Mark X. Cicero, M.D., F.A.A.P. Director of Pediatric Disaster Preparedness Program Assistant Professor of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine ________________________________________________________________ Biography Mark X. Cicero MD, FAAP is an assistant professor of pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) at the Yale School of Medicine, the director of the pediatric disaster preparedness program, and an Attending Physician at Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital. Dr. Cicero has served the disaster medicine community on a state and national level. He is a member of the Connecticut Emergency Medical Services for Children Advisory Committee. Dr. Cicero has led disaster simulation workshops at the Pediatric Academic Societies Meetings, and he is an author and instructor of the course Pediatric Disaster Life Support. Finally, Dr. Cicero is the principal investigator for the Pediatric Research In Disaster Education (PRIDE) network. His current funding is an Emergency Medical Services for Children Targeted Issues Grant concerning pediatric disaster triage. He lives in Hamden, CT with his wife, their three children, and three disastrous cats. _________________________________________________________________ Presentation Title: Pediatric MCI Triage Target Audience: BLS and ALS Providers Course Objectives Recognize a disaster Discuss pediatric disaster triage rationale Review common triage strategies JumpSTART Smart SALT Clinical Decision Making Consider special triage situations Preserve the family unit Back to 2014 schedule | 
