Garth Meckler, MD, MSHS graduated from medical school at Harvard in 1997, and completed residency in Pediatrics at the University of Washington in Seattle in 2000. He worked in a community hospital north of Boston for two years before completing a fellowship in Health Services Research at the School of Public Health at UCLA and in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the Children's Hospital Los Angeles. Garth served as the PEM fellowship director and assistant section chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University for 6 years before taking a position as Division Head of PEM at BC Children’s Hospital in Vancouver and Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine at the University of British Columbia. In addition to clinical, teaching, and administrative duties, Garth as a strong interest in prehospital research and education and has been involved in an NIH funded study of EMS safety in pediatric care. In addition to his editorial role with EB Medicine, Garth is the Pediatrics section editor of several textbooks of Emergency Medicine published by McGraw Hill.
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