Brett Burstein

Dr. Burstein completed an M.D/Ph.D, General Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine at McGill University, followed by an MPH at Harvard. He is a Clinician-Scientist and Associate Professor at the Montreal Children’s Hospital and McGill University. He is a Decision Editor for the Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine and served on the Executive Committee for the Pediatric Emergency Research Canada (PERC) and Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK) networks, and Research Committee of the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP). He holds a Career award from the Quebec Health Research Fund and has authored nearly 150 peer-reviewed articles, commentaries and book chapters with 7000 career citations. His primary research interest is the emergency management of fever among infants in the first months of life, and he is the principal author of national guidelines from the Canadian Paediatric Society.