.M.> ;Pediatr Emerg Care. 2009-08-01
3 citations
Review: C-reactive protein has moderate diagnostic accuracy for serious bacterial infection in children with fever.
Magdy W. Attia> ;Evidence-Based Medicine. 2009 Apr 1
4 citations
The Paediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS) was useful in children with acute abdominal pain.
Magdy W. Attia> ;Evidence-Based Medicine. 2009 Feb 1
14 citations
Report of 4 cases of testicular rupture in adolescent boys secondary to sports-related trauma.
Richard J. Adams, Magdy W. Attia, Kate Cronan> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2008 Dec 1
20 citations
Clinical predictors of respiratory syncytial virus infection in children
Yamini Durani, Marla J. Friedman, Magdy W. Attia> ;Pediatrics International. 2008 Jun 1
1 citations
Acetabular fracture in a 16-year-old secondary to an all-terrain vehicle accident.
Richard J. Adams, Magdy W. Attia> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2008 Jan 1
21 citations
Predicting pertussis in infants.
Hazel Guinto-Ocampo, Jonathan E. Bennett, Magdy W. Attia> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2007 Dec 1
39 citations
Duration of fever and markers of serious bacterial infection in young febrile children.
Amanda Pratt, Magdy W. Attia> ;Pediatrics International. 2007 Feb 1
48 citations
Clinical features of bacterial conjunctivitis in children.
Parul B. Patel, Maria Carmen G. Diaz, Jonathan E. Bennett, Magdy W. Attia> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2007 Jan 1
44 citations
Patterns of injury associated with routine childhood falls.
Melanie L Pitone, Magdy W. Attia> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2006 Jul 1
6 citations
An unusual case of knee pain.
Yamini Durani, Magdy W. Attia> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2006 Jun 1
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Press Mentions

Emergency Department Visits and Admissions of Children with Respiratory Illnesses Are up at Delaware Valley HospitalsOctober 7th, 2022
COVID-19 Testing Pattern in a Suburban Pediatric Urgent Care CenterDecember 1st, 2021

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
Fellow
American College of Emergency Physicians - ACEP
Fellow

Hospital Affiliations

Nemours Children’s Hospital, DelawareWilmington, Delaware