Education and Training

Medical School

MD - University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Residency

Pediatrics - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Fellowship

Pediatric Emergency Medicine - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Board Certification

Pediatric Emergency Medicine – American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics

Graduate Degree

MSEd - University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, Philadelphia, PA

Titles and Academic Titles

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Departments and Services

Publications

Papers

2017

Rees CA, Pryor S, Choi B, Senthil MV, Tsarouhas N, Myers SR, Monuteaux      MC, Bachur RG, Li J: The Influence of Insurance Type on Interfacility Pediatric Emergency Department Transfers. American Journal of Emergency Medicine  2017.

Li J, Pryor S, Choi B, Rees CA, Senthil MV, Tsarouhas N, Myers SR, Monuteaux MC, Bachur RG: Reasons for Interfacility Emergency Department Transfer and Care at the Receiving Facility. Pediatric Emergency Care 2017.

2016

Li J, Pryor S, Choi B, Rees CA, Senthil MV, Tsarouhas N, Myers SR, Monuteaux MC, Bachur RG: Profile of Interfacility Emergency Department Transfers: Transferring Medical Providers and Reasons for Transfer. Pediatric Emergency Care  2016.

2011

Dubowitz H, Lane W, Semiatin J, Magder L, Venepally M, Jens M. : The Safe Environment for Every Kid (SEEK) Model:  Impact on Pediatric Primary Care Professionals. Pediatrics 127:4: e962-e970, 2011.

Books

Chapters

2018

Senthil M, Gala P. Snake and Insect Bites. In: M. Cabana (ed), The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult, 8th Edition. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2018. pp. 858-859.

Senthil M. Bites, Stings and Wounds. In: T. Dean, L. Bell & J St. Geme III (Eds), Nelson Pediatrics Board Review: Certification and Recertification. Elsevier, 2018.

Posters and Presentations

2018

Senthil M, Myers S: Descriptive Analysis of Transports to a Pediatric Tertiary Care Center: A Look at Potentially Avoidable Transfers. Poster Presentation, Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies 2018.

Del Pizzo J, Senthil M, Long KC, Blackstone M: A Review of Emergency Department Admissions with Unanticipated Transfer to the Intensive Care Unit. Platform Presentation, Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies 2018.

Del Pizzo J, Senthil M, Long KC, Blackstone M: ED Admissions with Unanticipated Transfer to the ICU: An Interdisciplinary Educational Opportunity. Poster Presentation, CHOP Education Symposium 2018.

2017

Rees CA, Pryor S, Choi B, Senthil M, Tsarouhas N, Myers S, Monuteaux M, Bachur RG, Li J: The Role of Insurance in Interfacility Pediatric Emergency Department Transfers. Poster Presentation, Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies 2017.

Invited Lectures

2017

Senthil M. "Give it a Shot: The Current State of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases," presented at the 34th Annual Intensive Course in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Nov, 2017.

Senthil M. “Vaccine-Preventable Diseases,” presented at Pediatric Grand Rounds, Aria Health Hospital. Oct, 2017.

2016

Senthil M. PALS Certification Teaching, Simulation Scenarios, Splinting Workshop, 33rd Annual Intensive Course in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Nov, 2016.

Awards and Honors

2010, Gold Humanism Honor Society, University of Maryland School of Medicine
2010, Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Maryland School of Medicine
2009, Bluma Beanstock Scholarship for Academic Excellence, University of Maryland School of Medicine
2007, Dr. Emmett & Ruth A. Light Scholarship for Academic Excellence, University of Maryland School of Medicine
2005-2009, Golden Key International Honor Society  (Secretary 2005-2009)

Editorial and Academic Positions

Editorial Positions

2016-present, Reviewer, Pediatric Emergency Care

Academic and Institutional Committees

2018, Co-Director of the Peds 311 Course, Medical Student Elective in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2017-present, ED Sedation Committee
2016-present, Critical Activation Team Review Committee
2016-present, Program Evaluation Committee, Division of Emergency Medicine
2016-present, Education Committee, Division of Emergency Medicine

Leadership and Memberships

Memberships in Professional Organizations

2011-present, American Academy of Pediatrics
 - 2016-present, Section on Emergency Medicine
 - 2011-present, Section on Medical Students, Residents and Fellowship Trainees