Aman Parikh, M.D.
Professor
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Locations and Contact
UC Davis Medical Center
Emergency Medicine Department
2315 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone: 916-734-3790
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Parikh's philosophy is that every patient who comes to our Emergency Department has the right to excellent medical care and compassion. It's an honor, a privilege, and a great responsibility to serve our patients in their time of need.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Parikh is an emergency physician offering care to adults and children with a wide variety of health issues.
Research/Academic Interests
Dr. Parikh is the EHR Director for the Department of Emergency Medicine where he updates and improves the electronic health records to try to improve quality of care and clinical efficiency. At a hospital level, Dr. Parikh serves as an Associate EHR Director.
He also serves on the ED Clinical Operations team which is involved in all aspects of running the Emergency Department.
Division
Emergency Medicine
Undergraduate School
B.A., University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA 1996
Medical School
M.D., New York University School of Medicine, New York NY 2001
Residency
Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA 2001-2004
Ford JS, Parikh A, Sandhu R, Turnipseed S, Morris B, May L, Holmes JF. Testing Asymptomatic Emergency Department Patients for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in a Low-prevalence Region. Acad Emerg Med. 2020 Aug;27(8):771-774. doi:10.1111/acem.14044. Epub 2020 Jul 7. PMID:32516467.
Smereka J, Elder JW, Wu EF, Chenoweth JA, Holmes JF, Parikh AK, Moulin AK, Trevino TG, Richards JR. Emergency Department Screening for Unhealthy Alcohol and Drug Use with a Brief Tablet-Based Questionnaire. Emerg Med Int. 2020 Jul 17;2020:8275386. doi:10.1155/2020/8275386.
Richards JR, Singh GD, Parikh AK, Venugopal S. Acute coronary syndrome after cannabis use: Correlation with quantitative toxicology testing. Am J Emerg Med. 2019 May;37(5):1007.e1-1007.e4. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2019.02.017. Epub 2019 Feb 13. PMID:30777374.
Richards JR, Stayton TL, Wells JA, Parikh AK, Laurin EG. Night shift preparation, performance, and perception: are there differences between emergency medicine nurses, residents, and faculty? Clin Exp Emerg Med. 2018 Dec;5(4):240-248. doi:10.15441/ceem.17.270. Epub 2018 Apr 30. PMID:29706053.
Costantino TG, Parikh AK, Satz WA, Fojtik JP. Ultrasonography-guided peripheral intravenous access versus traditional approaches in patients with difficult intravenous access. Ann Emerg Med. 2005 Nov;46(5):456-61. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2004.12.026. PMID:16271677.
Parikh AK. Vascular Access. Chapter of Emergency Ultrasound. 2012.
Parikh AK. Vascular Access. Chapter of Emergency Ultrasound. 2008.
Parikh AK. Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis. Greenberg's Text-Atlas of Emergency Medicine. 2004.
Parikh AK. Scabies. Greenberg's Text-Atlas of Emergency Medicine. 2004;14(15):408.