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A review of Dr. Mike's professional career is summarized below. For a more detailed review, please continue to scroll down to the middle of the page. Thank you very much!

Dr. Michael Pappas is a native Toledoan.

He attended DeVeaux grade school, and then received his high school diploma from Roy C. Start High School

He received his Bachelor of Science degree in 3 years from Youngstown State University in northeastern Ohio, and his Doctor of Medicine degree in 3 years from American University in the British West Indies.

Dr. Mike went on to complete his 3 year pediatric residency training at Saint John Medical Center, in Detroit, Michigan.

He then completed 3 more years of training in pediatric critical care (intensive care) at Children's Hospital and Wayne State university, in downtown Detroit.

Dr. Mike has worked in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) of Medical College of Ohio, from 1994 to 1997, and is the former director of the PICU at Mercy Children's Hospital, in Toledo, Ohio, from 1997 to 2000.

He has been the recipient of teaching service of the year, and teacher of the year awards.

He is the co-author (with Drs. Hasan and Slonim) of  the book Intensive Thinking: Pediatric Critical Care, which helps pediatricians take care of critically ill children, and helps them pass the Board Exam. The book has been distributed throughout the world.

Dr. Mike is on staff at Toledo Children's Hospital, Flower Hospital, Mercy Children's Hospital, and St. Luke's Hospital.

Dr. Mike's office is located in the Westchester Medical Arts building, Suite 202, 4607 West Sylvania, in Toledo Ohio. He welcomes new patients and second opinions. Appointments can be made by calling (419) 841 0772.

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Please continue to read below if you would like to see Dr. Mike's detailed history (curriculum vitae) 

 

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

 

NAME:                         Michael D. Pappas, M.D.

 

WEB ADDRESS:             drmike@intensivecaring.com

 

OFFICE ADDRESS:         4607 W. Sylvania, Suite 202

                                 Toledo, OH 43623                    

 

PHONE:                       419/841-0772                                                  FAX:                           419/841-0894

 

 

 

EMPLOYMENT & APPOINTMENTS:

 

2001 – present  Pediatrician, Children’s Intensive Caring

 

1999 – 2000      Director, Pediatric Sedation Program – Mercy Children’s Hospital – Toledo, Ohio

 

1997 – 2000      Medical Director, Pediatric Critical Care – Mercy Children’s Hospital – Toledo, Ohio

 

1997 – 2001      Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Critical Care – Mercy Children’s Hospital – Toledo, Ohio

 

1995 – 1997      Assistant Director, Pediatric Critical Care – Medical College Hospital – Toledo, Ohio

 

1994 – 1997      Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Critical Care – Medical College Hospital – Toledo, Ohio

 

FELLOWSHIP:

 

1992 – 1994      Chief Fellow, Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship – Wayne State University/ Children’s Hospital of Michigan – Detroit, Michigan

 

1991 – 1994      Fellow, Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship – Wayne State University/Children’s Hospital of Michigan – Detroit, Michigan

 

RESIDENCY:

 

 

1988 – 1991      Resident, Pediatric Residency – Wayne State University/St. John’s Hospital & Medical Center – Detroit, Michigan

 

EDUCATION & TRAINING:

 

1985 – 1988      Doctor of Medicine, American University of the Caribbean – Montserrat, British West Indies

 

1981 – 1984      Bachelor of Science, Youngstown State University – 

                             Youngstown, Ohio

 

1978 - 1981      High School Diploma, Roy C. Start High School - Toledo, OH

 

 

CERTIFICATES/LICENSURES:

 

Licensure:     1994 to present – Ohio 66690

                   1988 to present - Michigan 53451

                                                                                               

Specialty Certification:

 

2000 – Instructor, Pediatric Advanced Life Support  (PALS)

1996 – American Board of Pediatrics, Critical Care #00661

1992 – American Board of Pediatrics - #49591                                  

1989 – Federal Licensing Examination Certification

1987 – National Board Certification (ECFMG)

 

 

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS:

 

2001 - Present                         Academy of Medicine

1988 – Present                         American Academy of Pediatrics

1988 – Present                         American Medical Association

 

 

HOSPITAL COMMITTEES:

 

1997 – 2000      Pediatric Advisory Board – St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center – Toledo, Ohio

 

1997 – 2000      ICU Committee – St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center – Toledo, Ohio

 

1996 – 1997      Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Chairman Search Committee – Medical College of Ohio – Toledo, Ohio

 

1996 – 1997      Surgery Chairman Search Committee – Medical College of Ohio – Toledo, Ohio

 

1995 – 2000      Mortality and Morbidity Committee

 

1995 – 2000      Quality Improvement, Referral Resources

 

1995 – 1997      Best Consulting Practices Sub-Committee

 

1995 – 1997      Director, Pediatric Mock Code Committee

 

1995 – 1997      Director, Bereavement Committee

 

1994 – 2000      Quality Management Task Force

 

1994 – 2000      Multidisciplinary ICU Committee

 

1994 – 1997      Central Line Committee

 

 

COMMUNITY PROJECTS

 

1997 – Present                Toledo Public Schools Scholarship Program

1998 – Present                Hispanic Heritage Scholarship

1997 – Present                Mitcho S. Pappas Social Studies Scholarship

1998 – Present                Katherine P. Pappas Scholarship Award

 

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

 

Texts:

 

1.                 Hasan RA, Pappas MD, Slonim A: “Intensive Thinking: Pediatric Critical Care, 2nd edition.” September, 2001

 

2.                 Hasan RA, Pappas MD:  “Intensive Thinking:  Pediatric Critical Care.”  November, 1999

 

3.          Hasan RA, Pappas MD:  “A Pocket Guide to Mechanical 

          Ventilation and Other Measures of Respiratory Support for Pediatric 

          and Adult Patients.”  August 2000

 

Manuscripts in Peer Reviewed Journals:

 

1.         Sarnaik AP, Meert K, Pappas MD:  “Predicting Outcome in Children with Severe Acute Respiratory Failure Treated with High-Frequency Ventilation.”  Critical Care Medicine, October 1996.

 

2.         Pappas MD, Sarnaik AP, Meert K, Hasan R, Lieh-Lai M:  “Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemorrhage in Infancy:  Clinical Features and Management.”  CHEST, October 1996.

 

3.         Pappas MD, Hasan R, Anene O:  “Alterations in Myocardial-Specific Creatine Phosphokinase in Children with Severe Reactive Airway Disease Treated with Intravenous Isoproterenol.”  Ped Asthma & Immunology, Volume X, No. 1, Spring 1996.

 

Manuscripts in Preparation:

 

1.         Pappas MD:  “High-Frequency Jet Ventilation vs Conventional Ventilation in the Animal Model.”

 

Abstracts:

 

1.         Sarnaik A, Meert K, Simpson P, Pappas MD, Lieh-Lai M:  “Predicting Outcome in Children with Severe Acute Respiratory Failure Treated with High-Frequency Ventilation.”  Critical Care Medicine, January 1995.

 

2.         Pappas MD, Anene O, Hasan R:  “Under-Utilization of Gonadal Lead Shield Prophylaxis During Roentgenographic Examination in the Pediatric Population.”  CHEST, August 1994.

 

3.         Pappas MD, Sarnaik A, Lieh-Lai M, Meert K:  “Efficacy of High-Frequency Ventilation (HFV) in the Treatment of Children with Pulmonary Hemorrhage (PH).”  CHEST, August 1994.

 

4.         Sarnaik A, Pappas MD, Lieh-Lai M, Meert K:  “Efficacy of High-Frequency Ventilation (HFV) in Children with Severe Acute Respiratory Failure (SARF).  Critical Care Medicine, May 1993.

 

5.         Sarnaik A, Pappas MD, Lieh-Lai M, Meert K:  “Efficacy of High-Frequency Ventilation (HFV) in Children with Severe Acute Respiratory Failure (SARF).  CHEST, August 1993.

 

6.         Sarnaik A, Pappas MD, Lieh-Lai M, Meert K:  “Efficacy of High-Frequency Ventilation (HFV) in Children with Severe Acute Respiratory Failure (SARF).”  Society of Pediatric Research Meeting; Washington, D.C; 1993.

 

 

Invited Lectures/Articles

 

10/01     The Mother's Center of Toledo; Lecturer: "How to keep your child out of the hospital"

 

07/01     Modern Stork Webzine; Medical Contributor: "When to take your child to see the doctor"

 

12/00 - present

             Web Pages Plus Magazine; Medical Contributor:  “Children's Intensive Caring – the medical website”

 

11/00 - present

             Ask Dr. Mike; http://www.intensivecaring.com: Parent questions and answers

 

07/00      President’s Leadership Association Annual Banquet Keynote Speaker – “Qualities of Leadership”  – Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio

 

03/00      Bowling Green State University – “Pediatric Childhood Trauma” – Mercy Children’s Hospital – Toledo, Ohio

 

11/99      Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residency Program -–Toledo, Ohio

 

08/99      Pediatric Near Drowning – St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center – Toledo, Ohio

 

03/99      Pediatric Conscious Sedation & Analgesia Conference – Holiday Inn French Quarter – Toledo, Ohio

 

11/98      Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center Emergency Medicine Residency Program -–Toledo, Ohio

 

02/98      Life Flight, St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center – Toledo, Ohio:  “Pediatric Trauma:  They’re Not Just Little People”

 

01/98      Emergency medicine Residency Program, St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center - Toledo, Ohio:  “Advanced Pediatric Life Support Course - Approach to the Critically Ill Child”

 

09/97      Emergency medicine Grand Rounds, St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center - Toledo, Ohio:  “Pediatric Sedation, Analgesia & Paralysis”

 

01/97      Pediatric Grand Rounds, Medical College Hospitals, Medical College of Ohio - Toledo, Ohio:  “State of the Art Technology - Do We Really Need It?”

 

04/96      Pediatric Grand Rounds, Medical College Hospitals, Medical College of Ohio - Toledo, Ohio:  “Brain Resuscitation”

 

03/96      16th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Brussels Congress Center - Brussels, Belgium

 

03/96      Pediatric Research Conference “High-Frequency and Liquid Ventilation,” Medical College of Ohio - Toledo, Ohio

 

03/96      Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Medical College Hospitals, Medical College of Ohio - Toledo, Ohio

 

02/96      25th Educational and Scientific Symposium, “Power of Partnerships” - New Orleans, Louisiana

 

02/96      Pediatric Trauma Care Symposium, “Into the Year 2000,” Medical College of Ohio - Toledo, Ohio:  “Current Concepts in Resuscitation”

 

01/96      Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Medical College Hospitals, Medical College of Ohio - Toledo, Ohio

 

12/95      Pediatric Grand Rounds, Medical College Hospitals, Medical College of Ohio - Toledo, Ohio:  “What’s New in Pediatric Critical Care”

 

11/95      Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Medical College Hospitals, Medical College of Ohio - Toledo, Ohio

 

11/95      2nd Annual Symposium on Respiratory Critical Care:  New Approaches for Adult and Pediatric Respiratory Critical Care - Medical College of Ohio, The Toledo Hospital & Children’s Medical Center of Northwest Ohio, in cooperation with Ohio Society for Respiratory Care, American Lung Association of Ohio, Northwest Branch, located at Eleanor N. Dana Conference Center and Toledo Hilton Hotel - Toledo, Ohio:  “Surfactant Therapy”

 

10/95      Arrhythmia Interpretation and Management Course, Medical College Hospitals, Medical College of Ohio - Toledo, Ohio:  “EKG Changes in the MI Patient (Ischemia, Injury, Infarction) - Pediatric Concepts”

 

10/95      EKG Classes, Medical College Hospitals, Medical College of Ohio - Toledo, Ohio:  “Pediatric Concepts”

 

10/95      Four County Joint Vocational Symposium, Meyer Learning Center - Archbold, Ohio:  A Symposium on the “Care of Ill or Injured Children.”  “The Critically Ill Child or Injured Child, What Should I Do?”

 

07/95      Resident Critical Care Lectures, Medical College Hospitals, Medical College of Ohio - Toledo, Ohio:  Weekly Lectures  (Presently Participate)

 

06/95      Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Medical College Hospitals, Medical College of Ohio - Toledo, Ohio

 

03/95      Continuing Education Program, Emergency Nursing Symposium - Perrysburg, Ohio:  “Algorithms of Pediatric Emergencies”

 

02/95      Pediatric Grand Rounds, Medical College Hospitals, Medical College of Ohio - Toledo, Ohio:  “Acute Chest Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment”

 

11/94      About Your Health, Channel 36 Television - Toledo, Ohio:  “Critically Ill Adolescents and Children”

 

11/94      American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Medical College of Ohio - Toledo, Ohio:  “Resuscitation of Children and Infants”

 

09/94      Guest Lecture, Henry County Hospital - Napoleon, Ohio:  “Status Asthmaticus”

 

06/94      American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Children’s Hospital of Michigan:  “Resuscitation of Children and Infants”

 

05/94      Grand Rounds, Wayne State University Children’s Hospital of Michigan - Detroit, Michigan:  “High-Frequency Ventilation in the Treatment of Pediatric Pulmonary Hemorrhage”

 

1994      CHEST International Conference - New Orleans:  “Under-Utilization of Gonadal Lead Shield Prophylaxis with Roentgenographic Examination in the Pediatric Population”

 

1994      CHEST International Conference - New Orleans:  “Efficacy of High-Frequency Ventilation (HFV) in the Treatment of Children with Pulmonary Hemorrhage (PH)”

 

1993      Michigan Pediatric Critical Care Society Meeting - Frankenmuth, Michigan:  “Efficacy of High-Frequency Ventilation (HFV) in Children with Severe Acute Respiratory Failure (SARF)”

 

1993      10th Annual High-Frequency Ventilation Conference - Snowbird, Utah:  “Efficacy of High-Frequency Ventilation (HFV) in Children with Severe Acute Respiratory Failure (SARF)”

 

1993      New Jersey Society of Critical Care Medicine Meeting - Princeton, New Jersey:  “Efficacy of High-Frequency Ventilation (HFV) in the Treatment of Children with Pulmonary Hemorrhage (PH)”

 

 

END - Thank you very much!

 

 

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This article was reviewed 04/23/2010 07:24 AM

 

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