Charles Nozicka

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT CHARLES NOZICKA

Significant experience in community based Pediatric Emergency Medicine Programs.• Experience as Pediatric Hospitalist and Pediatric Hospitalist Program Director.• Development of Community based Pediatric Emergency Departments at Advocate Condell Medical Center, St. Alexius Medical Center, and Alexian Brothers Medical Center.• Active participant in the Illinois EMSC (IDPH) Program on the Facilities Recognition Committee and as an EMSC Site Surveyor.• Extensive experience as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Medical Director.• Extensive experience in comprehensive Pediatric Program Development.• Experience in Executive Medical Management: as former Executive Director for the Alexian Pediatric Institute.• Extensive participation in Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Advanced Pediatric Life Support courses as former National Faculty PALS and Regional Faculty for PALS.• Extensive experience in Pediatric Program Development, including marketing strategies, pediatric quality assurance, and patient safety.• Extensive media experience both regionally and nationally appearances on The Today Show, The Early Show, Anderson Cooper 360 National lecturer on Emergency Medicine and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Topics2002 Ron Lee Award recipient from the Illinois Department of Public Health for Clinical Excellence.2009 Ron Lee Award Lifetime Achievement recipient from the Illinois Department of Public Health for Pediatric Clinical ExcellenceMember Illinois Medical Emergency Response Team (IMERT)Specialties: Pediatrics (Board Certified)Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Board Certified)Research Interests: Patient Safety, Adolescent Emergency Medicine, Adolescent Risk taking behavior, Media and child health,\"Mediatrics\"