Leslie Avery, M.D.
Chief And Clinical Associate Professor
Department:
MD-PEDS-CRITICAL CARE DIVISION
Business Phone:
(352) 265-0462
Business Email:
avery4@ufl.edu
About Leslie Avery
I am the Chief and Associate Professor of the Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine since July of 2013. I received a Doctorate of Medicine from Yale University School of Medicine and completed a pediatric residency at Children’s Hospital and Research Center in Oakland, California. I completed a pediatric critical fellowship at the University of California at San Francisco and Children’s Hospital Oakland, California. Before joining UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, I was a Clinical Assistant Professor at University of Nevada School of Medicine / Sunrise Children’s Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada serving as a pediatric intensivist and also later served as the medical director of the PICU and sedation services.
Additional Positions:
Physician Director of Quality
2019 – Current
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Department of Pediatrics, UF College of Medicine
Collaborative Group Leader Ethics Faculty
2017 – Current
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UF College of Medicine
Accomplishments
Dr. Harold H. Lamport Biomedical Research Prize
1997
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Yale University
Farr Scholar
1997
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Yale University
Stone Moot Court Competition
1984
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Columbia School of Law
Teaching Profile
Courses Taught
2018
BMS6812 Intro Clin Med 2
Board Certifications
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Pediatric Critical Care MedicineAmerican Board of Pediatrics
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PediatricsAmerican Board of Pediatrics
Clinical Profile
Specialties
- Pediatrics
Subspecialties
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Publications
Academic Articles
2022
Cardiac arrest: An interdisciplinary scoping review of clinical literature from 2020
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open.
3(4)
[DOI] 10.1002/emp2.12773.
[PMID] 35845142.
2022
Changes in Critical Bronchiolitis After COVID-19 Lockdown
Cureus.
14(5)
[DOI] 10.7759/cureus.25064.
[PMID] 35719813.
2022
Finishing Well: Compassionate Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Discontinuation.
Journal of pain and symptom management.
63(5):e553-e562
[DOI] 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2021.11.010.
[PMID] 35031504.
2022
Transfusion-Associated Delirium in Children: No Difference Between Short Storage Versus Standard Issue RBCs
Critical Care Medicine.
50(2):173-182
[DOI] 10.1097/ccm.0000000000005393.
2020
Cardiac arrest: An interdisciplinary review of the literature from 2018
Resuscitation.
148:66-82
[DOI] 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2019.12.030.
2020
Cardiac arrest: An interdisciplinary scoping review of the literature from 2019
Resuscitation Plus.
4
[DOI] 10.1016/j.resplu.2020.100037.
[PMID] 34223314.
Grants
Jun 2018
– Dec 2020
PROSpect – Prone and Oscillation Pediatric Clinical Trial
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIA
via NATL INST OF HLTH NHLBI
Jun 2015
– May 2019
Age of Blood in Children in Pediatric Intensive Care Units.
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: WASHINGTON UNIV SAINT LOUIS
via NATL INST OF HLTH NHLBI
Education
Fellowship – Pediatric Critical Care
2004
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University of California, San Francisco
Residency – Pediatrics
2000
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Childrens Hospital and Research Center
Medical Degree
1997
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Yale University
JD
1986
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Columbia University School of Law
MBA
1986
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Columbia University Business School
Bachelor Degree
1981
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Emory University
Contact Details
Phones:
- Business:
- (352) 265-0462
Emails:
- Business:
- avery4@ufl.edu
Addresses:
- Business Mailing:
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PO Box 100296
GAINESVILLE FL 32610 - Business Street:
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PCCM
1600 SW Archer RD
GAINESVILLE FL 32611