Michele Burns, MD, MPH
Associate Physician in Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School
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Michele Burns, MD, MPH
Associate Physician in Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Medical Services
Languages
English
Education
Medical School
Emory University School of Medicine
1992
Atlanta
GA
Internship
Children's Medical Center
1993
Residency
Pediatrics
Children's Medical Center
1995
Fellowship
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Boston Children's Hospital
1999
Boston
MA
Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics (General)
American Board of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)
American Board of Emergency Medicine (Medical Toxicology)
Publications
Current recommendations in the diagnosis and management of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. View Abstract
Out-of-hospital assessment and triage of paracetamol (acetaminophen) exposure in the United States and Canada: a consensus guideline. View Abstract
Skin Discoloration After Iatrogenic Fluorescein Dosing Error. View Abstract
Evolving trends of pharmaceutical poisonings associated with QRS complex prolongation. View Abstract
Adolescent With a Boating Injury. View Abstract
Do Asymptomatic Patients Need Endoscopy after Caustic Ingestion? View Abstract
Pediatric antiarrhythmics and toxicity: A clinical review. View Abstract
False-Negative Confirmatory Testing in Patients With Cannabinoid-Positive Urine Drug Screens. View Abstract
A Disturbing Diagnosis to Consider: Rectal Body Packing in Young Children. View Abstract
Sublethal toxicities of 2,4-dinitrophenol as inferred from online self-reports. View Abstract
Chronic Doxepin Toxicity Masquerading as Epilepsy in a 10-Year-Old Boy. View Abstract
Severe outcomes following pediatric cannabis intoxication: a prospective cohort study of an international toxicology surveillance registry. View Abstract
Characterization of pediatric beta-adrenergic antagonist ingestions reported to the National Poison Data System from 2000 to 2020. View Abstract
Management of Acetaminophen Poisoning in the US and Canada: A Consensus Statement. View Abstract
Clinical and electrocardiographic factors associated with adverse cardiovascular events in bupropion exposures. View Abstract
Pharmaceutical Purchasing: a Review of the Landscape and Implications for Antidotal Therapies. View Abstract
Intensive Care Interventions Among Children With Toxicologic Exposures to Cardiovascular Medications. View Abstract
Poison Centers and Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units: Productive Two-Way Partnerships. View Abstract
Toxicities of herbal abortifacients. View Abstract
COVID-19 Therapeutics: Use, Mechanism of Action, and Toxicity (Vaccines, Monoclonal Antibodies, and Immunotherapeutics). View Abstract
COVID-19 Therapeutics: Use, Mechanism of Action, and Toxicity (Xenobiotics). View Abstract
Epidemiology and clinical outcomes of poisoning-induced cardiac arrest in Japan: Retrospective analysis of a nationwide registry. View Abstract
Warfarin Overdose in an Adolescent Not Dependent on Anticoagulation: Reversal Strategy and Kinetics. View Abstract
Scoping Reviews and Their Utility in Medical Toxicology. View Abstract
Correction to: Opening Doors to Training Medical Toxicology Fellows from All Residency Backgrounds. View Abstract
Predictors of severe outcome following opioid intoxication in children. View Abstract
Thiocyanate toxicity: a teaching case. View Abstract
Opening Doors to Training Medical Toxicology Fellows from All Residency Backgrounds. View Abstract
Performance-enhancing drugs and the Olympics. View Abstract
Pediatric cannabis use and cardiac complications. View Abstract
Pediatric Poisoning Fatalities: Beyond Cough and Cold Medications. View Abstract
Diagnosis of Acute Poisoning using explainable artificial intelligence. View Abstract
Pharmaceutical Compounding: a History, Regulatory Overview, and Systematic Review of Compounding Errors. View Abstract
Clinical Effects of Pediatric Clonidine Exposure: A Retrospective Cohort Study at a Single Tertiary Care Center. View Abstract
Association of State-Level Opioid-Reduction Policies With Pediatric Opioid Poisoning. View Abstract
Geospatial correlation between COVID-19 health misinformation and poisoning with household cleaners in the Greater Boston Area. View Abstract
Ingestion of Caustic Substances. Reply. View Abstract
Clonidine Compounding Error: Bradycardia and Sedation in a Pediatric Patient. View Abstract
Ingestion of Caustic Substances. View Abstract
COVID-19: Therapeutics and Their Toxicities. View Abstract
The Role and Promise of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Toxicology. View Abstract
Massive lamotrigine and bupropion overdose resulting in status epilepticus without cardiovascular collapse. View Abstract
Corticosteroids for Caustic Esophageal Burns. View Abstract
Clinical characteristics of exposures to liquid laundry detergent packets. View Abstract
Scientific Authors in a Changing World of Scholarly Communication: What Does the Future Hold? View Abstract
Incidence of Pediatric Cannabis Exposure Among Children and Teenagers Aged 0 to 19 Years Before and After Medical Marijuana Legalization in Massachusetts. View Abstract
Pharmacologic Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder: a Review of Pharmacotherapy, Adjuncts, and Toxicity. View Abstract
Predictable, Preventable, and Deadly: Epidemic Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After Storms. View Abstract
A Brush with Danger. View Abstract
Myocardial Infarct After Marijuana Inhalation in a 16-year-old Adolescent Boy. View Abstract
Pediatric Pharmaceutical Ingestions. View Abstract
A case report of methadone-associated hypoglycemia in an 11-month-old male. View Abstract
Differentiating Delirium From Sedative/Hypnotic-Related Iatrogenic Withdrawal Syndrome: Lack of Specificity in Pediatric Critical Care Assessment Tools. View Abstract
Combination Clearance Therapy and Barbiturate Coma for Severe Carbamazepine Overdose. View Abstract
The Poisoned Pediatric Patient. View Abstract
A Case Report of Reversible Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy after Amphetamine/Dextroamphetamine Ingestion in a 15-Year-Old Adolescent Girl. View Abstract
Clinical effects of unintentional pediatric buprenorphine exposures: experience at a single tertiary care center. View Abstract
A review of the carcinogenic potential of glyphosate by four independent expert panels and comparison to the IARC assessment. View Abstract
Glyphosate rodent carcinogenicity bioassay expert panel review. View Abstract
A Literature Review of the Use of Sodium Bicarbonate for the Treatment of QRS Widening. View Abstract
Drug-Drug Interactions Among Hospitalized Children Receiving Chronic Antiepileptic Drug Therapy. View Abstract
An Altered, Unresponsive Teenager in the Emergency Department. View Abstract
Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 22-2012. A 34-year-old man with intractable vomiting after ingestion of an unknown substance. View Abstract
Ocular irrigant alternatives in pediatric emergency medicine. View Abstract
Disseminated histoplasmosis in a nonendemic area. View Abstract
Severe hydrogen sulfide exposure in a working adolescent. View Abstract
Nalmefene for elective reversal of procedural sedation in children. View Abstract
False-positive tricyclic antidepressant drug screen results leading to the diagnosis of carbamazepine intoxication. View Abstract
Activated charcoal as the sole intervention for treatment after childhood poisoning. View Abstract