Mark J McDonald, MD

Academic Title

Professor of Pediatrics

Biography/ Philosophy of Care

Recognition

Publications:

McDonald, MJ. The Muddied Understanding of Brain Death, Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care. 2017; 6(04): 227-228.

Henderson, N, McDonald, MJ. Ancillary Studies in Evaluating Pediatric Brain Death, Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care. 2017; 6(04): 234-239.

Owen, E, Calhoun, A, McDonald, MJ. Reversibility of Severe Cerebral MRI Changes Associated With Ethylene Glycol Toxicity, Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care. 2017; 6:214-220.

Graff, D, McDonald, MJ. Auricular Acupuncture for the Treatment of Pediatric Migraines in the Emergency Department, Pediatric Emergency Care, May 2, 2016. Epub ahead of print.

McDonald, MJ. Diabetic Ketoacidosis. In: Succinct Pediatrics: Evaluation and Management for
Common and Critical Care (Eds: LG Feld, JD Mahan) American Academy of Pediatrics, pp 585-595, 2015.

McDonald,MJ. Acupuncture and acupuncture related therapies are well-tolerated and can effectively provide pain relief in the pediatric population. Journal of Medical Acupuncture, Pediatrics Special Issue: The Use of Acupuncture in Pediatrics. 2015; 27(6): 481-486.

Sullivan, JE, McDonald, MJ. Toxic Ingestions. In: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (Ed. 5)(Eds: DS Wheeler, HR Wong, TP Shanley) Springer, London, Vol 1, pp 695-727, 2014.

Lilly, CM, Zubrow, MT, Kempner, KM, Reynolds, N, Subramanian, S, Eriksson, EA, Jenkins, CL, Rincon, TA, Kohl, BA, Groves RH, Cowboy, ER, Mbekeani, KE, McDonald, MJ, Rascona, DA, Ries, MH, Rogove, HJ, Badr, AE, Kopec, IC, (Society of Critical Care Medicine Tele-ICU Committee): Critical Care Telemedicine: Evolution and State of the Art. Crit Care Med. 2014; 42(11):2429-36.

Hanson, S, Owen, E, McDonald, M, Woods, K, Montgomery, V. Standardized Implementation of Evidence-based Guidelines to Decrease Blood Transfusions in Pediatric Intensive Care Units, Pediatric Quality and Safety. 2019; 4(3): e165 1-8. doi: 10.1097/pq9.0000000000000165.

Graff, D, McDonald, MJ. Auricular Acupuncture for the Treatment of Pediatric Migraines in the Emergency Department, Pediatric Emergency Care. 2018; 34(4): 258-262. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000000789.

Doll, E, Threlkeld, B, Graff, D, Clemons, R, Mittel, O, Sowell, M, McDonald, M. Acupuncture in Pediatric Headache: A Systematic Review. Neuropediatrics. 2019; Aug 29. doi: 10.1055/s-0039-1695785. McDonald, MJ. The Muddied Understanding of Brain Death, Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care. 2017; 6(04): 227-228.

Henderson, N, McDonald, MJ. Ancillary Studies in Evaluating Pediatric Brain Death, Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care. 2017; 6(04): 234-239.

Owen, E, Calhoun, A, McDonald, MJ. Reversibility of Severe Cerebral MRI Changes Associated With Ethylene Glycol Toxicity, Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care. 2017; 6:214-220.

McDonald, MJ. Diabetic Ketoacidosis. In: Succinct Pediatrics: Evaluation and Management for Common and Critical Care (Eds: LG Feld, JD Mahan) American Academy of Pediatrics, pp 585-595, 2015.

McDonald, MJ. Acupuncture and acupuncture related therapies are well-tolerated and can effectively provide pain relief in the pediatric population. Journal of Medical Acupuncture, Pediatrics Special Issue: The Use of Acupuncture in Pediatrics. 2015; 27(6): 481-486.

Clinical Interests/Research

Clinical: Management of post-op complex congenital heart disease; patient safety; quality improvement; CLABSI prevention; statewide emergency department pediatric readiness.

Research: Acupuncture and quality improvement initiatives.