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Isabel Theresia Gross, MD, PhD, MPH

Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Biography

Isabel Theresia Gross, MD, PhD, is a pediatric emergency medicine physician who specializes in caring for children and adolescents with urgent medical needs. She provides acute care for a wide range of childhood emergencies, including injuries, infections, and sudden illnesses that require immediate attention.

As an associate professor of pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Gross focuses her research on simulation-based education, which involves using realistic scenarios and technology to help healthcare teams practice and improve clinical skills in a safe environment. Her work emphasizes distance simulation—training that allows for remote participation—and global outreach simulations designed to enhance medical education in a variety of settings around the world. Additionally, Dr. Gross explores emerging technologies, such as eye-tracking and artificial intelligence, to advance simulation-based learning and patient safety.

Dr. Gross received her medical and doctoral degrees from Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg. She completed her residency in pediatrics and neonatology at University of South Florida and Children’s Hospital Tübingen, as well as a fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at Yale School of Medicine.

Titles

  • Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)

Education & Training

  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow
    Yale School of Medicine (2019)
  • Chief Resident
    University of South Florida (2016)
  • MPH
    University of South Florida (2016)
  • Pediatric Resident
    University of South Florida (2015)
  • Pediatric Resident
    Children's Hospital Tübingen (2012)
  • MD
    Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg (2010)
  • PhD
    Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg (2010)

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Deutsch (German)
  • Español (Spanish)

Additional Information

Biography

Isabel Theresia Gross, MD, PhD, is a pediatric emergency medicine physician who specializes in caring for children and adolescents with urgent medical needs. She provides acute care for a wide range of childhood emergencies, including injuries, infections, and sudden illnesses that require immediate attention.

As an associate professor of pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Gross focuses her research on simulation-based education, which involves using realistic scenarios and technology to help healthcare teams practice and improve clinical skills in a safe environment. Her work emphasizes distance simulation—training that allows for remote participation—and global outreach simulations designed to enhance medical education in a variety of settings around the world. Additionally, Dr. Gross explores emerging technologies, such as eye-tracking and artificial intelligence, to advance simulation-based learning and patient safety.

Dr. Gross received her medical and doctoral degrees from Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg. She completed her residency in pediatrics and neonatology at University of South Florida and Children’s Hospital Tübingen, as well as a fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at Yale School of Medicine.

Titles

  • Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)

Education & Training

  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow
    Yale School of Medicine (2019)
  • Chief Resident
    University of South Florida (2016)
  • MPH
    University of South Florida (2016)
  • Pediatric Resident
    University of South Florida (2015)
  • Pediatric Resident
    Children's Hospital Tübingen (2012)
  • MD
    Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg (2010)
  • PhD
    Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg (2010)

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Deutsch (German)
  • Español (Spanish)

Additional Information