Peter Samuel Dayan, MD

Specialties:
Pediatric Emergency Medicine


Treats Children

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Overview

Dr. Peter Dayan is a board-certified pediatric emergency medicine physician and a Professor of Pediatrics (in Emergency Medicine) at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He has been at Columbia for more than 25 years.
Dr. Dayan’s primary academic interest is in conducting and mentorship of research relevant to care of acutely ill or injured children. His main contributions have come through 20 years of participation and leadership in multicenter research, including as principal or senior investigator of studies conducted in the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN), which is the only federally-funded research network for the emergency care for children in the US. His personal expertise is in conducting patient-oriented research aimed to optimize the diagnostic assessment and clinician decision-making for patients with common chief complaints but uncommon outcomes, such as infants and children with seizures or head trauma. He has trained and continues to mentor future generations of investigators caring for children in the acute care setting.?

Academic Appointments

Professor of Pediatrics (in Emergency Medicine) at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester

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Male

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Credentials & Experience

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Weill Cornell Medical College
Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Fellowship: Children's National Medical Center

Board Certifications

Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Research

Research Interests

Network Trials
Pediatrics



For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov