
Michelle Karina Arzubi-Hughes DO
Children’s specialty group (CHKD), pediatric emergency medicine attending EVMS, Associate Professor
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2401 Gillham RdKansas City, MO 64108
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Summary
- Michelle Arzubi-Hughes, DO, is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician based in Norfolk, VA, primarily working at Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters since 2012. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at Phoenix Children's Hospital and a fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Children’s Mercy Hospital. Dr. Arzubi-Hughes is well-versed in areas including pediatric trauma, burns, and Spanish outreach. Her educational background includes a degree from NYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine and a BA in Human Biodynamics from the University of California, Berkeley. She has published articles in The American Journal of Emergency Medicine and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice. Her accolades include multiple awards for research presentations on conditions such as sickle cell disease and hyperhidrosis.
Education & Training
Children’s Mercy HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics), 2009 - 2012
Phoenix Children's HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2006 - 2009
NYIT College Of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2006
University of California, BerkeleyBA, Human Biodynamics, 1990
Certifications & Licensure
KS State License 2009 - 2026
MO State License 2025 - 2026
VA State License 2011 - 2026
AZ State License 2006 - 2009
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- USAT All American 2010
- 2nd Place for Research and Treatment in Patient with Sickle Cell Disease Stanley Schiowitz Osteopathic Case Presentation competition, NYCOM, 2006
- 2nd Place for Research and Treatment in Patient with Hyperhidrosis Stanley Schiowitz Osteopathic Case Presentation competition, NYCOM, 2003
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Insulin edema: An untypical etiology of anasarca in a 19-year old female presenting to a pediatric emergency department.Matthew D Monaco, Michelle Arzubi-Hughes
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2023-01-01 - 1 citationsDiagnosing and managing common genital emergencies in pediatric girls.Michelle K Arzubi-Hughes, Laila A Salts, Melanie A Weller
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice. 2018-10-01
Journal Articles
- Distribution of mRNA for vanilloid receptor subtype 1 (VR1), and VR1-like immunoreactivity, in the central nervous system of the rat and humanMezey, AE Toth, DN Cortright, MK Arzubi, JE Krause, R Elde, A Guo, PM Blumberg, and A Szallasi, PNAS, 1/28/2000
Abstracts/Posters
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Presents as PICA in a 2 year old male.Michelle K Hughes, DO, Academic Excellence Day, Arizona State University, 1/1/2009
- Modulation of hNPY Y1 Agents Affinity and Functionality by both Receptor GABA Co-expression and Direct Receptor G alpha Fusion.RM Brodbeck, DN Cortright, TA Pitler, RJ Primus, MK Arzubi, CO Baltazar, et. al., Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1/1/1998
- Neuropeptide Y Receptor-G alpha subunit Fusion Proteins Exhibit High-Affinity NPY Binding and NPY-Induced Signal Transduction.DN Cortright, TA Pitler, RM Brodbeck, C Cheng, RJ Primus, D Gallager, CO Baltazar, MK Arzubi, JE Krause, Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1/1/1998
Lectures
- Infant Abdominal EmergenciesChildren's Hospital of the King's Daughters/ Eastern Virginia Medical School - 1/1/2016
- Pediatric Shock and ToxidromesChildren's Hospital of the King's Daughters/ Eastern Virginia Medical School - 1/13/2015
- Interesting CasesChildren's Hospital of the King's Daughters/ Eastern Virginia Medical School - 1/10/2015
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Committees
- Chair, Resuscitation Outcomes Committee 2014 - 2016
Professional Memberships
- AAPMember
- ACEPMember
Other Languages
- German, Spanish
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