Associate Adjunct Professor, Internal Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine

Emergency Medicine

Michael A. Kohn, MD is an expert in the field of Emergency Medicine. He attended Stanford University School of Medicine. Stanford University School of Medicine is a top medical college. Stanford University School of Medicine is ranked 2 in research and 25 in primary care medicine Michael Kohn is also a published physician. He has 54 paper published. The most recent paper is: Acute effects of nitrogen dioxide after accidental release. He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.

Publications

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• Predictors of infection from dog bite wounds: which patients may benefit from prophylactic antibiotics?
• Outpatient Versus Hospitalization Management for Uncomplicated Diverticulitis.
• HINTS to Identify Stroke in ED Patients with Dizziness.
• Understanding the Direction of Bias in Studies of Diagnostic Test Accuracy.
• Rotational Malreduction of the Syndesmosis: Reliability and Accuracy of Computed Tomography Measurement Methods.
• Traumatic lacerations: what are the risks for infection and has the 'golden period' of laceration care disappeared?
• Determination of bone age in pediatric patients with Crohn's disease should become part of routine care.
• Menarche in Pediatric Patients with Crohn's Disease.
• Reduced lung-cancer mortality with CT screening.
• Increasing discussions of intimate partner violence in prenatal care using Video Doctor plus Provider Cueing: a randomized, controlled trial.
• Sex differences in statural growth impairment in Crohn's disease: Role of IGF-1.
• Heightened pain perception in illicit substance-using patients in the ED: implications for management.
• Emergency physician ultrasonography for evaluating patients at risk for ectopic pregnancy: a meta-analysis.
• When is rapid testing for influenza useful?
• Basal cell carcinoma chemoprevention with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in genetically predisposed PTCH1+/- humans and mice.
• Result categories for ventilation-perfusion scintigraphy.
• Universal primer polymerase chain reaction looks promising for newborns with low pretest probability of sepsis.
• Interunit and intraunit reliability of the RT3 triaxial accelerometer.
• Death after emergency department visits for syncope: how common and can it be predicted?
• Trends in opioid prescribing by race/ethnicity for patients seeking care in US emergency departments.
• Changing opioid use for right lower quadrant abdominal pain in the emergency department.
• Prevalence of acute myocardial infarction and other serious diagnoses in patients presenting to an urban emergency department with chest pain.
• The San Francisco Syncope Rule vs physician judgment and decision making.
• White blood cell count intervals and likelihood ratios for appendicitis.
• Likelihood ratio reporting.
• Factors affecting emergency department opioid administration to severely injured patients.
• Derivation of the San Francisco Syncope Rule to predict patients with short-term serious outcomes.
• Trauma team activation criteria as predictors of patient disposition from the emergency department.
• Beta-human chorionic gonadotropin levels and the likelihood of ectopic pregnancy in emergency department patients with abdominal pain or vaginal bleeding.
• Lack of association between patient ethnicity or race and fracture analgesia.
• Presenting complaint among patients with myocardial infarction who present to an urban, public hospital emergency department.
• A randomized controlled trial of Kung Fu training for metabolic health in overweight/obese adolescents: the "martial fitness" study.
• Cross-cultural differences in the macronutrient intakes of women with anorexia nervosa in Australia and Singapore.
• BDNF Val66Met polymorphism is associated with body mass index in healthy adults.
• High frequency of mosaicism among patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) with microdeletions caused by somatic recombination of the JJAZ1 gene.
• Promoting smoking cessation in pregnancy with Video Doctor plus provider cueing: a randomized trial.
• Cueing prenatal providers effects on discussions of intimate partner violence.
• Prospective validation of the San Francisco Syncope Rule to predict patients with serious outcomes.
• Epidemiologic analysis of an urban, public emergency department's frequent users.
• What white blood cell count should prompt antibiotic treatment in a febrile child? Tutorial on the importance of disease likelihood to the interpretation of diagnostic...
• The effects of clinical case management on hospital service use among ED frequent users.
• Ascites improves upon [corrected] serum sodium plus [corrected] model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) for predicting mortality in patients with advanced liver disease.
• Indications for computed tomography after minor head injury.
• Missed diagnoses of acute cardiac ischemia.
• Optimal gestational age and birth-weight cutoffs to predict neonatal morbidity.
• An outbreak of Norwalk virus gastroenteritis associated with eating raw oysters. Implications for maintaining safe oyster beds.
• The effects of executive and behavioral dysfunction on the course of ALS.
• Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound above and below the beta-hCG discriminatory zone.
• Discrimination as a consequence of genetic testing.
• Acute effects of nitrogen dioxide after accidental release.
• Emergency health surveillance after severe flooding in Louisiana, 1995.
• Anticipatory guidance about child safety seat misuse: lessons from safety seat "checkups".
• Therapy of brown spider envenomation: a controlled trial of hyperbaric oxygen, dapsone, and cyproheptadine.

Schools

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• Stanford University

• Denver Health Med Center

• Santa Clara Valley Med Center

Doctors Specialties

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• Emergency Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Denver Health Medical Center
• Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
• Stanford University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Saint Francis Memorial Hospital
• UCSF Medical Center
• Mills-Peninsula Health Services

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