Contributors
We gratefully acknowledge the expertise of the contributors to our current online version. The subject(s) that they are responsible for are listed after their affiliations.
Denise M. Aaron, MD
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Benign Skin Tumors, Growths, and Vascular Lesions , Fungal Skin Infections
Siddique A. Abbasi, MD, MSc
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University|Providence VA Medical Center and the Cardiovascular Institute
Cardiac Tumors
Mehdi Afshar, MD
University of Toronto
Arteriosclerosis
Thaniyyah S. Ahmad, MD, MPH
University of North Carolina
Diseases of the Aorta and Its Branches
Roy D. Altman, MD
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Paget Disease of Bone , Joint Disorders
Gerald L. Andriole, MD
Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine
Benign Prostate Disease
Parswa Ansari, MD
Hofstra Northwell-Lenox Hill Hospital, New York
Anorectal Disorders , Acute Abdomen and Surgical Gastroenterology , GI Bleeding
Brian R. Apatoff, MD, PhD
Weill Cornell Medical College|New York Presbyterian Hospital
Demyelinating Disorders
Noel A. Armenakas, MD
Weill Cornell Medical School|New York Presbyterian Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital
Genitourinary Tract Trauma
Guy P. Armstrong, MD
North Shore Hospital, Auckland|Waitemata Cardiology, Auckland Valvular Disorders
Valvular Disorders , Endocarditis
J. Malcolm O. Arnold, MD
University of Western Ontario|University Hospital, London Health Sciences Center
Cardiomyopathies , Heart Failure
Thomas Arnold, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport|Lousiana Poison Center
Bites and Stings
Raul Artal-Mittelmark, MD
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
High-Risk Pregnancy
Evelyn Attia, MD
Columbia University Medical Center, New York State Psychiatric Institute|Weill Cornell Medical College, New York Presbyterian Hospital
Eating Disorders
Jeanne Marie Baffa, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University|Nemours/Afred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Congenital Cardiovascular Anomalies
James Baird, CPO
Hanger Clinic
Limb Prosthetics
Debra Bakerjian, PhD, APRN
Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, UC Davis
Provision of Care to the Elderly
Arcangela Lattari Balest, MD
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC|Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Respiratory Problems in Neonates
Raghav Bansal, MBBS
Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY
Bezoars and Foreign Bodies , Pancreatitis
David H. Barad, MD, MS
Center for Human Reproduction
Approach to the Gynecologic Patient , Symptoms of Gynecologic Disorders
Peggy P. Barco, OTD, OTR/L, BSW, SCDCM, CDRS, FAOTA
Washington University Medical School
The Older Driver
Jennifer M. Barker, MD
Children's Hospital Colorado, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
Polyglandular Deficiency Syndromes
John W. Barnhill, MD
Weill Cornell Medical College and New York Presbyterian Hospital
Anxiety and Stressor-Related Disorders
Rosemary Basson, MD
University of British Columbia and Vancouver Hospital|UBC Sexual Medicine Program
Sexual Dysfunction in Women
Julia Benedetti, MD
Harvard Medical School|Tufts University School of Medicine
Approach to the Dermatologic Patient
Barbara J. Berkman, DSW, PhD
Columbia University School of Social Work
Elder Abuse , Social Issues in Older Adults
Cheston M. Berlin, Jr., MD
Penn State University College of Medicine
Principles of Drug Treatment in Children
Richard W. Besdine, MD
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Approach to the Geriatric Patient , Aging and Quality Of Life
Rajeev Bhatia, MD
Northeast Ohio Medical University|Akron Children's Hospital
Respiratory Disorders in Young Children
Joseph J. Biundo, MD
Tulane Medical Center
Bursa, Muscle, and Tendon Disorders
Donald W. Black, MD
University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Idiopathic Environmental Intolerance
Karen Blackstone, MD
George Washington University|Washington DC Veterans Administration Medical Center
The Dying Patient
Charles D. Bortle, EdD
Einstein Medical Center
Respiratory Arrest
Alfred A. Bove, MD, PhD
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University
Injury During Diving or Work in Compressed Air
Simeon A. Boyadjiev Boyd, MD
University of California, Davis
Congenital Craniofacial and Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
Christopher J. Brady, MD
Wilmer Eye Institute, Retina Division, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Symptoms of Ophthalmologic Disorders , How To Do Eye Procedures
Evan M. Braunstein, MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Approach to the Patient With Anemia , Anemias Caused by Deficient Erythropoiesis , Anemias Caused by Hemolysis
George R. Brown, MD
East Tennessee State University|University of North Texas
Sexuality, Gender Dysphoria, and Paraphilias
Haywood L. Brown, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Normal Labor and Delivery , Approach to the Pregnant Woman and Prenatal Care
Christopher Bruno, MD
Drexel University College of Medicine
Bacteria and Antibacterial Drugs
Erika F. Brutsaert, MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine|Montefiore Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus and Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism
Robert G. Brzyski, MD, PhD
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Female Reproductive Endocrinology
Larry M. Bush, MD
Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University|University of Miami-Miller School of Medicine
Spirochetes , Gram-Positive Bacilli , Gram-Negative Cocci and Coccobacilli , Gram-Negative Bacilli , Gram-Positive Cocci , Anaerobic Bacteria , Biology of Infectious Disease
Jerrold T. Bushberg, PhD, DABMP
School of Medicine, University of California, Davis
Radiation Exposure and Contamination
Andrew Calabria, MD
Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania|The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Endocrine Disorders in Children
Danielle Campagne, MD
University of San Francisco - Fresno
Fractures , Dislocations , Sprains and Other Soft-Tissue Injuries
Caroline Carney , MD, MSc
Magellan Healthcare
Approach to the Patient With Mental Symptoms
Carla Carvalho, MD, MPH
Stanford University Hospital
Sepsis and Septic Shock
Mary T. Caserta, MD
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry|Golisano Children’s Hospital at Strong, University of Rochester Medical Center
Miscellaneous Viral Infections in Infants and Children , Enteroviruses , Pox Viruses , Infections in Neonates
Bartolome R. Celli, MD
Tufts University|St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Michael F. Cellucci, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University|Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Dehydration and Fluid Therapy in Children
Bruce A. Chabner, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center|Harvard Medical School
Overview of Cancer , Principles of Cancer Therapy
Walter W. Chan, MD, MPH
Harvard Medical School|Brigham and Women's Hospital
Diagnostic and Therapeutic GI Procedures
Lois Choi-Kain, MD
Harvard Medical School|Gunderson Residence of McLean Hospital|McLean Borderline Personality Disorder Training Institute
Personality Disorders
Alfred J. Cianflocco, MD, FAAFP
Cleveland Clinic
Neck and Back Pain
Paula J. Clayton, MD
University of Minnesota School of Medicine
Suicidal Behavior and Self-Injury
Elizabeth L. Cobbs, MD
George Washington University|Washington DC Veterans Administration Medical Center
The Dying Patient
William J. Cochran, MD
Geisinger Clinic|Temple University School of Medicine
Congenital Gastrointestinal Anomalies , Gastrointestinal Disorders in Neonates and Infants
Kathryn Colby, MD, PhD
University of Chicago School of Medicine
Symptoms of Ophthalmologic Disorders , Eye Trauma , Cataract , Approach to the Ophthalmologic Patient
Harold R. Collard, MD
University of California San Francisco
Interstitial Lung Diseases
Rafael Antonio Ching Companioni, MD
Icahn School of Medicine, Elmhurst Hospital Center
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) , Diverticular Disease
Deborah M. Consolini, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University|Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children|Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Symptoms in Infants and Children , Caring for Sick Children and Their Families , Care of Newborns and Infants , Health Supervision of the Well Child
Ricardo Cruciani, MD, PhD
Center for Pain Palliative Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine
Neurotransmission
Jimena Cubillos, MD
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Congenital Renal and Genitourinary Anomalies
Emmett T. Cunningham, Jr., MD, PhD, MPH
Stanford University|The Uveitis Service, California Pacific Medical Center and Clinic
Uveitis and Related Disorders
Patricia A. Daly, MD
Valley Health System|University of Virginia
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Syndromes
Shinjita Das, MD
Harvard Medical School|Massachusetts General Hospital
Pigmentation Disorders , Psoriasis and Scaling Diseases , Sweating Disorders
Norman L. Dean, MD
Chapel Hill|American College of Physicians
Drowning
Peter J. Delves, PhD
University College London, London, UK
Biology of the Immune System , Allergic, Autoimmune, and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders
Matt Demczko, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University|Division of Diagnostic Referral Services, Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children
Inherited Disorders of Metabolism
Marc A. de Moya, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin
Shock and Fluid Resuscitation
Rishi Desai, MD, MPH
Osmosis|Stanford University
How to Study in Medical School
Rebecca Dezube, MD, MHS
Johns Hopkins University
Approach to the Pulmonary Patient
Michael C. DiMarino, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Esophageal and Swallowing Disorders , Diverticular Disease , Bezoars and Foreign Bodies , Gastritis and Peptic Ulcer Disease
James G. H. Dinulos, MD
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth|University of Connecticut
Parasitic Skin Infections , Viral Skin Diseases , Cornification Disorders
Caroline Carney Doebbeling, MD, MSc
Cetan Health Consultants LLC, Indianapolis, IN;MDwise, Inc., Indianapolis, IN
Approach to the Patient With Mental Symptoms
Karl Doghramji, MD
Jefferson Sleep Disorders Center, Thomas Jefferson University
Sleep and Wakefulness Disorders
James D. Douketis, MD
McMaster University|St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Lymphatic Disorders , Peripheral Venous Disorders
Daniel A. Doyle, MD
Thomas Jefferson University|Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Children's Hospital
Growth and Development
Jeffrey S. Dungan, MD
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
Prenatal Genetic Counseling and Evaluation
Derrick A. Dupre, MD
Allegheny General Hospital|Drexel University College of Medicine
Spinal Trauma , Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Kevin C. Dysart, MD
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania|The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Metabolic, Electrolyte, and Toxic Disorders in Neonates
Soumitra R. Eachempati, MD
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York Presbyterian Hospital
Approach to the Critically Ill Patient
N. Lawrence Edwards, MD
Department of Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine
Crystal-Induced Arthritides
Esther Eisenberg, MD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center|Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Endometriosis
Josephine Elia, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University|Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children
Mental Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Alberto Espay, MD
University of Cincinnati
Movement and Cerebellar Disorders
B. Mark Evers, MD
Markey Cancer Center, University of Kentucky|University of Kentucky Department of Surgery
Carcinoid Tumors
Stephen J. Falchek, MD
Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children|Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Congenital Neurologic Anomalies
Mark A. Farber, MD, FACS
University of North Carolina|University of North Carolina Aortic Network
Diseases of the Aorta and Its Branches
Christopher M. Fecarotta, MD
Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Eye Defects and Conditions in Children
Norah C. Feeny, PhD
Case Western Reserve University
Domestic Violence and Rape
James Fernandez, MD, PhD
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University|Louis Stokes VA Medical Center, Wade Park|Cleveland Clinic
Immunodeficiency Disorders
Paula Ferrada, MD
VCU Health System
Approach to the Critically Ill Patient
Teodoro Ernesto Figueroa, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University|Nemours/A.I. duPont Nemours Hospital for Children
Incontinence in Children
Michael B. First, MD
Columbia University|New York State Psychiatric Institute
Approach to the Patient With Mental Symptoms
Chin-To Fong, MD
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Inherited Disorders of Metabolism
Steven D. Freedman, MD, PhD
Harvard Medical School|Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Pancreatitis
Marvin P. Fried, MD
Montefiore Medical Center, The University Hospital of Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Nose and Paranasal Sinus Disorders , Approach to the Patient With Nasal and Pharyngeal Symptoms
Lara A. Friel, MD, PhD
University of Texas Health Medical School at Houston, McGovern Medical School
Pregnancy Complicated by Disease
Dmitry Gabrilovich, MD, PhD
The Wistar Institute|Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Tumor Immunology
Shiv Gaglani, MBA
Osmosis
How to Study in Medical School
Robert Peter Gale, MD, PhD
Imperial College London
Principles of Cancer Therapy , Overview of Cancer
Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS
Thomas Jefferson University|The Retina Service of Wills Eye Hospital
Retinal Disorders
James Garrity, MD
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Orbital Diseases , Optic Nerve Disorders , Eyelid and Lacrimal Disorders
Margery Gass, MD
International Menopause Society
Menopause
David M. Gershenson, MD
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Gynecologic Tumors
Eric Gibson, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University|Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children
Perinatal Problems , Respiratory Problems in Neonates
Elias A. Giraldo, MD, MS
California University of Science and Medicine School of Medicine
Stroke
Mark T. Gladwin, MD
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine|Pittsburgh Heart, Lung, and Blood Vascular Medicine Institute
Pulmonary Hypertension
Stephen Gluckman, MD
Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania|Penn Global Medicine
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Oluwatosin Goje, MD, MSCR
Cleveland Clinic, Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
Vaginitis, Cervicitis, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Stephen E. Goldfinger, MD
Harvard Medical School|Massachusetts General Hospital
Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes
Steven A. Goldman, MD, PhD
University of Rochester Medical Center|University of Copenhagen Faculty of Medicine
Intracranial and Spinal Tumors
Mercedes E. Gonzalez, MD
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine; |Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine|Pediatric Dermatology of Miami
Dermatitis , Hypersensitivity and Inflammatory Skin Disorders
Hector A. Gonzalez-Usigli, MD
HE UMAE Centro Médico Nacional de Occidente|Neurology at IMSS
Movement and Cerebellar Disorders
Stuart B. Goodman, MD, PhD
Stanford University
Osteonecrosis
Carmen E. Gota, MD
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University|Orthopedic and Rheumatologic Institute, Center for Vasculitis Care and Research
Vasculitis
Evan G. Graber, DO
Sydney Kimmel Medical College|Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Growth and Development
Norton J. Greenberger, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital|Brigham and Women's Hospital
Symptoms of GI Disorders
John J. Gregory, Jr., MD
Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School|Goryeb Children's Hospital, Atlantic Health
Pediatric Cancers
John H. Greist, MD
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health|Madison Institute of Medicine
Anxiety and Stressor-Related Disorders
Ashley B. Grossman, MD
University of Oxford; Fellow, Green-Templeton College|Barts and the London School of Medicine|Royal Free Hospital, London
Adrenal Disorders
John G. Gunderson, MD
Harvard Medical School|Borderline Personality Disorder Center, McLean Hospital
Personality Disorders
Jennifer Gurney, MD
Uniformed Services, University of Health Sciences, Bethesda
Care of the Surgical Patient
Rula A. Hajj-ali, MD
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University|Cleveland Clinic
Autoimmune Rheumatic Disorders
Jesse B. Hall, MD
University of Chicago School of Medicine
Respiratory Failure and Mechanical Ventilation
John W. Hallett, Jr., MD
Medical University of South Carolina
Diseases of the Aorta and Its Branches , Peripheral Arterial Disorders
Margaret R. Hammerschlag, MD
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
Chlamydia and Mycoplasmas
Mojgan Hassanlou, MD, FRCSC
Ear and Eye Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Refractive Error
L. Aimee Hechanova, MD
Texas Tech University|University Medical Center
Renal Replacement Therapy , Renal Transport Abnormalities
Bernard J. Hennessy, DDS
Texas A&M; University, College of Dentistry
Symptoms of Dental and Oral Disorders , Lip and Tongue Disorders
Steven K. Herrine, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Liver Masses and Granulomas , Approach to the Patient With Liver Disease , Drugs and the Liver
Jerome M. Hershman, MD, MS
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA|West Los Angeles VA Medical Center
Thyroid Disorders
Lyall A. J. Higginson, MD
University of Ottawa|University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Symptoms of Cardiovascular Disorders
Irvin H. Hirsch, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Male Reproductive Endocrinology and Related Disorders , Male Sexual Dysfunction
Brian D. Hoit, MD
Case Western Reserve University|University Hospitals, Case Medical Center
Myocarditis and Pericarditis
Juebin Huang, MD, PhD
Memory Impairment and Neurodegenerative Dementia (MIND) Center, University of Mississippi Medical Center
Function and Dysfunction of the Cerebral Lobes , Delirium and Dementia
Wendy W. Huang, MD, PhD
Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Eye Defects and Conditions in Children
Victor F. Huckell, MD
University of British Columbia|Vancouver General Hospital
Endocarditis
Daniel A. Hussar, PhD
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, University of the Sciences, Philadelphia
Concepts in Pharmacotherapy , Factors Affecting Response to Drugs
Michael C. Iannuzzi, MD, MBA
Northwell School of Medicine|Staten Island University Hospital
Sarcoidosis
Hakan Ilaslan, MD
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University|Imaging Institute, Diagnostic Radiology
Principles of Radiologic Imaging , Tumors of Bones and Joints
Talha H. Imam, MD
University of Riverside School of Medicine|Kaiser Permanente
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
Shilpa Jain, MD
Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Pulmonary Hypertension
Navin Jaipaul, MD, MHS
Loma Linda University School of Medicine|VA Loma Linda Healthcare System
Glomerular Disorders , Tubulointerstitial Diseases , Cystic Kidney Disease
Arif Jivan, MD, PhD
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Coronary Artery Disease
Larry E. Johnson, MD, PhD
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences|Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
Mineral Deficiency and Toxicity , Vitamin Deficiency, Dependency, and Toxicity
Robert G. Johnson, MD
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Care of the Surgical Patient
Brian D. Johnston, Exercise Specialist
International Association of Resistance Training|Prescribed Exercise Clinics
Exercise
Bridgette L. Jones, MD, MS
University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine, Children's Mercy, Kansas City, MO
Principles of Drug Treatment in Children
Jaime Jordan, MD
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA|Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Approach to the Trauma Patient
Douglas E. Jorenby, PhD
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health|University of Wisconsin Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention
Tobacco Use
Nicholas Jospe, MD
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Metabolic, Electrolyte, and Toxic Disorders in Neonates
Michael J. Joyce, MD
Cleveland Clinic Lerner School of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University
Tumors of Bones and Joints
James O. Judge, MD
University of Connecticut School of Medicine|Optum Complex Population Management
Gait Disorders in the Elderly
Daniel B. Kaplan, PhD, LICSW
Adelphi University School of Social Work
Elder Abuse , Social Issues in Older Adults
David M. Kaylie, MS, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Approach to the Patient With Ear Problems
Robert L. Keith, MD
Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critial Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Eastern Colorado VA Healthcare System, University of Colorado
Tumors of the Lungs
James W. Kendig, MD
Penn State University College of Medicine
Perinatal Problems
Jonette E. Keri, MD, PhD
University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine|Miami VA Hospital
Acne and Related Disorders , Principles of Topical Dermatologic Therapy
Leila M. Khazaeni, MD
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Approach to the Ophthalmologic Patient , Cataract
Charlie C. Kilpatrick, MD, MEd
Baylor College of Medicine|Ben Taub Hospital
Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) , Miscellaneous Gynecologic Disorders
Preeti Kishore, MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Diabetes Mellitus and Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism
Jennifer Knudtson, MD
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Female Reproductive Endocrinology
Mehmet Kocak, MD
Rush University Medical Center
Principles of Radiologic Imaging
Apostolos Kontzias, MD
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes , Joint Disorders
David N. Korones, MD
University of Rochester Medical Center
Pediatric Cancers
Mary Ann Kosir, MD
Wayne State University School of Medicine|Karmanos Cancer Center
Breast Disorders
Laura D Kramer, PhD
Wadsworth Center, NYSDOH|School of Public Health, State University of New York at Albany
Viruses
David J. Kuter, MD, DPhil
Harvard Medical School|Massachusetts General Hospital
Bleeding Due to Abnormal Blood Vessels , Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Dysfunction
Jules Y. T. Lam, MD, FRCP(C)
University of Montreal|Montreal Heart Institute
Arteriosclerosis
Lewis Landsberg, MD
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Syndromes
Alan Lantzy, MD
West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh
Metabolic, Electrolyte, and Toxic Disorders in Neonates
Christopher J. LaRosa, MD
Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania|Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Congenital Renal Transport Abnormalities
Jennifer Le, PharmD, MAS, BCPS-ID, FIDSA, FCCP, FCSHP
Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Diego
Pharmacokinetics
Noah Lechtzin, MD, MHS
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Pulmonary Procedures , Approach to the Pulmonary Patient , Symptoms of Pulmonary Disorders
Magda Lenartowicz, MD
Scan Health Plan
Prevention of Disease and Disability in the Elderly
Joseph R. Lentino, MD, PhD
Loyola University Medical Center
Anaerobic Bacteria
Michael C. Levin, MD
College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan|University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Approach to the Neurologic Patient , Neurologic Tests and Procedures , Symptoms of Neurologic Disorders , Demyelinating Disorders
Wendy S. Levinbook, MD
Hartford Dermatology Associates
Hair Disorders
Andrea Levine, MD
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pulmonary Hypertension , Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Matthew E. Levison, MD
Drexel University College of Medicine|Drexel University
Arboviruses, Arenaviridae, and Filoviridae
Richard Levitan, MD
Thomas Jefferson Univerity Hospitals|Airway Cam Tech, Inc.
Respiratory Arrest
James L. Lewis, III, MD
Brookwood Baptist Health and Saint Vincent’s Ascension Health, Birmingham
Fluid Metabolism , Electrolyte Disorders , Acid-Base Regulation and Disorders
Alan E. Lichtin, MD
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine|Cleveland Clinic
Anemias Caused by Deficient Erythropoiesis , Approach to the Patient With Anemia , Anemias Caused by Hemolysis
Jane Liesveld, MD
James P. Wilmot Cancer Institute, University of Rochester Medical Center
Eosinophilic Disorders , Myeloproliferative Disorders
Sunny A. Linnebur, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP
University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Drug Therapy in Older Adults
Jeffrey M. Lipton, MD, PhD
Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine, Hempstead, NY|The Center for Autoimmune and Musculoskeletal Disease, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research|Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York
Histiocytic Syndromes
John Lissoway, MD
University of New Mexico|Presbyterian Hospital
Heat Illness
James H. Liu, MD
UH Cleveland Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University|Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Endometriosis
Elliot M. Livstone, MD
Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota, FL
Tumors of the GI Tract
Lawrence R. Lustig, MD
Columbia University Medical Center and New York Presbyterian Hospital
Inner Ear Disorders , Hearing Loss
Kristle Lee Lynch, MD
Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania
Esophageal and Swallowing Disorders
Shalini S. Lynch, PharmD
University of California San Francisco School of Pharmacy
Concepts in Pharmacotherapy , Factors Affecting Response to Drugs
Joanne Lynn, MD, MA, MS
Altarum Institute
The Dying Patient
Robert J. MacNeal, MD
Maine Medical Center
Reactions to Sunlight , Approach to the Dermatologic Patient
Vinaya Maddukuri, MD
Carolinas Medical Center
Porphyrias
James Madsen, MD, MPH
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences|US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, Aberdeen Proving Ground South, MD
Mass-Casualty Weapons
Kenneth Maiese, MD
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute|Rutgers University
Coma and Impaired Consciousness , Neurotransmission
Darren Malinoski, MD
Oregon Health & Science University|Portland VA Medical Center
Abdominal Trauma
Anna Malkina, MD
University of California, San Francisco
Chronic Kidney Disease , Acute Kidney Injury
Gordon Mao, MD
Allegheny Health Network
Spinal Trauma , Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
John Markman, MD
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Pain
Melissa G. Marko, PhD
Nestle Nutrition
Dietary Supplements
Daphne E. Smith Marsh, PharmD, BC-ADM, CDE
College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago|Mile Square Health Center, University of Illinois at Chicago
Adverse Drug Reactions
Viraj A. Master, MD, PhD
Emory University School of Medicine
Genitourinary Cancer
John T. McBride, MD
Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacology, Rootstown|Akron Children’s Hospital
Respiratory Disorders in Young Children
Margaret C. McBride, MD
Northeast Ohio Medical University|Akron Children’s Hospital
Neurologic Disorders in Children , Neurocutaneous Syndromes
J. Allen McCutchan, MD, MSc
University of California at San Diego
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) , Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Douglas L. McGee, DO
Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Albert Einstein Medical Center|Albert Einsterin Healthcare Network
Clinical Decision Making
Karen McKoy, MD, MPH
Harvard Medical School|Lahey Clinic Dermatology
Principles of Topical Dermatologic Therapy , Dermatitis , Acne and Related Disorders
Jessica E. McLaughlin, MD
University of Texas Health and Science Center at San Antonio
Female Reproductive Endocrinology
James I. McMillan, MD
Loma Linda University
Chronic Kidney Disease , Acute Kidney Injury , Renal Transport Abnormalities , Renal Replacement Therapy
S. Gene McNeeley, MD
Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine|Trinity Health
Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) , Miscellaneous Gynecologic Disorders
Pamela J. McShane, MD
University of Chicago
Respiratory Failure and Mechanical Ventilation
Jay Mehta, MD
Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania|The Children's Hospital of Pediatrics
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Noshir R. Mehta, DMD, MDS, MS
Department of Public Health and Community Service|Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Temporomandibular Disorders
Sonia Mehta, MD
Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery Service, Wills Eye Hospital, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Retinal Disorders
Matthew C. Miles, MD
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Asthma and Related Disorders
Daniel R. Mishell, Jr., MD, MSc
Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
Family Planning
L. Brent Mitchell, MD
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, University of Calgary
Arrhythmias and Conduction Disorders
Richard T. Miyamoto, MD, MS
Indiana University School of Medicine
Middle Ear and Tympanic Membrane Disorders
Joel L. Moake, MD
Baylor College of Medicine|J. W. Cox Laboratory for Biomedical Engineering, Rice University
Hemostasis , Coagulation Disorders , Thrombotic Disorders
Nimish A. Mohile, MD
University of Rochester Medical Center
Intracranial and Spinal Tumors
Julie S. Moldenhauer, MD
The Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia|The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Postpartum Care and Associated Disorders , Abnormalities and Complications of Labor and Delivery
Stephanie M. Moleski, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Approach to the GI Patient , Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Vanessa Moll, MD, DESA
Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Critical Care Medicine
Respiratory Arrest
John E. Morley, MB, BCh
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Undernutrition , Principles of Endocrinology
Angela Cafiero Moroney, PharmD
AbbVie, Inc
Pharmacodynamics
Ann P. Murchison, MD, MPH
Wills Eye Emergency Department, Wills Eye Hospital|Thomas Jefferson University
Eye Trauma
David F. Murchison, DDS, MMS
The University of Texas at Dallas|Texas A & M University Baylor College of Dentistry
Dental Emergencies , Symptoms of Dental and Oral Disorders
Sri Kamesh Narasimhan, PhD
University of Rochester
Pain
Ursula Nawab, MD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Perinatal Problems , Respiratory Problems in Neonates
Linda P. Nelson, DMD, MScD
Harvard School of Dental Medicine|Children's Hospital
Approach to the Dental Patient
George Newman, MD, PhD
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Neurologic Examination
Lee S. Newman, MD, MA
Colorado School of Public Health|Colorado University Anschutz
Environmental Pulmonary Diseases
John K. Niparko, MD
Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
|Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
Hearing Loss
Alexander S. Niven, MD
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences|Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic
Bronchiectasis and Atelectasis
Steven Novella, MD
Yale University School of Medicine
Integrative, Complementary, and Alternative Medicine
James M. O’Brien, Jr., MD, MSc
OhioHealth
Tests of Pulmonary Function (PFT)
Patrick G. O’Connor, MD, MPH
Yale University School of Medicine
Substance-Related Disorders
Adedamola A. Ogunniyi, MD
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center|David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Motion Sickness
Gerald F. O’Malley, DO
Sidney Kimmel School of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University and Hospital
Poisoning , Recreational Drugs and Intoxicants
Rika O’Malley, MD
Einstein Medical Center
Poisoning , Recreational Drugs and Intoxicants
Nicholas T. Orfanidis, MD
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Testing for Hepatic and Biliary Disorders , Alcoholic Liver Disease , Vascular Disorders of the Liver
Victor E. Ortega, MD, PhD
Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Wake Forest School of Medicine
Asthma and Related Disorders
James T. Pacala, MD, MS
University of Minnesota Medical School
Prevention of Disease and Disability in the Elderly
Osvaldo Padilla, MD, MPH
Texas Tech Health Science Center|Paul L Foster School of Medicine
Normal Laboratory Values
Elizabeth H. Page, MD
Harvard Medical School|Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
Approach to the Dermatologic Patient , Reactions to Sunlight
Elizabeth J. Palumbo, MD
The Pediatric Group, Fairfax, VA
Miscellaneous Disorders in Infants and Children
David M. Pariser, MD
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Sweating Disorders
Roy A. Patchell, MD, MD
Barrow Neurological Institute|University of Arizona - Phoenix
Intracranial and Spinal Tumors
Avinash S. Patil, MD
Center for Personalized Obstetric Medicine, Valley Perinatal Services, Phoenix
Drugs in Pregnancy
David A. Paul, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University|Christiana Care Health System
Perinatal Hematologic Disorders
Richard D. Pearson, MD
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Nematodes (Roundworms) , Intestinal Protozoa and Microsporidia , Trematodes (Flukes) , Cestodes (Tapeworms) , Approach to Parasitic Infections , Extraintestinal Protozoa
Alicia R. Pekarsky, MD
State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital
Child Maltreatment
Emily J. Pennington, MD
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Asthma and Related Disorders
Maria T. Perez, MD
Wellington Regional Medical Center, West Palm Beach
Spirochetes , Gram-Positive Bacilli , Gram-Negative Cocci and Coccobacilli , Gram-Negative Bacilli , Gram-Positive Cocci
Frank Pessler, MD, PhD
Braunschweig, Germany|Hannover, Germany
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis , Connective Tissue Disorders in Children , Bone Disorders in Children
Stephen P. Peters, MD, PhD
Wake Forest School of Medicine|Wake Forest Health Sciences
Asthma and Related Disorders
William A. Petri, Jr, MD, PhD
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Rickettsiae and Related Organisms
Katharine A. Phillips, MD
Weill Cornell Medical College|New York-Presbyterian Hospital|Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD
University of Virginia Health System|The North American Menopause Society
Menstrual Abnormalities , Menopause
Brian Pomerantz, MD
Madigan Army Medical Center
Bronchiectasis and Atelectasis
Carol S. Portlock, MD
Weill Cornell University Medical College|Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Lymphomas
Nina N. Powell-Hamilton, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University|Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Chromosome and Gene Anomalies
Glenn M. Preminger, MD
Duke University Medical Center|Duke Comprehensive Kidney Stone Center
Obstructive Uropathy , Urinary Calculi
Craig R. Pringle, BSc, PhD
University of Warwick
Respiratory Viruses , Arboviruses, Arenaviridae, and Filoviridae , Viruses
Judith J. Prochaska, MD
Department of Medicine, Stanford University
Tobacco Use
Sally Pullman-Mooar, MD
University of Pennsylvania;Philadelphia VA Medical Center
Neck and Back Pain
Sally Pullman-Mooar, MD
University of Pennsylvania|Philadelphia VA Medical Center
Neck and Back Pain
Christopher P. Raab, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University|Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Miscellaneous Disorders in Infants and Children
Ronald Rabinowitz, MD
University of Rochester Medical Center
Congenital Renal and Genitourinary Anomalies
Patrick Reagan, MD
University of Rochester Medical Center
Eosinophilic Disorders , Myeloproliferative Disorders
Robert W. Rebar, MD
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
Infertility
Wingfield E. Rehmus, MD, MPH
University of British Columbia|BC Children’s Hospital, Division of Dermatology
Hypersensitivity and Inflammatory Skin Disorders , Nail Disorders
Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Provision of Care to the Elderly
David Richards, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine|Department of Emergency Medicine, Denver Health Medical Center
Drowning
Melissa M. Riley, MD
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh|UPMC Newborn Medicine Program
Perinatal Physiology
Candido E. Rivera, MD
Mayo Clinic
Iron Overload
Melvin I. Roat, MD, FACS
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University|Wills Eye Hospital
Conjunctival and Scleral Disorders , Corneal Disorders
Steven Rosenzweig, MD
Drexel University College of Medicine
Integrative, Complementary, and Alternative Medicine
Laurence Z. Rubenstein, MD, MPH
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine|University of California, Los Angeles
Falls in Older People
Michael Rubin, MDCM
Weill Cornell Medical College|New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Medical Center
Craniocervical Junction Abnormalities , Spinal Cord Disorders , Peripheral Nervous System and Motor Unit Disorders , Inherited Muscular Disorders , Neuro-ophthalmologic and Cranial Nerve Disorders
Atenodoro R. Ruiz, Jr., MD
The Medical City, Pasig City, Metro-Manila, Philippines
Malabsorption Syndromes
J. Mark Ruscin, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy
Drug Therapy in Older Adults
Paul S. Russell, MD
Harvard Medical School|Massachusetts General Hospital
Transplantation
Lawrence M. Ryan, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin
Crystal-Induced Arthritides
Michael E. Rytting, MD
Department of Leukemia, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center|Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer
Leukemias
David B. Sachar, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine|The Mount Sinai Hospital
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Gloria Salvo, MD
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Gynecologic Tumors
Lee M. Sanders, MD, MPH
Stanford University
Inherited Disorders of Metabolism
Jerome Santoro, MD
Jefferson Medical College|Lankenau Medical Center
Immunization
Clarence T. Sasaki, MD
Yale University School of Medicine
Laryngeal Disorders , Oral and Pharyngeal Disorders
Erik Schaffer, CP
A Step Ahead Prosthetics, Hicksville, NY
Limb Prosthetics
Peter C. Schalock, MD
Harvard Medical School|Massachusetts General Hospital
Psoriasis and Scaling Diseases , Pigmentation Disorders
Bradley A. Schiff, MD
Montefiore Medical Center, The University Hospital of Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Tumors of the Head and Neck
Hans P. Schlecht, MD, MSc
Drexel University College of Medicine
Bacteria and Antibacterial Drugs
Steven Schmitt, MD
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University|Cleveland Clinic
Infections of Joints and Bones
Roger I. Schreck, MD
Financial Issues in Health Care , Health Care Funding for Older Adults
S. Charles Schulz, MD
University of Minnesota Medical School|Prairie Care Medical Group
Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
Richard J. Schwab, MD
University of Pennsylvania, Division of Sleep Medicine
Sleep and Wakefulness Disorders
Marvin I. Schwarz, MD
University of Colorado Denver
Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage and Pulmonary-Renal Syndrome
Laura Sech, MD
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Family Planning
Penina Segall-Gutierrez, MD, MSc
Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
Family Planning
David C. Seldin, MD, PhD
Boston University School of Medicine|Boston University School of Medicine
Amyloidosis
Anuja P. Shah, MD
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA|Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Approach to the Genitourinary Patient , Symptoms of Genitourinary Disorders
Udayan K. Shah, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University|Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children
Miscellaneous Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders in Children
Leonard M. Shapiro, MD, MA
University of Cambridge
Cardiac Tumors
Michael J. Shea, MD
Michigan Medicine at the University of Michigan
Cardiovascular Tests and Procedures , Approach to the Cardiac Patient , Symptoms of Cardiovascular Disorders
Patrick J. Shenot, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Voiding Disorders , Penile and Scrotal Disorders
David D. Sherry, MD
University of Pennsylvania|The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis , Connective Tissue Disorders in Children , Bone Disorders in Children
Daryl Shorter, MD
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center|Baylor College of Medicine
Substance-Related Disorders
Ali A. Siddiqui, MD
Thomas Jefferson University
Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
Emily Silverstein, MD
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Family Planning
Daphne Simeon, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Dissociative Disorders
Andrew Skodol, MD
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Personality Disorders
David E. Soper, MD
Medical University of South Carolina
Vaginitis, Cervicitis, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
David Spiegel, MD
Stanford University School of Medicine|Stanford University School of Medicine
Dissociative Disorders
Jerry L. Spivak, MD
Center for the Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Leukemias
Manuals Staff,
Ready Reference Guides
Thomas D. Stamos, MD
University of Illinois at Chicago
Cardiomyopathies
Robert L. Stavis, PhD, MD
Perinatal Problems
Kingman P. Strohl, MD
Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University|UH Cleveland Medical Center
Sleep Apnea
Stephen Brian Sulkes, MD
Golisano Children’s Hospital at Strong, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Learning and Developmental Disorders , Behavioral Concerns and Problems in Children
Rosalyn Sulyanto, DMD, MS
Harvard School of Dental Medicine and Boston Children's Hospital
Approach to the Dental Patient
William D. Surkis, MD
Jefferson Medical College|Lankenau Medical Center
Immunization
David Tanen, MD
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA|Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Heat Illness
Victor F. Tapson, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center|Clinical Research for the Women’s Guild Lung Institute
Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
Joan B. Tarloff, PhD
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
Adverse Drug Reactions
Koon K. Teo, MBBCh, PhD
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Peripheral Arterial Disorders
Brenda L. Tesini, MD
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry|Strong Memorial Hospital and Golisano Children's Hospital, University of Rochester Medical Center
Pox Viruses , Miscellaneous Viral Infections in Infants and Children , Enteroviruses , Respiratory Viruses , Infections in Neonates
George Thanassoulis, MD, MSc
McGill University|McGill University Health Center
Arteriosclerosis
The Manual's Editorial Staff,
Neurotransmission
David R. Thomas, MD
St. Louis University School of Medicine
Nutritional Support
Andrea D. Thompson, MD, PhD
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan
Symptoms of Cardiovascular Disorders
Elizabeth Chabner Thompson, MD, MPH
BFFL Co
Overview of Cancer , Principles of Cancer Therapy
Amal Trivedi, MD, MPH
Brown University
Health Care Funding for Older Adults , Financial Issues in Health Care
Anne S. Tsao, MD
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Tumors of the Lungs
Debara L. Tucci, MD, MS, MBA
Duke University Medical Center
Approach to the Patient With Ear Problems
Allan R. Tunkel, MD, PhD
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Biology of Infectious Disease
James T. Ubertalli, DMD
Hingham, MA
Common Dental Disorders , Periodontal Disorders
Nimish Vakil, MD
University of Madison School of Medicine and Public Health
Gastritis and Peptic Ulcer Disease
Philbert Yuan Van, MD
Oregon Health and Science University
Abdominal Trauma
Maria T. Vazquez-Pertejo,
JFK Medical Center|Integrated Regional Pathology Services
Anaerobic Bacteria
M. Cristina Victorio, MD
Northeast Ohio Medical University|Akron Children's Hospital
Neurologic Disorders in Children , Neurocutaneous Syndromes
Alexandra Villa-Forte, MD, MPH
Cleveland Clinic
Pain in and Around Joints , Approach to the Patient With Joint Symptoms , Vasculitis
Michael N. Wajdowicz, DDS
USAF|Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Dental Emergencies
Aaron E. Walfish, MD
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) , Bezoars and Foreign Bodies
B. Timothy Walsh, MD
College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University|New York State Psychiatric Institute
Eating Disorders
Andrew W. Walter, MS, MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University|A. I. duPont Hospital for Children
Perinatal Hematologic Disorders
James Wayne Warnica, MD, FRCPC
The University of Calgary
Coronary Artery Disease
Michael R. Wasserman, MD
Newbury Park, CA
Nonspecific Symptoms
Geoffrey A. Weinberg, MD
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry|Golisano Children’s Hospital
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in Infants and Children , Miscellaneous Bacterial Infections in Infants and Children
Thomas G. Weiser, MD, MPH
Stanford University School of Medicine|University of Edinburgh
Thoracic Trauma
Eric A. Weiss, MD
Stanford University Medical Center, Emeritus|Stanford University Fellowship in Wilderness Medicine
Heat Illness
Gregory L. Wells, MD
Ada West Dermatology, St. Luke’s Boise Medical Center, and St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center|Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine
Cancers of the Skin
John B. West, MD, PhD, DSc
University of California, San Diego
Altitude Diseases
Frank H. Wians, Jr., PhD
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
Normal Laboratory Values
James E. Wilberger, MD
Drexel University College of Medicine|Allegheny General Hospital|Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium|Allegheny Health Network
Spinal Trauma , Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Robert A. Wise, MD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Related Disorders
Karen L. Wood, MD
Grant Medical Center, Ohio Health
Tests of Pulmonary Function (PFT)
Adrienne Youdim, MD
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA|Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Nutrition: General Considerations , Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome

