We’re proud to share that Dr. Doug Boertje, MEMA pediatric emergency medicine physician at Novant Health Hemby Children’s Hospital, was recently featured on Novant Health’s Healthy Headlines in an article titled “ER doc’s superpower: Earning trust on a child’s scariest day.”
The piece highlights Dr. Boertje’s 23 years of pediatric expertise and his reputation for remaining calm and compassionate during some of the most difficult moments that families may face. The story underscores his ability to build trust quickly as well as his attentive listening and honest reassurance.
As nurse manager Amanda Reulbach shared, “He never fails to strike the perfect balance between ensuring patient safety…and demonstrating compassion and providing reassurance to parents on what is often the scariest day of their lives.”
Read the full feature: https://www.novanthealth.org/healthy-headlines/kids-er-doctor-juggles-3-patients-the-child-and-frantic-parents