Experienced Pediatrician and Emergency Medicine Educator
Resume:
Barbara Ellen McDevitt, MD
Westfield, NJ 07090
Cell 908-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.***
Pediatric After Hours SMG
Livingston, NJ 2015-12/31/2024
Pediatrician
Dr. Deborah Coy’s Practice
West Orange, NJ 2010-2015
Director
Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
St. Barnabas Medical Center
Livingston, NJ 2004-2009
Associate Director
Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Morristown Memorial Hospital
Morristown, NJ 2002-2004
Chief Pediatric Officer
Superior Insurance Company, RRG
Livingston, NJ 2003-2008
Chairman of the Section on Pediatric Emergency Medicine NJ American College of Emergency Physicians
2003-2008
Associate Medical Director
Director of Quality Improvement
Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Children’s Hospital of NJ, NBIMC
Newark, NJ 1999-2002
Assistant Medical Director
The Hospital for Sick Children
Washington, D.C. 1993-1997
Pediatrician
AHS Pediatrics,Morristown,NJ 3/26-present
Attending in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church, VA 1990-1993
Postgraduate:
Fellow in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Children’s National Medical Center
Washington, D.C. 1987-1988
Chief Resident in Pediatrics
Georgetown University Medical Center
Washington, D.C. 1985-1987
Resident in Pediatrics
Georgetown University Medical Center
Washington, D.C. 1985-1987
Intern in Pediatrics
Boston Floating Hospital for Children
NEMC, Boston, MA 1984-1985
Education:
M.D. Degree University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Newark, NJ 1984
Completed course requirements and comprehensive exams towards a Master’sDegree in genetics
B.A. Degree Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA Graduated Magna cum Laude
Certifications:
Board Certified in Pediatrics Emergency Medicine 1994 Recertified September 2025
Board Certified in Pediatrics 1989
Recertified September 2025
Licenses:
New Jersey
Awards:
Recipient of the 2007 “Excellence in Caring” award from the Saint Barnabas Health Care System
Recipient of the 2002 Saint Barnabas’s Health Care System Award for Patient Satisfaction and Performance Improvement
Recipient National Science Foundation Grant to study at the UNESCO Institute for Environmental Studies Reno, Nevada 1971
Responsibilities Include:
• Supervising and scheduling the Pediatric Emergency Medicine component of the Pediatric Residency Program, as well as for all medical student rotating through the ED
• Director of Quality Improvement for the Dept. of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
• Developing standard guidelines and order sets for the emergency care of children throughout the Saint Barnabas Healthcare System
• Director of Pediatric Quality Improvement for Emergency Medical Associates
• Liaison to Community Pediatricians as well as to the SAINT Barnabas Pediatric Faculty
• Patient Satisfaction
Presentations
Speaker in Pediatric Risk Management at the 2007 Advanced Emergency and Acute Care Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ
Speaker in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the NJ Emergency Nurses Association March 2004 Conference, Atlantic City, NJ Speaker in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at NJACEP May 2003 Conference Speaker in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at EMSC, NJ May 2003 Conference Member of the faculty for the "Symposium Medicus" on Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Puerto Rico, October 2002
Original Publications:
McDevitt, B.E.,"Vomiting, spitting up and feeding difficulties in the newborn "Pediatric Emergency Medicine Baren, Jill M., Steven G. Rothrock, and Lance Brown. Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Philadelphia: Saunders 2007
McDevitt, B.E.,"Thoracic Trauma" Pediatric Emergency Medicine Baren, Jill M., Steven G. Rothrock, and Lance Brown. Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Philadelphia: Saunders 2007
Jolly, B Tillman, Monica, Edward P., McDevitt, Barbara E., “Methemoglobinemia in an Infant: Case Report and Review of Literature”, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 11 (5): 294-297, October, 1995
Vasicek, T.J., McDevitt, B.E., Hendy, J.N., Rich, A., and Kronenberg, H.M.,
“Nucleotide Sequence of the Human Parathyroid Hormone Gene”, Vol. 80, pp. 2127-2131, April 1983, Proceedings National Academy Science. (USA). McDevitt, B.E., Kronenberg, H.M., Hendy, G. N.2, AND Rich, A., “Isolation of Human Parathyroid Gene”, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. Abstract 30A, June 1980.
Kronenberg, H.M., McDevitt, B.E., Mazjoub, J.A., Sharp, P.A., J.T., Jr., and Rich, A.,
“Closing and Nucleotide Sequence of DNA Coding for Bovine Preparathyroid Hormone”, PNAS (USA), 76 (10): 4981-4985, 1979
Hendy, G.N., Kronenberg, H.M., McDevitt, B.E., Habener, J.R., Rich, A., and Potts, J.T., Jr., “Nucleotide Sequence Analysis of Cloned DNA Coding for Human Pre- Proparathyroid Hormone”, Proceedings of the Nationa; Endocrine Society, June 1980.
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