Marie Waterhouse, MD

Manager, Quality Improvement
Attending Physician
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Marie is originally from Washington, DC, and has been at CHLA since 2008. She completed fellowship in 2011 and currently works in the Emergency Department supervising medical students, residents, and fellows during clinical shifts. She is part of the Emergency Department’s Quality Improvement team, and is interested in research looking at pain control and patient/family preferences for procedures in the emergency department.

Clinical Interests

Quality Improvement, Patient and Family Satisfaction

Education

Medical School

Washington University Medical School in St. Louis

Internship

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Residency

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Fellowship

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Accomplishments

Certifications

Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatric Emergency Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics

Publications

M Waterhouse, D Liu, V Wang, Cryotherapeutic Topical Analgesics for Pediatric Intravenous Catheter Placement: Ice versus Vapocoolant Spray. Pediatric Emergency Care, Jan 2013 29(1): 8-12

Research

  • Pain management
  • Communication
  • Patient/family satisfaction