Commitment to Patient-Centered Care
“I am passionate about providing excellent care tailored to patients of all ages in the emergency department. I have a particular interest in the care of children and enjoy spending a few extra minutes making them and their families feel more comfortable.”
Clinical Expertise
Dr. McFarlin is board-certified in emergency medicine and pediatrics. She has extensive expertise in medical education.
Publications
- McFarlin A. What To Do When Babies Turn Blue: Beyond the Basic BRUE. Emerg Med Clin N Am 2018: 36; 335-347.
- McFarlin A. The Emergency Department Management of Precipitous Delivery and Neonatal Resuscitation. Emerg Med Rep 2019: 40(10); 109-20.
- McFarlin A. OB Emergencies in the Pediatric ED. In Rose (ed). Pediatric Emergencies: A Practical, Clinical Guide. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 2020: 553-67.
- McFarlin A. Asthma. In Mattu A and Swadron S, ed. CorePendium. Updated Nov 20, 2019.
Medical School
- University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA
Residency
- Emergency Medicine, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA, USA
- Pediatrics, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA, USA
Professional Affiliations
- American College of Emergency Physicians
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Honors
- Chief Resident 2012
- Clinical Instructor of the Year, Children’s Hospital Emergency Department, 2018
- Outstanding Faculty Award, LSU Pediatrics, 2022
Personal
“In my free time, I enjoy spending time traveling, reading, walking outside on a sunny day, and spending time with my family.”