Alicia K. Peterson, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Professional Background
Dr. Alicia Peterson is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Kansas Medical Center in the Department of Emergency Medicine. She is the Associate Clerkship Director and the Associate Director of Simulation.
Dr. Peterson is boarded in both Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine. She completed both residencies at Northwestern University. She earned her medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine. She attended the University of Kansas where she earned a BA in French.
Education and Training
- BA, French, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
- MD, Medical Degree, Georgetown University
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Northwestern University McGaw Medical Center
- Residency, Emergency Medicine, Northwestern University McGaw Medical Center
Professional Affiliations
- American College of Emergency Physicians , Member, 2011 - Present
Research
Overview
Dr. Peterson's main research interests are in medical student education and simulation training.
Publications
- Peterson, A, Varga, J. 2010. Cyclophosphamide: a novel treatment of gastric vascular ectasia associated with systemic sclerosis?. Current Rheumatology Reports, 12 (1), 4-7
- Peterson, A, Aldeen, A. 2013. Focus on: headache and neck pain – when to suspect cervical artery dissection. American College of Emergency Physicians