CURRICULUM VITAE
Jean Pearce MD
Jean Pearce MD
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
999 N. 92nd Street |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
Phone: +1 (414) 2661609 |
Fax: 414-266-2635 |
Email: jpearce@mcw.edu |
EDUCATION: |
08/2001 - 05/2005 B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College, Saint Peter, MN |
08/2005 - 05/2009 M.D., University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND |
08/2014 - 05/2016 M.S. Clinical & Translational Science, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
06/2009 - 06/2012 Pediatric Resident, Pediatrics, University of California Davis, 2315 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817 |
06/2012 - 06/2013 Pediatric Chief Resident, Pediatrics, University of California Davis, 2315 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817 |
07/2013 - 06/2016 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 999 North 92nd Street, C550, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
09/2016 Comprehensive Instructor Course, Center for Medical Simulation, 100 First Avenue, 4th floor, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02129 |
05/2018 Advanced Instructor Course, Center for Medical Simulation, 100 First Avenue, 4th floor, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02129 |
09/2022 Debriefing for Assessment for Simulation in Healthcare (DASH) Rater Training, Center for Medical Simulation, 100 First Avenue, 4th Floor, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02129 |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
07/2012 - 06/2013 Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, University of California Davis, 2315 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817 |
07/2013 - 06/2016 Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 999 North 92nd Street, Suite C550, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
07/2016 - 06/2024 Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 999 North 92nd Street, Suite C550, Wauwatosa, WI 53226 |
07/2024 - Present Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 999 North 92nd Street, Suite C550, Wauwatosa, WI 53226 |
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
11/2019 - Present Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Training Center Faculty, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, 8915 W Connell Ct, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
03/2023 - Present Medical Director, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Children's Wisconsin, 8980 W Connell Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53226 |
HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES: |
07/2012 - 06/2013 Pediatrics, University of California Davis, 2315 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817 |
07/2013 - Present Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, 8915 W Connell Ct., Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
10/2023 - Present Affiliate Medical Staff, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Froedtert Hospital, 900 N 92nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION: |
Board Certified | Issue Date | Expiration |
Pediatrics | 10/2012 | None |
Pediatric Emergency Medicine | 04/2017 | None |
Certificates | Issued By | Issue Date | Expiration |
Advanced Trauma Life Support | American College of Surgeons | 08/30/2013 | None |
Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support | Society for Critical Care Medicine | 07/2014 | None |
PALS Instructor | American Heart Association | 01/2018 | None |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
06/2004 Merck/AAAS Undergraduate Science Research Award, Gustavus Adolphus College |
05/2006 Cum Laude, Gustavus Adolphus College |
08/2006 - 05/2007 George W. & Eva Glaspel Scholarship, University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences |
08/2007 - 05/2008 Ray F. Duggan Scholarship , University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences |
08/2008 - 05/2009 Karen and Elvira Lynner Medical Scholarship , University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences |
05/2009 North Dakota Academy of Family Physicians Research Award, North Dakota Academy of Family Physicians |
03/2011 Child Abuse Prevention Council (CAPC) Children’s Trust Fund Monetary
Award
, CAPC Yuba County |
03/2011 Frontiers in Science Resident, 2011 Frontiers in Science (FIS) Program-Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs (AMSPDC) Annual Meeting |
04/2011 Lollipop Award for Medical Student Teaching, University of California, Davis Department of Pediatrics |
06/2012 Outstanding Performance in Emergency Medicine, University of California, Davis Department of Emergency Medicine |
06/2012 Dennis M. Styne Academic Achievement Award, University of California, Davis Department of Pedaitrics |
04/2016 Pediatric Academic Societies Travel Award for Young Investigators, Pediatric Academic Societies |
04/2016 Fellows/Residents Poster Session/Scholarship Day Honorable Mention, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Pediatrics |
04/2016 Best Overall Research Presentation, Annual Emergency Medicine Research Forum, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Emergency Medicine |
10/2018 Outstanding Medical Student Teacher, Medical College of Wisconsin |
08/2024 2004 CSG and CW Team Excellence in Professionalism Award: MCIP and ED Transition Team, Children’s Specialty Group/Children’s Wisconsin |
08/2024 Nominee: 2004 CSG and CW Individual Excellence in Professionalism Award, Children’s Specialty Group/Children’s Wisconsin |
10/2024 High Five Award, Gil Peri, CEO, Children’s Wisconsin |
12/2024 High Five Award, Elizabeth DeMarkey, EDTC RN, Children’s Wisconsin |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
06/2009 - Present American Academy of Pediatrics (Member) |
06/2015 - Present Academic Pediatric Association (Member) |
08/2015 - Present International Network for Simulation-based Pediatric Research, Innovation, & Education (Member) |
08/2015 - Present International Pediatric Simulation Society (Member) |
01/2017 - Present Society for Simulation in Healthcare (Member) |
03/2023 - Present Children's Hospital Association Emergency Department Leaders (Member) |
EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS: |
Journal Review |
12/2019 - Present Article Review, Pediatric Emergency Care |
10/2021 - Present Article Review, MedEd PORTAL |
Ad-Hoc Reviewer |
06/2020 Content Review, International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH) |
LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
01/2017 - Present Committee Leader since 2020, EDTC Code Committee, Children's Wisconsin |
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INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
Regional |
Pearce JI, Brousseau DB, Query L, Heffner V, Luetje M, Iafelice EL, Pediatric Trauma Simulation Workshop, Children’s Hospital of WI Best Practices in Pediatrics Winter, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 03/2016 - 03/2023 |
Local |
Pearce JI, Otitis & Pharyngitis, Department of Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 01/2014 |
Pearce JI, Pediatric Airway Management, Department of Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 08/2014 - 12/2015 |
Pearce JI, Pediatric Musculoskeletal Emergencies, Department of Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 09/2014 - 06/2019 |
Scheper R, Pearce JI, Schuh A, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Simulation, Department of Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 12/2014 - Present |
Pearce, JI, Code Team Leadership and Simulation, Neonatology Noon Conference Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 04/2021 |
PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
International |
Pearce JI, A Program for Summative Assessment of Crisis Resource Management Skills, International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH), San Diego, CA, 01/2020 |
Iafelice EL, Drendel AL, Bailey KG, Whitney RE, Pearce JI, Poster: Pediatric Hypothermic Drowning: A Telesimulation for United States Wilderness Search and Rescue Teams, International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH), Orlando, FL, 01/2023 |
Coleman KD, Pearce JI, Hainsworth K, Yan K, Zhang J, Kennedy B, Drendel A, Poster: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Virtual Reality Prior to Procedural Sedation to Reduce Anxiety and Post-Discharge Negative Behavioral Changes in the Emergency Department, International Symposium on Pediatric Pain (ISPP), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 10/2023 |
Stiles S, Lee L, McDermott K, Petersen T, Pearce JI, Rogers A, Schuh A, Poster: An Asynchronous Curriculum for Increased Onboarding of Trained Simulation Facilitators, International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH), San Diego, CA, 01/2024 |
Field, M, Schuh A, Thomas D, Fein D, Pearce JI, Poster: Interactive Survey Based Assessment as a tool for Assessment of the Simulation Curriculum “One Pill Can Kill—The Beta Blocker Ingestion: A Simulation Case for Pediatric Residents”, International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH), San Diego, CA, 01/2024 |
Stiles S, Lee L, McDermott KL, Rogers A, Pearce J, Schuh A, Petersen T., Oral Poster: An Asynchronous Approach to Simulation Facilitator Training and Onboarding., International Pediatric Simulation Symposia and Workshop, Denver, CO, 05/2024 |
National |
Pearce JI, Drendel AL, Brousseau DC and Hainsworth KR, Do Pediatric Patients with High Anxiety Have Behavioral Changes After ED Procedural Sedation?, Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 05/2016 |
Pearce JI, Drendel AL, Brousseau DC and Hainsworth KR, Do Pediatric Patients with High Anxiety Have Behavioral Changes After ED Procedural Sedation?, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 05/2016 |
Dupont A, Ciener D, Monteilh C, Bharath A, Thomas A, Wolpert K, Pearce JI, Poster: Multi-Institutional Pediatric Sedation Complication Simulation, Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 04/2023 |
Iafelice EL, Drendel AL, Bailey KG, Whitney RE, Pearce JI, Poster: Pediatric Hypothermic Drowning: A Telesimulation for United States Wilderness Search and Rescue Teams, Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 04/2023 |
Pearce JI, Poster: Process Simulation for Design of New Emergency Department Workflows, Children’s Hospital Association (CHA) 2025 Transforming Quality Conference, Orlando, FL, 03/2025 |
Wong A, Thomas A, Pearce J, Sanseau E, Levas M, Bharath A, Lovvorn HN, D’Cruz R, Wilbur R, MacKeil-White K, Ciener D, Poster: Pediatric Emergency Medicine Didactics and Simulation (PEMDAS): Armed Penetrating Trauma, Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 04/2025 |
Pearce JI, Thill SE, Schuh A, Heffner V, Ladell M, Winn M, Marino M, Drendel AL, Poster: Process Simulation for Design of New Emergency Department Workflows, Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 04/2025 |
Regional |
Pearce JI, Drendel AL, Brousseau DC and Hainsworth KR, Poster: Do Pediatric Patients with High Anxiety Have Behavioral Changes After ED Procedural Sedation?, Children’s Wisconsin Best Practices in Pediatrics, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 03/2016 |
Ferguson C, Korek S, Wiemiller MJ, Frenn M and Pearce JI, How to Create an Interprofessional Simulation-based Education Session, Innovations in Medical Education, Milwaukee, WI, 04/2017 |
Local |
Pearce JI, Drendel AL, Brousseau DC and Hainsworth KR, Poster: Do Pediatric Patients with High Anxiety Have Behavioral Changes After ED Procedural Sedation?, Fellows/Residents Poster Session/Scholarship Day; Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Pediatrics, Milwaukee, WI, 04/2016 |
Pearce JI, Drendel AL, Brousseau DC and Hainsworth KR, Do Pediatric Patients with High Anxiety Have Behavioral Changes After ED Procedural Sedation?, 24th Annual Emergency Medicine Research Forum, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 04/2016 |
COMMITTEE SERVICE: |
Medical College of Wisconsin |
10/2016 - Present Member, Pediatric Residency Intern Selection Committee, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin |
10/2018 - Present Member, Department of Pediatrics Simulation Workgroup, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin |
11/2018 - Present Member, Medical Futility Committee, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin |
Hospital |
06/2010 - 06/2013 Resident Member, Career Development and Advising Committee, Pediatrics, University of California, Davis |
06/2010 - 06/2013 Member, Pediatric Ward Committee, Pediatrics, Hospital Medicine, University of California Davis Medical Center |
06/2012 - 06/2013 Member, Curriculum Evaluation Committee, Pediatrics, University of California, Davis |
09/2012 - 02/2013 Member, Pediatric Residency Program Intern Selection Committee, Pediatrics, University of California, Davis |
03/2017 - Present Member, EDTC Code Committee, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin |
04/2018 - Present EDTC Physician Member, Milwaukee Campus Improvement Project, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, Children's Wisconsin |
09/2018 - Present Member, RRT Committee, Pediatrics, Children's Wisconsin |
09/2018 - Present Member, RRT/Code Review Huddle Committee, Pediatrics, Children's Wisconsin |
10/2018 - Present Member, Code Committee, Pediatrics, Children's Wisconsin |
02/2023 - Present Member, System Mortality Committee, Pediatrics, Children's Wisconsin |
03/2023 - Present Member, Clinical Practice Committee, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Children's Wisconsin |
03/2023 - Present Member, Child Maltreatment System Improvement Committee, Pediatrics, Children's Wisconsin |
03/2023 - Present Member, Blood Safety and Utilization Steering Team, Pediatircs, Children's Wisconsin |
03/2023 - Present Member, EDTC Culture Workgroup, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Children's Wisconsin |
03/2023 - Present Member, Executive Committee for Hospital and Emergency Care, Pediatrics, Children's Wisconsin |
03/2023 - Present Member, Child Maltreatment Case Review Committee, Pediatrics, Children's Wisconsin |
03/2023 - Present Member, ED Sedation Committee, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Children's Wisconsin |
2023 - Present Member, Mission Control Steering Committee, Pediatrics, Mission Control, Children's Wisconsin |
06/2025 - Present Member, Guidelines Subcommittee, Pediatrics, Children's Wisconsin |
MCW TEACHING ACTIVITIES: |
Medical Student Education |
07/2013 - Present Clinical Preceptor, M3 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Elective |
07/2015 - Present Pediatric Clerkship H&P Reader |
09/2016 Bench to Bedside Course, Musculoskeletal Exam Part 1 |
Resident and Fellow Education |
07/2013 - Present Clinical Preceptor, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Required Rotations |
07/2014 - 06/2016 Simulated Management of Critical Situations (SMOCS) |
10/2014 - 03/2016 Suture Workshop Facilitator, Intern Morning Report |
02/2015 Residents as Code Leaders Simulation |
06/2015 - 03/2023 Pediatric Resident Simulation |
06/2015 - 06/2020 Procedure, Splints & Suturing Workshop |
06/2016 Standardized Inpatient Patient Practice Scenarios (SIPPS) |
07/2016 - Present Clinical Preceptor, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship |
Continuing Medical Education |
06/2019 - 06/2021 Simulation in Medical Education Professional Development Series Workshops |
EXTRAMURAL TEACHING: |
Graduate Student Education |
05/2019 Concordia University Wisconsin, Pediatric Orthopedic and Musculoskeletal Emergencies |
Continuing Medical Education |
10/2018 - 10/2019 Children's Wisconsin, Advanced Practice Provider Centralized Orientation Sepsis Simulation |
PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS: |
Educational Programs |
Fellow |
07/2016 - Present Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow Simulation, Medical College of Wisconsin |
04/2018 - Present Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow Evaluation Simulation, Medical College of Wisconsin |
09/2018 - Present Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow Simulation Elective, Medical College of Wisconsin |
Resident |
07/2012 - 06/2013 First Five Minutes Mock Code Resident Program, University of California Davis Medical Center |
10/2018 - Present PEMDAS (Pediatric Emergency Medicine Didactics and Simulation), Multi-institutional collaborative |
07/2022 - Present Emergency Medicine Resident Pediatric Emergencies Simulation Curriculum, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine |
Faculty |
06/2019 - 06/2021 Simulation in Medical Education Lecture Series, Medical College of Wisconsin |
06/2021 - Present Simulation Debriefer and Facilitator Training Program
Dairy Cares Simulation Center
Children’s Wisconsin/Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Pediatrics |
Clinical Programs |
07/2023 - 10/2023 New Emergency Department Simulation Program: • Development and implementation of a two-phase simulation program to prepare for opening of the new ED in October 2023 comprised of initial process simulations to identify latencies in design and workflows and training simulations to prepare all ED providers and staff for move into the new ED space. |
INVITED MEDIA APPEARANCES: |
National |
Pearce JI, Academic Emergency Medicine Early Access 12: Behavioral Changes in Children after ED Procedural Sedation, Brown University Emergency Medicine and Academic Emergency Medicine/SAEM, Radio Interview, 02/2018 |
Local |
Pearce JI, Traska M, Pediatric Trauma: What Happens When Children Come to the ER?, Word on Medicine Radio Show, News/Talk 1130 WISN, 09/2022 |
Pearce JI, New Emergency Department Seeks to Boost Patient Care, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Business Section, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Business Section, 10/2023 |
Pearce JI, Hoffman M, New ED Design, Amenities, Patient Care; Pillar: Spark Forward, Interview with Dave and Dorene and The Morning WKLH, WKLH 2024 Children’s Miracle Marathon, 05/2024 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Pearce JI, Brousseau DC, Yan K, Hainsworth KR, Hoffmann RG, Drendel AL. Behavioral Changes in Children After Emergency Department Procedural Sedation. Acad Emerg Med. 2018 Mar;25(3):267-274. PMCID: PMC5842101 |
2. Shubin C, Iyer S, Pearce J, Lang B, Gross I, Ciener D, Mazor S, Keilman A, Thomas A. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Didactics and Simulation (PEMDAS): Serotonin Syndrome. MedEdPORTAL. 2020 Jul 28;16:10928. PMCID: PMC7385927 |
3. Sanseau E, Carr LH, Case J, Tay KY, Ades A, Yang K, Huang H, Bustin A, Good G, Gaines S, Augenstein J, Ciener D, Pearce J, Reid J, Stone K, Burns R, Thomas A. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Simulation Curriculum: Vitamin K Deficiency in the Newborn. MedEdPORTAL. 2021 Jan 25;17:11078. PMCID: PMC7830750 |
4. Rosso CD, Thomas A, Hardy N, Connelly S, Davila U, Pearce J, Mazor S, Burns R. Pediatric Toxidrome Simulation Curriculum: Lidocaine-Induced Methemoglobinemia. MedEdPORTAL. 2021 Jan 28;17:11089. PMCID: PMC7842087 |
5. Roberts C, Keilman A, Pearce J, Roberts A, Ching K, Kingsley J, Stephan A, Gross I, Ciener D, Augenstein J, Thomas A. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Didactics and Simulation (PEMDAS): Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis. MedEdPORTAL. 2021 Feb 17;17:11098. PMCID: PMC7901255 |
6. Pearce J. Methamphetamine Lab Explosion: A Pediatric Emergency Medicine Case. Cureus. 2022 Nov;14(11):e30968. PMCID: PMC9714314 |
7. Gorbatkin O, Pearce J, Goldschmidt M, Thomas A, Sanseau E, Ciener D, Toto R, Keilman AE. Severe Epistaxis in the Pediatric Patient: A Simulation for Emergency Department Management. Cureus. 2022 Aug;14(8):e27784. PMCID: PMC9451106 |
8. Koff A, Burns R, Auerbach M, Lee B, Pearce J, Ciener D, Augenstein J, Yeung C, Thomas A. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Didactics and Simulation (PEMDAS) Telesimulation Series: Hyperleukocytosis. MedEdPORTAL. 2021;17:11205. PMCID: PMC8666409 |
9. Tan YT, Shin CKJ, Park B, Bharath A, Wing R, Monteilh C, Sanseau E, Boswell B, Pearce JI, Luetje M, Enriquez B, Cicero M, Thomas A. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Didactics and Simulation: JumpSTART Secondary Triage for Mass Casualty Incidents. Cureus. 2023 Jun;15(6):e40009. PMCID: PMC10322648 |
10. Dupont A, Ciener D, Monteilh C, Bharath A, Thomas A, Wolpert K, Pearce J. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Didactics and Simulation (PEMDAS): Pediatric Sedation Complications. MedEdPORTAL. 2024;20:11384. PMCID: PMC10861802 |
Non-Peer Reviewed Educational Products |
1. Meyer MT, Drendel AL, Petersen TL, Pearce J, Gupta R, Braden LJ, Triscari DM, Herteen B. The First Five Minutes: A Guide to Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Drug Dosages, 14th Edition. Children’s Hospital and Health System, Maxishare. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2021. |
Database, Video, or Other Research/Clinical Contributions |
1. Pearce JI. Interview with Martin Shah. Academic Emergency Medicine Early Access 12: Behavioral Changes in Children after ED Procedural Sedation. Brown University Emergency Medicine and Academic Emergency Medicine/SAEM. February 27, 2018. http://brownemblog.com/blog-1/2018/2/24/aem-early-access-12-behavioral-changes-in-children-after-ed-procedural-sedation |
2. Pearce JI, Traska M. Interview with Dr. Douglas Evans, and Dr. Rana Higgins. “Pediatric Trauma: What Happens When Children Come to the ER?” Word on Medicine Radio Show. News/Talk 1130 WISN. September 24, 2022 |
