Emergency Medicine

Dedicated to providing world-class emergency care.

Team

All of our physicians have completed a residency in pediatrics or emergency medicine plus an additional two- to three-year training program in pediatric emergency medicine (for a total of five to six years of postgraduate training). Our nurse practitioners staff the rapid medical assessment area.

Attending Physicians

Bema Bonsu, M.D., Division Chief; Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Marc Etkin, M.D., Interim Clinical Director; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Paul Ishimine, M.D., Program Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship

Joyce Arpilleda, M.D., Staff Physician; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Krista Caldwell, M.D., Staff Physician; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Keri Carstairs, M.D., Staff Physician; Associate Physician Diplomate

Heather Conrad, M.D., Staff Physician; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Arit Edwin-Enyenihi, M.D., Staff Physician; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Janet Friday, M.D., Staff Physician (Intermediate Care); Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

David Gutglass, M.D., Staff Physician; Associate Physician Diplomate, UC San Diego

Jim Harley, M.D., M.P.H, Staff Physician; Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Cynthia Hoecker, M.D., Staff Physician; Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Wendy Hunter, M.D., Staff Physician (Intermediate Care)

John Kanegaye, MD, Staff Physician; Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Jamie Lien, M.D., Staff Physician (Intermediate Care); Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Jason Lowe, D.O., Staff Physician; Associate Physician Diplomate, UC San Diego

Simon Lucio, M.D., Staff Physician; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Jamil Madati, M.D., Staff Physician; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Seema Shah, M.D., Staff Physician; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Stacey Ulrich, M.D., Staff Physician; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Jennifer Weglowski, M.D., Staff Physician (Intermediate Care); Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Nurse Practitioners

Stacy Bright, N.P.

Jamie Gilley, N.P.

Lindsay Grubensky, N.P.

Tawyna Macchiarella, N.P.

Stephanie Reittinger, N.P.

Marci Valenciano, N.P.
 

Fellows

Nisa Atigapramoj, M.D.

Jessica Dayan, M.D.

Angela Lumba, M.D.

Julia Magana, M.D.

Matthew Murray, M.D.

Vanessa Tamas, M.D.