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Alexander Hirsch | Medical Services

Programs & Services

Languages

  • English

Alexander Hirsch | Education

Undergraduate School

University of Pennsylvania

2008, Philadelphia, PA

Medical School

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

2012, Philadelphia, PA

Internship

Boston Children's Hospital

2013, Boston, MA

Residency

Boston Children's Hospital

2015, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital

2010, Boston, MA

Alexander Hirsch | Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)
  • American Board of Pediatrics (General)

Alexander Hirsch | Publications

  1. Risk of Subsequent Pneumonia After a Negative Chest Radiograph in the ED. Pediatrics. 2025 May 01; 155(5). View Risk of Subsequent Pneumonia After a Negative Chest Radiograph in the ED. Abstract

  2. Procedural Entrustment Alignment Between Pediatric Residents and Their Preceptors in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2025 May 01; 41(5):348-353. View Procedural Entrustment Alignment Between Pediatric Residents and Their Preceptors in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Abstract

  3. Chest Radiograph Utilization Among Children Treated for Pneumonia in a Primary Care Network. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2025 Feb 07; 99228251316716. View Chest Radiograph Utilization Among Children Treated for Pneumonia in a Primary Care Network. Abstract

  4. Community-Acquired Pneumonia Diagnosis Following Emergency Department Visits for Respiratory Illness. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2025 Jan; 64(1):83-90. View Community-Acquired Pneumonia Diagnosis Following Emergency Department Visits for Respiratory Illness. Abstract

  5. Interpretation of Antibiotic Trials in Pediatric Pneumonia. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 02 05; 7(2):e2354470. View Interpretation of Antibiotic Trials in Pediatric Pneumonia. Abstract

  6. Diagnosis and Management of Pneumonia in Infants Less Than 90 Days of Age. Hosp Pediatr. 2023 08 01; 13(8):694-707. View Diagnosis and Management of Pneumonia in Infants Less Than 90 Days of Age. Abstract

  7. Just-in-time procedural training for pediatric emergency medicine trainees: A randomized educational interventional trial. AEM Educ Train. 2023 Jun; 7(3):e10886. View Just-in-time procedural training for pediatric emergency medicine trainees: A randomized educational interventional trial. Abstract

  8. Injury-Related Pediatric Emergency Department Visits in the First Year of COVID-19. Pediatrics. 2022 10 01; 150(4). View Injury-Related Pediatric Emergency Department Visits in the First Year of COVID-19. Abstract

  9. Reducing Pediatric Emergency Department Prescription Errors. Pediatrics. 2022 06 01; 149(6). View Reducing Pediatric Emergency Department Prescription Errors. Abstract

  10. Impact of Viral Radiographic Features on Antibiotic Treatment for Pediatric Pneumonia. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2022 May 30; 11(5):207-213. View Impact of Viral Radiographic Features on Antibiotic Treatment for Pediatric Pneumonia. Abstract

  11. Development of the Novel Pneumonia Risk Score to Predict Radiographic Pneumonia in Children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2022 01 01; 41(1):24-30. View Development of the Novel Pneumonia Risk Score to Predict Radiographic Pneumonia in Children. Abstract

  12. Variation in Management and Outcomes of Children With Complicated Pneumonia. Hosp Pediatr. 2021 03; 11(3):207-214. View Variation in Management and Outcomes of Children With Complicated Pneumonia. Abstract

  13. Pediatric Emergency Department Visits at US Children's Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Pediatrics. 2021 04; 147(4). View Pediatric Emergency Department Visits at US Children's Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Abstract

  14. TEACH and repeat: Deliberate practice for teaching. Clin Teach. 2020 12; 17(6):688-694. View TEACH and repeat: Deliberate practice for teaching. Abstract

  15. Spaced Education Through e-Learning for Ongoing Professional Development. AEM Educ Train. 2020 Oct; 4(4):423-427. View Spaced Education Through e-Learning for Ongoing Professional Development. Abstract

  16. Estimating Risk of Pneumonia in a Prospective Emergency Department Cohort. J Pediatr. 2019 01; 204:172-176.e1. View Estimating Risk of Pneumonia in a Prospective Emergency Department Cohort. Abstract

  17. A Brush with Danger. Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med. 2018 Nov; 2(4):373-374. View A Brush with Danger. Abstract

  18. Reexpansion Pulmonary Edema in Pediatrics. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2018 Mar; 34(3):216-220. View Reexpansion Pulmonary Edema in Pediatrics. Abstract

  19. Characteristics of Children Hospitalized With Aspiration Pneumonia. Hosp Pediatr. 2016 11; 6(11):659-666. View Characteristics of Children Hospitalized With Aspiration Pneumonia. Abstract

  20. Failure of Emergency Department Observation Unit Treatment for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections. J Emerg Med. 2015 Dec; 49(6):855-63. View Failure of Emergency Department Observation Unit Treatment for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections. Abstract

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