Peter B. Chase, MD

Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine

Department of Emergency Medicine
Division of Toxicology

Faculty Office Building 118

P.O. Box: 245057
Tucson, AZ 85724-5057
Phone: 626-5030 or 626-6312
E-mail: pchase@aemrc.arizona.edu

EDUCATION:

University of Arizona, 1996 (M.D.)
University of Arizona, 1996 (Ph.D.)
Hennepin County Medical Center, MPLS Minnesota (Internship)
Hennepin County Medical Center, MPLS Minnesota Emergency Medicine, (Residency, Medical Toxicology)

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Medical Toxicology, Natural Toxins (venoms, plants), Chemical/Biological Warfare Agents

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Walter FG, Chase PB, Fernandez MC, Cameron D, Roe DJ, Wolfson M. Pyridoxine does not prevent hyperbaric oxygen-induced seizures in rats. J Emerg Med. 2006 Aug;31(2):135-8. PMID: 17044573.

Sanchez EE. Galan JA. Perez JC. Rodriguez-Acosta A. Chase PB. Perez JC. The efficacy of two antivenoms against the venom of North American snakes. Toxicon. 41(3):357-65, 2003.

Chase PB. Biros MH. A retrospective review of the use and safety of droperidol in a large, high-risk, inner-city emergency department patient population. Academic Emergency Medicine. 9(12):1402-10, 2002.

Clark RF. McKinney PE. Chase PB. Walter FG. Immediate and delayed allergic reactions to Crotalidae polyvalent immune Fab (ovine) antivenom. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 39(6):671-6, 2002.

STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESEARCH:

Activity with the Poison Center

SPONSORED THROUGH MSRP:

Spenser Anderson (MSRP 2005): "Measuring serumrattlesnake venom concentrations in affected individuals through 'sandwich' enzyme linked immunoabsorbent assay."

Last updated: 2/12/2007