PeterAlanSimMD

Emergency Medicine • Newport News, VA

Emergency Physician

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Office
Riverside Regional Medical Center ED
500 J. Clyde Morris Boulevard
Newport News, VA 23601
Phone+1 757-594-2050
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Summary

I started back at Riverside ED in June, 2017. I was a founding member of the first attending group covering Riverside's ED, beginning July 1, 1980, and the first board-certified Emergency Physician in the Riverside Healthcare system.

Education & Training

VCU/Riverside Regional Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 1974 - 1976
Riverside Regional Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1973 - 1974
University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1973
Carleton CollegeB.A., Biology, 1965 - 1969

Certifications & Licensure

HI State Medical License 2015 - 2024
VA State Medical License 1974 - 2024
NC State Medical License 2005 - 2022

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Resolution of Recognition, for 23 years volunteer service as Operational Medical Director City of Newport News, VA, 2009
Biannual Distinguished Service Award Transverse Myelitis Association, 2008
Life Fellow American College of Emergency Physicians, 2005
Special Recognition Award, Extraordinary Dedication to the Achievement of EMS Excellence PEMS Council, 2004
Outstanding Operational Medical Director PEMS Council, 1995, 2001
National ACEP Member Services Award 1986
Recipient of Longevity Award American Board of Emergency Medicine
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

7 citations
Quality Care in Transverse Myelitis: A Responsive Protocol:
Carrilin C. Trecker, Dana E. Kozubal, Megan Quigg, Edward R. Hammond, Chitra Krishnan, Peter A. Sim, Adam I. Kaplin> ;Journal of Child Neurology. 2009 Feb 11

Journal Articles

Toward evidence-based health care transition: The Health Care Transition Research Consortium
Sim PA, International Journal of Child & Adolescent Health, 1/1/2010
Quality Care in Transverse Myelitis: A Responsive Protocol
Sim PA, Journal of Child Neurology, 1/1/2009

Lectures

Martian Dust and its Interaction with Human Physiology: An Emergency Physician’s Perspective.
Houston, TX - 1/15/2017
HI-SEAS Mission IV
1/25/2016
Far Out! Medicine on Mars
1/25/2016

Hospital Affiliations

Riverside Regional Medical CenterNewport News, Virginia