Anna McFarlin, MD

she/her/hers

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.”