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Derek Zhorne, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics-Hospital Medicine

Current Positions

  • Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics - Hospital Medicine
  • Pediatric Hospitalist, UI Stead Family Children's Hospital
  • Associate Chief Medical Officer, UI Stead Family Children's Hospital

Education

  • Fellowship in Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
  • Pediatric Chief Resident, Baylor College of Medicine / Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX
  • Pediatric Residency, Baylor College of Medicine / Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX
  • Doctor of Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA
  • Bachelor of Science in Biology, Drake University, Des Moines, IA
  • MD in Medicine, University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
  • Fellow in Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Baylor Collge of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States
  • Chief Resident in Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine / Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, United States
  • Resident in Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine / Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, United States

Research Interests

  • 2012-2014, "Quality Control Rounds", Quality & Systems Improvement, Baylor College of Medicine
  • 2012-2014 Fellowship Research, Baylor College of Medicine
  • 2009-2012 Resident Research, Baylor College of Medicine
  • 2012 – 2014, Quality & Systems Improvement, Baylor College of Medicine

Licenses & Certifications

  • Iowa Medical License, Iowa, United States
  • American Board of Pediatrics, Board Certified in Pediatric Hospital Medicine
  • American Board of Pediatrics, Board Certification in General Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support Course, Texas Children's Hospital, Texas, United States
  • Board Certification in General Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics
  • Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, Iowa
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), American Heart Association, Iowa, United States
  • Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP), Iowa
  • Texas Medical License, Texas

Selected Publications

  • Zhorne, D. (2016). Ear, nose, and throat disorders. In Peterson, A. & Wood, K. (Eds.) McGraw-Hill Education Speciality Board Review: Pediatrics (1st ed.). (1st ed.) New York: McGraw-Hill.
  • Zhorne, D. J., Altobelli, M. E. & Cruz, A. T. (2014). Impact of antibiotic pretreatment on bone biopsy yield for children with acute hematogenous osteomyelitis. Hospital Pediatrics 5 (6) 337-341. PMID: 26034165.
  • Zhorne, D. J., Petit, C., Ing, F., Justino, H., Jeffries, J. L., Dreyer, W. & Crystal, M. (2013). A 25-year experience of endomyocardial biopsy safety in infants. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 82 (5) 797-801. PMID: 23553941.
  • Zhorne, D., Nead, J. A. & Chase, L. (2013). Retropharyngeal abscess. In Rauch, D. & Gerschel, J. (Eds.) Caring for the Hospitalized Child: A handbook of inpatient pediatrics. (1) Elk Grove, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.
  • Zhorne, D., Nead, J. A. & Chase, L. (2013). Peritonsillar abscess. In Rauch, D. & Gerschel, J. (Eds.) Caring for the Hospitalized Child: A handbook of inpatient pediatrics. (1) Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.
  • Zhorne, D., Bradford, K. & Jhaveri, R. Osteoarticular infections in children. Recent Reviews of Clinical Trials.