Contact
Positions
Professor
- Organization:
- West Virginia University School of Medicine
- Department:
- Emergency Medicine
- Classification:
- Clinical Faculty
About Rosanna Sikora
MEDICAL SCHOOL: West Virginia University
RESIDENCY: Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, West Virginia University
FELLOWSHIP: ACEP Teaching Fellowship
BOARD CERTIFICATION: American Board of Emergency Medicine, American Board of Emergency Medicine—Pediatric Emergency Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES/LEADERSHIP POSITIONS: WV ACEP; ACEP – wellness committee, subcommittee chair; American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP); WV AAP
AWARDS/HONORS:
Alpha Omega Alpha
Outstanding Teaching Faculty EM – 1995, 1997, 1998, 2009
Jon Michael Moore Trauma Center Cornerstone Award - 2010
Outstanding Faculty EM – Research Mentor - 2014
Representative publications:
C. Whiteman, D. Davidov, R. Sikora, D. Paulson – Elderly Trauma in WV – a Ten Year Review. – to be published in WV Med J – June 2016
Bergenstal, B, Davis, S, Sikora, R, Paulson, D, and Whiteman, C. Pediatric Bicycle Injury Prevention and the Effect of Helmet Use: the West Virginia Experience. WV Med J. 2012; 108 (3):78-81.
J. Coben, M. Furbee, R. Sikora, R. Tillotson – “Hospitalizations for Poisoning by Prescription Opioids, Sedatives, and Tranquilizers.” American Journal of Preventative Medicine. 2010, May; 38(5):517-24.
RD Sikora, S. Davis, B. Mongold, D. Paulson, J. Sedgeman - Burnout in Emergency Medicine Residents and Faculty: An Attempt to Modify Stress by Journaling. 12th International Conference in Emergency Medicine (ICEM 2008), San Francisco, CA April 4, 2008
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS: alternative medicine treatments, sports medicine, pediatric emergency medicine, wellness in healthcare workers; pain management
PERSONAL INTERESTS: wellness; aging athlete;
Dr. Rosanna Sikora is a native West Virginian, originally from the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia, who joined the faculty of the WVU Department of Emergency Medicine after completing her residency training at WVU. Board certified in both Emergency Medicine and Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Dr. Sikora develops and delivers the Pediatric EM didactic curriculum for the residents and frequently serves as a mentor for resident research projects.
Patient Care Information
Medical Specialties
- Emergency Medicine
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Pediatrics