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Weijen Chang, MD, SFHM

Weijen Chang, MD, SFHM, FAAP, is associate clinical professor of medicine and pediatrics at the University of California at San Diego School of Medicine, and a hospitalist at both UCSD Medical Center and Rady Children’s Hospital. He is a former member of Team Hospitalist and has served as The Hospitalist‘s pediatric editor since 2012.

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Intravenous Immunoglobulin Most Common Retreatment Approach for Refractory Kawasaki Disease
September 1, 2013
Retreating with IVIG was done in 65% of cases, followed by administering intravenous methylprednisolone (27%), and infliximab (8%)
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Observation Status Designation in Pediatric Hospitals Is Costly
August 2, 2013
Study shows health-care costs for inconsistently coded observation stays substantially overlap with inpatient-status stays
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Pediatric Hospital Medicine Aims to Define Itself
August 2, 2013
Future of pediatric hospitalists may involve more options than two-year fellowship leading to certification
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HM12’s Clinical Pearls
April 26, 2012
Team Hospitalist delivers key takeaways from the annual meeting’s clinical tracks
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HM12 Pre-Course Session Emphasizes Ultrasound-Guidance, Evidence-Based Practices
April 2, 2012
Sunday's sold-out "Medical Procuedures for the Hospitalist" generated discussion of procedural medicine.
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Transitioning Pediatric Patients with Chronic Conditions
January 27, 2012
Forward thinking and clear communication are the keys to safe, worry-free transitions
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Decisions, Decisions
November 1, 2010
San Diego hospitalist focuses on always making the right one