Paula J. Whiteman, MD
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- The doctor has not yet received the minimum number of patient satisfaction surveys (30) to be eligible for display.
Languages
- English,
Gender
Female
Experience
35 Years
Locations
Emergency Room - Beverly Hills
Emergency Room - Beverly Hills
- North Tower is located at 8701 Gracie Allen Drive between San Vicente Boulevard and George Burns Road. EMERGENCY drop-off and valet are located off Gracie Allen Drive entrance. Additional valet parking and self-parking are available in the North Tower Parking lot located on George Burns Road between Beverly Boulevard and Gracie Allen Drive. Walk through the parking lot to the North Tower elevators. Take the North Tower elevators to the desired level, and find your destination. For parking rates and hours of operation, please visit cedars-sinai.org/parking
Los Angeles
34.0749961 -118.3805638Los Angeles
Experience
Specialties
Area in which a healthcare provider is highly trained and often board certified.
1
- Emergency Medicine
Programs
Research Areas
Titles
- Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Education & Training
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New York University-Bellevue Hospital Center
Fellowship - Completed 1997
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New York University-Bellevue Hospital Center
Residency - Completed 1994
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, General Surgery
Internship - Completed 1990
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The Medical College of Pennsylvania
Medical School - Completed 1988
Achievements
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2
Board Certifications
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5
Awards and Honors
Board Certifications
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Pediatric Emergency Medicine
American Board of Emergency Medicine
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Emergency Medicine
American Board of Emergency Medicine
Awards and Honors
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Special Achievement Award, in recognition of improving access to quality emergency care in the chapter by developing plans to certify emergency departments to meet pediatric standards, to provide ambulance transportation of pediatric patients to specialized facilities from community hospitals, and to increase critical care services in underserved areas of Los Angeles County.
- James C Brill Award, Department of Emergency Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Special Achievement Award for outstanding AAP work and was in recognition of contributions to Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Teaching Excellence Award, Department of Emergency Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Special Achievement Award, in recognition of passionate advocacy contributing to improved safety for children undergoing anesthesia in pediatric dental procedures.
Publications
- Macias-Konstantopoulos W, Heins A, Sachs CA, Whiteman PJ, Wingkin N-J, Riviello RJ: Between Emergency Department Visits: The Role of Harm Reduction Programs in Mitigating Harms Associated with Injection Drug Use, Annals of EM, May 2021:77:5:479-492.
- Mace SE, Whiteman PJ et al: Local and Topical Anesthetics For Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department, Ped Emerg Care, Dec 2020: 36(12):593-601