Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship, Emergency Medicine, Washington Hospital Center 2015 - 2016
  • Emergency Medicine Residency, Emergency Medicine, University of Wisconsin - Madison 2012 - 2015
  • M.D., Baylor College of Medicine 2011
  • Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine 2010
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Clinical Science Departments 2016 - 2020
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • A point-of-care ultrasound implementation intervention for Emergency Department providers in the Durham Veterans Health Care System awarded by Society for Academic Emergency Medicine 2022 - 2023
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Nowroozpoor, Armin, Cathleen Bury, and Erica Peethumnongsin. “UNUSUAL FINDING ON POINT-OF-CARE RIGHT UPPER QUADRANT ULTRASOUND.” J Emerg Med 63, no. 4 (October 2022): e108–9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jemermed.2022.09.015.
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    • Robertson, J., E. Peethumnongsin, and R. G. Theophanous. “Molar pregnancy presenting with vaginal bleeding in an emergency department patient.” Visual Journal of Emergency Medicine 26 (January 1, 2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.visj.2021.101255.
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    • Drews, Elena, Benjamin Wildman-Tobriner, Amanda Mathews, Joao Ricardo N. Vissoci, Kevin Kalisz, Timothy J. Amrhein, Walter Wiggins, et al. “Prospective evaluation of novice-acquired three-dimensional point-of-care ultrasound for carotid stenosis.” Acad Emerg Med 28, no. 12 (December 2021): 1440–43. https://doi.org/10.1111/acem.14320.
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    • Prendergast, Gregory J., Joshua S. Broder, Rebecca G. Theophanous, and Erica S. Peethumnongsin. “Infant With Abdominal Fullness.” Ann Emerg Med 75, no. 5 (May 2020): e27–28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2019.11.005.
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    • Foley, S., and E. Peethumnongsin. “Perinephric hematoma visualized on bedside ultrasound in the emergency department.” Visual Journal of Emergency Medicine 13 (October 1, 2018): 18–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.visj.2018.07.012.
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    • Repplinger, Michael D., Joseph F. Levy, Erica Peethumnongsin, Megan E. Gussick, James E. Svenson, Sean K. Golden, William J. Ehlenbach, Ryan P. Westergaard, Scott B. Reeder, and David J. Vanness. “Systematic review and meta-analysis of the accuracy of MRI to diagnose appendicitis in the general population.” J Magn Reson Imaging 43, no. 6 (June 2016): 1346–54. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmri.25115.
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    • Peethumnongsin, Erica, Li Yang, Verena Kallhoff-Muñoz, Lingyun Hu, Akihiko Takashima, Robia G. Pautler, and Hui Zheng. “Convergence of presenilin- and tau-mediated pathways on axonal trafficking and neuronal function.” J Neurosci 30, no. 40 (October 6, 2010): 13409–18. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1964-10.2010.
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    • Smith, Karen D. B., Erica Peethumnongsin, Han Lin, Hui Zheng, and Robia G. Pautler. “Increased Human Wildtype Tau Attenuates Axonal Transport Deficits Caused by Loss of APP in Mouse Models.” Magn Reson Insights 4 (2010): 11–18. https://doi.org/10.4137/mri.s5237.
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    • Placanica, Lisa, Leonid Tarassishin, Guangli Yang, Erica Peethumnongsin, Seong-Hun Kim, Hui Zheng, Sangram S. Sisodia, and Yue-Ming Li. “Pen2 and presenilin-1 modulate the dynamic equilibrium of presenilin-1 and presenilin-2 gamma-secretase complexes.” J Biol Chem 284, no. 5 (January 30, 2009): 2967–77. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M807269200.
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    • Kallhoff, Verena, Erica Peethumnongsin, and Hui Zheng. “Lack of alpha-synuclein increases amyloid plaque accumulation in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.” Mol Neurodegener 2 (March 16, 2007): 6. https://doi.org/10.1186/1750-1326-2-6.
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    • Deng, Yu, Leonid Tarassishin, Verena Kallhoff, Erica Peethumnongsin, Ling Wu, Yue-Ming Li, and Hui Zheng. “Deletion of presenilin 1 hydrophilic loop sequence leads to impaired gamma-secretase activity and exacerbated amyloid pathology.” J Neurosci 26, no. 14 (April 5, 2006): 3845–54. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5384-05.2006.
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  • Book Sections

    • Wittrock, C., and E. Peethumnongsin. “Emergency department ultrasound in pregnancy.” In Emergency Department Management of Obstetric Complications, 15–30, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54410-6_2.
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  • Conference Papers

    • Drews, E., A. Mathews, J. Nast, N. El Husseini, B. Wildman-Tobriner, J. Vissoci, K. Kalisz, et al. “Prospective Comparison of 3D Point of Care Ultrasound and CT Angiography for Carotid Stenosis.” In Annals of Emergency Medicine, 76:S64–65, 2020.
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    • Mathews, A. C., J. S. Broder, R. Colglazier, E. Drews, R. French, J. Nast, E. Peethumnongsin, B. Ruderman, R. Theophanous, and J. R. VIssoci. “Prospective Evaluation of Novice-Acquired 3D Ultrasound for Identification of Upper Extremity Fractures.” In Annals of Emergency Medicine, 76:S70–S70, 2020.
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    • Broder, J. S., E. Jaffa, T. Irons, E. Peethumnongsin, R. Theophanous, A. T. Limkakeng, J. R. Vissoci, M. R. Morgan, C. D. Herickhoff, and J. J. Dahl. “212 3D Volume Ultrasound of the Right Lower Quadrant for Diagnosis of Appendicitis.” In Annals of Emergency Medicine, 72:S85–S85. Elsevier BV, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2018.08.217.
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    • Salinaro, J., J. Broder, E. Jaffa, M. Morgan, D. Vikraman-Sushama, J. Dahl, C. Herickhoff, A. Limkakeng, E. Peethumnongsin, and J. Borawski. “Evaluation of Transplant Kidneys Using a Novel Point of Care 3D Ultrasound System.” In American Journal of Transplantation, 18:823–823. WILEY, 2018.
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    • Broder, J. S., E. J. Jaffa, M. R. Morgan, C. D. Herickhoff, B. P. Smith, E. Peethumnongsin, and J. J. Dahl. “394 Brain Imaging Using a Novel Three-Dimensional Ultrasound System.” In Annals of Emergency Medicine, 70:S154–55. Elsevier BV, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.07.364.
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    • Peethumnongsin, E. S., F. Liao, H. Xu, and H. Zheng. “Role of the amyloid precursor protein in tau modulation.” In Journal of Neurochemistry, 102:71–72. BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, 2007.
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• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • SURGERY 405C: Introduction to Point of Care Ultrasound 2023
  • SURGERY 405C: Introduction to Point of Care Ultrasound 2022
  • SURGERY 405C: Introduction to Point of Care Ultrasound 2021

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