
Matthew W. Jaeger MD
Assistant Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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2220 Patterson StreetNashville, TN 37203
Phone+1 615-342-1593
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Summary
- Dr. Matthew Jaeger is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine specialist based in Nashville, TN. He completed his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2003, followed by a Pediatrics residency, chief residency, and a Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellowship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine.
As a faculty member with UAMS at Arkansas Children's Hospital from 2010-2017, he served as Assoc. Medical Information Officer and as the Co-Medical Director of the Peds ED. His published research includes studies on emergency care for children with ambulatory care sensitive conditions, maltreatment-related emergency visits, detergent pod ingestion, cerebrospinal fluid shunt malfunctions, and toxic ingestions in children. His work has been cited multiple times in academic publications.
In 2017, he moved to Nashville, TN to help lead the pediatric emergency departments at The Children's Hospital at Tristar Centennial and open a pediatric ER at Tristar Stonecrest Hospital.
Education & Training
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics), 2007 - 2010
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
- University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2017 - 2027
- AR State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 31 citationsEmergency Care of Children with Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions in the United States.Matthew W. Jaeger, Pratibha B. Ambadwar, Andrew J. King, Jennifer Onukwube, James M. Robbins
The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2015-11-01 - 41 citationsMaltreatment-Related Emergency Department Visits Among Children 0 to 3 Years Old in the United States:Andrew J. King, Karen Farst, Matthew W. Jaeger, Jennifer Onukwube, James M. Robbins
Child Maltreatment. 2015-01-27 - 4 citationsConcentrated liquid detergent pod ingestion in children.Natasha Sidhu, Matthew W. Jaeger
Pediatric Emergency Care. 2014-12-01
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